Issue NO 3 - 2007

Columns	Page

Editorial	5
The Giants Causeway	5
Abbreviations	6
ExPro Update: UKCS Activity and the Acreage Supply Gap	6
ExPro Update: Introducing Viking Ship Design	10
ExPro Update: Knowing Exactly Where the Data Is	12
ExPro Update: Entering the Oil Sands	14
"A Minute to Read"	18
ExPro Profile: Richard Fortey	82
Geotourism: European Geoparks	86
Q(uestions) and A(nswers)	92
Hot Spot: The North Sea	94
Global Resource Management	96


Features	Page

Ireland: 90% Undiscovered, Undeveloped and Underwater	20
Improving Structural Imaging	30
Safeguarding the 'Crown Jewels'	34
Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Lures Statoil Back	38
A Need to Boost Reserves	42
The North Sea: Deep Imaging	48
Selecting the Best Reservoir Analogue	52
Searching for Stratigraphic Traps in North West Europe	60
Hollywood Pay-Dirt and the Active Basin	66
Do OPEC Reserves Figures Matter?	74
Celebrating the World’s Oldest Geological Society	78