1. The Geological Society of Stratigraphic Renewal Workshop
Trinidad and Tobago
invites you to its
Stratigraphic Renewal Workshop
The GSTT will host a series of focused workshops on aspects of the stratigraphy of onshore and offshore basins across
Trinidad and Tobago. The workshops are intended to increase awareness on the basic aspects of rock description,
classification and nomenclature as pertains to the stratigraphic charts in common usage.
Notice 2
Workshop 2: Saturday 10th May 2014
Location: San Fernando Hill Conference Centre (off Circular Rd. San Fernando, next to Soongs Great Wall)
AGENDA
8:30 – Introduction
8:45 - Mr. Neil Payne - Post Middle Miocene tectonostratigraphy
9:25 - Prof. Brent Wilson / Mr. Philip Farfan – Miocene Brasso Formation
10:05 – Mrs. Nancy Gallai-Ragobar (Petrotrin) - Stratigraphy of the southern Gulf of Paria
11:00 - Drs. Nicholas Holmes & Roger Kimber (Centrica) – North Coast Marine Area
11:40 - Ms. Annalize McClean – Pleistocene Talparo & Erin formations
1:00 – Ms. Georgia Huggins - Late Miocene /Pliocene Manzanilla Formation
1:40 – Mr. Ramiz Israel/ Dr. Hasley Vincent - Columbus Basin
2:20 - Wrap up and discussion
Sessions will comprise 30 minute presentations followed by 10 minutes of questions. Lunch will be provided.
Interested persons can RSVP at
or by Thursday 8th May, 2014.
Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago