Explorer Article
By Robbie Gries
Since the dramatic expansion of AAPG/ AAPG Foundation’s Visiting Geoscientist program in the fall of 2014, thousands of students around the globe have benefited from it.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2016
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Heather Saucier
Feisty. Funny. Determined. Competitive. Brilliant. Generous. The words used to describe Harris in advance of her posthumously receiving the AAPG Harrison Schmitt Award at the upcoming ACE in Denver.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 May, 2015
Explorer Article
By Peri Sasnett
Recent debates have flared in the western United States over federal versus state ownership of public lands. Bills concerning the transfer of some public lands to states have been introduced in the U.S. Congress and many western state legislatures, though none have become law.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 February, 2015
Explorer Foundation Update
By Lorry Oldefest
It has a new name, a new energy and a new lineup of experts, all primed to spread geoscience knowledge around the world. “It” is AAPG’s newly named Global Distinguished Lecture Program – emphasis on the “global” – which dates back to 1941 but continues to be the Association’s flagship initiative for offering the latest in geologic science to AAPG affiliated geological societies and universities.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2014
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
The time-worn phrase 'everything old is new again' is an apt description for much of the revved-up activity in the oil patch these days.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2014
Explorer Spotlight On…
By Barry Friedman
Lee Allison, the state geologist and director of the Arizona Geological Survey, knows a lot about the coming need for strategic investment in data integration – and about how to succeed in today's political climate.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 July, 2012
Explorer Division Column DEG
By Bruce Smith
The SAGEEP meeting had 340 attendees from 21 countries with four concurrent daily sessions, consisting of 210 oral presentations and 31 posters.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2012
Explorer Article
By Louise Durham
Hot water, hot potential: The possibility of reaping the rewards of geothermal energy, especially along the Gulf of Mexico coast, is moving closer to reality.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2012
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Barry Friedman
Wyoming has a number of firsts going for it: the first state that gave women the right to vote, for example, and the first to have a national park and monument (Yellowstone and Devil’s Tower respectively).
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2010
Explorer Foundation Update
By Rebecca Griffin
A new grant-in-aid has been established in memory of Jay McMurray, a uranium consulting geologist who worked on dozens of international projects.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2008