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Explorer Article

Session Suggestions Sought for Dallas

The AAPG annual meeting in Salt Lake City is next on the association's meeting calendar, but for many it's time to start thinking about the 2004 meeting in Dallas, too.

Added on 01 November, 2002

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

Resources, Reserves Have Defining Moment

Definition: A statement of a meaning of a word or word group.

Added on 01 August, 2002

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Barnett Shale Living Up to Potential

Surprise! A giant gas field currently being explored has a trillion cubic feet of natural gas every seven square miles -- and it's just north of Fort Worth, Texas.

Added on 01 July, 2002

Explorer Article By Susan Eaton

'I Felt Like a Geology Ambassador'

What would compel a geologist to give up a well-earned university sabbatical or dust off a rock hammer and come out of retirement to spend three months alone mapping the geology of some of America's most remote and rugged national parks and national forests?

Added on 01 June, 2002

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Keep Improving, Expand Focus

Yes, there is life after 25 — but if the goal is to improve upon an already good thing, it will require more than just routine maintenance.

Added on 01 May, 2002

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Training Center Opens in London

AAPG takes its first steps in bringing training centers to the international arena by dedicating a new facility for the training and development of professional-level geoscience skills at London's Imperial College.

Added on 01 April, 2002

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Appalachia Basin Is Still Intriguing

It took a long time, but one geologist finally helped prove the deep reservoir potential of the Trenton-Black River formations in the Appalachian Basin.

Added on 01 April, 2002

Explorer Article By David Brown

Curriculum Battles Being Fought

Geology under attack: Voices raised to fight the removal of geology from education curriculum of state schools.

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Mary Fritz

Achievements Belie His Modesty

The great state of Texas has an illustrious history in the oil industry, not only as a producer of giant oil and gas fields but also as the birthplace of an amazing list of giants in the profession of petroleum geology. Many of these have been recognized by AAPG over the years.

Added on 01 March, 2002

Explorer Emphasis Article By Larry Nation

Energy Plan Advocate to Speak

Lunch at the meeting: Texas U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, a leader in the U.S. congressional effort to pass a comprehensive national energy policy, will speak at the All-Convention Luncheon in Houston.

Added on 01 March, 2002