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Explorer Article By Ken Milam

Geologists are trained to deal with uncertainties, right? One geologist talks about being in a perfect location to put that training to the test: Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Added on 01 July, 2002

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

Preservation Pitch Hits the Mark

A report calling for immediate action to preserve and make available U.S. geoscience collections and data gets a 'positive reception' in Washington.

Added on 01 July, 2002

Explorer Article By Susan Eaton

'I Felt Like a Geology Ambassador'

What would compel a geologist to give up a well-earned university sabbatical or dust off a rock hammer and come out of retirement to spend three months alone mapping the geology of some of America's most remote and rugged national parks and national forests?

Added on 01 June, 2002

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

Resource Paper Taken to Task

Testimony: AAPG secretary Charles Mankin testifies at a congressional hearing on resource assessment methodology.

Added on 01 June, 2002

Explorer Geophysical Corner By Kathy Shirley

Gas Faces Unconventional Future

What was once unconventional can become commonplace. Remember when fixing a lunch in a microwave oven was rare?

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Supply Component Essential to an Energy Policy

U.S. Representative Joe Barton told AAPG members that a supply component must be part of any meaningful energy policy — and the U.S. House of Representatives is resolved to pass legislation that will provide the nation with a sound basis for future energy decisions.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Article By Vern Stefanic

Paper by Harris, Cooper Earns Matson Award

A paper presented in Houston by Richard G. Harris and Mark Cooper dealing with remote sensing has earned them the George C. Matson Award for the best oral presentation at an AAPG annual meeting.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Industry Must Face Tough Issues

If you could listen to a heartbeat of the geophysical industry today, you might be tempted to call 911. While not yet to the life support stage, the health of this sector might best be described as poor and still declining.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

BULLETIN to Beef Up With Papers

BULLETIN makes room for more science.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

NPR-A Looking Good After Study

Coming soon: A new USGS resource assessment of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, an area that may hold the key to Alaska's exploration future.

Added on 01 May, 2002

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