Explorer Regions and Sections
By Carol McGowen
In 2009 university teams from all over the world will once again compete in local Section or Region IBA competitions for the opportunity to attend the June AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition in Denver – all travel and lodging expenses paid – where they will participate in the global IBA finals competition.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 December, 2008
Explorer Division Column EMD
By Brian Cardott
Gas shales have advanced to an economic gas play since the year 2000 thanks to a combination of high gas prices, shale reservoir characterization and advances in drilling and completion technology.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2008
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
Sometimes the best way to see if a new technology works is just to take it out to the field (in this case, the Piceance Basin) and try it.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 November, 2008
Explorer Article
By Susie Moore
Former AAPG president Marlan Downey is this year’s Sidney Powers Memorial Award winner, heading the list of AAPG honors and awards.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 October, 2008
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
In case you missed the news, shale plays are hot right now – and a quick look at U.S. shale activity trends is a revealing, dramatic story.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 July, 2008
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
What’s good for the Gulf is good for the mountains, too: 3-D seismic acquisition is proving its value in the rugged Rocky Mountains.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2008
Explorer Emphasis Article
By Louise Durham
“Go West, young man …” and women, too, because there seems to be plenty of work for everyone: The Rocky Mountains beckon to oil and gas players like never before.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 June, 2008
Explorer Regions and Sections
By Carol McGowen
Twelve university teams from around the world competed in the finals of AAPG’s Imperial Barrel Award program at the AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition in San Antonio.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 May, 2008
Explorer Article
By Louise Durham
Move over, Mr. Barnett – the Marcellus shale is a tantalizing, unconventional play that stretches over a huge area and, according to many, offers a huge potential.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 March, 2008
Explorer Article
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.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 February, 2008