Sequence stratigraphy and coastal-plain channel architecture of the Cretaceous Blackhawk Formation, Wasatch Plateau, Utah OBJECTIVE:

Hiranya Sahoo is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of New Orleans. After receiving his M.S. degree in geology, he attended IIT, Bombay, receiving a Master in Technology degree in Geo-exploration. He was a Schlumburger fellow during this time. His dissertation research at UNO is on the sequence stratigraphy and channel architecture of the Cretaceous Blackhawk Formation in the Wasatch Plateau, Utah. A preliminary report was presented at a poster session at the 2010 AAPG. In addition to our support, Hiranya also has a graduate scholarship from the New Orleans Geological Society.