Coming clean: Service companies are spinning out new hydraulic fracturing technologies that promote environmentally sensitive practices.

Exotic beauty: Malaysia’s Langkawi Geopark is a beautiful creation for tourists. For geologists, it’s paradise.

Historical Highlights looks at the origin of the Caribbean, a geological puzzle. Just exactly where did it come from?

Spreading the word: Nine speakers have been selected for AAPG’s prestigious Distinguished Lecture program for the 2012-13 North American tours.

How do you know the next annual meeting is on the horizon? When the call for abstracts has been announced. It's here!

What goes up must come …: Despite the seemingly never-ending cycles of boom and bust, operators in the Rocky Mountain region are finding ways to stay in the game.

Surprise! Ordinarily a target for oil production, the Cretaceous Niobrara formation is proving to be more versatile in Colorado’s Piceance Basin.

Try, try again: Test wells and seismic data have helped lead the way to success in the San Juan Basin’s Mancos Shale formation.

What do the numbers indicate when measuring Niobrara tight oil success in Colorado?

AAPG News & Features:

• ProTrack: It Was a Very Good Year - And YPs Continue Their Focus on Post-Grads
• AAPG Officer Candidates
• Application Site Renovated - Student Members Must Apply Online

Colorado’s spectacular National Monument, near Grand Junction,
site of the upcoming Rocky Mountain Section meeting.