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Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Explorers Encouraged

There’s no doubt that an array of technology innovations have played a key role in advancing exploration activity and successes.

Added on 01 June, 2011

Explorer Emphasis Article By Diane Freeman

Resource Depletion Alarm Sounded

Colorado’s state geologist warned the world is depleting its natural resources as the United States and growing economies scramble for precious metals, oil and gas.

Added on 01 June, 2011

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Western Montana Bakken in Play

A significant new Bakken Shale oil play has finally warmed up in northwest Montana.

Added on 01 June, 2011

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Explorer Was Working Thrustbelt Idea

Doug Strickland dreamed big when his work led to discovery of the Covenant oil field in central Utah.

Added on 01 June, 2011

Explorer Article By Courtney Chadney

Public Is Going BANANAs

It used to be NIMBY (Not In My Backyard), Harbert said, but BANANA is now a more accurate description: Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anything.

Added on 01 June, 2011

Explorer Historical Highlights By Victor Gabela

Persistence, Teamwork Found Caño Limón

This July will mark the 28th anniversary of the 1983 discovery of the giant Caño Limón field (1.1 Billion BO reserves) in Colombia’s Llanos Basin by Oxy Colombia, a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum.

Added on 01 May, 2011

Explorer Policy Watch By David Curtiss

Let the Conversation Begin

Headlines proclaimed the news that automobile drivers already knew: Crude oil and gasoline prices marched ever higher as spring began. In fact, crude oil set a record of “highest March price ever.”

Added on 01 May, 2011

Explorer Division Column EMD By Jeremy Platt

Adapting to Lower Cost Natural Gas

EMD’s Energy Economics and Technology Committee is a resource center for individuals with interests in business, planning and forecasting aspects of the energy industries.

Added on 01 May, 2011

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Eastern GOM – Forbidden Fruit Again

Just one year ago drilling in the off-limits eastern Gulf of Mexico appeared to be on the cusp of getting the green light from the U.S. government as calls for “drill, baby, drill” emanated from politicians as well as the ordinary Joe.

Added on 01 May, 2011

Explorer Spotlight On… By Ken Milam

Doré Like a 'Kid in a Candy Store'

AAPG award-winning geologist Tony Doré once almost tossed a budding career in geology to hit the road with his guitar.

Added on 01 May, 2011

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Paramaribo, Suriname

Wednesday, 17 January – Thursday, 18 January 2024, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Maturing Sustainable Solutions to, Explore, Develop and Produce Oil and Gas Across the Guyana Suriname Basin

Plan now to attend an interactive in-person workshop with industry leaders, government representatives and technical experts working in the Guyana-Suriname Basin.

Added on 02 November, 2022

DL Abstract By Sherilyn Williams-Stroud

Atmospheric and Social Climate Change: Implications for the Future Geoscience Workforce

Climate change is not only happening in the atmosphere but also in the anthroposphere; in some ways the former could drive or exacerbate the latter, with extreme weather excursions and extreme excursions from societal norms occurring all over the earth. Accomplishing geoscience for a common goal – whether that is for successful business activities, resource assessment for public planning, mitigating the impacts of geological hazards, or for the sheer love of furthering knowledge and understanding – can and should be done by a workforce that is equitably developed and supported. Difficulty arises when the value of institutional programs to increase equity and diversity is not realized.

Request a visit from Sherilyn Williams-Stroud!

Added on 14 September, 2023

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