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12 Oct

Siliciclastic Reservoirs of the Middle East Call for Posters Expires in 18 days

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4th Edition: Stratigraphic Traps of the Middle East Call for Posters Expires in 133 days

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2nd Edition: Geological Process-Based Forward Modeling AAPG Call For Abstracts Expires in 218 days

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Distinguished Lecturers Hit the Road

February proves itself the busiest month of the year for AAPG’s Distinguished Lecture program, with seven speakers – five domestic and two international – set to be on speaking tours. The tours involve stops at 40 cities in North America and at least 12 stops throughout Europe and Asia. Some tours continue into early March.

Added on 01 February, 2008

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Sections Announce Technical Winners

AI. Levorsen Award winners have been announced by two AAPG Sections, in addition to the winner of the best poster award at a third Section.

Added on 01 February, 2008

Explorer Article By David Brown

Helium a New Target in New Mexico

What’s lighter than air and quietly vanishing before our eyes? If you said helium, you may also know that the hunt for its presence may be New Mexico’s next hot play.

Added on 01 February, 2008

Explorer Article By Ken Milam

Filmmakers Share Love of Rocks

The reel thing: Filmmakers with a love of geology and connections to the oil industry are helping to show that the earth has star quality.

Added on 01 January, 2008

Explorer Article By James Wilson

King Hubbert: An Irascible Iconoclast

This article introduces M.King Hubbert to a new generation of geologist. Learn about the 'Hubbert Curve' and his remarkable life. It's the first of a two-part series.

Added on 01 December, 2007

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Mid-Continent Levorsen Won By Tim Carr

Timothy R. Carr, of Morgantown, W.Va., won the A.I. Levorsen Memorial Award for presenting the best paper at the Mid-Continent Section’s annual meeting.

Added on 01 December, 2007

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Prospect Strategies Flaunt Variety

The industry’s ongoing infatuation with Canada’s oil sands, the Rockies’ tight gas sands and most any shale deposit anywhere might suggest the long-productive and mostly conventional Gulf Coast reservoirs have lost their allure. Not the case.

Added on 01 November, 2007

Explorer President’s Column By Will Green

AAPG Begins New Journey With PTTC

In early August, Executive Director Rick Fritz asked whether I realized I was “about to be sucked into the vortex” – meaning that the heavy meeting schedule with attendant travel was about to begin.

Added on 01 November, 2007

Explorer President’s Column By Will Green

AAPG Addressing Manpower Needs

To assure the future energy supply, more well-educated and trained geologists, geophysicists and engineers are needed. Learn what AAPG is doing to attract, assist and encourage students in geosciences?

Added on 01 October, 2007

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

USGS Chief Wants the Facts

U.S. Geological Survey Director Mark Myers cited “the need for a national scientific framework to deal with societal issues” at a luncheon address at the Mid-Continent Section meeting held in Wichita, Kan., in September.

Added on 01 October, 2007

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Virtual Webinar

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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