Home

Texas (GCS)

Oil Rises on Bigger-Than-Expected Draw in U.S. Fuel Stocks - 15 October, 2021 07:35 AM

Energy Crisis Reignites Demand for Oil, Threatening Climate Targets, Says IEA - 15 October, 2021 07:34 AM

Biden Team Asks Oil Industry for Help to Tame Gas Prices - 15 October, 2021 07:32 AM

Coast Guard: Crude Oil Spilled in California Leak is Only a Fraction of Original Believed - 15 October, 2021 07:31 AM

U.S. Oil Prices Post First Loss in 5 Sessions - 14 October, 2021 07:34 AM

News in Review ...

Explorer Emphasis Article By Thomas Dolan

Industry Trending to Offshore, Gas

DPA Forum: As the new century gains momentum, the industry pace quickens. This dynamic has impacted the way business is done today.

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Susan Eaton

Exploration Successes Highlighted

Harsh reality of Canada: Competing head-to-head with the best opportunities available worldwide, Canadian exploration plays have attracted the attention of American E&P companies.

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Trying to Make a Lot Out of a Little

R&D's Future: Lack of understanding seeps into the halls of Congress where significant funding issues for future research and development hang in the balance.

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

31 Due Honors at Houston Meeting

Award ceremony during the opening session to include 31 honorees.

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Meteorites Make Good Impression

Heaven-sent blessings? Geologists discuss the exploration potential of impact craters.

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Space Photo Album Growing

Pictures of the world from space offer a new view worth looking at!

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Ken Milam

Is U.S. Energy Policy Progressing?

'The United States has had the same 'energy policy' for 200 years — cheap energy at any price.'

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Exhibits Hall a Happening Place

An exhibits hall that is shaping up to be among the largest in AAPG meeting history promises to be a highlight of this year's annual meeting in Houston, with nearly 1,000 booth spaces reserved to display the latest in technology and information services.

Added on 01 March, 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

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Vision Led to Crazy Horse Find

Tradition is fine, but one exploration company decided to reject status quo thinking and conventional wisdom. The result: Crazy Horse.

Added on 01 March, 2002

VG Abstract By Fred Schroeder

Basics of Prospecting

The following short course option was developed for geology and geophysics students that have not had much exposure to how geoscience is applied in industry. It can be tailored for undergraduate juniors and seniors or graduate students. The agenda can be modified to meet specific needs and time constraints. Contact the presenter to discuss options.

Request a visit from Fred Schroeder!

Added on 08 January, 2014

VG Abstract By David Weinberg

Fracking - A Curse or a Blessing?

This is a less-technical education topic. It can be condensed to an hour or given as 2 two-hour sessions. It stresses selected controversial aspects of fracking that touch some combination of environment and economics and includes a short video of how fracking is done.

Request a visit from David Weinberg!

Added on 19 March, 2015

VG Abstract By Fred Schroeder

The Use of Seismic Data in Industry

Request a visit from Fred Schroeder!

Added on 08 January, 2014

VG Abstract By Charles Caughey

Discovering Large Gas Fields in Crystalline Basement: Unconventional Exploration in Sumatra

In 1991, Gulf Indonesia and its partners discovered South Sumatra Basin’s first major gas field at Dayung in the Corridor PSC. A key feature of this field is that most of the reserves are held within fractured basement rocks of pre-Tertiary age.

Request a visit from Charles Caughey!

Added on 02 March, 2015