Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Targeting resources in the Arctic – piece of cake. But dense fog, sea ice, extended whaling season and a damaged containment barge – that’s another story. Officials from one company tell how they managed to overcome these challenges in the Arctic’s hostile yet environmentally sensitive regions.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2013
Explorer Emphasis Article
By David Brown
It was a very good (and busy) year: A month-by-month look at the significant oil and gas discoveries around the globe that made 2012 an industry year to remember.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2013
Explorer Article
By Ken Milam
Water issues is the topic of an upcoming AAPG GTW. This GTW is the first to focus on environmental and resource play issues.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2013
Explorer Article
By Ken Milam
Water: It’s all around us. So, why so many issues finding enough and utilizing it for hydraulic fracturing? AAPG member Dan Arthur shares his insight into water sourcing for this widely-used process for oil production.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2013
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
The proof is in the colors: A new stratigraphic analysis technique, ChromaStratigraphy, is being used to record changes in color in rock samples and produce a virtual core for viewing.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2012
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
It’s all about staying on target: Technological advances are helping to make geosteering an increasingly valuable tool for geologists involved in horizontal wells.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2012
Explorer Emphasis Article
By David Brown
A new well in Oklahoma may be the most historic and geologically interesting project in the entire country – and for a bonus, it may involve a new helium province.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2012
Explorer Article
By Vern Stefanic
Online registration remains open for a conference that’s been called the “best of the best” for its technical program and cutting-edge approach to 21st century exploration in the world’s most challenging but potentially rewarding environment.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2012
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
A new kid in town: Nodal technology is proving itself a game-changer on data acquisition in the venerable Permian Basin.
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