Technology Explained The Arctic
The Next Global Frontier
The Arctic is the next, and maybe the most challenging, global frontier – but how can it be effectively explored with only a two-month ice-free season?
5 Editorial
6 ExPro Update
12 Market Update
16 A Minute to Read
42 History of Oil: Exploration in Alaska
46 ExPro Profile: Jim Thompson, Fairfield
62 Recent Advances in Technology: Marine Seismic Sources V
66 GeoTourism: The Deccan Traps
72 Geomedia
74 Exploration Update
76 Q&A
78 Hot Spot: Barmer Basin, NW India
80 Global Resource Management
20 Cover Story: The Next Global Frontier
24 Alternative Technology: Mining Heat
30 Frontier Exploration: Bay of Bengal - Many Possibilities and Challenges Ahead
36 SEISMIC FOLDOUT: NE Greenland Continental Margin
48 Technology: Grabbing a Larger Share of the Market
52 Exploration: Buried Treasure in Jamaica
58 Unconventional Resources: Is the ‘Shale Gale’ blowing Itself Out?