Explorer Article

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

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Explorer Article

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?

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Explorer Article

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

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Explorer Emphasis Article

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

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Explorer Article

EMD announces technical paper awardees.

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Explorer Emphasis Article

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

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Explorer Article

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.

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

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Explorer Geophysical Corner

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.

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Explorer Emphasis Article

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.

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Short Course
Houston, Texas
Friday, 28 April 2023, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

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

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Short Course
Houston, Texas
Friday, 28 April 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

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.

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Short Course
Houston, Texas
Monday, 24 April 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

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

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Short Course
Houston, Texas
Monday, 24 April 2023, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

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.

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Field Seminar
Houston, Texas
Monday, 24 April 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

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.

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