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GeoLegends: Larry Funkhouser (Part 2)

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Larry Funkhouser - Chevron's Exploration Leader and Petroleum Geologist (Part 2)

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Lawrence Funkhouser Funkhouser
A talented exploration geologist who for 17 years was Chevron’s vice president of exploration, leading teams to discoveries around the world totaling several tens of trillion cubic feet of gas and many billions barrels of oil. (Sidney Powers medalist) Show More

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Two longtime stalwarts of the AAPG Foundation have been named recipients of the Foundation’s top awards for 2010.

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Lawrence W. Funkhouser along with 37 others will receive honors and awards during the opening session of the AAPG annual meeting.

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Funkhouser will receive the Powers Medal on April 18 during the Opening Session at the AAPG Annual Meeting in Dallas.

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Lawrence W. Funkhouser, retired vice president of exploration and production for Chevron Corp. and a past president of AAPG and the AAPG Foundation, has been named the 2004 recipient of the Sidney Powers Memorial Award, heading the list of those being honored this year by the Association.

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