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AAPG

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), founded in 1917, has been a pillar of the world-wide scientific community. The original purpose of AAPG, to foster scientific research, to advance the science of geology, to promote technology, and to inspire high professional conduct, still guides the Association today. Currently the world's largest professional geological society with over 30,000 members, AAPG provides publications, conferences, and educational opportunities to geoscientists and disseminates the most current geological information available to the general public. For more information, visit the AAPG website at www.aapg.org. Fact Sheet (PDF)

EAGE

The European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers (EAGE) is a professional society with a worldwide membership providing a global network of commercial and academic professionals to all members. The association is truly multi-disciplinary and international in form and pursuits. The objective is to promote the development and application of geosciences and related engineering subjects and this is achieved through publications, conferences, workshops, education programmes and exhibitions. EAGE has offices in Europe, Russia and the Middle East. For more information, visit the EAGE website at www.eage.org. Fact Sheet (PDF)

GPA

Gas Processors Association has served the light hydrocarbons industry since 1921, as an incorporated nonprofit trade association. Our corporate members are engaged in the processing of natural gas into merchantable pipeline gas, volume movement, or further processing of liquid products from natural gas. Member companies represent approximately 92% of all natural gas liquids produced in the US and operate approximately 190,000 miles of domestic gas gathering lines. For more information, visit the GPA website at www.gasprocessors.com.

SEG

The Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) is a not-for-profit association that promotes the science of geophysics and the education of applied geophysicists. SEG, founded in 1930, fosters the expert and ethical practice of geophysics in the exploration and development of natural resources, in characterizing the near surface, and in mitigating earth hazards. The Society, which has more than 30,000 members in 130 countries, fulfills its mission through its publications, conferences, forums, Web sites, and educational opportunities. Web site: www.seg.org. Fact Sheet (PDF)

SPE

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is a not-for-profit professional association whose members are engaged in energy resources development and production. SPE serves 73,000-plus members from more than 110 countries worldwide. SPE is a key resource for technical knowledge related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry and provides services through its publications, conferences, workshops, forums, and Web site at www.spe.org. Fact Sheet (PDF)