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Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

A consortium designed to provide support for stripper wells is actually providing new ideas for production and the creation of cost-effective technologies.

Added on 01 November, 2011

Delegates Voice Division Article By Douglas Peters

Division of Environmental Geosciences

There are a couple points I would like to cover in this article for this Delegates’ Voice issue regarding the Division of Environmental Geosciences. One is to reiterate (perhaps paraphrase) what Past President, Mary Harris, said at the HoD Annual Meeting in Houston: anyone in AAPG who is interested in or cares about the environment and the energy industry’s connection to it should be a member of DEG!

Added on 10 October, 2011

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Collaboration Addresses Frontier Risks

Hydrocarbon exploration and production in challenging frontier areas unquestionably are destined to play an increasingly larger role in the global energy mix.

Added on 01 October, 2011

Explorer Article By David Brown

Industry Boasts High-Tech Capability

Perception vs. reality: Any opinions that the energy industry is old school are definitely old hat – high-tech advances are being encouraged and embraced by 21st century geoscientists.

Added on 01 October, 2011

Explorer Division Column DEG By Douglas Peters

Frack 'Secrets' Don't Engender Trust

Welcome to the 2011-12 series of short EXPLORER articles by the Division of Environmental Geosciences. As the new president of DEG, I get to kick off the series with my view of one of the technical areas that DEG – and AAPG in general – needs to address this fiscal year.

Added on 01 September, 2011

Explorer Emphasis Article By Ken Milam

Key to Successful VSP Is Planning

The key to successful completion – and use – of a complex 3-D vertical seismic profile lies in the planning.

Added on 01 September, 2011

Energy Policy Blog By David Curtiss

Washington Watch: Climate, Coal and CCS Stir Debate

The July edition of Washington Watch is now available online.

Added on 01 July, 2011

Explorer Policy Watch By David Curtiss

Climate, Coal and CCS Stir Debate

One casualty of the November 2010 elections was climate change legislation.

Added on 01 July, 2011

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Frack Water Management Studied

University team responds to concerns about dumping water used in the well fracturing process. Converting the briny wastewater into suitable fresh water is the challenge.

Added on 01 July, 2011

Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

Putting the 'Clean' in Coal Technology

It's plentiful, it's accessible, it's a part of our lives – but can coal ever be the environmentally preferred choice of energy? A look at the current reality of clean coal technology.

Added on 01 July, 2011

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wwwUpdate Blog By Grant Smith

Free Access to AAPG's Discovery Series 10 and 15 Full Data Set Tutorials

Courtesy of AAPG and AAPG Datapages, two Discovery Series data sets have been donated free of charge for use as online teaching materials. Discovery Series 10 – Sandstone Petrology: A Tutorial Petrographic Image Atlas 2nd Edition and Discovery Series 15 – Carbonate Petrology: Interactive Petrography Tutorial, both authored by Kitty Milliken, have been posted online for easy accessibility.

Added on 11 May, 2020

wwwUpdate Blog

AAPG 2022 Strategic Planning Survey Results

Results of the 2022 AAPG Member/Customer Planning Survey.

Added on 05 April, 2023

wwwUpdate Blog

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Added on 13 April, 2018