Explorer President’s Column
By Paul Britt
One of the most gratifying functions I have had the honor to perform as AAPG president is the interaction with those selected to receive awards from AAPG.
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Added on 01 December, 2016
Explorer Article
By Madeline Atkins
Waste is a significant byproduct of many forms of energy production. The waste from nuclear energy production is especially hazardous due to its radioactivity, which has the potential to cause harm to both human and environmental health.
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Added on 01 December, 2016
Explorer Article
By Barry Friedman
Induced seismicity in the Heartland raises questions about existing scientific models and industry practices.
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Added on 01 December, 2016
wwwUpdate Blog
The AAPG Executive Committee has approved the following list of honors and award winners. The awards will be presented during the opening ceremony of the 2017 Annual Convention & Exhibition, set for April 2-5 in Houston.
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Added on 01 December, 2016
Explorer Policy Watch
By Edith Allison
Atmospheric methane continues to rise and the scientific evidence is unclear on whether oil and gas operations are the source of the increase.
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Added on 01 November, 2016
Learn! Blog
By Susan Nash
Attend the AAPG Drone Workshop and Short Course (Nov 30, Dec 1-2 in Houston) and let AAPG launch your new or expanded ventures. Emerge with a project that will help you land contracts and connections.
All attendees will learn how to get started with drone-based mapping, and each attendee will receive his or her own AAPG drone-focused project which can help you build your resume. Use your AAPG project to launch your new line of business and new sources of revenue. We will also discuss marketing your services.
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Added on 19 October, 2016
Learn! Blog
By Stephanie Brown
During a downturn, diversify! Broaden your base with drones.
New information on Unmanned Aircraft Systems, drones, and how they can be utilized in the detection of methane leaks around unconventional gas and oilfield sites, are of great interest in the oil and gas industry today.
Dyan Gibbens of Trumbull Unmanned, in Houston, TX will discuss the challenges, advancements and lessons learned at the New Opportunities with Drones: New Needs, FAA Rule Changes, New Technologies workshop December 1-2, 2016, at the Norris Conference Center in Houston, TX.
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Added on 18 October, 2016
Explorer Article
This is the fifth year that the event will bring together Arctic experts and practitioners from all over the world to share experiences, ideas and network with one another.
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Added on 01 October, 2016
Explorer Article
By Brian Ervin
It’s been just over a year and a half since the AAPG House of Delegates approved the formation of SIGs and TIGs, and the new classification structure is steadily catching on.
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Added on 01 October, 2016
Explorer Article
By Kelsy Taylor
Earthquakes in Oklahoma, a state that isn’t normally associated with them, have increased to staggering numbers in recent years.
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Added on 01 October, 2016