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Korose, Christopher P

Principal Research Scientist, Geology

Address and Contact Information

Room 431, Natural Resources Building
615 E Peabody Dr
M/C 650
Champaign, IL  61820

Education

  • M.S. Geography, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010
  • B.S. Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1996

Research Interests

  • GIS analysis and geological mapping
  • Cartographic products and online interactive maps
  • GIS/database development and programming
  • Mine geology and abandoned mine lands (AML) mapping 
  • Geologic carbon sequestration
  • Coal and petroleum resource data
  • Illinois Basin stratigraphy and geology

Selected Publications

Korose, Christopher, Principal Investigator, June 27, 2022, Wabash CarbonSAFE: Final Report to the U.S. Department of Energy, Cooperative Agreement Number: DE-FE0031626, 84 p, plus Appendices.

Blakley, Curt, Carl Carman, Chris Korose, Don Luman, Joseph Zimmerman, Michael Frish, Jeremy Dobler, Nathan Blume, and Scott Zaccheo, Application of Monitoring Techniques at the Illinois Basin - Decatur Project, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Volume 103, December 2020. 

Carman, C.H., C.S. Blakley, C.P. Korose, and R.A. Locke II, 2019, Illinois Basin – Decatur Project: Soil carbon dioxide flux monitoring: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 599, 27 p. 

Korose, C. P., R. A. Locke II, C. S. Blakley, and C. H. Carman, Integration of near-surface monitoring information using ArcGIS at the Illinois Basin – Decatur Project, USA, Energy Procedia, Vol. 63, 2014, pp. 3945-3955. 

Monson, C. C., C. P. Korose, and S. M. Frailey, Screening methodology for regional scale CO2 EOR and storage using economic criteria, Energy Procedia, Vol. 63, 2014, pp. 7796-7808. 

Louchios, A., S. Elrick, C. Korose, and P. Wise, 2013 Revision, Coal Industry in Illinois, Illinois State Geological Survey Illinois Map 13, scale 1:500,000. 

Korose, C.P. and S.D. Elrick, 2010, Coal Geology of Illinois, update in 2010 Keystone Coal Industry Manual, Coal Age, Mining Media International, Jacksonville, FL, pp. 456-467. 

Korose, C. P., A.G. Louchios, S.D. Elrick, 2009, The Proximity of Underground Mines to Urban and Developed Lands in Illinois, Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 575, 92 p. 

Mastalerz, M., J. Rupp, A. Drobniak, S. Harpalani, A. Anderson, C. Korose, S. Frailey, and D. Morse, 2009, Assessment of CO2 sequestration and enhanced coalbed methane potential in unminable coal seams of the Illinois Basin, in M. Grobe, J. C. Pashin, and R. L. Dodge, eds., Carbon dioxide sequestration in geological media—State of the science: AAPG Studies in Geology 59, pp. 149– 171. 

Knepp, R., S. Frailey, J. Grube, B. Seyler, D. Garner, C. Korose, B. Huff, J. Damico, and S. Rittenhouse, 2009, CO2 sequestration and enhanced oil recovery potential in Illinois Basin oil reservoirs, in M. Grobe, J. C. Pashin, and R. L. Dodge, eds., Carbon dioxide sequestration in geological media—State of the science: AAPG Studies in Geology 59, pp. 61 – 86. 

Korose, C. P., S. D. Elrick, R. J. Jacobson, 2003, Availability of the Colchester Coal for Mining in Northern and Western Illinois, Illinois State Geological Survey Illinois Minerals 127, 21 p. 

Korose, C. P., C. G. Treworgy, R. J. Jacobson, S. D. Elrick, 2002, Availability of the Danville, Jamestown, Dekoven, Davis, and Seelyville Coals for Mining in Selected Areas of Illinois, Illinois State Geological Survey Illinois Minerals 124, 44 p. 

Treworgy, C. G., C. P. Korose, C. L. Wiscombe, 2000, Availability of the Herrin Coal for Mining in Illinois, Illinois State Geological Survey Illinois Minerals 120, 54 p., with 1:500,000 scale map summary of Illinois Minerals 120.

Treworgy, C. G., C. P. Korose, C. A. Chenoweth, D. L. North, 1999, Availability of the Springfield Coal for Mining in Illinois, Illinois State Geological Survey Illinois Minerals 118, 43 p., with 1:500,000 scale map summary of Illinois Minerals 118.

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