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A one-day symposium on the global future of oil and gas exploration has been added to the schedule for APPEX London.

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Quiz time: Why does the Middle East have all the oil? (Careful, this might be a trick question.)

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Anthropology and energy exploration may seem to be strange bedfellows, but when it comes to global efforts in exotic locations, it's an increasingly valuable marriage.

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They're young, they're old, male and female, company men and independent strivers. What, then, makes these varied people successful oil finders?

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When a panel of experts talked in Austin about the future of oil and gas in North America, a surprising consensus emerged: Get ready for the age of natural gas.

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Too much information: When it comes to oil and gas exploration, how much data is enough -- and when is it too much?

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'We want to transfer to a foreign bank account one hundred and twenty six million United States Dollars from a Prime Bank in my country, I want to ask you, if you are not capable. To quietly look for a reliable and honest person who will be capable and fit to provide either an existing bank account or to set up a Bank a/c immediately to receive this money, as long as you will remain honest to me till the end for this important business trusting in you and believing in God that you will be honest and never let me down now or in the future.'

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Fortesa International is a Houston-based exploration and production company with operations in the Frio Trend of Texas and an onshore concession block in Senegal, Africa. We decided to take a booth at the 2002 APPEX Property and Prospect Expo in Houston with the hope that it would be an effective venue for us to promote an interest in our Senegal opportunity.

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I've had 10 years to think about this question ... With a few misgivings, I conclude that the correct answer is YES. I think is makes good business sense to be licensed.

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During the last couple of months Mary and I have been remodeling our house — a very interesting experience, to say the least.

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Results of the 2022 AAPG Member/Customer Planning Survey.

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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.

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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.

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Executive summary of the AAPG 2022 Member/Customer Planning Survey

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