Publications

Explorer Emphasis Article By Larry Nation

What in the world just happened? When it comes to global oil discoveries, it turns out a lot happened in 2008 – and a lot of it happened in Latin America.

Added on 01 January, 2009

Explorer Article By Vern Stefanic

Lecturers to Travel Global Trails

An ongoing aggressive and focused effort to provide AAPG’s popular Distinguished Lecture program to all parts of the planet is taking a giant step forward this year.

Added on 01 January, 2009

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Navigating Becoming Less Tricky

Steer clear of trouble: A new downhole tool, created to help drillers stay in the “sweet spot,” claims to be a GPS system for subsurface navigation.

Added on 01 December, 2008

Explorer Emphasis Article

Simultaneous Shaking Spurs VPs

The more the merrier: Geophysical crews set a productivity record in Oman by using two or more vibroseis trucks at the same time.

Added on 02 November, 2008

Explorer Readers Forum

Reader's Forum

The recent drop in oil and gas prices will make life tougher for those of us working in shale plays such as the Bakken, Barnett, Haynesville, Marcellus, Woodford (U.S.), Domanic (Russia), Mako (Hungary) and many others around the world.

Added on 01 November, 2008

Explorer Foundation Update By Rebecca Griffin

Foundation Update

A new grant-in-aid has been established in memory of Jay McMurray, a uranium consulting geologist who worked on dozens of international projects.

Added on 01 November, 2008

Explorer Regions and Sections By Carol McGowen

'Bridges Built' On Four-Country Visit

AAPG made history and was part of history during AAPG President Scott Tinker's recent European Region tour. The tour, lasting from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2, marked the first-ever presentation by an AAPG president to a German geologic association.

Added on 01 November, 2008