Explorer Article
By Louise Durham
See how the Barnett shale gas plays in the Fort Worth Basin.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2007
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Barry Friedman
For two years the Minerals Management Service (MMS) and the NOAA Ocean Exploration had expeditions in the Gulf of Mexico. The intent was to learn about chemosynthetic communities associated with surface gas hydrates, which may be used as a clean-burning fuel.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2007
Explorer Emphasis Article
By David Brown
The Gulf of Mexico is not a paradise of exploration. There is hurricanes and deep water depths, but it is available to oil companies around the world. Learn about all of the challenges.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2007
Explorer Policy Watch
By Don Juckett
This month’s column is a summary of outcomes of events that AAPG members have participated in that relate to the efforts of the GEO-DC office. Most of the activities have an element of “global” or “international” import as well as a U.S. domestic slant.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2007
Explorer Division Column DEG
By Charles Groat
It is not unusual today to hear a speaker dealing with resources. Water supply is lurking as the greatest resource challenge facing much of the world’s population.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2007
Explorer Article
By Larry Nation
This article discusses how the United States and other countries will dispose high-level radioactive waste. The challenge is finding ways of storage that provides adequate protection for hundreds of thousands of years.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2007
Explorer Article
The Yucca Mountain in Nevada is a proposed geologic repository for high-level radioactive waste. According to John Stuckless, 'the plan is sound from an earth science perspective'.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2007
Explorer Article
Operators big and small continue to grab attention for their efforts in the high-profile Barnett Shale play in the Fort Worth Basin.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2007
Explorer Article
By Vern Stefanic
This year’s Distinguished Lecture program, funded in part by the AAPG Foundation, will offer 14 lecturers largest slate of speakers in the program’s history– nine domestic and five international.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2007
Explorer Article
By Louise Durham
Just because someone else 'made it' in the Barnett Shale doesn't guarantee another will have the same sort of success in this complex geologic play.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2007