Past Competitions

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Imperial Barrel Award FIRST PLACE	University of Louisiana at Lafayette Gulf Coast Section Story: UL students defeat international teams Story: UL Geology students win AAPG Imperial Barrel Award
Selley Cup SECOND PLACE	Khon Kaen University, Thailand Asia/Pacific Region
Stoneley Medal THIRD PLACE	Colorado School of Mines Rocky Mountain Section

Honorable Mention:

• Faculty of Science Alexandria University – Africa Region
• Memorial University – Canada Region
• IFP School – Europe Region
• Universidad Simon Bolivar-Venezuela – Latin America Region
• King Faud University of Petroleum and Minerals KSA – Middle East Region
• Penn State University – Eastern Section
• University of Oklahoma – Mid-Continent Section
• Cal State University-Long Beach – Pacific Section
• University of Texas at El Paso – Southwest Section

Sections: Eastern, Gulf Coast, Mid-Cont, Pacific, Rocky Mtn, Southwest

Regions: Africa, Asia/Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, Middle East

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Sponsors:

Aera, Anadarko, Avary Geoscience, Badger Oil Corporation, Baker Hughes, Bennett System, Ltd., BG Group, Billman Geologic Consultants, Inc., BP, Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Foundation. CGG Veritas, Chesapeake Energy Corp, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Devon, Diversified Well Logging, Inc., encana, ExxonMobil, GDF Suez E&P UK Ltd., Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, Hayward Natural Resources, Inc., Hess, Houston Geological Society, Husky Energy Inc., IKON Science, Imperial Oil Resources, ION Geophysical Corp., Lynx Information Systems Ltd., Maersk UK, Marathon, McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC, MOL, Newfield, New Orleans Geological Society Memorial Foundation, Inc., Nexen, Noble Energy, Inc., Occidental Oil and Gas, PetroQuest Energy, LLC, Pittsburgh Association of Petroleum Geologists, Plains E&P, Premier Oil plc, Range Resources, Repsol, Rocky Mountain Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation, Rocky Mountain Section, RPS Energy, RWE Dea, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Geophysical, Saudi Makamin Oil & Gas Services, Schlumberger, Shell Oil, South Rub Al-Khali Company Limited, Southwest Section, Statoil, Sterling Resources, Suemaur Exploration & Production, Talisman Energy, TGS Geological Products and Services, Total, Tullow Oil, Venoco Inc.