By Lee Krystinik
My “to-do” list and those of the AAPG Executive Committee (EC) and our very able staff and management are quite a lot longer, but five of the key objectives are noted in this article.
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Explorer President’s Column
01 January, 2014
By David Curtiss
Welcome to 2014, where here at AAPG we look forward to a new year of advancing the world of petroleum geosciences.
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Explorer Director’s Corner
01 January, 2014
By Valary Schulz
Have you ever heard a phrase in conversation or through the media and thought that you had a vague understanding of the meaning – but carried on with your misunderstanding?
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Explorer Division Column DPA
01 January, 2014
By Rongfeng Zhang
When we see a rainbow, it is visually appealing – and the natural tendency is to appreciate its aesthetic qualities rather than study it on an analytical basis, as frequency sub-bands decomposed from white light.
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Explorer Geophysical Corner
01 January, 2014
By Edith Allison
The recent National Academies’ Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on its late-April 2012 workshop, “Health Impact Assessment of Shale Gas Extraction,” describes many potential health impacts of shale gas development and identifies the data gaps.
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Explorer Policy Watch
01 January, 2014
By Gustavo Coronel
The story of geology and exploration in Venezuela has been written by dozens of geologists who made a difference in that country. By extension and through mentorship and writing, their impacts continue today.
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Explorer Historical Highlights
01 January, 2014
By Emily Llinás
Latin America is known for its young population, and the Latin America Region of AAPG is no exception.
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Explorer Regions and Sections
01 January, 2014
By Natalie Adams
As you may know, the AAPG Foundation continues to demonstrate considerable progress in achieving its mission to support educational, charitable and scientific programs and activities for the benefit of the geologic profession and the general public.
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Explorer Foundation Update
01 January, 2014