Explorer June 2001 Issue

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Texas Licensure Finally Passes

After more than a decade of effort, five attempts and two near misses in the state legisla...

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Prospect Hunting Enters New Era

It would make an appropriate theme song for the oil and gas...

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APPEX to be a Prospect Bonanza

Your chance to either sell or buy a prospect just got better.

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Geology Inspires Desert Wonders?

Farouk El-Baz served as lead scientist for remote sensing i...

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Smith Voted President-Elect

Houston consultant Daniel L. Smith has been voted president-elect by the AAPG membership. He will serve as AAPG president in 2...

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Report Tracks U.S. Gas Reserves

Natural gas industry studies project that United States gas consumption will increase in the early years of this century by up...

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Others See Rocks, He Sees Beauty

For Jack Rathbone, a picture truly is worth a thousand words.

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Looking at Maps Sparked an Idea

Too often the public perception of the petroleum industry may be that of a fiefdom ruled by the major oil companies whose exec...

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Using Your Computer Too Much?

Now we're talking serious news. After all, personal computers have been taking up space on desks for over 20 years now, and co...

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Alaska Coal Gas Potential High

Coalbed methane has become an increasingly important part of America's energy picture over the past two decades, with an estim...

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Digital Atlas Keeps Data Flowing

The Internet can serve as an information super-pipeline for the petroleum industry, and the Kansas Geological Survey is one mo...

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She's a Petroleum Geology Ranger

As a geologist in a constantly shifting energy industry -- does anyone really know what's going to happen tomorrow? -- you and...

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Is It a Subtle Fault, or Just Noise?

Long gone are the days when faults appeared only as steps on vertical seismic sections. If we use today's better data and expl...

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Are They Goals -- Or Just Wishes?

An almost universal requirement for team leaders, exploration managers or exploration executives is setting, tracking and fulf...

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There's Still Time to Make Plans

The pre-registration deadline may have passed, but there's still time to make plans to attend the VNIGRI/AAPG regional interna...

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