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Explorer Division Column EMD By Rebecca Dodge

In an earlier column (November EXPLORER), we highlighted the EMD's efforts to establish a training agenda to infuse geospatial applications into petroleum and energy minerals exploration and production.

Added on 01 August, 2002

Explorer Division Column DPA By Royce Carr

'Things Do Happen for a Reason'

As I prepare to hand the leadership of the Division of Professional Affairs off to president-elect Tom Mairs I am happy to report much has been accomplished and great things lie ahead for the DPA.

Added on 01 July, 2002

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Seismic Gymnastics Provide View

A salt body in the Gulf of Mexico proved the perfect proving grounds for a new geologic technique designed to reduce risk and improve seismic imaging both beneath and below the structure.

Added on 01 June, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Online Digits Were Key to Big Sale

Converting folks to a whole new way of doing business in an industry historically reluctant to embrace change is always a challenge, to say the least. Early adopters of new technology, however, often can reap big rewards while blazing the trail for their more-cautious colleagues.

Added on 01 June, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

New Technologies Hit the Market

Deeper targets? Deeper water? Maturing fields? Whatever the challenge, the geophysical technology needed for the most complex and demanding scenarios seems at hand.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

IAGC Involved in Effort to Protect the Whales

The geophysical industry is facing a host of environmental and safety issues that could significantly impact the bottom line of seismic operations -- and in some cases hamper access to certain regions of the world.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Industry Must Face Tough Issues

If you could listen to a heartbeat of the geophysical industry today, you might be tempted to call 911. While not yet to the life support stage, the health of this sector might best be described as poor and still declining.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Great Discovery! Now What?

Deepwater Operations: An executive session will look at the risks, rewards and obstacles involved — from a variety of perspectives — in bringing deepwater finds on line.

Added on 01 March, 2002