Explorer May 2010 Issue

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Regions Feel Cautious E&P Optimism

Deepwater plays, oil shale projects and a possibly overlook...

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Canada Region

An overriding theme for the Canada Region always has been its close ties with the United S...

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Asia Pacific Region

The state of the industry in the Asia Pacific Region, at this point of the year, remains '...

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Heavy Oil Rises in Middle East Mix

Heavy oil in the Middle East – an overlooked potential?

Extended Reading

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Presentation Awards Pile Up for Pyles

Ireland has been a valuable research site for David Pyles – and his research there has been valuable for geoscientists everywh...

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Memoir Explores Southern GOM Geology

A new view of a familiar area: A recently published AAPG memoir provides fresh information on the Mexican side of the Gulf of ...

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Oilfinders' Scion Carries On Oilfinding Tradition

When Shane Matson was in college he received a collection of geological studies.

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Haynesville Shale Gets a Starring Role

Lights! Camera! Action! Coming your way, a new documentary film starring ... the Haynesville Shale.

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'New' Gravity Can Give 2-D a 3-D Look

Best of both worlds? A multi-disciplinary approach using seismic data and gravity gradiometry is being tested along the Gulf o...

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Cooperation In Oilfield Brings Value

The secret of his success: A leader in the service industry touts the benefits of oilfield cooperation.

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He Likes to Rock: Allen Makes His Trips 'Special'

Leading field trips in southern Oklahoma is nothing new for Robert W. 'Bob' Allen of ...

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AAPG, NSF Sign MOU for Funding

AAPG and the National Science Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to increase funding for earth scienti...

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UK Student Chapters Hold First Meeting

After traveling to student chapter leadership meetings in Prague and Tulsa it struck me how informative, interesting and excit...

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HoD Officers Set for 2010-11

The AAPG House of Delegates passed the seven bylaws proposals on the agenda at the New Orleans AAPG Annual Convention and Exhi...

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Jobs for the World's Future Oil Finders

A common theme emerged recently in the course of talking to groups of enthusiastic and energetic AAPG student members at Imper...

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AAPG 'Youth Movement' Shows Strength

I just returned from the AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition (ACE) in New Orleans, where I had the opportunity to spend time...

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Hydrates Face Key Test on North Slope

Gas hydrate, a crystalline compound of water and natural gas, has been touted as a vast potential energy resource for more tha...

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Looking High and Low for References

The fundamental criteria required of a seismic reflection event that is to be used as a reference surface for interpreting thi...

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Process Begins to Open OCS to Exploration

The media had been buzzing all morning with news that the administration was planning...

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Earth Science Returns to Texas High Schools

For as long as anyone can remember, earth science was taught throughout elementary, m...

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Five New Endowments Added to University Digital Products Fund

AAPG Foundation Trustee Associates have provided five new endowment gifts for the AAP...

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