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HGS/PESGB African E&P Conference
Sponsored by HGS and PESGB
Wednesday 7-Sep-05 8:00 AM to Thursday 8-Sep-05 5:30 PM CDT
Speaker: See the preliminary program
2900 Briarpark Dr.
Houston Texas USA
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Details for "HGS/PESGB African E&P Conference"
The 4th HGS/PESGB International Conference
On African E&P
"Path to Discovery"
This annual conference, which alternates between London and Houston, has become established as the primary technical E & P conference on Africa. Scheduled for 7-8 September 2005 in Houston, a two-day program of talks is planned along with poster presentations and exhibits from sponsoring companies. The conference covers all aspects of African E&P, with particular emphasis on new ideas for exploration, the geology of the continent, application of emerging technologies and case histories of discoveries.
The conference series is organised jointly by members of the International Exploration Group of the Houston Geological Society (HGS) and the Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain (PESGB). Registration includes the conference proceedings book, extended abstracts on CD, lunch on both days, and two receptions; the opening reception Tuesday evening and another Wednesday evening after the first day of talks.
SCHEDULE:
The Preliminary Program of talks and posters includes some great topics.
(Posters and Sponsor Exhibits on display all three days)
Tues Sept. 6
4:00PM - 8:00PM
Opening Reception and early check in
Weds Sept 7
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Talks,
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Reception
Thurs Sept 8
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Talks
HOTEL ROOMS:
The Houston Marriott Westchase, conference headquarters hotel, has special rates available for this event for nights of 6-7-8 September.
SPONSORS:
GOLD
EXPLORATION CONSULTANTS LTD.
EXXONMOBIL
FUGRO ROBERTSON-LCT
VANCO ENERGY COMPANY
SILVER
AOA GEOPHYSICS, INC
AGO GEOMARINE OPERATIONS
DELOITTE & TOUCHE – PETROLEUM SERVICES
EARTH SATELLITE CORPORATION
GEOMARK RESEARCH, INC.
GETECH, INC.
GX TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
HUMBLE GEOCHEMICAL SERVICES DIVISION
HYCAL ENERGY RESEARCH LABS
LYNX INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.
OCCIDENTAL OIL AND GAS CORPORATION
TDI-BROOKS INTERNATIONAL
VERITAS DGC
PATRONS
CGG AMERICAS, INC.
CIRCLE OIL, PLC
DATUM STRATIGRAPHIC ASSOCIATES, LTD
EARTHMOVES, LTD.
GEOCHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL
GLOBAL EXPLORATION SERVICES
INNOVATIVE EXPLORATION SERVICES
NPA GROUP
PGS
SEISMIC MICRO-TECHNOLOGY, INC.
WELLSTRAT SERVICES, LTD.
Sponsorship Information: (right click to download)
Instructions To Authors (right click to download)
Committee:
Houston: Al Danforth, Steve Henry, Ian Poyntz, Gabor Tari and John Dombrowski.
London: Ray Bate, Duncan MacGregor, Mike Lakin and Val Clure
Information on the conference is also available from the PESGB.
Speaker See the preliminary program
Pricing
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No refunds will be issued for cancellations after noon, Friday September 2nd.
A one-day registration will be available on-site for $250.
There will be a table at the event where you can dontate to the Red-Cross.
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