Explorer Article
Added to the 'first-time-ever” list was the announcing of paper and poster awards at the end of the event.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2012
Explorer Article
By David Brown
Monterey Shale oil development will happen – but it could take a decade, according to AAPG member Fred Aminzadeh.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2012
Explorer Article
By David Brown
California dreaming: Some people see the Monterey Shale, and think “oil.” Others, however, see a slippery challenge.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2012
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Nuisance? For a long time the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale was considered an irritating target for drillers – but time and economic dynamics have a way of changing perspectives.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2012
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Closest of trends: Geoscientists experienced a huge “aha!” moment that started with the realization that Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale and Texas’ Eagle Ford Shale have a lot in common.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2012
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Back for more: Operators found new success when they took another look at Louisiana’s Wilcox play.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2012
Explorer Regions and Sections
By Carol McGowen
September will be a busy month for the AAPG Sections – two groups will be holding their annual meetings, both in locales that boast geologic industry history and plenty of entertainment opportunities.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2012
Explorer Division Column DEG
By Tom Temples
As the new president of the Division of Environmental Geosciences I get to begin my tenure with my views and thoughts of an area that DEG, and AAPG in general, needs to address.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2012
Explorer President’s Column
By Ted Beaumont
An average of four dry holes are drilled through a giant field before the discovery is recognized, according to AAPG Sidney Powers Medalist Robert M. Sneider.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 September, 2012
Explorer Division Column EMD
By Jeremy Boak
For more than 100 years, shale oil has referred to the product of pyrolysis of oil shale, whereas oil shale refers to organic rich (kerogen) rock that has never reached the oil window.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 August, 2012