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Explorer Article By David Brown

If It's Shale, It's Probably in Play

Unconventional resource plays are sprouting up across the country, especially projects in search of gas or oil production from shale.

Added on 01 April, 2007

Explorer Article By Susie Moore

TOTY Won Taking It to the Streets

Tulsa native Ryan Henry made history in two ways when he was recently named the winner of the 2007 AAPG Teacher of the Year.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

Geology and Writing Add Up to Suspense

What comes first – the geologist or the writer? For Susan Cummins Miller and Linda Jacobs, two geology mystery writers whose books will be offered in the AAPG Bookstore during the upcoming AAPG Annual Convention in Long Beach, Calif., the answer is: Yes.

Added on 01 March, 2007

Explorer Article

Spotlight on Education

AAPG has several education opportunities for you in the month of April.

Added on 01 February, 2007

Explorer Article By David Brown

Canyon Subject of Grand Fussing

You thought the Grand Canyon was big? Sometimes it’s dwarfed by the ongoing flap of how it got that way.

Added on 01 February, 2007

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

EM Detecting Fluids on the Rocks

Widely available and ever-popular seismic technologies are great for detecting subsurface structures and identifying potential reservoirs.

Added on 01 December, 2006

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Slimhole CTD Targets Shallow Plays

The next few years will begin a dramatic increase in coiled-tubing drilling (CTD), slimhole drilling and microbore applications. That could bring a handsome payoff to anyone who solves the downhole geology puzzle.

Added on 01 December, 2006

Explorer Article By Diane Freeman

Permitting Soars On Western Slope

Improved drilling technology and higher commodity prices have resulted in a burst of gas drilling activity on the Western Slope of Colorado.

Added on 01 December, 2006

Explorer Regions and Sections By Jim McGhay

Energy Libraries Are a Valuable Tool

The upstream energy business, particularly exploration and production, is a creative, intellectual and knowledge-based enterprise -- and every energy industry professional knows that to compete, you need area-specific information on prior drilling and production activities, including:

Added on 01 December, 2006

Explorer Emphasis Article By Louise Durham

PTTC: Passing On the Good Word

Since 1994, the Petroleum Technology Transfer Council (PTTC) has been a recognized force in the realm of technology transfer in the oil and gas industry.

Added on 01 November, 2006

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