Thomas Tremblay
Professional Summary
May 2, 2014
Business address:
E-mail address:
The University of Texas at Austin
Bureau of Economic Geology
University Station, Box X
Austin, Texas 78713-8924
(512) 471-7721
tom.tremblay@beg.utexas.edu
Academic Background
B.A. Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, 1987
M.A. Geography, The University of Texas at Austin, 1992
Areas of Expertise
A. Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Professional Work Experience
A. Present Position: Research Associate, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at
Austin (March 1992 - Present).
Conducting research in hydrocarbon and environmental geology incorporating the use of GIS
technology.
Committee Responsibilities and Professional Activities
Member, Critical Infrastructure Workgroup, Texas Geographic Information Council, 2001 - present
Publications
Books, Manuals
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Hinson, James, Moulton, D. W., Pulich, W. J., Jr., Smith, E. H., and
Jenkins, K. V., 1998, Current status and historical trends of selected estuarine and coastal
habitats in the Corpus Christi Bay National Estuary Program study area: Corpus Christi Bay
National Estuary Program, Publication CCBNEP-29, 161 p.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Wermund, E. G., Jr., and Handley, L. R., 1993, Trends and status of
wetland and aquatic habitats in the Galveston Bay system, Texas: Galveston Bay National
Estuary Program, Publication GBNEP-31, 225 p.
Articles
Peer Reviewed
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., and Raney, J. A., 2005, Native woodland loss during the mid-1900s in
Cameron County, Texas: The Southwestern Naturalist, v. 50, no. 4, p. 479–482.
Warne, A. G., Meade, R. H., White, W. A., Guevara, E. H., Gibeaut, J. C., Smyth, R. C., Aslan,
Andres, and Tremblay, T. A., 2002, Regional controls on geomorphology, hydrology, and
ecosystem integrity in the Orinoco Delta, Venezuela: Geomorphology, v. 44, p. 273–307.
White, W. A., Warne, A. G., Guevara, E. H., Aslan, Andres, Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2002,
Geo-environments of the northwest Orinoco Delta, Venezuela: Interciencia, v. 27, no. 10, p. 521–
528.
White, W. A., and Tremblay, T. A., 1995, Submergence of wetlands as a result of human-induced
subsidence and faulting along the upper Texas Gulf Coast: Journal of Coastal Research, v. 11,
no. 3, p. 788–807.
Non-Peer-Reviewed
Paine, J. G., Andrews, J. R., Saylam, K., Tremblay, T. A., Averett, A. R., Caudle, Tiffany, Meyer, T.,
and Young, M., 2013, Airborne lidar on the Alaskan North Slope: Wetlands mapping, lake
volumes, and permafrost features: The Leading Edge, v. 32, no. 7, p. 798–805.
Tremblay, T. A., 2009, Wetlands, in Laubach, S. E., and Tinker, S. W., eds., 2009, Earth’s art:
celebrating the Centennial of the Bureau of Economic Geology, 1909–2009: The University of
Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, p. 6–7.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., Waldinger, R. L., Collins, E. W., Gibeaut, J. C., and Ames, J. T., 2005,
Geoenvironmental map of the Christmas Point Quadrangle, Texas Gulf Coast, in Sappington,
Nancy, ed., GIS in state government, volume 1: Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI),
ISBN 1058948, p. 79.
White, William, Calnan, Thomas, Tremblay, Thomas, and Waldinger, Rachel, 2005, Status and trends
of estuarine marshes on barrier islands of the central and upper Texas Gulf Coast, in Coastal
zone 05: Proceedings of the 14th Biennial Coastal Zone Conference, New Orleans, July 17–21:
NOAA Coastal Services Center, CD-ROM [5 p.].
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Raney, J. A., Paine, J. G., Hovorka, S. D., Gutiérrez, Roberto, Smyth,
R. C., and Hepner, Tiffany, 2004, Geologic mapping and construction of digital map data sets of
the Edwards aquifer region, Central Texas, in Hovorka, Sue, ed., Edwards water resources in
Central Texas: retrospective and prospective: South Texas Geological Society and Austin
Geological Society, CD-ROM, p. 1–15.
Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Smyth, R. C., Andrews, J. R., Tremblay, T. A., Gutiérrez, Roberto,
Hepner, T. L., and Neuenschwander, Amy, 2003, Topographic variation of barrier island
subenvironments and associated habitats, in Coastal Sediments '03: Crossing disciplinary
boundaries: Proceedings, Fifth International Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Science of
Coastal Sediment Processes, Clearwater Beach, Florida, May 18–23, 10 p., CD-ROM.
Collins, E. W., Woodruff, Charles M., Jr., and Tremblay, T. A., 2002, Geologic framework of the
northern Edwards aquifer, central Texas: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies
Transactions, v. 52, p. 135–137.
White, W. A., Crawford, M. M., Smith, S. S., Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2001, Preliminary
evaluation of NASA EO-1 imagery through an analysis of land cover/land use in Belize, Central
America, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
(IGARSS 2001), Sydney, Australia, 3 p.
Hovorka, S. D., Romero, M. L., Warne, A. G., Ambrose, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., and Treviño, R. H.,
2000, A tool to facilitate modeling and pilot projects for sequestration of carbon dioxide in saline
formations: American Chemical Society, Division of Fuel Chemistry, 6 p.
Dutton, S. P., Holtz, M. H., Tremblay, T. A., and Zirczy, H. H., 2000, Expansion of gas reservoir data
base, Permian Basin, Texas, in DeMis, W. D., Nelis, M. K., and Trentham, R. C., eds., The
Permian Basin: proving ground for tomorrow’s technologies: West Texas Geological Society,
Publication No. 00-109, p. 197–204.
Wermund, E. G., Jr., Tremblay, T. A., and Paull, Gene, 1995, GIS base data for water management
on the Rio Grande delta plain, in Jensen, Ric, ed., Water for Texas: research leads the way:
Proceedings, 24th Water for Texas Conference: Texas Water Development Board, Texas Water
Resources Institute, and Texas Water Conservation Association, p. 605–613.
Tremblay, T. A., Paull, Gene, and Wermund, E. G., Jr., 1994, GIS base data for water management
on the Rio Grande delta plain, in GIS/LIS: Proceedings, American Congress on Surveying and
Mapping, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, AM/FM International,
Association of American Geographers, and Urban and Regional Information Systems Association,
p. 778–786.
Tremblay, T. A., Wermund, E. G., Jr., Paull, Gene, and Rodgers, R. W., 1994, Geographic information
system (GIS) of the Rio Grande delta for regional water management, in Factors affecting water
resources: Proceedings, American Water Resources Association, Texas Section, p. 63–71.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Wermund, E. G., Jr., and Handley, L. R., 1993, Status and trends of
wetlands and aquatic habitats, Galveston Bay system, Texas, in Proceedings, Second State of
the Bay Symposium: Galveston Bay National Estuary Program, GBNEP-23: p. 201–205.
Internet/Web Sites/Modules
Hovorka, S. D., Romero, M. L., Warne, A. G., Ambrose, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Treviño, R. H., and
Sasson, D., 2000, Sequestration of greenhouse gases in brine formations: The University of
Texas
at
Austin,
Bureau
of
Economic
Geology,
hypertext
publication
at
http://www.beg.utexas.edu/environqlty/co2seq/dispslsaln.htm.
Seni, S. J., Salazar, Deborah, and Tremblay, T. A., 1996, Atlas of northern Gulf of Mexico gas and oil
reservoirs: GIS files and tabular data: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, hypertext publication at http://www.utexas.edu/research/beg/gas.oil.html.
Abstracts
Caudle, Tiffany, Tremblay, T. A., Paine, J. G., Andrews, J. R., and Saylam, K., 2013, Tracking
shoreline and geomorphic-unit change on South Padre Island, Texas, using newest generation of
lidar mapping and imagery capture (abs.): in American Shore and Beach Preservation
Association,
Digital
Program
with
Abstract,
October
23-25,
http://www.asbpa.org/conferences/conf_fall_13_sessions.htm.
Paine, J. G., Young, M., Saylam, K., Andrews, J. R., Averett, A. R., Caudle, Tiffany, Karlsson, T.,
Meyer, T., and Tremblay, T. A., 2013, Determining wetlands distribution, lake depths, and
topography using airborne lidar and imagery on the North Slope, Alaska (abs.), in Proceedings of
the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems,
Denver, Colorado, March 17-21, 2013.
Paine, J. G., Andrews, J. R., Saylam, K., Tremblay, T. A., Averett, A. R., Caudle, Tiffany, Meyer, T.,
and Young, M. H., 2013, Airborne lidar on the Alaskan North Slope: wetlands mapping, lake
volumes, and permafrost features (abs.): Extended Abstracts, Society of Exploration
Geophysicists Annual Meeting, DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1190/segam2013-1488.1, p. 5250-5251.
Tremblay, T. A., Collins, E. W., and Paine, J. G., 2012, Geoenvironmenbtal map of the
Matagorda‒Matagorda SW quadrangles, Texas Gulf Coast (ext. abs.): Gulf Coast Association of
Geological Societies Transactions, v. 62, p. 629‒634.
Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2011, Central Texas Gulf Coast estuarine marsh and tidal flat
change, mid 1950’s to 2009 (abs.), in 2011 Texas Bays and Estuaries Meeting, Port Aransas,
Texas.
Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2011, Estuarine marsh and tidal-flat change in response to
relative sea-level rise, Central Texas Gulf Coast (abs.): Geological Society of America, SouthCentral Section, Abstracts with Programs, v. 45.
Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2010, Status and trends of estuarine marshes and tidal flats in
select wetlands of the Texas Gulf Coast (abs.), in Restore Americas Estuaries 2010, Galveston,
Texas.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Caudle, Tiffany, Vincent, Jeffrey, and Mathew, Sojan, 2009, Texas
STATEMAP Program (abs.): Geological Society of America, South-Central Section, Abstracts
with Programs, v. 41, no. 2, p. 31.
Mathew, S., Tremblay, T. A., Caudle, T. H., and Andrews, J. R., 2009, 3D-morphological change
analysis using multi-temporal lidar and digital photogrammetric data along Bolivar Peninsula
(abs.), in Texas Coastal Conference, Galveston, Texas, USA.
Gibeaut, J. C., Tremblay, T. A., Waldinger, Rachel, Collins, E. W., Smyth, R. C., White, W. A.,
Hepner, T. L., Andrews, J. R., and Gutiérrez, Roberto, 2007, Developing a barrier island
geohazards map: Galveston Island, Texas (abs.), in Coastal Zone 07 final program, Portland,
Oregon, July 22–26, CD-ROM.
Collins, E. W., and Tremblay, T. A., 2007, Geologic mapping in Central Texas aquifer areas and
populated corridors for the Texas STATEMAP Program (abs.): Geological Society of America
Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 3, p. 21.
Collins, E. W., Raney, J. A., Tremblay, T. A., Gibeaut, J. C., Waldinger, R. L., White, W. A., and
Paine, J. G., 2006, Geologic mapping for the Texas STATEMAP program (abs.): Geological
Society of America, South-Central Section, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 1, p. 6.
White, W. A., Calnan, T. R., Tremblay, T. A., and Waldinger, R. L., 2006, Status and trends of wetland
and aquatic habitats on South Padre Island, Texas (abs.), in Proceedings, 3rd National
Conference on Estuarine and Habitat Restoration, December 9–13, New Orleans.
Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Smyth, R. C., Andrews, J. R., and Tremblay, T. A., 2004, Modeling
change in barrier island habitats during rising relative sea level: Texas coast (abs.), in ASBPA
Conference and Annual Meeting, New Orleans, September 13–15, CD-ROM.
Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Gutiérrez, Roberto, Waldinger, Rachel, Andrews, J. R., Hepner, T. L.,
Smyth, R. C., and Tremblay, T. A., 2004, The Texas Shoreline Change Project: combining lidar,
historical photography, and ground surveys to measure shoreline change rates along bay and gulf
shorelines (abs.), in 5th Biennial Texas Coastal Issues Conference bios and abstracts: Texas
General Land Office, Coastal Resources Program, CD-ROM.
Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Smyth, R. C., Andrews, J. R., Tremblay, T. A., and Hepner, T. L., 2004,
Topographic variation of barrier island wetlands: implications for modeling change during rising
relative sea level (abs.), in 5th Biennial Texas Coastal Issues Conference bios and abstracts:
Texas General Land Office, Coastal Resources Program, CD-ROM.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Calnan, T. R., 2004, Status and trends of
wetlands and aquatic habitats on Texas barrier islands (abs.), in 5th Biennial Texas Coastal
Issues Conference bios and abstracts: Texas General Land Office, Coastal Resources Program,
CD-ROM.
Waldinger, R. L., White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2004, Preliminary analysis of
wetlands status and trends on Galveston Island (abs.), in 5th Biennial Texas Coastal Issues
Conference bios and abstracts: Texas General Land Office, Coastal Resources Program, CDROM.
Collins, E. W., Raney, J. A., Tremblay, T. A., and Paine, J. G., 2003, Mapping geologic elements
important to land use and water management, Central Texas and West Texas urban-growth
areas (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, v. 34, no. 7, p. 69.
Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Gutiérrez, Roberto, Waldinger, Rachel, Andrews, J. R., Hepner, T. L.,
Smyth, R. C., and Tremblay, T. A., 2003, The Texas Shoreline Change Project: combining lidar,
historical photography, and ground surveys to measure shoreline change rates along bay and
Gulf of Mexico shorelines (abs.), in Proceedings, 3rd Biennial Coastal GeoTools Conference,
Charleston, South Carolina: NOAA Coastal Services Center, CD-ROM.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2003, Geologic mapping for the Texas Statemap
Program (abs.): Austin Geological Society Newsletter, v. 37, no. 6, p. 8.
White, W. A., Crawford, Melba, Erzurumlu, S., Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2002, Analysis of
EO-1 AL1 data to determine local impacts of Hurricane Iris on broadleaf forests in Belize, Central
America (abs.), in Proceedings, IEEE International Geosciences and Remote Sensing
Symposium (IGARSS 2002), Toronto, June 24–28, 2 p.
Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Gutiérrez, Roberto, Waldinger, R. L., Andrews, J. R., Hepner, Tiffany,
Smyth, R. C., and Tremblay, T. A., 2002, Measuring shoreline change along bays and oceans
using historical aerial photography and airborne topographic LIDAR surveys (abs.): Gulf Coast
Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 52, p. 336.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2002, Photo analysis of marsh changes associated
with delta sedimentation and faulting near the mouth of the Colorado River, Texas Gulf Coast
(ext. abs.): Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 52, p. 1005–1008.
Collins, E. W., Woodruff, C. M., Jr., and Tremblay, T. A., 2002, Geologic framework of the northern
Edwards aquifer, Central Texas (abs.): Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, Annual
Convention Official Program, p. 75.
White, W. A., Warne, A. G., Guevara, E. H., Aslan, Andres, Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2002,
Geo-environments of the northwest Orinoco Delta, Venezuela (abs.): Interciencia, v. 27, no. 10, p.
573.
Collins, E. W., Woodruff, C. M., Jr., and Tremblay, T. A., 2002, Geologic framework of the northern
Edwards aquifer, Central Texas (ext. abs.): Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies
Transactions, v. 52, p. 135–137.
Tremblay, T. A., and White, W. A., 2002, Historical distribution and loss of woodlands in the Lower Rio
Grande Valley (abs.), in Texas Academy of Science 105th Annual Meeting Program and
Abstracts: Texas Parks and Wildlife and ChevronTexaco, p. 57.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2002, Geologic mapping of the north Austin urban
corridor and northern Edwards aquifer for the Texas STATEMAP program (abs.): Geological
Society of America, South-Central Section, Abstracts with Programs, v. 34, no. 2, p. A-9.
Collins, E. W., Raney, J. A., and Tremblay, T. A., 2001, Geologic mapping of urban corridors and
important aquifer areas for the Texas STATEMAP Program (abs.): Geological Society of America,
Rocky Mountain and South-Central Sections, Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, no. 5, p. A-51.
Paull, G., Lopez, A., Govea, D., Salazar, M., Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., and Raney, J. A., 2001,
Land use mapping of the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas and northeast Mexico (abs.), in
Geological Society of America, Southeastern Section, 50th Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North
Carolina, p. 24.
White, W. A., Crawford, M. M., Smith, S. S., Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2001, Preliminary
evaluation of NASA EO-1 imagery through an analysis of land cover/land use in Belize, Central
America (abs.), in Proceedings, IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
(IGARSS 2001), July 9–13, Sydney, unpaginated.
Paull, Gene, Lopez, Andrea, Salazar, Isabel, Tremblay, T. A., and Raney, J. A., 2000, Building a GIS
database for the Texas-Mexico border region (abs.): Geological Society of America, Abstracts
with Programs, v. 32, no. 3, p. A-38.
Collins, E. W., Raney, J. A., Jeffers, G. J., Andrews, J. R., Dale, Sarah, and Tremblay, T. A., 1999,
Texas STATEMAP Program and new geologic maps of El Paso–northwest Hueco Bolson, Texas,
and New Braunfels, Texas (abs.): Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, v. 31,
no. 1, p. A-5.
Paull, Gene, Raney, J. A., Sullivan, E. J., Tremblay, T. A., Lopez, Andrea, and Salazar, Isabel, 1999,
Digital geologic maps and environmental resource assessment of the United States–Mexico
border region (abs.): Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, no. 3, p. A59.
White, W. A., and Tremblay, T. A., 1999, Wetland losses and gains in response to relative sea-level
rise, Galveston and Corpus Christi Bay systems (abs.), in Proceedings, State of the Bay
Symposium IV: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, General Land Office, p. 324.
White, W. A., and Tremblay, T. A., 1998, Losses and gains in wetlands in response to relative sealevel rise, Texas Gulf Coast (abs.), in Alaska's wetlands: from the tundra to the sea: Society of
Wetland Scientists 19th Annual Meeting, p. 123.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Hinson, James, Jenkins, K. V., Moulton, D. W., Pulich, W. J., Jr., and
Smith, E. H., 1998, Coastal habitat status and trends (abs.), in The bay summit: presentation of
the Coastal Bend Bays Plan: Corpus Christi Bay National Estuary Program, p. 28.
Tremblay, T. A., and White, W. A., 1994, Wetland trend analysis in the Galveston Bay estuary system,
Texas (abs.), in Abstracts, Association of American Geographers 90th Annual Meeting: San
Francisco, Association of American Geographers, p. 381–382.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., and Wermund, E. G., Jr., 1994, Marsh loss in the Galveston Bay
system, Texas (abs.), in Wetlands: local functions, global dependence: Society of Wetland
Scientists, 15th annual meeting, p. 53–54.
Tremblay, T. A., Yeh, J. S., and Holtz, M. H., 1993, Mapping subsurface temperature and pressure
gradients in Texas hydrocarbon reservoirs (abs.), in 17th Annual CPS Users’ Conference: Radian
Corporation, Abstracts, p. 5–6.
Contract Reports
Paine, J. G., Andrews, J. R., Saylam, K., Tremblay, T. A., Young, M., Abolt, C., Bradford, B., Caudle,
Tiffany, Meyer, T., and Neuenschwander, A. L., 2013, Determining wetlands distribution, lake
depths, and topography using airborne lidar and imagery on the North Slope, Deadhorse area,
Alaska: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final technical report
prepared for Great Bear Petroleum Operating LLC, under, sponsored research agreement
UTA12-0000752, 76 p.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Averett, A. R., and Ortuño, J., 2013, Final Report for the FY13 Surface
Casing Estimator Site Project: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology,
contract report prepared for Railroad Commission of Texas under, contract reference number
455-13-0049, 7 p.
Paine, J. G., Young, M. H., Andersson, D., Andrews, J. R., Averett, A. R., Caudle, Tiffany,
Gustafsson, D., Kullenberg, P., and Tremblay, T. A., 2012, Determining wetlands distribution, lake
depths, and topography using airborne lidar and imagery on the North Slope, Deadhorse Area,
Alaska: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, data-acquisition report
prepared for Great Bear Petroleum Operating LLC, under Sponsored Research Agreement
UTA120000752, 15 p.
Tremblay, T. A., 2012, Status and trends of inland wetland and aquatic habitats, BrownsvilleHarlingen area: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report
prepared for the Texas General Land Office and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration,, under GLO Contract No. 11-026, 68 p.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Averett, A. R., and Ortuño, J., 2012, Final Report for the FY12 Surface
Casing Estimator Site Project: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology,
contract report prepared for Railroad Commission of Texas, under contract number UTA11000730, 7 p.
Collins, E. W., Paine, J. G., and Tremblay, T. A., 2011, Summary Report for the 2010–2011
STATEMAP Project: Geologic Mapping to Support Improved Database Development and
Understanding of Urban Corridors, Critical Aquifers, and Special Areas of Environmental Concern
in Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, contract report
prepared for U.S. Geological Survey, under Cooperative Agreement No. G10AC00368, 23 p. + 2
pl.
Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2011, Status and trends of inland wetland and aquatic habitats,
Freeport and San Antonio Bay areas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, final report prepared for the Texas General Land Office and National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, under GLO Contract No. 10-060, 81 p.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Averett, A. R., and Ortuño, J., 2011, Final report for the FY11 Surface
Casing Estimator Site Project: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology,
final report prepared for Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, under contract number
582-11-12225, 9 p.
Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2010, Status and trends of inland wetland and aquatic habitats,
Matagorda Bay area: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report
prepared for the Texas General Land Office and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, under GLO Contract No. 09-046, 71 p.
Tremblay, T. A., and Calnan, T. R., 2009, Status and trends of inland wetland and aquatic habitats,
Beaumont-Port Arthur area: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final
report prepared for the Texas General Land Office and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, under GLO Contract No. 08-024, 70 p.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Caudle, T. L., Mathew, S., and Vincent, J., 2009, Summary report for
the 2008–2009 STATEMAP Project: geologic mapping to support improved database
development and understanding of urban corridors, critical aquifers, and special areas of
environmental concern in Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology,
contract report prepared for the U.S. Geological Survey, under cooperative agreement no.
08HQAG0097, 23 p. + 8 pls.
Tremblay, T. A., Vincent, J. S., and Calnan, T. R., 2008, Status and trends of inland wetland and
aquatic habitats in the Corpus Christi area: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of
Economic Geology, final report prepared for the Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program,
Texas General Land Office, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, under CBBEP
Contract No. 0722, 89 p..
Collins, E. W., and Tremblay, T. A., 2008, Summary report for the 2007–2008 STATEMAP Project:
Geologic mapping to support improved database development and understanding of urban
corridors, critical aquifers, and special areas of environmental concern in Texas: The University of
Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for the U.S. Geological
Survey, under cooperative agreement no. 07HQAG0072, 22 p. + map.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Calnan, T. R., 2007, Status and trends of wetland
and aquatic habitats on Texas barriers: upper coast strandplain-chenier system and southern
coast Padre Island National Seashore: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, a report of the Coastal Coordination Council pursuant to National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration Award No. NA5NOS4191064 prepared for the Texas General Land
Office and national Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, under GLO Contract No. 06-044,
CD-ROM.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Gibeaut, J. C., and White, W. A., 2007, Summary report for the 2006–
2007 STATEMAP Project: geologic mapping to support improved database development and
understanding of urban corridors, critical aquifers, and special areas of environmental concern in
Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, contract report prepared
for U.S. Geological Survey under cooperative agreement No. 06HQAG0017, 26 p., 6 plates.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Calnan, T. R., 2006, Status and trends of wetland
and aquatic habitats on Texas barrier islands, Coastal Bend: The University of Texas at Austin,
Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for the Texas General Land Office and
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, under GLO contract no. 05-041, a report of the
Coastal Coordination Council pursuant to, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Award No. NA04NOS4190058, 64 p. + CD-ROM.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Gibeaut, J. C., Waldinger, R. L., White, W. A., Raney, J. A., Smyth, R.
C., Hepner, T. A., Andrews, J. R., and Gutiérrez, Roberto, 2006, Summary report for the 2005–
2006 STATEMAP Project: geologic mapping to support improved database development and
understanding of urban corridors, critical aquifers, and special areas of environmental concern in
Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for
U.S. Geological Survey, under cooperative agreement no. 05HQAG0046, 20 p. + maps.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Waldinger, R. L., Hepner, T. L., and Calnan, T. R., 2005, Status and
trends of wetland and aquatic habitats on barrier islands, Freeport to East Matagorda Bay, and
South Padre Island: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report
prepared for the Texas General Land Office and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, under GLO contract nos. 04-044 and 04-045, a report of the Coastal Coordination
Council pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award No.
NA03NOS4190102, 100 p. + CD-ROM.
Raney, Jay, White, William, Tremblay, Thomas, Crawford, Melba, Encheva, Tatiana,
Neuenschwander, Amy, Judd, Frank, Lonard, Robert, Paull, Gene, Lopez, Andrea, and Govea,
Danny, 2004, Regional ecological resource assessment of the Rio Grande riparian corridor: a
multidisciplinary approach to understanding anthropogenic effects on riparian communities in
semiarid environments: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final
report prepared for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency STAR Regional Scale Analysis and
Assessment, under EPA Assistance Id. No. R 827677-01-0, 58 p.
Raney, J. A., Gibeaut, J. C., Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Waldinger, Rachel, and White, W. A.,
2004, Summary report for the 2003–2004 STATEMAP Project: geological mapping to support
improved database development and understanding of urban corridors, critical aquifers, and
special areas of environmental concern in Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of
Economic Geology, final report prepared for U.S. Geological Survey, under Cooperative
Agreement No. 03HQAG0053, 13 p + 11 maps.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Calnan, T. R., 2004, Status and trends of wetland
and aquatic habitats on barrier islands, upper Texas coast, Galveston and Christmas Bays: The
University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report of the Coastal
Coordination Council pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award No.
NA17OZ2353 prepared for Texas General Land Office and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, under GLO Contract No. 03-057, 67 p.
White, William, Crawford, Melba, Erzurumlu, Sinan, Tremblay, Thomas, Raney, Jay, and
Neuenschwander, Amy, 2003, Evaluation and validation of EO-1 and Landsat-7 imagery through
an analysis of land cover/land use of rates of deforestation in Belize, Central America: The
University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for NASA
Belize, 2 p.
Collins, E. W., Tremblay, T. A., Gutiérrez, Roberto, Raney, J. A., Rawlings, Jennifer, Lindley, Adrien,
and Hovorka, S. D., 2003, Applications of laser terrain mapping in Central Texas for managing
karst aquifers and land use: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final
report prepared for California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory,, under contract
1247072 for the NASA-AAG Program, 34 p.
Gibeaut, J. C., and Tremblay, T. A., 2003, Coastal hazards atlas of Texas: a tool for hurricane
preparedness and coastal management—volume 3: the south coast: The University of Texas at
Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report of the Texas Coastal Coordination Council
pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award No. NA07OZ0134 and GLO
Contract Number 02-208 R, 29 p.
Gibeaut, J. C., Waldinger, Rachel, Hepner, Tiffany, Tremblay, T. A., and White, W. A., 2003, Changes
in bay shoreline position, West Bay system, Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of
Economic Geology, report of the Texas Coastal Coordination Council pursuant to National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award No. NA07OZ0134, under GLO contract no. 02225R, 27 p.
Gibeaut, J. C., and Tremblay, T. A., 2003, Texas coastal hazards atlas—volume 3: ArcView
geographic information systems files: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, final report of the Texas Coastal Coordination Council pursuant to National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration Award No. NA07OZ0134, CD-ROM.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Calnan, T. R., 2002, Status and trends of wetland
and aquatic habitats on Texas barrier islands, Matagorda Bay to San Antonio Bay: The University
of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for the Texas General
Land Office and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, under GLO contract no. 01241-R, 66 p.
Gibeaut, J. C., Hepner, Tiffany, Waldinger, R. L., Andrews, J. R., Gutiérrez, Roberto, Tremblay, T. A.,
and Smyth, R. C., 2001, Changes in Gulf shoreline position, Mustang and North Padre Islands,
Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for
the Texas Coastal Coordination Council pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, under Award No. NA97OZ0179 and GLO Contract No. 00-002R, 28 p.
Raney, J. A., White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Crawford, Melba, Judd, Frank, Lonard, Robert, and Paull,
Gene, 2001, Regional ecological resource assessment of the Rio Grande riparian corridor: a
multidisciplinary approach to understanding anthropogenic effects on riparian communities in
semiarid environments: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, annual
performance report prepared for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 7 p.
Hovorka, S. D., Romero, M. L., Treviño, R. H., Warne, A. G., Ambrose, W. A., Knox, P. R., and
Tremblay, T. A., 2000, Project evaluation: phase II: optimal geological environments for carbon
dioxide disposal in brine-bearing formations (aquifers) in the United States: The University of
Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for U.S. Department of
Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, under contract no. DE-AC26-98FT40417, 222 p.
Gibeaut, J. C., Tremblay, T. A., and White, W. A., 2000, Coastal hazards atlas of Texas: a tool for
hurricane preparedness and coastal management—volume 1, the southeast coast: The University
of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for the Texas Coastal
Coordination Council, pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award No.
NA770Z0202, 69 p.
Dutton, S. P., Zirczy, H. H., Tremblay, T. A., and Scott, A. R., 2000, Update of oil and gas reservoir
database, Permian and Fort Worth Basins, Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of
Economic Geology, final report prepared for the U.S. Geological Survey, under order no.
99CRSA1102, 31 p.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., and Morton, R. A., 2000, Shoreline types of the South Texas coast:
Laguna Madre and Baffin Bay areas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, final report prepared for Texas General Land Office, under GLO contract no. 00-126R,
39 p.
Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Hepner, Tiffany, Gutiérrez, Roberto, Tremblay, T. A., Smyth, R. C., and
Andrews, J. R., 2000, Texas Shoreline Change Project: Gulf of Mexico Shoreline change from the
Brazos River to Pass Cavallo: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology,
report prepared for the Texas Coastal Coordination Council pursuant to National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration Award No. NA870Z0251, 32 p.
Raney, J. A., White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Crawford, Melba, Neuenschwander, A. L., Judd, Frank,
Lonard, Robert, Paull, Gene, Lopez, Andrea, and Govea, Danny, 2000, Regional ecological
resource assessment of the Rio Grande Riparian Corridor: a multidisciplinary approach to
understanding anthropogenic effects on riparian communities in semiarid environments: The
University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, annual progress report prepared for
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, STAR Regional Scale Analysis and Assessment, under
EPA Assistance Id. No. R 827677-01-0, 7 p.
Tremblay, T. A., 2000, Edwards rules maps digitization—part 2: The University of Texas at Austin,
Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for TNRCC Edwards FY00, under contract no.
582-9-81464, CD-ROM.
Warne, A. G., Aslan, Andres, White, W. A., Gibeaut, J. C., Tremblay, T. A., Smyth, R. C., Guevara, E.
H., Gutiérrez, Roberto, Hovorka, S. D., Raney, J. A., Crawford, Melba, Smith, Solar, and
Neuenschwander, A. L., 1999, 1999 final report year two: geo-environmental characterization of
the Delta del Orinoco, Venezuela: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, final report prepared for Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A., and Coordinación Desarrollo
Armónico de Oriente, 99 p. + figures, tables, and appendices.
Tremblay, T. A., 1999, Edwards rules map, Leander NE quadrangle: The University of Texas at
Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final deliverable prepared for TNRCC Edwards Rules, 8mm cassette.
White, W. A., Raney, J. A., Tremblay, T. A., Crawford, and Smith, 1998, Remote sensing analysis of
land cover and land use, central Belize: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, final report prepared for United Nations Development Programme under Agreement No.
UTA 97-03-07, in cooperation with Land Information Centre and Forest Department, Ministry of
Natural Resources and the Environment, Government of Belize, 34 p.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Hinson, James, Moulton, D. W., Pulich, W. J., Jr., Smith, E. H., and
Jenkins, K. V., 1998, Current status and historical trends of selected estuarine and coastal
habitats in the Corpus Christi Bay National Estuary Program study area: The University of Texas
at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for U.S. EPA, under TNRCC
interagency contract no. 72-000000-06, 161 p.
Paine, J. G., Dutton, A. R., Blum, M. D., Boghici, E. M., Nelson, Ianthe, Tremblay, T. A., and Tweedy,
S. W., 1997, Airborne and ground-based geophysical screening of potential brine infiltration sites,
Runnels County, Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final
report prepared for the Railroad Commission of Texas, under interagency contract no.96-0034,
159 p.
White, W. A., Morton, R. A., and Tremblay, T. A., 1996, Recent wetland losses at the GSU marsh
restoration site, Neches River valley: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, final report prepared for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, under interagency
contract no. 96-0079, 14 p.
White, W. A., Raney, J. A., Tremblay, T. A., Crawford, and Smith, S. S., 1996, Deforestation in Belize
1989/92–1994/96: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report
prepared for USAID under contract no. 505-0043-C-00-6006, in cooperation with the Land
Information Centre, Forest and Lands and Survey Departments, and the Ministry of Natural
Resources, Government of Belize, 48 p.
Morton, R. A., Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., and White, W. G., 1995, Digital compilation of
submerged lands, sediment textures, sediment geochemistry, and washover areas of the Texas
coast: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for
the Texas Natural Resources Inventory Program, Texas General Land Office, Texas Natural
Resources Conservation Commission, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, under
interagency contract no. IAC 94-276, 35 p.
White, W. A., Tremblay, T. A., Wermund, E. G., Jr., and Handley, L. R., 1993, Trends and status of
wetland and aquatic habitats in the Galveston Bay System, Texas: The University of Texas at
Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, report prepared for the Galveston Bay National Estuary
Program, under interagency contract no. IAC(92-93)-0660, 225 p.
Holtz, M. H., Garrett, C. M., Jr., and Tremblay, T. A., 1993, Update of Atlas of Major Texas Oil
Reservoirs Data Base and Atlas of Major Texas Gas Reservoirs Data Base: The University of
Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, contract report prepared for the U.S. Geological
Survey, under contract no 1434-93-C-40079, 14 p.
Atlases/Maps/Cross Sections
Tremblay, T. A., Collins, E. W., and Paine, J. G., 2011, Geoenvironmental map of the Matagorda–
Matagorda SW quadrangles: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology,
Open-File Map, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., Caudle, Tiffany, and White, W. A., 2009, Geoenvironmental map of Big Hill Bayou
quadrangle, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, Open File Geologic Map, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., and Caudle, Tiffany, 2009, Geoenvironmental map of Clam Lake
quadrangle, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: he University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, Open File Geologic Map, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., and Caudle, Tiffany, 2009, Geoenvironmental map of Sabine Pass and
Texas Point quadrangles, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau
of Economic Geology, Open File Geologic Map, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., Caudle, Tiffany, and White, W. A., 2009, Geoenvironmental map of Port Arthur South
quadrangle, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic
Geology, Open File Geologic Map, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Collins, E. W., 2007, Geo-environmental map of
southwest Bolivar Peninsula, Bolivar and Flake quadrangles, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: The
University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Open-File Geologic Map, scale
1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Collins, E. W., 2006,
Geoenvironmental map of northeast Galveston Island, Galveston, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast:
The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Open-File Geologic Map
prepared for U.S. Geological Survey under Cooperative Agreement No. 05HQAG0046, scale
1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Collins, E. W., 2006,
Geoenvironmental map of central Galveston Island, Lake Como Quadrangle, Texas Gulf Coast:
The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Open-File Geologic Map
prepared for U.S. Geological Survey under Cooperative Agreement No. 05HQAG0046, scale
1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., Gibeaut, J. C., White, W. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Collins, E. W., 2006,
Geoenvironmental map of southwest Galveston Island, Sea Isle and San Luis Pass Quadrangle,
Texas Gulf Coast: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Open-File
Geologic Map prepared for U.S. Geological Survey under Cooperative Agreement No.
05HQAG0046, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., and Waldinger, R. L., 2006, Geoenvironmental map of northern
Mustang Island, Port Aransas Quadrangle, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: The University of Texas
at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Open-File Geologic Map prepared for U.S. Geological
Survey under Cooperative Agreement No. 05HQAG0046, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., and Waldinger, R. L., 2006, Geoenvironmental map of southern
Mustang Island, Crane Island NW Quadrangle, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: The University of
Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Open-File Geologic Map prepared for U.S.
Geological Survey under Cooperative Agreement No. 05HQAG0046, scale 1:24,000.
Tremblay, T. A., White, W. A., Waldinger, R. L., and Collins, E. W., 2004, Geoenvironmental map of
the Christmas Point quadrangle, Texas Gulf of Mexico Coast: The University of Texas at Austin,
Bureau of Economic Geology, Open File Geologic Map prepared for the U.S. Geological Survey,
under cooperative agreement no. 03HQAG0053, 1 sheet, scale 1:24,000.
Thesis
A GIS study of cumulative wetland habitat change: The Virginia point quadrangle, Galveston County,
Texas: Austin, Texas, The University of Texas at Austin, M.A. thesis, 106 p., 1992.
Research Support
Assistant to Jay Raney: Rio Grande Advanced Technology Program, Texas Higher Education
Coordinating Board (January 1997 - December 1999).
Lecturing
Lectures and Addresses
Geoenvironmenbtal map of the Matagorda‒Matagorda SW quadrangles, Texas Gulf Coast: poster
presented at the 62nd Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Conference, Austin, Texas,
October 2012.
Military Service
U.S. Navy, Second Class Petty Officer, 1978 - 1982; N.A.S. Jacksonville, Florida, Honorable
discharge.