By Will Green
The first week of May 300 scientists, engineers and business leaders made visits on Capitol Hill as part of the 11th annual “Congressional Visits Day,” an event sponsored by the Science-Engineering-Technology Work Group.
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Explorer President’s Column
01 August, 2007
By Rick Fritz
On the concept of “discovery,” Sir Issac Newton was quoted to say that, “If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.”
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Explorer Director’s Corner
01 August, 2007
By J.L Renner
Geothermal energy is used to produce electricity in 24 countries. Leading the way is the United States, followed by the Philippines, Mexico, Indonesia and Italy.
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Explorer Division Column EMD
01 August, 2007
By Bob Hardage, Diana Sava
The need to understand deepwater gas hydrate systems is increasing. This article answers: The use of hydrate as an energy resource; The role of hydrate in seafloor stability; Hydrate linkage to shallow-water flow; The nature of hydrate system architecture.
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Explorer Geophysical Corner
01 August, 2007
By Don Juckett
This month marks the twentieth month of operation for the AAPG Geoscience and Energy Office in Washington, D.C., and we will debate on energy legislation and defense spending.
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Explorer Policy Watch
01 August, 2007
By Carol McGowen
AAPG headquarters staff continually strives to improve services to members worldwide – and the latest evidence of this is the new online voting service for our Regions and Sections.
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Explorer Regions and Sections
01 August, 2007
The AAPG Foundation recently received generous gifts from Larry Jones, M. Ray Thomasson, and John H. Silcox. These gifts will help fund new Digital Product subscriptions.
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Explorer Foundation Update
01 August, 2007