Explorer Historical Highlights

Some bold and creative geologists, full of the entrepreneur spirit, helped turn the Falkland Islands into a success story.

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Explorer Director’s Corner

The Bosphorus is a thin strait separating the continents of Europe and Asia. For millennia it has been a crossroad, where east meets west, in the beautiful city of Istanbul. And it is here that we’ve just concluded the first-ever Regional APPEX conference.

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Explorer Article

Online registration remains open for a conference that’s been called the “best of the best” for its technical program and cutting-edge approach to 21st century exploration in the world’s most challenging but potentially rewarding environment.

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Explorer Emphasis Article

Crews face a number of challenges in acquiring 3-D seismic in the Arctic. Fortunately, there are a number of solutions, too.

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Explorer Emphasis Article

The North Sea is one place where new approaches to older challenges are constantly sought. The new technique called “frequency blend” applies color to help visualize frequency bands and is working well in the Barents Sea.

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Explorer Emphasis Article

The big chill: Arctic ice used to be a huge deterrent to seismic operations – but no more.

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Search and Discovery Article

A collection of abstracts of papers presented at the Hedberg conference in Nice, France in November, 2012. More than 60 abstracts concerning modeling of petroleum systems and planning future abstraction.

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Explorer Regions and Sections

In an effort to continue serving the geosciences community in the Middle East, AAPG Middle East Region will be offering a number of Geosciences Technology Workshops (GTWs) where the attendees, practitioners and scientists will have an opportunity to discuss real cases, issues and experiences.

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Explorer Director’s Corner

Achieving AAPG’s mission to advance the science and technology of petroleum geology often requires setting a broader context.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Explorer Emphasis Article

Now, all the world’s a stage: AAPG’ Discovery Thinking forum, an ongoing look at important success stories that is a staple at the Association’s annual meeting, is about to make its international debut in Singapore.

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Region Office Contacts

Marta Diaz Events Manager +44 (0) 203 962 4468