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Technical Interest Groups (TIGs)

Technical Interest Groups (TIG) are designed to grow and deepen community with AAPG by focusing on technical topics of interest and creating opportunities for AAPG members to engage with each other to address these topics.TIGs are free to join for all AAPG members and non-members alike.

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Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Best practices and emerging technologies for economically recovering oil using CO2 enhanced oil recovery methods.

Added on 09 May, 2017

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Deep Learning/Machine Learning Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Applying new analytics, neural networks, computational approaches using structured and unstructured data, and also training neural networks with supervised and unsupervised algorithms. Chaired by Patrick Ng and Andrew Munoz.

Added on 09 May, 2017

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Drones and Drone Data Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Technology and techniques (equipment, software, workflows, survey designs) to allow individuals to enhance their capabilities with data obtained from drones and drone surveys. Chaired by Karl Osvald and James McDonald.

Added on 09 May, 2017

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Geomechanics and Hydraulic Fracturing Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Reviewing new developments and applications of geomechanics for hydraulic fracturing throughout the world with a goal of keeping current on new practices and improved results. Chaired by Amy Fox.

Added on 09 May, 2017

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Geoscience Technicians and GIS Practitioners Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Geoscience Technicians and GIS Practitioners (TIG)

Added on 04 August, 2020

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Petroleum Systems Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Promote and develop an awarenness, understanding and applications of 'Petroleum Systems' in the scientific community, academia and industry professionals. Technical focus on: Petroleum Systems, Basin Modeling, Geochemistry, Source Rocks, Heat Flow, Seals, Fluid phase behavior.

Added on 04 August, 2020

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Petrophysics Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Provide a platform for petrophysics as an integrated discipline of AAPG, with interdisciplinary knowledge sharing and keeping up with petrophysical innovation. Chaired by Matt Boyce and Kiran Garwankar.

Added on 09 May, 2017

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Salt Basins Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Fundamental and applied aspects of salt-influenced sedimentary basins from salt deposition to tectonics and dissolution. The ultimate goal of the Salt Basins TIG is to unite academia and industry, diversify our field (people and research topics), and to create a scientifically inclusive environment for leading experts in salt tectonics to collaborate and thrive.

Added on 29 June, 2020

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Stratigraphy / Sedimentology Technical Interest Group (TIG)

What we know about depositional systems, with an emphasis on finding ways to better determine connectivity in discrete lenticular units. Chaired by Jon Rotzien and John Holbrook.

Added on 09 May, 2017

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Unconventional Research Technical Interest Group (TIG)

Cataloguing and making comparisons of all the shale plays in the world; culminating in presentations at special session at ACE. Chaired by Harris Cander.

Added on 09 May, 2017

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