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AAPG's Distinguished Lecture program, which only a few years ago became a truly global effort, is ready to once again cover the planet with speakers for the 2001-2002 season.

Added on 01 September, 2001

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

'Very Far Offset AVO' Indicates Pay Dirt

Deep water off the Congo successes credited to 3D seismic studies.

Added on 01 August, 2001

Explorer Article By Vern Stefanic

77 Giant Fields Found Over Last Decade

Talk about a big story. In Denver, one giant talking about other giants drew a giant crowd. The speaker at the podium was legendary oil finder Michel T. Halbouty, a giant of the industry who's been a part of the industry for seven decades, talking about 'Giant Oil and Gas Fields of the Decade -- 1990-2000.'

Added on 01 August, 2001

Explorer Article By David Brown

Industry R&D in a Depression

Scott W. Tinker could be the industry's leading forward-thinker on oil and gas research.

Added on 01 July, 2001

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Looking at Maps Sparked an Idea

Too often the public perception of the petroleum industry may be that of a fiefdom ruled by the major oil companies whose executives sit in some secret room and control the energy resources of the world.

Added on 01 June, 2001

Explorer Article By David Brown

Skull Find Is a 'Head Scratcher'

A 3.5-million-year-old skull found in eastern Africa is changing the way science views the origins of mankind.

Added on 01 May, 2001

Explorer Geophysical Corner By Jack Meyer

Precision Is Now the Norm for Pool Development

The storage field geologist, while worrying about such things as spill points and thief zones, is primarily concerned with “location, location, location.”

Added on 01 April, 2001

Explorer Geophysical Corner By Donald Lehman,Richard Louden,Walter E. Johnson

Seismic Has Its Multiple Attributes

Analysis of 3-D seismic data with several types of seismic attributes can reveal geologic factors that control the location of productive algal mound reservoirs in the Paradox Basin.

Added on 01 March, 2001

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

The Boom Began Here ...

Much of the recent success going on today in the Applachian Basin can be traced to old Trenton-Black River fields - some of which are giants in the annals of oil industry lore.

Added on 01 March, 2001

Explorer Wildcat Recollections Column By Jack Edwards

Santos Finds Took Some Time

Shell Oil's Pecten explored on 23 risk contract blocks in nine onshore and offshore basins in Brazil from 1976 to 1990. A total of 27 wildcats and six development wells were drilled on 13 blocks.

Added on 01 February, 2001

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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 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 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 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

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