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I keep this phrase posted on my workstation. It is a constant reminder that optimism is one of the greatest skills we can possess as petroleum geologists. Optimism toward our future, our prospects, our companies and ourselves is a key to success in our careers as professional geologists.

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Explorer Article

Owing to the unique performance characteristics in unconventional reservoirs, gas/oil ratio models, which are predictive in conventional wells, may or may not be accurate in determining the success or failure of the unconventional.

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Events Blog

Join AAPG, 20-21 March 2019, on the ExxonMobil Houston Campus for an exciting training opportunity, Field Safety Leadership Course. 

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Explorer President’s Column

January’s President’s Column in the EXPLORER covered creative and collaborative space in exploration to “recycle” or revitalize petroleum basins for an economic industry. February’s column discussed development and enhanced oil recovery to maximize recovery of reserves for an optimized industry. This month’s column, in turn, addresses the third, and an increasingly important aspect of sustainable petroleum development: carbon capture, use and storage for a viable industry.

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Explorer Division Column DEG

When one lives in Louisiana, even in the northern part, February and early March are full of tidings of “laissez les bon temps rouler!” or “let the good times roll!’’ Only geoscience nerds like you and I would apply that to May’s exceptional 2019 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition in San Antonio. So, start these good times rolling now by registering early on or before March 21 for a great discount.

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Explorer Article

The AAPG has its own prestigious awards for highest technical achievement at the Annual Convention and Exhibition – the best paper awards. That’s the silver Matson Cup, which resides permanently at the AAPG headquarters in Tulsa. Winners of the best paper presented orally at each ACE are honored with the George C. Matson Memorial Award at the following annual convention, and their names are engraved on the Matson Cup.

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Explorer Article

The University Centre in Svalbard, in the Norwegian high Arctic archipelago, has created a geoscientific database for high Arctic training and research, a unique approach to the retrieval, coordination and cataloging of data in a less than hospitable area.

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Explorer Emphasis Article

While artificial intelligence and data-driven innovation seem to be making significant strides in many industries over the past few decades, specifically in areas of workflow automation and helping to reveal hidden insights from various data, there is a widespread sense within the industry that its pace in oil and gas is not progressing as rapidly.

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Events Blog

Arno van den Haak to Speak at the ACE 2019 All-Convention Luncheon. Register now for the 2019 Annual Convention and Exhibition (ACE), held 19-22 May 2019, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas.   

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Events Blog

Need funding? Join the U-Pitch Pavilion at ACE 2019 where you can pitch to potential investors and partners. You’ll have a 30-minute block for your 15-minute presentation and questions and answers. 

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