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Welcome to AAPG's inaugural Wiki Write Off!  The winning chapter of the Fall 2014 competition will receive a check for $500.
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Welcome to AAPG's inaugural Wiki Write Off!   
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The Write Off competition is open to all AAPG Student Chapters, and the winning Student Chapter of the December 2014 competition will receive a check for $500.
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==December 2014 WWO results==
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===Winner!===
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Congratulations to Universitas Gadjah Mada for winning the Inaugural Wiki Write Off with their article on [[Well log analysis for reservoir characterization]]!
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===Other entries===
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====University of Ilorin====
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* [[Structural geology]]
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* [[Continental drift]]
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====Louisiana State University====
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* [[Ti in zircon geothermometer]]
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* [[Geodynamics of terrestrial exoplanets]]
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* [[Lwandle plate]]
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* [[Strain partitioning]]
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* [[Main Central Thrust]]
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====Universitas Gadjah Mada====
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* [[Subduction zone]]
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* [[Sandstone]]
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* [[Depositional environments]]
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====Makerere University Kampala====
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* [[Economics: global supply and demand]]
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* [[Sandstone sedimentology and stratigraphy]]
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* [[Economics]]
  
 
==Instructions==
 
==Instructions==
  
 
Each chapter who wishes to participate must:
 
Each chapter who wishes to participate must:
# Write and post 5 wiki articles to the APPG wiki page on geoscience topics of their choice
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# Write and post 5 wiki articles to the AAPG wiki page on geoscience topics of their choice
# Send an e-mail with the titles of their five articles, the name and address of the chapter, and the names of the students who helped author the articles
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# Send an e-mail with the titles of their five articles, the name and address of the chapter, and the names of the students who helped author the articles to [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]
# Complete the previous two items no later than 1 December 2014
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# Complete the previous two items no later than '''current competition has ended'''
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# Articles should be original works--if other sources are utilized they should be quoted and cited according to proper literary rules. Articles containing plagiarized material will be automatically disqualified.
  
 
The articles will be judged by the AAPG Wiki Advisory Board and the AAPG Senior Associate Editor Board. The judges will select one article from all articles submitted to be the winning article based on:
 
The articles will be judged by the AAPG Wiki Advisory Board and the AAPG Senior Associate Editor Board. The judges will select one article from all articles submitted to be the winning article based on:
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# Quality of writing
 
# Quality of writing
  
The winning article and Student Chapter will be announced in mid-January 2015.
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==Suggested pages==
 
 
 
A few suggested topics for articles include:
 
 
 
* STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
 
** [[Growth fault]]
 
** [[Syncline]]
 
** [[Fracture]]
 
** [[Strike]]
 
** [[Dip]]
 
*PLATE TECTONICS
 
** [[Plate tectonics]]
 
** [[Crust]]
 
** [[Mantle]]
 
** [[Continental drift]]
 
** [[Subduction]]
 
* GEOPHYSICS
 
** [[Interval transit time]]
 
** [[Amplitude (seismic)]]
 
** [[Two-way traveltime]]
 
** [[Prestack]]
 
** [[Poststack]]
 
* SEDIMENTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY
 
** [[Sandstone]]
 
** [[Siltstone]]
 
** [[Depositional environments]]
 
** [[Diagenesis]]
 
 
 
* MATH, STATISTICS, ECONOMICS
 
** [[Risk analysis]]
 
** [[Global supply and demand issues]]
 
** [[Peak oil]]
 
** [[Historic plays or fields]]
 
* PALEONTOLOGY
 
** [[Paleogeography]]
 
** [[Paleoecology]]
 
** [[Miocene]], [[Pliocene]], etc.
 
* GEOCHEMISTRY
 
** [[Ro]]
 
** [[Gas chromatograms]]
 
** [[RockEval]]- we have some stuff on this but need more - we have stuff abt HI, but need better descriptions and application for S1 aand S2 especially
 
** [[Hydrocarbon]]
 
** [[Burial history]]
 
* LOG ANALYSIS
 
** [Modern logs - interpretation]]
 
** [[Old logs - interpretation]]
 
** [[Mud information - interpretation]]
 
** [[Pressure test interpretation]]
 
* ENGINEERING
 
** [[Reservoir engineering]] (all aspects)
 
** [[Reserve estimation]]
 
** [[Fracking]]
 
** [[Directional drilling]]
 
** [[Geosteering]]
 
* OTHER
 
** [[Seal]]
 
** [[Reservoir]]
 
** [[Map - How to make and how to read geologic maps]]
 
** [[Cross sections -How to build and appropriate applications]]
 
** LIDAR
 
** [[Ground water]]
 
** [[Coal bed methane]]
 
** [[Karst]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:24, 27 July 2015

AAPG-WIKI-Write-off.jpg

Welcome to AAPG's inaugural Wiki Write Off!

The Write Off competition is open to all AAPG Student Chapters, and the winning Student Chapter of the December 2014 competition will receive a check for $500.

December 2014 WWO results

Winner!

Congratulations to Universitas Gadjah Mada for winning the Inaugural Wiki Write Off with their article on Well log analysis for reservoir characterization!

Other entries

University of Ilorin

Louisiana State University

Universitas Gadjah Mada

Makerere University Kampala

Instructions

Each chapter who wishes to participate must:

  1. Write and post 5 wiki articles to the AAPG wiki page on geoscience topics of their choice
  2. Send an e-mail with the titles of their five articles, the name and address of the chapter, and the names of the students who helped author the articles to [email protected]
  3. Complete the previous two items no later than current competition has ended
  4. Articles should be original works--if other sources are utilized they should be quoted and cited according to proper literary rules. Articles containing plagiarized material will be automatically disqualified.

The articles will be judged by the AAPG Wiki Advisory Board and the AAPG Senior Associate Editor Board. The judges will select one article from all articles submitted to be the winning article based on:

  1. Quality of science
  2. Completeness
  3. Quality of writing

Need help getting started?