Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Not everyone got caught unprepared for the latest swing in the world’s financial situation – in fact, some companies in the geophysical industry are seeing possible silver linings in today’s cloudy conditions.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 March, 2009
Explorer Article
By Louise Durham
East Texas activity thriving: The Deep Bossier play in the Amoruso Field has all the potential components for a huge gas pay.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 February, 2009
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Steer clear of trouble: A new downhole tool, created to help drillers stay in the “sweet spot,” claims to be a GPS system for subsurface navigation.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2008
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
The fairly recent commercial availability of electrical borehole imaging tools enables operators to economically and effectively maximize their assets, without expensive coring in many cases.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2008
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Coming of age: Borehole imaging technology, which started its evolvement from dip-meter technology in the 1980s, has advanced to become an increasingly effective tool.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2008
Explorer Emphasis Article
By David Brown
Drink up: Resource plays have uncorked an abundance of new opportunities, and almost all of them demand geologists be familiar with the “Sideways” approach. (Hint: Here a lateral move isn’t a bad thing.)
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2008
Explorer Article
By John Underhill
The LUSI mud volcano continued to generate spirited debate among geoscientists at a special session in Cape Town to discuss its causes.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2008
Explorer Article
By Vern Stefanic
There were many reasons why the recent AAPG International Conference and Exhibition in Cape Town was a success – but “diversity” may be the word to remember.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2008
Explorer Division Column EMD
By Brian Cardott
Gas shales have advanced to an economic gas play since the year 2000 thanks to a combination of high gas prices, shale reservoir characterization and advances in drilling and completion technology.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2008
Explorer Article
By David Brown
Strong demand from both old and new unconventional plays is having a huge impact on drilling technology – and on rig availability as well.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2008