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An Introduction to the EMD

An Introduction to the EMD. Presented by Jeffrey R. Levine Southwest Section Councilor April 22, 2007 AAPG Southwest Section Meeting Wichita Falls, Texas. Price Controls. Gulf War II. Iranian Revolution. The “Oil Bust” of 1998-99. 1977 EMD Founded. Gulf War I.

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An Introduction to the EMD

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  1. An Introduction to the EMD Presented by Jeffrey R. LevineSouthwest Section Councilor April 22, 2007 AAPG Southwest Section Meeting Wichita Falls, Texas

  2. Price Controls Gulf War II IranianRevolution The “Oil Bust” of 1998-99 1977 EMDFounded Gulf War I Yom Kippur War Oil Embargo

  3. AAPG’s home for… EMD COAL OIL SHALE COALBEDMETHANE GAS SHALE URANIUM TAR SANDS GASHYDRATES GEO-THERMAL ENERGYECONOMICS GEO-SPATIALINFORMATION …new energytechnologies

  4. EMD Mission Statement “To advance the science and technology of energy minerals in an environmentally safe manner” Designated technical areas:

  5. EMD Executive Committee2006-2007 • President William Ambrose • President-elect Doug Patchen • Vice President Jack Pashin • Secretary Betsy Campen • Treasurer Dave Newell

  6. Membership and Budget • 1,331 Members • Balance, end of Q2 FY 2007: $166,611 • Publication Sales, end of Q2 FY 2007: $1,863 ($1,485 from Coal Atlas)

  7. Benefits of EMD Membership

  8. EMD at the 2007 Annual Meeting, Long Beach • Oral Sessions: • Heavy Oil Provinces of the WorldCo-Chairs: F. Hein and A. Reed • Alternative Energy Sources: Promises and PitfallsCo-Chairs: H. H. Schmitt and W. Ambrose • Shale Gas Co-Chairs: W. S. Coffey and D. Jarvie • Poster Sessions: • Coal: Energy Source, C02 Sink, Paleoenvironmental Archive Co-Chairs: W. B. Ayers, Jr and J. C. Pashin • Shale Gas Co-Chairs: W. S. Coffey and D. Jarvie • Alternative Energy Sources: Promises and PitfallsCo-Chairs: H. H. Schmitt and W. Ambrose • Heavy Oil Provinces of the WorldCo-Chairs: F. Hein and A. Reed • Astrogeology Co-Chairs: J. Schieber and K. Edgett

  9. EMD Publications Atlas of Coal GeologyAAPG Studies in Geology, No. 45 by Alexander R. Papp, James C. Hower, and Douglas C. Peters Geology in Coal Resource Utilization by Douglas C. Peters Sequence Stratigraphy, Paleoclimate, and Tectonics of Coal-Bearing StrataAAPG Studies in Geology, No. 51 by Jack C. Pashin and Robert A. Gastaldo Unconventional Energy Resourcesof North AmericaAAPG Poster by John R. Dyni Discounts for EMD Members!

  10. Visit us at:http://emd.aapg.org/ Screen Capture of the Members Only Area of EMD Web Site

  11. More EMD Member Privileges! Sponsored Activities at Sectional Meetings Updates on Meetings of Local Societies Energy Mineral Reports References & Web Linkson EMD Commodities

  12. http://emd.aapg.org/ Come Join Us!

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