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June 30, 2014

UTIG Geologist Quoted in Several Articles on Gulf of Mexico Crude Oil Drilling

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John Snedden, director of the Gulf Basin Depositional Synthesis Project and Senior Research Scientist at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG), recently contributed comments for several articles, including a front-page newspaper article regarding crude oil exploration operations in the Gulf of Mexico.Dr. Snedden spoke to the Houston Chronicle about the ongoing allure of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: drilling, Geology, Gulf of Mexico, Houston Chronicle, John Snedden, Louisiana, offshore drilling, oil and gas, oil companies, oil wells, Texas, University of Texas, UTIG

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