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Interactive E-posters, not the 'usual' poster but still offers a high-tech venue for high-tech discussions.

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Noted oilmen to discuss their track records for discovering oil and gas fields in the Rocky Mountain region as Michel T. Halbouty Lecture series guests.

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Access to public lands for natural resources development continues to be a hot-button topic for much of the United States — but in the Rocky Mountains, it is becoming a “battleground.”

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When it comes to talking about new discoveries, convention organizers have designed a new way to discuss something new.

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Salt Lake City is the site of the 88th AAPG Annual Meeting — and the program is as compelling as the setting is beautiful.

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'In the simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where he wants to go, gets up, and goes.'

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Back when I was generating and presenting drilling deals as an independent prospector, I frequently found myself feeling resentful because of my perception that with every prospect presentation, I was giving away a certain amount of precious geological knowledge and exploration strategy.

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Lasers have been synonymous with rock shows for years — but when it comes to the future of 3-D seismic work, they are about to become important for their rock shows.

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Louisiana officials have a message to share: Louisiana is a great place for oil and gas exploration and production.

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Given the plethora of expendable boreholes on land for receiver placement versus the marine environment, it comes as no surprise that most passive seismic applications thus far have been land-based.

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Brazil’s famed “Father of the Pre-Salt,” Guilherme de Oliveira Estrella, is credited with several major oil discoveries and with advances in petroleum systems research.

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Perhaps you did a double take pulling the April issue of EXPLORER from the mailbox. What is this? If you joined AAPG in the last 40 years, you’ve only known EXPLORER in its long-standing tabloid format. It worked well for many years as our advertisers – particularly seismic companies – loved the large format and the ability to display their data on a sweeping canvas. For readers, it was a little more awkward.

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The South American country of Suriname has launched an aggressive campaign to ramp up offshore oil production.

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An influx of recent mergers and acquisitions has brought even more operators to the Permian, and there are some regions where there is still much geoscience to be done. 

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Adventure enthusiasts should enjoy the story of Angelo Pitoni, a larger- than-life geologist whose story includes exploits rivaling any of those portrayed on the big screen. This article focuses specifically on a chapter of his life that took place in my country, Venezuela, and forms part of our country’s oil exploration history.

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