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Explorer Division Column EMD By Chacko J. John

The Energy Minerals Division's technical program for the annual meeting in Dallas April 18-21 brings the latest research findings and up-to-date information on commodities and topics of EMD interest.

Added on 01 February, 2004

Explorer Division Column DEG By Rima Petrossian

'Giving Back' Has Lifelong Benefits

I recently had the pleasure of celebrating my grandparents' 70th wedding anniversary. It was a grand event -- particularly the lively, music-filled open house with their old friends, acquaintances and the requisite relatives.

Added on 01 December, 2003

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Languishing in Louisiana

Same business, different ... everything else. A look at Louisiana, has fared during the past year, offering a contrasting tale.

Added on 01 December, 2003

Explorer Article By Ken Milam

Hazards Map Makes Impact

Haz-Maps: When is a million-dollar view NOT an asset? (Hint: Geologic hazards can be dangerous.)

Added on 01 October, 2003

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Ocean 'Layer Zero' Valued

You know all that water that makes offshore seismic operations so ... inconvenient? A new application is allowing scientists to use that same seismic to study the 'layers' of that same water -- and the benefits could go far beyond the world of oil.

Added on 01 October, 2003

Explorer Division Column DEG By Rima Petrossian

So Many Articles, So Little Time

The Division of Environmental Geosciences is in the business of keeping you awash in information about environmental geoscientific topics -- and while we do not want to inundate you with even more information, we will be expanding the amount of information available to you.

Added on 01 September, 2003

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Fair Share Legislation Up in the Air

Given the enormous oil and gas activity that occurs in Louisiana’s wetlands and offshore environs, the question has been posed as to why the oil and gas companies don’t pick up the estimated $14 billion tab it will take to create a sustainable coastline.

Added on 01 September, 2003

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

OCS Marks 50th Year

The Minerals Management Service this year is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, passed in August 1953, which established federal jurisdiction over submerged lands on the OCS seaward of state boundaries.

Added on 01 September, 2003

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Oil Artery Clog Could Impact U.S.

Louisiana Highway 1 provides access to Port Fourchon, but for how much longer will this two-lane road service this vital link to deepwater oil and gas?

Added on 01 September, 2003

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Louisiana Lowlands Threat Level Red

There’s a battle being fought daily in the Louisiana marshlands -- and in this war, claiming the high ground is the name of the game.

Added on 01 September, 2003

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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

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 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

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