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Explorer Article By Louise Durham

A field that can be touted as an industry showpiece for what can be accomplished with the right technology in combo with the right commodity price sometimes attains its lofty status only after years of expensive trial and error -- and frustration -- on the part of the operators.

Added on 01 April, 2007

Explorer Article By David Brown

If It's Shale, It's Probably in Play

Unconventional resource plays are sprouting up across the country, especially projects in search of gas or oil production from shale.

Added on 01 April, 2007

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Geologists' Salaries Jump Again

Salaries for petroleum geologists took another jump in 2006-07 with a weighted average increase of 9.1 percent overall in pay, according to the annual AAPG Salary Survey.

Added on 01 April, 2007

Explorer Policy Watch By Don Juckett

Students, Schools Aid Get Push

This month I want to highlight three items for member attention.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Director’s Corner By Rick Fritz

Race to the Long Beach Convention

It’s that time of year again -- time for the annual convention, AAPG’s main event for the year!

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Article By Beverly Molyneux

Copyrights Serious Matter for AAPG

Did you know that the U.S. Constitution addresses the concept of copyright protection as being important in order to “promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts”?

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

NAPE Crowd Shows 'Savvy' Side

Once again, the North American Prospect Expo can be declared a winner.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Vern Stefanic

Long Beach Offers a Lot of Firsts

For the first time in over a decade, AAPG is returning to southern California for the 92nd Annual Convention and Exhibition, which will be held April 1-4 at the Long Beach Convention Center.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

Then You Saw It, Now You Don't

In the under-appreciated “The Two Jakes,” a 1990 film in part about the burgeoning oil deposits in the Los Angeles Basin circa 1940, we hear the line: ' ... you might think you know what's going on around here, but ... you don't.'

Added on 01 March, 2007

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Events Aimed at Young Geologists

Are you a student who’s anxious to have a good start in your petroleum career?

Added on 01 March, 2007

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Explorer Article By Jhonny Casas

Angelo Pitoni, a Real-Life 'Indiana Jones' in Venezuelan Territory

Adventure enthusiasts should enjoy the story of Angelo Pitoni, a larger- than-life geologist whose story includes exploits rivaling any of those portrayed on the big screen. This article focuses specifically on a chapter of his life that took place in my country, Venezuela, and forms part of our country’s oil exploration history.

Added on 01 March, 2022

Explorer Director’s Corner By David Curtiss

Introducing the New EXPLORER, New Digital Newsletters

Perhaps you did a double take pulling the April issue of EXPLORER from the mailbox. What is this? If you joined AAPG in the last 40 years, you’ve only known EXPLORER in its long-standing tabloid format. It worked well for many years as our advertisers – particularly seismic companies – loved the large format and the ability to display their data on a sweeping canvas. For readers, it was a little more awkward.

Added on 01 April, 2024

Explorer Article By David Brown

Persistent Prospects of the Permian

An influx of recent mergers and acquisitions has brought even more operators to the Permian, and there are some regions where there is still much geoscience to be done.

Added on 26 March, 2024

Explorer Article By Emily Llinás

Offshore Opportunities in Suriname

The South American country of Suriname has launched an aggressive campaign to ramp up offshore oil production.

Added on 01 April, 2024

Explorer Article By Emily Llinás,Sylvia Anjos

The ‘Father of the Pre-Salt’

Brazil’s famed “Father of the Pre-Salt,” Guilherme de Oliveira Estrella, is credited with several major oil discoveries and with advances in petroleum systems research.

Added on 01 April, 2024

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