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Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Still got it: Two federal sales of offshore hydrocarbon leases in the Gulf of Mexico break records and usher in a new era of revenue sharing and royalty rates.

Added on 01 May, 2008

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Iraq's Potential Remains Untapped

The Good, the Bad and the (Possibly) Ugly: An AAPG member assesses Iraq and the Middle East in terms of hydrocarbon potential, probabilities and possible consequences.

Added on 01 May, 2008

Explorer Article By Vern Stefanic

Industry Needs to Attract Females

Dr. T and the Women (no, not the movie): AAPG President-Elect Scott Tinker, speaking in Bahrain, discusses the importance of attracting women to the geoscience work force -- and how to anticipate and overcome the challenges ahead.

Added on 01 May, 2008

Explorer Article By David Brown

Aramco Born of Foresight, Deal

Happy birthday to them! Saudi Aramco celebrates its 75th anniversary this month, and we take a look back at its creation -- an event that took place even though no one knew if Saudi Arabia had any oil potential at all.

Added on 01 May, 2008

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Libya Poised for Production Success

Let the exploration begin: Libya, a country for years off-limits to U.S. investment and operations, is finally on the menu.

Added on 01 May, 2008

Explorer Regions and Sections By Carol McGowen

APPEX London Generates a Buzz

By all accounts the seventh annual APPEX – AAPG Prospect and Property Expo in London – held in early March was a significant success.

Added on 01 April, 2008

Explorer Policy Watch By David Curtiss

Carbon Sequestration Rules Emerge

Just a few years ago uttering the words “carbon sequestration” at a party would result in raised eyebrows and puzzled looks: “Carbon what?”

Added on 01 April, 2008

Explorer Division Column DPA By Thomas Ewing

DPA Agenda Full in San Antonio

The AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition is the single greatest exercise in professional development that we have as energy geoscientists.

Added on 01 April, 2008

Explorer President’s Column By Will Green

Spring Quickens Pace for Activities

AAPG has responded to the Security and Exchange Commission’s “Concept Release on Possible Revisions to the Disclosure Requirements Relative to Oil and Gas Reserves.'

Added on 01 April, 2008

Explorer Spotlight On… By Susie Moore

Global Career Began With a Hike

Emily Oatney knew as a teenager – a feeling affirmed by a hike in the mountains – that she wanted a career as a geologist.

Added on 01 April, 2008

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AAPG 2022 Strategic Planning Survey Results

Results of the 2022 AAPG Member/Customer Planning Survey.

Added on 05 April, 2023

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Hackbarth Assumes Presidency of AAPG

Claudia J. Hackbarth, a Houston-based geologist who has held a variety of management and leadership positions for the Royal Dutch Shell Group, assumed the presidency of AAPG on July 1.

Added on 30 June, 2023

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AAPG publications are widely read by geologists, geophysicists and reservoir engineers. Are they your target audience? Then take advantage of the many advertising opportunities available in AAPG’s news and journal magazines.

Added on 13 April, 2018

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