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A New Perspective on Rifting

Long-offset seismic reflection data over the western Florida shelf and eastern Gulf of Mexico provide new insights into local geology, illuminate new exploration plays and increase understanding of rift models worldwide.

Gateway to the 49th State

Having evolved from a tent city to Alaska’s commercial and tourist hub within less than 100 years, Anchorage offers both economic opportunity and endless adventure.

Improved Imaging in Baffin Bay: Learning from Experience

TGS’ processing of Baffin Bay 2D seismic data employs innovative techniques already proven in the Atlantic Margin and has enabled TGS to launch a 31,000 km reprocessing initiative. The reprocessed data will provide a tool to enable interpreters to produce meaningful correlation in these frontier basins.

The Standard Oil Story III: The Rise, Fall and Rise of The Standard Oil Company

In the past two issues of GEO ExPro (No. 2 and 3, Vol. 8), we looked at the profiles of John D. Rockefeller and Ida Tarbell; in this final part of the article, we review the growth and fate of the Standard Oil Company, which, as we will see, remains the great-grandfather of the major US oil companies today.

Offshore Florida: Regional Perspective

New long offset seismic data provides insight into the petroleum potential and structure of the Eastern Gulf of Mexico.

Beyond Macondo

“The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.” Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless

E³ = ST

Harnessing Dr. Scott Tinker’s enthusiasm and boundless vivacity may not instantly solve the global energy equation; however he is delivering a clear directive on energy that we all can embrace.

One Year On

The first anniversary of the Macondo disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has been marked in a number of ways. Foremost it has been an opportunity to remember the eleven men who lost their lives. But it has also been a chance to take stock of the progress which has been made in ensuring that no other families will have to endure such tragedy.

The Only Complete Regional Perspective

RTM re-processing gives a new look at the Gulf of Mexico Continental Margin.

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