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Explorer Division Column DEG By Rebecca Dodge

In her final column, Rebecca Dodge, reminds the association to share their knowledge about environmental geosciences.

Added on 01 June, 2009

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AAPG Divisions Announce Election Results

AAPG’s three Divisions have announced the results of their officer elections. The respective executive committees will be seated on July 1.

Added on 01 June, 2009

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

New Energy: Problems and Promise

One of the keys to easing future energy problems is overcoming long-held beliefs about alternative forms of energy.

Added on 01 June, 2009

Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

Project Changed the Environment

A remediation project at the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana shows how multi-agency cooperation and dedication leads to success.

Added on 01 June, 2009

Explorer Article By Scott W. Tinker

Bridge to Energy Future Is Vital

Building the bridge, one mind at a time: AAPG President Scott Tinker offers a look at where the industry is going – and what we need to do to get there.

Added on 01 June, 2009

Explorer Geophysical Corner By Bob Hardage,Diana Sava

Seismic Steps Aid Sequestration

Sequestration of CO2 in sealed brine reservoirs is an important issue in industrialized countries that are concerned about the impact of excessive atmospheric CO2 on the environment.

Added on 01 May, 2009

Explorer Division Column EMD By Laura Wray

EMD Program Looks to Future

AAPG’S Energy Minerals Division (EMD) will respond to heightened awareness of global energy issues by offering an extensive and diverse selection of sessions, short courses, field trips and forums at the upcoming 2009 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, set for June 7-10 in Denver.

Added on 01 May, 2009

Explorer Director’s Corner By Rick Fritz

Denver a Great Place for New Ideas

I heard a comedian say, “Adults are always asking kids what they want to be when they grow up – ’cause they’re looking for ideas.”

Added on 01 May, 2009

Delegates Voice Division Article By Rebecca Dodge

Division of Environmental Geosciences

The division of Environmental Geosciences (DEG) was established in 1992, when “the House of Delegates of the Association indicated support for the concept that basic environmental issues be addressed from a geological point of view, thereby transferring the profession’s understanding of geological, geochemical, geophysical, and hydrogeological principles and methodologies to the solutions of environmental problems.”

Added on 10 April, 2009

Explorer Policy Watch By David Curtiss

A Whopping Sum of Money

April 15 is the day of financial reckoning for most U.S. taxpayers. That is the day when many of us rush to the post office at the stroke of midnight to send our tax forms to the IRS, typically accompanied by a check for taxes owed (those getting a refund have reason to file much earlier).

Added on 01 April, 2009

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Explorer Article By Emily Llinás

Offshore Opportunities in Suriname

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

Added on 01 April, 2024

Explorer Article By Jhonny Casas

Angelo Pitoni, a Real-Life 'Indiana Jones' in Venezuelan Territory

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.

Added on 01 March, 2022

Explorer Article By Emily Llinás,Sylvia Anjos

The ‘Father of the Pre-Salt’

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.

Added on 01 April, 2024

Explorer Article By David Brown

Persistent Prospects of the Permian

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.

Added on 26 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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