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Explorer Policy Watch By Edith Allison

Industry Keenly Watches Canadian Energy Policy

U.S. and Canadian energy markets have been closely linked for many years as excess Canadian oil and natural gas production supplied U.S. demand.

Added on 01 January, 2013

Explorer Division Column DPA By Charles Sternbach

Playmaker Forum Debuts This Month

My vision for DPA this year: Empowering geologists to find oil and succeed in business.

Added on 01 January, 2013

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Worldly Pleasures: A Look Back at a Big Year

It was a very good (and busy) year: A month-by-month look at the significant oil and gas discoveries around the globe that made 2012 an industry year to remember.

Added on 01 January, 2013

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Surprise! North America Grabbed the Spotlight

Leader of the pack: North America heads the 2012 global E&P developments list – surprise, surprise – with oil production in Canada and the Gulf of Mexico all contributing to the boom.

Added on 01 January, 2013

Explorer Regions and Sections By Carol McGowen,Ciaran Larkin

APPEX Regional Starts Strong

Nearly 200 attendees from 29 countries attended the inaugural APPEX Regional 2012 event, held Nov. 8-9 in Istanbul, Turkey, and organized in association with Turkey’s National Oil Company, TPAO.

Added on 01 December, 2012

Explorer Historical Highlights By Phil Richards

Entrepeneurs Finished the Falklands' Story

Some bold and creative geologists, full of the entrepreneur spirit, helped turn the Falkland Islands into a success story.

Added on 01 December, 2012

Explorer Policy Watch By Edith Allison

The Year That Was(n't) – D.C. Action Was Rare

The 112th Congress (January 2011 to January 2013) has passed little legislation – in fact, it set a record for inactivity, and no bills impacting petroleum exploration and production have been passed.

Added on 01 December, 2012

Explorer Division Column DEG By Tom Temples

DEG Enjoys a Successful Season of Outreach

Several AAPG meetings have taken place since the last issue of the EXPLORER was published, including the International Conference and Exhibition in Singapore, and the annual meetings for the Eastern Section (Cleveland) and GCAGS (Austin, Texas).

Added on 01 December, 2012

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Geosteering Keeps Drillers On the Right Track

It’s all about staying on target: Technological advances are helping to make geosteering an increasingly valuable tool for geologists involved in horizontal wells.

Added on 01 December, 2012

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Oklahoma Geologists are Basement-Bound

A new well in Oklahoma may be the most historic and geologically interesting project in the entire country – and for a bonus, it may involve a new helium province.

Added on 01 December, 2012

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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