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Technical award winners have been announced for presentations at last year’s AAPG International Conference and Exhibition in Perth, Australia.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Vern Stefanic

Long Beach Offers a Lot of Firsts

For the first time in over a decade, AAPG is returning to southern California for the 92nd Annual Convention and Exhibition, which will be held April 1-4 at the Long Beach Convention Center.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

Geology and Writing Add Up to Suspense

What comes first – the geologist or the writer? For Susan Cummins Miller and Linda Jacobs, two geology mystery writers whose books will be offered in the AAPG Bookstore during the upcoming AAPG Annual Convention in Long Beach, Calif., the answer is: Yes.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

Then You Saw It, Now You Don't

In the under-appreciated “The Two Jakes,” a 1990 film in part about the burgeoning oil deposits in the Los Angeles Basin circa 1940, we hear the line: ' ... you might think you know what's going on around here, but ... you don't.'

Added on 01 March, 2007

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Events Aimed at Young Geologists

Are you a student who’s anxious to have a good start in your petroleum career?

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Independents: Lessons to Teach

Admittedly angry over Big Oil’s big profits the past couple of years, a host of elected officials in the nation’s capital recently cobbled together a package of onerous proposed legislation designed to strip the industry of tax breaks and to force it to increase royalty payments.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

THUMS an Oilman's Island Paradise

For many outside the oil industry, the term scenic oil island may be something of an oxymoron, on the order of concerned banker or designer t-shirt.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Ken Milam

Gerhard Urges a Look At the Facts

Lee Gerhard has a challenge for you: “Defend the sciences ... Do a better job of critical reading and analysis. Separate fact from agenda.”

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Diane Freeman

China, India Demands Hit Home

As the massive economies of China and India tap into valuable mineral resources worldwide, the fallout is stretching far beyond the Asian geographic sphere of influence.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

'Unconventional' Depends on View

Recent, somewhat dramatic price swings in oil and natural gas futures have done little to dampen the overall optimistic outlook pervading the industry.

Added on 01 March, 2007

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