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North Sea independents — small and otherwise — continue to find success.

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Deepwater exploration is, well, deep -- but it also raises a question: How much deepwater potential remains?

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Brian Maxted, one of his generation's most successful oil finders, has looked around the world and says plenty of work remains for companies and professionals willing to take on the challenges of exploration.

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Biodiversity has become an important buzz word, and the industry is responding with increasing awareness of sensitive areas.

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On Sept. 14-16 the fourth APPEX Prospect and Property Expo to be held in Houston will be convened by AAPG, SIPES and HGS.

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Ethics, Policy, Certification DPA Dealing with Practical Issues

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During 2003, our societies — the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, the European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists and the Society of Petroleum Engineers — held extensive discussions about working together to organize a new oil and gas conference and exhibition.

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The technical program is in place and the time to register has arrived for an international event that has huge benefits for all.

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AAPG's fourth annual Prospect and Property Expo — known widely by the popular acronym 'APPEX' — will be held Sept. 14-16 in Houston at the George R. Brown Convention Center, offering geoscientists the chance to buy, sell and trade their work in a professional marketplace.

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U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution establishing deep ocean resources as a benefit for all of mankind.

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Hot Items

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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. 

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

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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.

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Explorer Director’s Corner

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.

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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.

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