Director, exploHUB .

Responsibilities.

Director of exploHUB. Secretary of the Geological Society of London's Petroleum Group.

Courses taught.

Research Interests.

Petroleum geology; Reservoir characterisation; Clastic sedimentology and stratigraphy; Geomorphology..

Selected Publications

• Archer, S.G., Reynisson, R.F. & Schwab, A.M. (2010). River terraces in the rock record: an overlooked landform in geological interpretation? In: Davidson, S.K., Leleu, S. & North, C.P. (eds) From river to rock record: The preservation of fluvial sediments and their subsequent interpretation. SEPM Special Publication 99, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A., pp. x1-x23
• Archer, S., Ward, S., Menad, S., Shahim, I., Grant, N., Sloan, H., & Cole, A. (2010) The Jasmine discovery, Central North Sea, UKCS. In: Vining, B.A. & Pickering, S. C. (eds) Petroleum Geology: From Mature Basins to New Frontiers – Proceedings of the 7th Petroleum Geology Conference, Geological Society, London, pp. 225–243.
• Fordham, A.M., North, C.P., Hartley, A.J., Archer, S.G., & Warwick, G.L. (2010) Dominance of Lateral over Axial Sedimentary Fill in Dryland Rift Basins. Petroleum Geoscience, v. 16, pp. 299-304.
• Barker, S.P., Haughton, P.D.W., McCaffrey, W.D., Archer, S.G., & Hakes, B. (2008) Development of rheological heterogeneity in clay-rich high-density turbidity currents: Aptian Britannia Sandstone Member, U.K. continental shelf. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 78, pp. 45–68.
• Sumner, W.R., Loutit, S., Way, D., Criddle, D., Palfrey, A., Hakes, W.G., Archer. S., Colleran, J., Scott, A., Kaiser, K., Harding, A., Castellini, A., Clark, J., & Lianshuang, Qi. (2005)Managing reservoir uncertainty after five years of field life: Britannia Field. In: Doré, A. G. & Vining, B. A. (eds) Petroleum Geology: North-West Europe and Global Perspectives - Proceedings of the 6th Petroleum Geology Conference, Geological Society London, pp. 511-525.
• Archer, S.G., Bergman, S.C., Iliffe, J., Murphy, C.M. & Thornton, M. (2005) Palaeogene igneous rocks reveal new insights into the geodynamic evolution and petroleum potential of the Rockall Trough, NE Atlantic Margin. Basin Research, v.17, pp. 171-201.
• Archer, S.G., Wycherley, H. L., Watt, G. R., Baron, M. L., Parnell J. & Chen H. (2004) Evidence for focused hot fluid flow within the Britannia Field, offshore Scotland, UK. Basin Research, v.16, pp. 377-395.
• Evans, D.J.A., Archer, S. & Wilson, D.J.H. (1999) A comparison of the lichenometric and Schmidt hammer dating techniques based on data from the proglacial areas of some Icelandic glaciers. Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 18, pp. 13-41.

Contact Details

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