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Oil Prices Ease 1 Percent after Fed Warns of Higher Rates - 21 September, 2023 07:30 AM

Oil Markets' Decades-Long Dependence on China Could Be Ending - 21 September, 2023 07:30 AM

DeSantis Unveils Energy Agenda from Texas Oil Country - 21 September, 2023 07:30 AM

Exxon Evaluates Lithium Extracted from Brine - 21 September, 2023 07:30 AM

Saudi Energy Minister Says Oil Supply Cuts Not about 'Jacking Up Prices,' as Brent Hovers at $95 - 20 September, 2023 07:30 AM

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12 Oct

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

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04 Feb

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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Explorer Regions and Sections By Carol McGowen

Student Chapters Share More Success Stories

Last month we shared success stories from AAPG student chapters at the University of Texas-El Paso and the University of Bucharest. This month three more outstanding student chapters share their experiences and advice for success.

Added on 01 February, 2007

Explorer Division Column EMD

EMD Sets 'Unconventional' Sessions

The Energy Minerals Division is excited to present its technical program and luncheon for the AAPG Annual Convention in Long Beach, Calif., April 1-4.

Added on 01 February, 2007

Explorer Article

AAPG Honors Teacher

Taking it to the streets: Ryan Henry, who found creative ways to teach earth sciences to students at a Tulsa Street School, is this year’s AAPG Teacher of the Year.

Added on 01 February, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Slimhole CTD Targets Shallow Plays

The next few years will begin a dramatic increase in coiled-tubing drilling (CTD), slimhole drilling and microbore applications. That could bring a handsome payoff to anyone who solves the downhole geology puzzle.

Added on 01 December, 2006

Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

Ash Deposits Can be Deceiving

In and around the Gulf of Mexico one can expect to find an unruly mix of jazz, heartache, gumbo, prolific petroleum reserves and, if a new study is to be believed, volcanic ash.

Added on 01 December, 2006

Explorer Regions and Sections By Jim McGhay

Energy Libraries Are a Valuable Tool

The upstream energy business, particularly exploration and production, is a creative, intellectual and knowledge-based enterprise -- and every energy industry professional knows that to compete, you need area-specific information on prior drilling and production activities, including:

Added on 01 December, 2006

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

PTTC: Passing On the Good Word

Since 1994, the Petroleum Technology Transfer Council (PTTC) has been a recognized force in the realm of technology transfer in the oil and gas industry.

Added on 01 November, 2006

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Fayetteville Innovations Paying Off

Southwestern Energy Co. of Houston pioneered the Fayetteville shale play on the Arkansas side of the Arkoma Basin.

Added on 01 November, 2006

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Shales Require Creative Approaches

Challenges in both new and old shale gas plays are forcing operators into innovative approaches.

Added on 01 November, 2006

Explorer Article By Sandra Paskvan

Indonesia, Kansas Data Added

The AAPG/Datapages-hosted online library continues to expand, with the latest additions being the publications suites of the Indonesian Petroleum Association (IPA) and the Kansas Geological Society (KGS).

Added on 01 October, 2006

Webinar

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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Jamie Ann Woolsey President (2020-2023) PQ GeoConsulting (479) 650-5067

Douglas Vincent Davis, Jr. Past President (2019-2023) D-Ex Production Co. (316) 641-4469

Nathan Alan Randolph Vice President (2019-2023) Pablo Energy II, LLC (806) 350-3493

John A. Brett, III Secretary (2019-2023) Brett Exploration, LLC (405) 620-3000

Tara Lynn Benda Treasurer (2019-2023) Equus Energy Partners (918) 513-1854

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