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Explorer Business Side of Geology Column By Peter Rose

Finding opportunities is the fun part of the exploration business, the value-adding part. It involves new geography, new geology, new tools, secrecy -- and the competitive excitement of the hunt! However, if we are to stay in business, the measurement part is also important.

Added on 01 February, 2001

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Angola Hottest of the Hot Offshore

West Africa continues to be a hot exploration province--and recent regional deep water discoveries there rank among the world's largest finds.

Added on 01 February, 2001

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Deep Mix A Stimulating Thought

Gee, it just reeks of Old Economy, and yet folks these days are clamoring for it at whatever price the market dictates.

Added on 01 February, 2001

Explorer Article By Rick Fritz

One Day That Shook the World

About 100 years ago a self-taught Texas geologist named Pattillo Higgins had a vision of the future.

Added on 01 February, 2001

Explorer Article By David Brown

Industry Moves to Society's Norm

To what extent is the environment a concern in the petroleum industry?

Added on 01 February, 2001

Explorer Business Side of Geology Column By Peter Rose

From Promoters to Professionals

Today, most petroleum explorationists acknowledge two professional responsibilities: find opportunities (= prospects) and measure them objectively (estimate chance, reserves and profitability).

Added on 01 January, 2001

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

'Accidental' Steps Give Global View

Domestic oil and gas finders are attracted to international turf for any number of reasons -- the lure of the big find, the challenges inherent in uncharted territory. Indeed, it can be a heady experience.

Added on 01 January, 2001

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

A Perspective on Venturing Abroad

International Business Ventures: U.S. oil finders have plenty of opportunities to keep themselves busy -- especially when they're willing to forsake the comforts of home for the potential of international targets.

Added on 01 January, 2001

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

That's As Far As We'll Go

Top Predictions: What technologies and trends will have the greatest effect on the oil industry in the next 10 years?

Added on 01 January, 2001

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

2000 Saw Record Gas, Oil Prices

What's going on here? Despite some grand occurrences that otherwise would make it a year of wine and roses, 2000 ultimately didn't seem like much of a party year.

Added on 01 January, 2001

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Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

How the U Adds Value in CCUS

Carbon capture and sequestration reduces emissions, but it cannot work past cost barriers without the revenue opportunities provided by utilization and storage.

Added on 01 March, 2024

Explorer Historical Highlights By Bernard Duval,Jean Laherrere,Jean-Jacques Biteau,Jean-Marie Masset

From Outcrops to the Champs-Elysées: Petroleum Exploration in the Paris Basin

The Paris Basin offers times of both discoveries and failures, from its first well drilled near Normandy in the 1920s to today.

Added on 01 March, 2024

Explorer Article By David Brown

What Will it Take to Get CCUS Ready for Prime Time?

Nihal Darraj, carbon capture and storage researcher at Imperial College, London shares barriers to CCUS commercialization, including costs, technology, permitting and more.

Added on 01 March, 2024

Explorer Director’s Corner By David Curtiss

Introducing the New EXPLORER, New Digital Newsletters

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.

Added on 01 April, 2024

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