Companies of all sizes are probing the virtually untouched basins all along the coast of West Africa, from Morocco to South Africa.
Shaking all over? One geologist who has been studying Missouri's New Madrid seismic zone believes the origin of the earthquakes there lies beneath the Gulf of Mexico.
Show me the money! Yes, pretty maps and gee-whiz seismic data are nice, but geologists who want to raise money for a deal need something more to claim the cash.
What does past and present activities on the world's deepwater provinces tell us about the future? (Hint: The answer is 'a lot.')
The most ambitious Distinguished Lecture effort in the program's history is announced for 2002-03.
Using seismic in the deep waters has just gotten deeper as these scientists explore how mineral grains align to pass seismic waves.
A global assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources has led to some surprising geologic insights regarding petroleum systems.
And the country most favored by energy companies for new ventures is … you'll have to read the results of an independent industry survey. (Hint: This is the third year in a row it has been ranked number one.)
The world in 2002 might be spinning under the influence of terrorism and reeling from other uncertainties, but that hasn't stopped the planet's need for energy — nor extinguished the fire to explore and discover hydrocarbons.
Let's make a deal — online. Electronic data rooms are gaining in popularity as a good place for geologists to do business.
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