Bulletin Article
The Alboran Sea in the Mediterranean is a back-arc basin developed during the Miocene by extensional collapse within an arc-shaped orogen. A major depocenter (>10 km; >6.2 mi) is located to the west of the basin (West Alboran Basin, WAB) and contains a diapiric province with overpressured shales and mud volcanoes.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 26 January, 2017
Explorer Emphasis Article
By David Brown
By one measure, 2016 shaped up to be the worst time for international oil and gas discoveries in years. By another, last year looks like the worst for international oil additions in decades.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2017
Explorer Article
By Barry Friedman
Geoscientists Without Borders supports humanitarian applications of geoscience around the world.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2017
Explorer Article
The AAPG European Regional Conference, “Hydrocarbons in the Mediterranean: revisiting mature plays and understanding new and emerging ideas,” will be held Jan. 18-19 in Larnaca, Cyprus.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2016
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Ken Milam
The Catoosa Test Facility recently completed a $2.5 million expansion that will double borehole testing capacity for oilfield manufacturers in the research and development phase of new product development.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2016
Explorer Article
By Courtney Chadney
Life is supposed to slow down, leaving more time for relaxation, recreation, travel and fun and games. Some of that is true for retired petroleum geologist Marc Bond.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2016
Explorer Article
The event was created 15 years ago and has since become known as an effective and productive experience enabling attendees to make important connections while buying, selling and trading prospects and properties.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2016
Delegates Voice Article
Europe Region has many events scheduled for the coming year. Event cities include London, Warsaw, Aberdeen, Prague, Bordeaux, Naples and Durham.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 10 September, 2016
Explorer Emphasis Article
By David Brown
Cuts in capital expenditures today mean lower production tomorrow, which means a rebound in prices.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2016