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12 Oct

Siliciclastic Reservoirs of the Middle East Call for Posters Expires in 20 days

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4th Edition: Stratigraphic Traps of the Middle East Call for Posters Expires in 135 days

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29 Apr

2nd Edition: Geological Process-Based Forward Modeling AAPG Call For Abstracts Expires in 220 days

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Learn! Blog By Susan Nash

Guiding Questions in Online Learning: Where the Mind-Mapping Takes Place

If you’ve signed up for an E-Symposium or Open Courseware, you may have noticed that the Guiding Questions activity is designed to stimulate the production of free association and thoughts / ideas that flow from free association.

Added on 16 October, 2010

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Yes, Virginia, There Is Induced Seismicity

A whole lotta shakin’ is going on – but the matter of human induced seismicity remains a complex and heavily researched mystery.

Added on 01 October, 2010

Explorer Article By David Brown

Lack of Helium-3 Sounding Alarms

A crucial shortage in the world’s supply of helium-3 could have a serious impact on an important tool for the oil and gas industry.

Added on 01 October, 2010

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

‘This Isn’t Going to Happen Again’

Wake-up call: The company that helped turn the shallow Gulf of Mexico into a deep drilling wonderland says the industry has learned much over the past six months.

Added on 01 September, 2010

Explorer Article By Vern Stefanic

DL Speakers Announced for N.A. Tours

Distinguished Lecturerers announced for N.A. Tours

Added on 01 September, 2010

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Shales – Similar, Yet So Different

Going global: Not all shale gas basins are created equal – but countries all over the world are intrigued by the possibilities.

Added on 01 September, 2010

Learn! Blog By Susan Nash

Hydraulic Fracturing of Gas Shales: Weigh In

Share your views and opinions on what you consider to be the most important factors when hydraulically fracturing gas shales. How important is it to have an understanding of the geology?

Added on 31 August, 2010

Learn! Blog By Susan Nash

Hydraulic Fracturing of Gas Shales - An AAPG E-Symposium

This e-symposium will focus on hydraulic fracture geometry in shales, the materials used in the fracturing process, and treatment monitoring via microseismic.

Added on 19 August, 2010

Explorer Article By Susan Eaton

Frederick Brook Shale Spurs Canadian Exploration

Game changer? Horizontal drilling affirms more than a decade of E&P efforts in Canada’s Maritime provinces – the Frederick Brook Shale emerges as a potentially prolific play.

Added on 01 August, 2010

Learn! Blog By Susan Nash

NEW! All Shale Gas Reservoirs are NOT the Same and Why You Should Care - An AAPG E-Symposium

DATE: July 22, 2010 – Online Webinar – 2:00 p.m., CDT, 1 hour duration. INSTRUCTOR: Daniel Moos, Geomechanics International, Menlo Park, CA

Added on 02 July, 2010

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Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

South Atlantic Hydrocarbons Through Space and Time

Join the Petroleum Systems Technical Interest Group (TIG) for the next session of the AAPG Petroleum Systems Webinar Series, South Atlantic Hydrocarbons Through Space and Time, on Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 8:00 AM (CST). After forty years of investigation, a super-regional view of South Atlantic conjugate basins has been developed, as the set of representative crude oils exceeds 1700 from an initial selection of

Added on 19 April, 2022

Director, Bureau of Economic Geology and State Geologist of Texas

The Jackson School of Geosciences (JSG) at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) seeks a new Director for the Bureau of Economic Geology (Bureau), the oldest (1909) and second largest (~250 FTE) organized research unit at UT (https://www.beg.utexas.edu/ ). The role of the Director is multifaceted, serving as the chief executive of this dynamic geoscience research unit, which is also the State Geological Survey of Texas. The Director is the State Geologist of Texas.

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