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Explorer Article By Larry Nation

NOGS is Weathering the Storm

They're back: The New Orleans Geological Society meets again, for the first time since Katrina.

Added on 01 March, 2006

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

Good Deeds in the Midst of Disaster

We all know about the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina. But do you know about the heroic rescue efforts made in New Orleans by AAPG member Al DuVernay?

Added on 01 March, 2006

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Civic Affairs A Part of Exploration

Success in the international exploration arena often demands cooperation. And consideration. And trust. You get the picture -- as has the seismic service industry.

Added on 01 February, 2006

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Discoveries Just Part of the Story

Big deal: Giant fields clearly are an important part of the world’s current energy situation. The challenging question is, what about tomorrow?

Added on 01 January, 2006

Explorer Article

EMD Announces Technical Awards

EMD announces technical paper awardees.

Added on 01 December, 2005

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Tactical Tips for Deep Gas Targets

Shallow water and deep gas is proving to be a winning combination for the Gulf of Mexico.

Added on 01 December, 2005

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

Katrina Recovery to Take Awhile

After the storm: Geologists, like everyone else in the post-Katrina world of southern Louisiana and Mississippi, are getting their lives together, making do and waiting for the day when normalcy returns.

Added on 01 December, 2005

Explorer Article By Janet Brister

AAPG Web Site, Internet, Offer a Network of Relief

www.update -- the Web site became a medium through which members could assist members.

Added on 01 November, 2005

Explorer Geophysical Corner By Alistair Brown,Steven Constable

Do You Need Marine EM Methods?

In the space of just a few years a new geophysical technique has appeared on the scene -- marine controlled source electromagnetic (CSEM) sounding, also known as Seabed Logging by Statoil and R3M by ExxonMobil.

Added on 01 October, 2005

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Shallow Water Vessel to Meet Specialized Needs

When the folks at Global Geophysical were making plans for the July christening of their new seismic vessel, the M/V James H. Scott, they recognized the event called for something other than the standard ho-hum champagne ceremony.

Added on 01 October, 2005

Short Course

Houston, Texas

Friday, 28 April 2023, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

SC 04: Integrating Geophysics into Geologic Carbon Storage Workflows from Scoping to Monitoring

To go through the different stages of a CCS project and discuss which geophysical data/methods are pertinent: workshop format with short presentation and lots of discussion/Q&A

Added on 21 February, 2023

Short Course

Houston, Texas

Friday, 28 April 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

SC 03: The Techniques and Business Aspects of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage and the CO₂ Storage Resources Management System (SRMS)

As part of the international effort to combat global warming, significant attention is being given to ways to sequester (store for the long-term) carbon dioxide, which is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect. This one-day course will look at some of the ways in which carbon dioxide can be stored and provide a detailed review of the SRMS framework prepared by the Society of Petroleum Engineers to classify and categorize the storage volumes.

Added on 21 February, 2023

Short Course

Houston, Texas

Monday, 24 April 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

[ SOLD OUT ] SC 01: Fundamentals of Carbon Capture and Storage

This course provides an introduction to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) utilizing concepts related to oil and gas geoscience and reservoir engineering.

Added on 17 February, 2023

Short Course

Houston, Texas

Monday, 24 April 2023, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

SC 02: Energy Transition for Subsurface Geoscientists and Engineers

There is growing recognition that a new energy paradigm is needed to curb the buildup of anthropogenic CO2 emissions in the atmosphere. This course is designed to help subsurface geoscience and engineering professionals position themselves for the impending energy transition.

Added on 17 February, 2023

Field Seminar

Houston, Texas

Monday, 24 April 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

[ SOLD OUT ] A Journey Through a Carbon Capture Focused Core Analysis Program I

This course will explore the best techniques and workflows when approaching a whole core analysis program where the end goal is to mitigate risk associated with any carbon monoxide/dioxide injection project. The program will be broken up into the following categories all focused specifically on CCUS injection and confining zones.

Added on 08 February, 2023

Field Seminar

Houston, Texas

Friday, 28 April 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

[ NEW! ] A Journey Through a Carbon Capture Focused Core Analysis Program II

Added on 08 February, 2023

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