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

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Explorer Historical Highlights

Most papers about the history of geology concern evolution of concepts or sequences of events. This paper turns that on its ear – it shows how geology can influence history.

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The Caribbean Basins Tectonics Hydrocarbon project is now in the stretch drive of its planned triple-phase program.

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Jokers may be wild: Trying to predict what lies ahead for the energy industry, according to one expert, is a risky bet.

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Achieving AAPG’s mission to advance the science and technology of petroleum geology often requires setting a broader context.

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A new, specially funded, designated speaker has been added to the prestigious AAPG Distinguished Lecture program for the 2012-13 season.

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Recount: The U.S. Geological Survey offers a new estimate of the world’s undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources.

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What would you give for an early detection system for earthquakes? Detecting those first waves of compression could help.

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Historical Highlights looks at the origin of the Caribbean, a geological puzzle. Just exactly where did it come from?

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In the rough terrain of overthrust settings, 2-D seismic data continues to be a standard tool for subsurface mapping – and not only because of economic reasons. Two-D and 3-D seismic surveys are complementary in land environments, because each data type has its own strength and weakness.

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