By Lee Billingsley
This past fall I had the opportunity to attend a couple of enlightening conventions.
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Explorer President’s Column
01 January, 2007
By Rick Fritz
Winston Churchill said, “The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.” For me, during the past seven years this has been a wonderful ride with many milestones along the way. I thank all of the members and staff for your hard work and support.
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Explorer Director’s Corner
01 January, 2007
By Richard Green
One of the privileges of the DPA presidency is the writing of these columns. Many past DPA presidents have discussed why DPA was important to them. Now it is my turn and perhaps I have a different perspective to share.
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Explorer Division Column DPA
01 January, 2007
By Khalid Soofi, Surinder Sahai
Although acquisition design of a 3-D survey has a major influence on the nature and severity of a footprint, improper data processing techniques – such as the use of incorrect normal moveout (NMO) velocities – can also create footprints.
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Explorer Geophysical Corner
01 January, 2007
The mid-term elections are over and the American people have spoken. The next two months will be informative in terms of the climate of the remaining two years of this presidential tenure.
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Explorer Policy Watch
01 January, 2007
By Carol McGowen
Dating back nearly 30 years, the AAPG Student Chapters Program began in 1979 as a six-school, three-year pilot program; the six were “oil patch” schools New Orleans, Oklahoma, Southern Methodist, Texas A&M and Texas Tech, and “non-oil patch” Maryland University.
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Explorer Regions and Sections
01 January, 2007
Three new gifts have been made to benefit geoscience students through the AAPG Foundation’s Digital Products University Alumni Fund.
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Explorer Foundation Update
01 January, 2007