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Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Moon Exploration: Buying mineral rights to the moon? First, you need a geologist who has been there!

Added on 01 August, 2003

Explorer Emphasis Article

Speaking of international exploration, what in the world is going on? A list of upcoming licensing events provides some clues.

Added on 01 August, 2003

Explorer Emphasis Article By Susan Eaton

U.K. Door Open for New Generation

There's a changing of the guard in the United Kingdom, as small and mid-sized independents seek to prove that the North Sea is no longer the sole domain of the majors.

Added on 01 August, 2003

Explorer Regions and Sections By Dana Paterson-Free,Steve Veal

APPEX London: The Vision Refined

New plans, new strategies and a new sense of urgency are the driving forces for the next APPEX London — an expo that promises to be a 'must' for all.

Added on 01 July, 2003

Explorer Article By Rick Fritz

Plans Progressing for Third Houston APPEX

The program is in place, the booths are being sold and expectations are high for a meeting that offers a great deal — and great deals.

Added on 01 July, 2003

Explorer Business Side of Geology Column By Gary P. Citron

Risk Analysis Skill Can Mean Bucks

Offered here are two class exercises that demonstrate how estimating through a consistent, systematic and calibrated process may enhance the profitability of your enterprise.

Added on 01 July, 2003

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Security Raised To a New Level

Security manager, Bobby Gillham, discussed global security issues at the DPA's luncheon. A well-timed speech on the day more terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia headline the news.

Added on 01 July, 2003

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

'Integration' Key to New Technology

John Darley challenges geoscientists to optimize technology to develop hydrocarbon resources.

Added on 01 July, 2003

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

Can't Find It If We Can't Get There

What's the REAL problem? That's right. Is it PR? Is it access? The debate on acquiring rights to public lands continued in this technical session.

Added on 01 July, 2003

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Time Decides Who Makes The Cut

OTC technology session looks at the pros and cons of new technological developments.

Added on 01 July, 2003

Hot Items

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 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

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