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Explorer Director’s Corner By Rick Fritz

John Wooden, the Hall of Fame college basketball coach from UCLA was asked about achievement. He said, 'Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.'

Added on 01 June, 2004

Explorer A Look Back Column By Marlan Downey

Patience, Persistence

In 1954, the American Petroleum Institute released a national survey concerning public attitudes towards the oil and gas business. It was noted that 72 percent of the survey respondents had a favorable impression of the oil business.

Added on 01 June, 2004

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Storing and Harvesting Massive Data Sets

Three-D seismic and the explosion of processing techniques that have continually made the data more useful are a vital part of today’s exploration and production projects — but this proliferation has created a problem for oil companies: What to do with all that data?

Added on 01 June, 2004

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Gulf Sale Sites Prove Popular

Strong oil and gas prices, growing confidence in the Gulf of Mexico deep shelf gas play and continuing successes in deepwater were the key drivers behind the March Central Gulf lease sale, the busiest lease sale in six years.

Added on 01 May, 2004

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

4-D Augurs Well for Auger Field

Ten years old and going strong: The Auger deepwater field in the Gulf of Mexico continues to yield not just hydrocarbons, but valuable data.

Added on 01 May, 2004

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Future Exploration Investing Uncertain

To know where you’re going, sometimes you have to know where you are.

Added on 01 April, 2004

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Risk? Mindset Change Required

Thanks to stubbornly-high commodity prices, record profits are being rung up at a host of oil and gas firms. For the most part they're using the accruing volumes of cash to pay down debt and spruce up their financial standing in general.

Added on 01 April, 2004

Explorer Emphasis Article By Diane Freeman

DPA: You Do the Math

The Middle East dominates the world's energy scene, the world's politics, the world's media focus — and in Dallas, the Middle East will again be in the spotlight.

Added on 01 April, 2004

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Deep Gulf Targets Get New Tactics

Seismic technology continues to drive the deep gas play in the Gulf of Mexico.

Added on 01 March, 2004

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

Players Look for Their Niche

New kids on the block: International players have discovered the joys — and potential for success — of doing seismic in the Gulf of Mexico.

Added on 01 March, 2004

Hunter Stockdale Carr President (2024-2025) Carr Resources, Inc. (903) 597-2336

David Clay Past President (2024-2025) CRA Advisors (713) 417-4937

Bryan Guzman Treasurer (2019-2025) Premier Corex (832) 503-4645

The House of Delegates of the AAPG is made up of delegates from affiliated societies and international regions throughout the world. They are selected by popular vote from within their respective areas and serve a three year term.

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NOTE: Membership in an affiliated society does not necessarily constitute membership in the AAPG and vice versa.

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