By Susie Moore
The best of the best: Celebrated scientist L. Frank Brown Jr. and past AAPG president Patrick J.F. Gratton lead the list of AAPG award winners who will be honored in New Orleans.
ACE 2010,
Sidney Powers Memorial Award,
Michel T. Halbouty Outstanding Leadership Award,
Honorary Member Award,
Norman H. Foster Outstanding Explorer Award,
Robert R. Berg Outstanding Research Award,
Distinguished Service Award,
Grover E. Murray Memorial Distinguished Educator Award,
Harrison Schmitt Award,
Public Service Award,
Pioneer Award,
Geosciences in the Media Award,
Wallace E. Pratt Memorial Award,
Robert H. Dott, Sr. Memorial Award,
John W. Shelton Search & Discovery Award,
George C. Matson Memorial Award,
Jules Braunstein Memorial Award
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By David Brown
Times are tough, the future is uncertain and everyone seems to be in a bad mood. That’s right – it’s the perfect time to start your own oil and gas business.
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By Louise Durham
Thinking outside the box: One surprise at the recent summer NAPE was a linear driver free-piston engine that can turn watered-out wells into long-life electrical power producers.
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By Larry Nation
Proposed changes to AAPG’s Global Corporate Structure aren’t necessary, according to the conclusions of the House of Delegate’s Constitution and Bylaws Committee.
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By John C. Lorenz, Rick Fritz
The purposes of globalization for AAPG are to collect and disseminate petroleum geoscience, to offer a more relevant but convenient membership to geologists worldwide, to provide easier access to AAPG services and products, and to provide a liability shield for AAPG assets.
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By Barry Friedman
What’s the story? A “Gallon of Gas”. The first episode in a new series by National Geographic that tells the production story behind natural resources to delivered to the consumer.
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