Daniel Carruthers Email & Phone Number

Llandudno, Wales, United Kingdom

Lead Geoscience Advisor, R&D, Early Stage Business Develoment in GeoSolutions and Global Operations teams for the Multi-Client Earth Data Group

Manchester Area, United Kingdom

Llandudno, United Kingdom

Llandudno, United Kingdom

Llandudno, United Kingdom

Structural-based interpretations of legacy 2D seismic dataRegional/basin scale seismic interpretationProspect evaluation through seismic interpretation and integration of exploration dataWell-log analysis Identification and evaluation of hydrocarbon plays

Austin. Texas

Research areas- Gravity-driven tectonics above evaporites and overpressured shale - Methods for constraining translation on passive margins- Regional restoration of salt basins- Plate-scale evolution of passive margins- Gravity-driven strike-slip salt walls- Diagnostics of thick-skinned and thin-skinned shortening on passive margins- Structural analysis of faults linking stocks and wallsKey activities- Seismic interpretation: Petrel, Seisworks, DecisionSpace, GeoProbe- Geometric and palinspastic structural restorations of regional basin scale profiles and complex salt structures: Lithotect- Arc map and GIS- Fault throw analysis and fault modelling- Report writing and publishing work in peer-reviewed journals Day-to-day responsibilities- Head of Post-doc committee - Organising career-development workshops for BEG post-docs- Ph.D. co-supervisor- Annual presentations to the AGL consortium members- Gulf of Mexico horizon database management - Reviewer for Marine and Petroleum Geology Journal- Interviewing prospective BEG applicants

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Research areas- Salt tectonics in the UK Central Graben, North Sea Basin- Evolution of salt-related fault families- Timing, evolution and interaction of Polygonal Fault Systems with salt diapirs- Diagnostics of bouyancy-driven active salt diapirs and squeezed salt diapirs- Stresses and palaeo-stresses around salt diapirskey activities- Seismic interpretation: Petrel, GeoFrame, GeoViz, Kingdom- Fault throw and geometric analysis- Salt diapir growth history reconstruction- Writing reports for sponsors- Publishing work in peer-reviewed journals- Presenting work at public conferencesResponsibilities- Tutored Ph.D. students in workstation seismic interpretive methods- Undergraduate dissertation co-supervisor- Ph.D. co-supervisor/mentor- Class demonstrator on undergraduate practical classes and geological field trips- Mentored other students and proof-read thesis chapters and paper drafts

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Project objectives- Establish the temporal and spatial evolution of faulting within the Chalk and Palaeocene reservoirs in diapiric hydrocarbon fields in the UK Central Graben- To understand the role of fault and diapir evolution on the reservoir distribution and quality - To understand the role of faults on reservoir compartmentalization and communication - To integrate palaeostress analyses from faults with the present-day stress model of key diapirsKey activities- Seismic interpretation (fault and horizon mapping): 123di, ndi, Petrel- Well-log analysis/ seismic-to-well tie- Analysis of well-log reports and production charts- Integrating fracture analyses and structural data from cores to fault interpretations- Petrel fault modelling and fault displacement modelling- Integrating seismic interpretation with production data such as pressure, FMI, petrophysical, and geomchemical data and production rates. - Presenting work at internal meetings and lunch-and-learn workshops - Integrating results with a number of diapiric hydrocarbon fields

Durham, United Kingdom

Project objectives- To use 3D seismic data and well data to map the 3D structure of diagenetic reaction fronts in siliceous sediments- To use amplitude extractions, windows and surface attributes to understand spatial variations in the conversion depthActivities- Seismic interpretation: Seisworks, GeoProbe- Amplitude extraction and attribute analysis- 3D horizon and volume visualization - Report writing- Literature review- Internal presentations Responsibilities- Ball Chair for the Arthur Holmes Geological Society- Member of the CeREES research group

Phd, Salt Tectonics, Pass

Msci, Geosciences, 2.1 (Honours)

Activities and Societies: Grey College Grey College Rugby Club Arthur Holmes Geological Society Degree accredited by the Geological Society.

A Levels, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology

Activities and Societies: Rugby, Music.