Explorer April 2010 Issue: Annual Convention and Exhibition (ACE)

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Salaries Show 5 Percent Increase

Increases, but caution: AAPG’s annual survey shows th...

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Looking Deep in the Shelf Reveals More Prosp...

James R. “Jim Bob” Moffett, co-chairman of the ...

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Marcellus Gave No 'Big Play' Hints

Big Daddy: Shale gas plays may be commonplace in the United...

Extended Reading

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Uncertainty Clouds Gas Resource Estimates

Guess what: Does anyone know for sure how accurate the recent estimates of available ...

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Brown to Receive Powers Medal

L. Frank Brown Jr., a leader in research and development of the concept of depositional system tracks, seismic stratigraphy an...

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Powers Medalist a 'Practical Researcher'

The man of the hour: Renowned stratigrapher L. Frank Brown Jr. adds the Sidney Powers...

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Gratton: A Leader of Volunteers – With Respect

Leading by example: Patrick Gratton's exemplary and now award-winning career as a lea...

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Climate Forum to Explore Katrina Impact

The widespread effect of a natual disaster - such as hurricane Katrina -- is part of ...

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Micro-Taxonomy Puts the Puzzle Pieces Together

Finding a new species is like finding new pieces to a puzzle. Adding terrific team me...

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Louisiana's Story Is More Than Shale

Shaking up the status quo? Old becoming new? Such phrases are used to describe the revival of interest in the south Louisiana ...

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Serendipity Is Explorationists' Friend

Accidental discovery? One paper in the History of Petroleum Geology forum remembers Mobile Bay sharing the combination of luck...

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'Katrina Tour' Teaches Lessons Learned

One New Orleans geologist shares his passion in a field trip about what happened and is currently happening as a result of Hur...

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Members Invited to Help Plant Restorative Trees

Attendees are invited to give back to the communities of New Orleans through the Chev...

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Divisions Set Luncheons in New Orleans

EMD and DEG pool their resources to provide a joint luncheon featuring a member of the Mars Exploration science team as their ...

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HoD to Consider Seven Bylaws Proposals

The annual meeting of the AAPG House of Delegates (HoD) will be held on Sunday morning, April 11, at the start of the AAPG Ann...

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Network, Activities Key for YPs

AAPG has had a long-standing commitment to gaining and retaining members, but until the early 2000s there was little represent...

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Digital Maps Ready For Download

Digital maps are the buzz today at AAPG.

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Division Candidates

Officer candidate slates for the three AAPG divisions have been approved by the AAPG Executive Committee.

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Having Your Cake and Eating It, Too

U.S. Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar recently justified restrictions on leasing by saying that “the public lands and o...

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Reaching Our Olympic-Size Goal

For the past four years we have had an “Olympics” of our own called the AAPG Foundationfinancial campaign.

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CVD, Meetings and Events on DPA Calendar

As the AAPG annual meeting draws near, the DPA annual council meeting also marks the ...

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'Unfolding' Yields New Interpretations

A pair of scissors always sat next to the box of colored pencils on Kees Rutten's desk, littered with seismic sections, time-t...

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Study Quantifies Lands Ban Costs

Exploring and developing the natural resources on U.S. public lands has been subject of debate for decades.

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Diverse Panel Eyes Workplace Diversity

The Professional Women in Earth Sciences’ (PROWESS) third Diversity Seminar luncheon – an examination of the economics o...

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Strong Presence at ACE 2010

The AAPG Foundation will have a strong presence at this year’s Annual Convention and Exhibition in New Orleans.

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