Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
AAPG member Zell Peterman, U.S. Geological Survey scientist emeritus, is busy with colleagues examining Williston Basin Bakken formation water and the role of shale filtration.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2014
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Ken Milam
Microseismic technology continues to pay its way as an exploration tool. A buried array installed in the Williston Basin is helping Newfield Exploration Co. of Denver increase efficiency, according to company geologists.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2014
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Heather Saucier
With an economy in decline and a population exodus only a few short years ago, North Dakota has transformed into a boom state, thanks to the Bakken formation.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2014
Explorer Division Column EMD
By Jeremy Boak
Every six months, chairs of the Energy Minerals Division committees convene and report on developments in the areas they cover. In this column, we highlight important observations from these recent reports.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 February, 2014
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
New geosteering tools are helping to drive eye-raising crude oil production levels in the Bakken shale play.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2014
Explorer Article
By Ken Milam
EIA's Petroleum Supply Monthly report shows oil production in the lower 48 states has increased over the last three years.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 July, 2013
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
The U.S. Geological Survey crunched some more numbers with their eyes on the Bakken Formation in North Dakota and Montana. The results are in and the estimates are even larger.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2013
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Complex considerations: Mention the Bakken Formation and most people think of unlimited potential – but several dynamics have a huge impact on productivity.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2013
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Look again: The Bakken shale play is so big the U.S. Geological Survey has made a new assessment of the formation to see what has changed since the last assessment in 2008.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 April, 2013
Explorer Article
By Louise Durham
From prospects to discoveries: The art of the deal will be among the valuable lessons shared during the inaugural DPA-sponsored Playmaker Forum, coming soon in Houston.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2012