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Explorer Emphasis Article By Emily Llinás

AAPG presidents’ job description includes following global industry activity, visiting different parts of the world and attending AAPG events. The International Pavilion, a staple at AAPG annual conventions and international conferences since 1994, enables them to accomplish these tasks simultaneously.

Added on 01 April, 2018

Bulletin Article

Petroleum system modeling of the East Coast Basin, Hawke Bay, New Zealand

This study evaluates the petroleum prospectivity of the East Coast Basin, an element of the Hikurangi convergent margin of New Zealand.

Added on 22 March, 2018

Explorer Foundation Update By Tamra Campbell

Geoscientists Without Borders Continues Global Outreach

The AAPG Foundation is in its fourth year as a partner of Geoscientists Without Borders, an outreach program that provides humanitarian applications of geoscience around the world.

Added on 01 March, 2018

Explorer Geophysical Corner By Heloise B. Lynn

The Fabric, or Internal Structure, of Rocks: Part 2

Part 1 of this series explained that the wave acquires the symmetry of the rock: by examining azimuthal travel times and amplitudes, we document the symmetry of the wave and learn of the symmetry of the rock.

Added on 01 March, 2018

Bulletin Article

Burial and exhumation history of the Galilee Basin, Australia: Implications for unconventional hydrocarbon prospectivity

This multidisciplinary study describes the burial and exhumation history of the frontier Galilee Basin in central Queensland, Australia, with implications for understanding its geohistory and unconventional gas prospectivity.

Added on 22 February, 2018

Delegates Voice Article By Dan Billman,David Entzminger

Urgent HoD Update: Seating of Delegates at the Annual Meeting

ACE 2018 will mark a change in Delegate seating. The House leadership wants to ensure every society/Region has full representation, and we want to follow our bylaws.

Added on 06 February, 2018

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Don't miss your chance to nominate the best of the best!

We know they're out there ... tell us who they are. Help us identify those who are making a difference with their excellence in achievements and contributions to our science, our profession and our Association. Two months remain to submit a nomination recognizing those who continue to make AAPG a valuable asset to the industry and the world of geosciences.

Added on 05 February, 2018

Explorer Historical Highlights By Keith James

Not Written in Stone

The Plate tectonic paradigm – “the unifying theory of geology” – has just turned 50. In 2017, the Geological Society of London’s William Smith Meeting celebrated this historical occasion, perhaps with a touch of self-congratulation, but with little discussion of alternative ideas.

Added on 01 February, 2018

Bulletin GeoHorizon By Guiwen Wang,Jin Lai,Jing Chen,Shuchen Wang,Zhenglong Zhou,Zhuoying Fan

Fractal analysis of tight shaly sandstones using nuclear magnetic resonance measurements

Assessing quantitatively the microscopic pore structures of porous rocks, including irregularities of pore shapes and pore size distributions, is becoming one of the most challenging efforts.

Added on 19 January, 2018

Bulletin Article

The application of diamondoid indices in the Tarim oils

This study presents new data for the identification of the source and assessment of the thermal maturity of oils based on the diamondoid indices of oils from the Tazhong and Luntai uplifts in the Tarim Basin in northwest China.

Added on 19 January, 2018

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