GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The University of North Dakota said Monday it plans to establish a new geology school with help from $10 million in contributions from a major oil company and its chairman, ...

Jay Kalbas has been named as the new director of the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas. A longtime executive of ExxonMobil will become the new director of the state’s top geological ...

Also of interest to the oil and gas world are up-and-coming BYU geology students, who, thanks to real-world experiences like this W. K Hamblin Global Geology field trip, are attractive hires in an ...

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum will host an opening reception for the exhibit “The Geology of Oil in the Santa Barbara Channel & The Chumash Use of Asphaltum” from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. April 6 at ...

Pressure-depth plots are powerful methods to visualize the wide array of industry pressure data and aid interpretation for safety, drilling, and exploration purposes. Pressure-depth plots and ...

A new USGS study finds major undiscovered oil and gas reserves in Texas’ Permian Basin. The resources could supply the U.S. with natural gas for 10 months and oil for 10 weeks. Advances in drilling ...

Dr. R. C. Barton, mining geologist of Houston. Texas, will give an illustrated lecture on "Geographical Methods in Oil Geology" in the Mineralogical Lecture Room of the University Museum this evening ...