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Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

It’s unusual for researchers to predict where future exploration will discover elephants, the world’s largest oil and gas fields. It’s even more unusual when they turn out to be right.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

It's a Great Time to be Prudent

It’s a complex and competitive world for exploration. Expensive, too.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

'Go-to-Guy' Gets Halbouty Award

It’s always fortunate when an organization has a recognized go-to person it can rely on to assume a position of leadership to rally the membership to accomplish its target goals.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Dennis King

Bouma's Sequence Was Just a Start

Rocks always held a special fascination for young Arnold Bouma as he wandered around the natural-gas rich fields near his hometown of Groningen, The Netherlands, turning over stones and puzzling at their shapes and composition.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article

Bouma Leads List of Awardees

Arnold H. Bouma, a much honored and internationally respected geologist with a sequence named in his honor, heads the list of those who will be honored at the AAPG Annual Convention in Long Beach, Calif.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

Oil Flows 'Confidentially' in L.A.

Petroleum is serious business in California and is as much a part of the state’s genealogy as starlets, freeways and movie stars turned governors -- maybe more so.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Article By Larry Jones

Major Items on Delegates' Agenda

The upcoming House of Delegates meeting, which will take place April 1 at the AAPG Annual Convention in Long Beach, Calif., promises to be a very important meeting for AAPG.

Added on 01 March, 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 By Louise Durham

Source Ideas Boost Arctic Promise

Everything old is new again: The Arctic Alaska already is considered a world-class petroleum province, but future exploration may depend on a new view of old rocks.

Added on 01 February, 2007

Explorer Director’s Corner By Rick Fritz

Milestones Lay Base for Future

Winston Churchill said, “The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.” For me, during the past seven years this has been a wonderful ride with many milestones along the way. I thank all of the members and staff for your hard work and support.

Added on 01 January, 2007

Workshop

Houston, Texas

Tuesday, 10 December – Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

AI, Machine Learning and Analytics for Subsurface Energy

Join us for an AI and analytics workshop that focuses specifically on subsurface energy, and provides the needed knowledge, tools, and insights. Opportunities are emerging, and those who have the tools, skills, and knowledge will be at the forefront Specifically, the conference will bring together AI and Machine Learning and a wide range of data issues in the form of technical presentations, probing panel discussions and poster sessions.

Added on 05 September, 2024

Kristy Hanley Whitaker Past President (2024-2025) Berry Corporation 6616163967

Daniel Clayton Steward President Elect (2024-2025) (424) 634-6740

Kenton Crabtree Secretary (2024-) Berry Corporation 661-496-2956

Stephen Anthony Reid Editor-in-Chief (2024-2025) Geological Consultant (661) 303-7817

Lisa Ann Alpert Treasurer (2022-2025) 310-351-6977

Simarjit Kaur Chehal Treasurer Elect (2024-2025) Aera Energy LLC (661) 665-5738

The House of Delegates of the AAPG is made up of delegates from affiliated societies and international regions throughout the world. They are selected by popular vote from within their respective areas and serve a three year term.

Who Is My Delegate?

NOTE: Membership in an affiliated society does not necessarily constitute membership in the AAPG and vice versa.

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