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HGA March 1, 2003 Houston Geological Society

by Jan Stevenson, President Our annual Game Day was held at the Junior League on February 24, 2003. It was another successful event headed by Daisy Wood.

Geoscientists Provide Critical Needs for Optimal Frac Design February 5, 2003 Houston Geological Society

The critical well in the field development needs a fracture design. What do you need to know to generate a good design? How do you generate the design?

Casing Drilling Technology Potential for Cost Reducing Operations in South Texas Lobo Trend January 5, 2003 Houston Geological Society

Casing Drilling* consists of downhole and surface components that provide the ability to use normal oil field casing as the drill string so that the well is simultaneously drilled and cased.7,8 Cas

2002 Member Remembrances January 2, 2003 HGS

2002 Member RemembrancesBarr, Jim LOctober 11, 2002Barton, Robert H.April 28, 2002 Conley, Charles W.

Ending the Climate Debate, Learning to Live in the Real World December 10, 2002 Houston Geological Society

The climate change debate is rapidly reaching its end among scientists.

Houston Geological Auxiliary November 1, 2002 Houston Geological Society

Our first party of the year took place at the Lakeside Country Club. For this exhilarating event, “ The Victorian Lady Fashion Show,” we need to thank chairpersons Lois Matuszak and Dene Grove.

Geowives News November 1, 2002 Houston Geological Society

The Geo-Wives will meet on Tuesday, November 19 in the party room of Woodway Place II, 651 Bering Drive. Representatives of Child Advocates will give the program.

Re-Discovery of Olmec Blue Jade October 1, 2002 Houston Geological Society

Shortly after the Spanish conquistadors first interacted with the Aztec culture, they were given four samples of raw green jade.

The Houston Geological Auxiliary Starts a New Year October 1, 2002 Houston Geological Society

By the time you read this we have already been transported to the nineteenth century at our first event of the new season.

Pore Pressure Prediction: Geological Perceptions September 1, 2002 Houston Geological Society

An Interval velocity profile is usually used to predict pore pressure especially where existing calibration well data are scarce