HGS - Houston Geological Society

Upcoming Events

HGS General Lunch - "Sequence Stratigraphy: Time for a Renaissance or a Recall?" by Katy Sementelli

Wed 22 Jan

HGS Continuing Education Course - "Prospect Evaluation Methods for Seismic DHIs" (1 Day)

Thu 23 Jan

HGS January NeoGeos Happy Hour

Thu 23 Jan

HGS Scholarship Night 2025: The Day the Dinosaurs Died

Mon 10 Feb

HGS Scholarship Night speakers discuss the 66 million year-old Chicxulub impact, the end of the Dinosaurs, and subsurface stratigraphic evidence...

Current News

GeoGulf 2025 Registration Opens in January

November 1, 2024 - 11:39am

GeoGulf 2025 On Track for the April 6-8, 2025 Conference

HGS-GESGB Africa Conference Speaker Agenda

August 13, 2024 - 4:55pm

IMAGE 24 All-Day Gulf of Mexico Sessions, Tuesday August 27- Don’t Miss it

August 2, 2024 - 12:05pm

Galen Treadgold’s GeoInteriors is a Labor of Love

June 5, 2024 - 8:28pm

“If you can open the door the whole way, then you have more room for rocks,” smiles Galen Treadgo

HGS Officers for 2024-25

May 20, 2024 - 2:47pm

Here are the HGS officers taking office on July 1

Recent Blog Posts

President's Letter for January 2025

January 1, 2025 - 10:01am

A TIME TO LOOK BACK AND A TIME TO LOOK FORWARDBy Penny PattersonJanuary is a time to reflect on and look back on the many events of 2024 and ponder some New Year’s resolutions for 2025.Looking back on 2024, HGS has had an excellent year with numerous successful technical meetings and...

Editor's Letter for January 2025

January 1, 2025 - 10:00am

Mid-Term Thoughts and ReviewWriting this editorial in mid-December is an appropriate time to reflect on the past year. Five Bulletins are in the books. I now look forward to the last five issues of my term as your editor and how I might improve them. Reviewing my goals – A...

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