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Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Potentially 'More Productive Than Eagle Ford'

The Wolfcamp formation in the Permian’s Delaware Basin kicks out impressive volumes of hydrocarbons. The play is considered to have great promise, as it’s currently viewed as a kind of adolescent in terms of its maturity.

Added on 01 August, 2015

Europe Blog

APPEX Regional 2015 Program Looks Exciting

The program is beginning to unfold for the APPEX Regional in Nice, France organized by AAPG’s Europe Region and Africa Region. This 2015 APPEX Regional focuses on exploration and production opportunities spanning the Atlantic Margin, from South America to Northern Europe - from 'Pole to Pole'.

Added on 29 July, 2015

Europe Blog

APPEX Regional 2015

Join the AAPG Europe Region and the AAPG Africa Region together with Conference Chair Mike Lakin, for the next APPEX Regional which will be held in Nice, France. This year, APPEX Regional will focus on exploration and production opportunities spanning the Atlantic Margin, from South America to Northern Europe - from 'Pole to Pole'.

Added on 14 July, 2015

Energy Policy Blog

An Update on Energy Exports Legislation

As key Senators continue their push for energy exports, Senator Barrasso (R-WY) recently held Foreign Affairs Subcommittee hearing to discuss the economic and geopolitical benefits of exporting domestic crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Added on 08 July, 2015

Explorer Policy Watch By Edith Allison

Proposed Cuts Threaten Research

Congress is talking about science now more than ever – and some of the dialogue is unfavorable. However, attacking science may be a surrogate for opposition to federal regulations, which seem to be appearing at a faster rate than in the past.

Added on 01 July, 2015

Explorer Emphasis Article By Heather Saucier

Texans Clash, Compromise Over Hydraulic Fracturing

After the city of Denton, Texas, in the Barnett Shale voted to ban hydraulic fracturing last November, the Texas legislature shifted into high gear to ensure no other Texas town would follow Denton’s renegade move.

Added on 01 July, 2015

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

America's On Top – Now What?

Unconventional resources have propelled the United States to the top of the world’s energy producers, and the downturn is just another opportunity to figure out how to keep getting better.

Added on 01 July, 2015

Explorer Article By Diane Freeman

Canadian Oil Sands Development – The Risks and Rewards

The chief geologist for a Canadian regulatory agency says the group is working to assess potential risks by better understanding the full geologic framework in the development of oil sands and heavy oil in the province of Alberta.

Added on 01 July, 2015

Explorer Policy Watch By Edith Allison

QER Addresses Changing Energy System

Concerns over aging or inadequate infrastructure and changes in the energy mix led the Obama administration to focus the first Quadrennial Energy Review (QER) on transmission, storage and distribution infrastructure.

Added on 01 June, 2015

Explorer President’s Column By Randi Martinsen

Good Times, Bad Times—We Don't Quit

Oil prices were at near record highs when I became AAPG president almost exactly one year ago – and immediately thereafter they began to fall.

Added on 01 June, 2015

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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