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Explorer Article By David Brown

Global Focus on Gas Hydrates Growing

Mystery of the deep: No one knows for sure what quantity of gas hydrates awaits discovery deep in the earth, but projections are auspicious.

Added on 01 May, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By Brian Ervin

Seismic Industry Tightens Its Belt in 2014

Seismic Outlook: After several years of plenty, 2014 is expected to be a comparatively lean year for the seismic industry, a few localized hot-spots around the world notwithstanding.

Added on 01 March, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By Brian Ervin

Mexico: Open For Business

Amid the backdrop of a comparatively soft market for the seismic industry in the coming year or so, oil and gas producers are watching Mexico with considerable expectation after the country passed historic constitutional reforms late last year to end the 75-year-old state monopoly on Mexico’s abundant oil and gas resources.

Added on 01 March, 2014

Energy Policy Blog By Edith Allison

The U.S. Exports and Imports Oil

We also export and import automobiles and many other products. This market movement helps get the desired type of car--or oil--to the consumer. But many consider oil to be more critical to our national security.

Added on 10 February, 2014

Explorer Article By David Brown

No Elephants, But Plenty of Potential for 2014

A review of major oil and gas discoveries of 2013 shows a down year in terms of quantity—but that’s not the whole story.

Added on 01 January, 2014

Explorer Division Column EMD By Jeremy Boak

What Does It All Mean? Only Time Will Tell

A recent story about Shell’s withdrawal from a long-lived project on in situ production of shale oil from oil shale was an interesting example of over-interpretation of a small dataset.

Added on 01 November, 2013

Explorer Policy Watch By Edith Allison

Making the Leap From Research to Innovation

In a November 2012 report, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) reported that a historically strong commitment to research and development (R&D) by government and industry has assured the United States leads the world in technology and innovation.

Added on 01 March, 2013

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

Seismic Companies Poised for 2013 Rebound

There is a palpable sense among those who track such things that oilfield service companies will have a better 2013 than 2012 – and the news couldn't come at a better time.

Added on 01 March, 2013

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2011 Napa Hedberg Research Conference report on enhanced geothermal systems

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists sponsored a Hedberg Research Conference on Enhanced Geothermal Systems in Napa, California, March 18 to 23, 2011. The workshop was attended by 67 participants from 10 different countries: United States, Australia, Austria, Canada, Colombia, Germany, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, and Norway.

Added on 28 February, 2013

Explorer Historical Highlights By Phil Richards

Entrepeneurs Finished the Falklands' Story

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

Added on 01 December, 2012

DL Abstract By Sherilyn Williams-Stroud

Atmospheric and Social Climate Change: Implications for the Future Geoscience Workforce

Climate change is not only happening in the atmosphere but also in the anthroposphere; in some ways the former could drive or exacerbate the latter, with extreme weather excursions and extreme excursions from societal norms occurring all over the earth. Accomplishing geoscience for a common goal – whether that is for successful business activities, resource assessment for public planning, mitigating the impacts of geological hazards, or for the sheer love of furthering knowledge and understanding – can and should be done by a workforce that is equitably developed and supported. Difficulty arises when the value of institutional programs to increase equity and diversity is not realized.

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Added on 14 September, 2023

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