By Scott W. Tinker
Competition is everywhere. So how do we build bridges amidst all of it? Here are some suggestions.
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Explorer President’s Column
01 March, 2009
By Rick Fritz
Six months into fiscal year 2008-09, AAPG’s financial health continues to be sound. However, with the current economic recession, the question is, “How will AAPG fare financially the next couple of years?”
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Explorer Director’s Corner
01 March, 2009
By Rebecca Dodge
DEG is proud to claim the petroleum environmental scientist involved in leading the industry side of a successful team effort where a tiny rural town on an Indian Reservation benefits with clean water supply restored.
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Explorer Division Column DEG
01 March, 2009
By Bob Hardage
In concept, any type of mechanical vibration that is introduced into the Earth can be used as a seismic wavefield to illuminate and image subsurface geology. Seismic imaging does not always have to be done with controlled, sophisticated sources such as air gun arrays, vibrators or shot hole explosives.
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Explorer Geophysical Corner
01 March, 2009
By David Curtiss
In January 2007 California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger issued an executive order announcing that California would develop a low carbon fuel standard (LCFS). The purpose of the LCFS is to reduce by at least 10 percent the carbon intensity of fuels used for passenger vehicles in California by 2020. The governor’s action put the state into the familiar position of crafting unique and occasionally controversial environmental policy. And there is an old saying about these policies:
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Explorer Policy Watch
01 March, 2009
By Carol McGowen
AAPG has taken another step toward making its presence officially known around the world. A third AAPG regional office will open later this year in Singapore, intended to provide services for the Association’s sprawling Asia.
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Explorer Regions and Sections
01 March, 2009
By Rebecca Griffin
A new AAPG Foundation named grant was established, a major new pledge was received and a new “legacy” program was created during an active month for the AAPG Foundation.
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Explorer Foundation Update
01 March, 2009