From time to time the AAPG Research Committee selects a topic for critical examination. They will invite scientists from various disciplines (geology, geophysics, reservoir engineering, etc.) to discuss state-of-the-art concepts, methodologies, case histories, and future directions relating to this subject. The conference are held in informal settings with a maximum of 80-100 attendees.
Current Conferences
April 29-May 2, 2009 (optional pre-conference field trip)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Variations in Fluvial-Deltaic and Coastal Reservoirs Deposited in Tropical Environments
- Request to attend by November 1, 2008
- Abstracts due by December 2, 2008
May 3-7, 2009 (optional field trip May 8)
Napa, California USA
Basin and Petroleum System Modeling: New Horizons in Research and Applications
- Request to attend by November 1, 2008
- Abstracts due by November 15, 2008
August 16-19, 2009
Vancouver, BC, Canada
AAPG/SEG/SPE Hedberg Research Conference
Geological Carbon Sequestration: Prediction and Verification
- Request to attend by March 1, 2009
- Abstracts due by April 1, 2009
October 4-9, 2009
Tirrenia, Italy
Deepwater Fold and Thrust Belts
- Request to attend by March 1, 2009
- Abstracts due by March 1, 2009
Past Conferences
Review abstracts from past Hedberg Research Conferences
For more information about the Hedberg Research Conferences:
AAPG Education Department
Post Office Box 979
Tulsa, OK 74101-0979
Debbi Boonstra
Ph. (918) 560-2630
Fax: (918) 560-2678
debbi@aapg.org