Learn! Blog
By Susan Nash
Understanding fractures and fracture networks has become one of the most important elements in designing completions and stimulations in shales, as well as in the case of carbonates and clastics. Welcome to an interview with two renowned experts in fractures, John Lorenz and Scott Cooper, who have just published a groundbreaking Atlas of Natural and Induced Fractures in Core with AAPG. They will also run their popular short course at URTeC this year.
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 22 January, 2018
Middle East Blog
By Cora Navarro
There's never been a more exciting time to be part of an open exchange of knowledge between geologists, geoscientists and engineers in the oil & gas industry. GEO 2018 puts you at the center of it all with access to the people, information, and opportunities that will strengthen your career.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 21 January, 2018
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 19 January, 2018
Bulletin Article
By Andreas Plesch,Benjamin P. Chauvin,Guillaume Caumon,John H. Shaw,Joseph M. Stockmeyer,Peter J. Lovely
Geomechanical restoration methods are dependent on boundary conditions to ensure geological consistency of the restored model in terms of geometry and strain. Classical restoration boundary conditions, such as flattening a datum horizon, may lead to inconsistent displacement and strain fields.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 19 January, 2018
Learn! Blog
By Susan Nash
The Petrophysical Technical Interest Group (PIG) has been an astonishing success with many activities in its first year of existence, and many planned for 2018. Find out how you can get involved in the PIG’s low-cost training and find out about breakthrough technologies in well logging.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 16 January, 2018
Learn! Blog
By Susan Nash
Plays that have the capacity to be company-makers often rely on new technologies. Nowhere is this more true today than in the Haynesville Shale, where the application of new techniques has revived a once moribund play. The Haynesville Shale is one of the hottest plays in the U.S. Gulf Coast, and an upcoming AAPG Playmaker Forum will gather experts to discuss how and why.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 15 January, 2018
Learn! Blog
By Susan Nash
Middle America is the location of important new discoveries, is in many ways, still unknown. Middle America refers to the vast region that includes the area between southern North America and northern South America, including the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and offshore South America.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 10 January, 2018
Canada Blog
Submit your abstract now on one of the six presentation topics to be part of this exciting conference in August 2018. The conference will feature pre- and post-meeting excursions, courses and workshops.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 04 January, 2018
Explorer Foundation Update
By Tamra Campbell
Recently the AAPG Foundation received a generous bequest gift – in excess of $600,000 – from longtime member Frank Adler. It was completely unexpected.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2018
Explorer Division Column DPA
By Jim Hill
The Division members need to advance our knowledge about communications and data management in this new exploration world. New oil is found by new ideas and technologies and we need to know how best to serve our members.
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Added on 01 January, 2018