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doi:10.2204/iodp.proc.308.215.2012

Acknowledgments

We are indebted to the extraordinary efforts of the technical staff on the R/V JOIDES Resolution during Expedition 308. This work was supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) (OCE 0351085 and EAR 0447235), the UT GeoFluids consortium at The University of Texas, Austin (www.beg.utexas.edu/geofluids/) (supported by 11 energy companies), the Petroleum Research Fund (PRF 44476-AC8), the Pennsylvania State Geofluids Consortium, and Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc.–United States Science Advisory Committee Expedition 308 support to Flemings, Long, Germaine, and others. This research builds on insights derived from samples and/or data provided by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP). IODP is sponsored by NSF and participating countries. We thank Shell Oil and the other Ursa region partners for access to seismic and well log data. Landmark Graphics Seisworks 3-D, Paradigm Geolog, and the freeware Generic Mapping Tool program were the primary software tools used in this study. Yao You, Derek Sawyer, and Julia Schneider provided helpful technical input. This paper is The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics contribution 2450. Publication authorized by the Director, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas.

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