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

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DL Speakers Announced for N.A. Tours

Distinguished Lecturerers announced for N.A. Tours

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GOM Plans Redefined After Macondo

Picking themselves up: Operators in the Gulf of Mexico are ...

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Extended Reading

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'This Isn't Going to Happen Again'

Wake-up call: The company that helped turn the shallow Gulf of Mexico into a deep drilling wonderland says the industry has le...

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Data Boom Boosts Stratigraphy Understanding

“Sweet” smell of success: The Gulf Coast region’s Upper Jurassic Ha...

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Eastern Section Spotlights Shales

The onshore shale petroleum systems of eastern North America will be in the spotlight during the AAPG Eastern Section’s ...

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GCAGS Sets 60th Annual Meeting in San Antonio

A varied technical program that examines both the onshore and offshore activity – and...

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The Real Cost of Water – Going Up

As geoscientists we have a good understanding of many of the factors that can affect our industry – but one factor that we may...

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Defining and Parsing the 'Hiccup'

Membership numbers are an interesting barometer of an association's health. The general ups-and-downs of AAPG membership are c...

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DEG Aims to Expand Focus, Membership

In past years, DEG’s major areas of technical focus have included hydrogeology, environmental geophysics and carbon sequ...

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First of a Series: 3-D Design Philosophy

Part 1 of 4: The geometry of onshore 3-D seismic recording grids is based on five parameters: source-station spacing, receiver...

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Canada/U.S. Pipeline Scrutinized

It’s common knowledge, and it’s wrong. The top suppliers of crude oil to the United States are Canada and Mexico.

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Asia Pacific Region Busy on Many Fronts

Highlights from the Asia Pacific are shared by Adrienne Pereira, new Programs Manager for the AAPG Asia/Pacific region.

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TGS Offers $upport

The Tulsa Geological Society has thrown down a financial gauntlet to help raise money for one of the AAPG Foundation’s m...

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Next Step: Geology Guides the 3-D Design

This month we continue our look at 3-D seismic design.

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Next Step: Is Stacking Fold Acceptable?

This article is the third of a four-article series – the topic this month considers Part 3 and Part 4 labeled on the figure 1 ...

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Last Call: The Even-Integer Rule

The final guideline that should be used when designing a 3-D survey is the use of the even-integer rule for specifying the exa...

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