Secretary
Edward A. "Ted" Beaumont
Independent, Tulsa
Born 1951, Albuquerque, N.M.
Academic Degrees
B.S., geology, University of New Mexico
M.S., geology, University of Kansas
Experience
- 1985-present
- Independent consulting geologist
- 1980-85
- AAPG science director
- 1976-80
- Exploration geologist, Cities Service Oil Co.
AAPG Activities
- Co-editor, Treatise of Petroleum Geology
- Associate editor, AAPG Bulletin
- Associate editor, Search and Discovery
- Distinguished Lecturer Committee
- Tactical Operations Ad-Hoc Committee
- Insurance Committee
- Grants-in-Aid Committee
- Delegate, Tulsa Geological Society for AAPG House of Delegates
Affiliated and Associated Societies and Sections
- Division of Professional Affairs
- Tulsa Geological Society, past president
- Houston Geological Society
Other Professional Organizations
- Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Honors and Awards
- AAPG Award of Special Recognition for publication of the Treatise of Petroleum Geology
- AAPG Distinguished Service Award
- 1991 Australian Petroleum Exploration Association Distinguished Lecturer
- 1990 Special Lecturer China University of Geosciences
Community and Civic Affairs
- Member of Rotary International
Publications
Was co-editor with the late Norman H. Foster for the AAPG Treatise, which is composed of three series: The Atlas of Oil and Gas Fields (eight volumes), the Reprint Series (20+ volumes) and Exploring for Oil and Gas Traps (2000), the final of the three Handbooks of Petroleum Geology and capstone of the Treatise project. Was also an editor of Exploration Techniques in North America (1992), and numerous other papers.