U.S. Shales

• Aurora Oil & Gas Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

• 'Sleepy' Michigan Antrim shale good fit for MLPs

  By Steve Toon - Editor A&D Watch

• Nextraction Receives Permit To Drill In Tennessee

• Miller Acquires AK Assets For $2.2MM Once Sold For $464MM

  By Steve Toon - Editor A&D Watch

• Magellan Energy Updates On Gas Production In Tennessee

• Magellan Energy Underscores Shale Gas Potential for the Lankford Lease.

• Miller Energy Closes Deal on East Tennessee Consultants, Shale Acreage

• Magellan Energy Announces Acquisition of Lankford Lease in Morgan County, Tennessee

• Magellan Energy Ltd. Issues Letter to Shareholders

• Miller Energy Buys 35,000 Chattanooga Shale Acres, 173 Wells

• Miller Energy To Acquire 30,000 Acres In TN Chattanooga Shale

  By Steve Toon - Editor A&D Watch

• CNX Gas Expands Its Position In Tennessee

• Atlas Energy Reports Four Successful Horizontal Wells In The Chattanooga Shale of Eastern Tennessee

• Domestic Energy Corp. announced it plans to become one of the early participants in the new Chattanooga Shale

• Bill Barrett Updates Its CO, WY And UT Rockies Operations

  By Stephen Payne - Editor

• Gasco Energy’ Riverbend Project Update

• Gasco Provides Update On Uinta Basin Activity, Will Delay Completions Until Gas Prices Rebound

• BayHill Capital To Enter Oil & Gas With 12,600-Acre UT Acquisition

  By Steve Toon - Editor A&D Watch

• Gasco Increases Production by 16%, Recompletes 3 Existing Wells

• Bill Barrett Corporation reported second quarter 2008 operating results.

• Gasco Energy reported financial and operating results for the second quarter

• Mancos Shale Anticipation

  By Peggy Williams - Senior Exploration Editor

• Marion Energy Limited is pleased to announce that it has raised A$15 million

• Gasco Energy reported that its Board of Directors has approved an initial 2008 capital expenditure budget

• Gasco Energy has entered into a definitive agreement with a subsidiary of NFR Energy

• Gasco Energy has successfully completed the wellbore remediation process

• Royale Energy, Inc. begins drilling operations on the southern flank of the Uintah basin

• Newfield Exploration Company reported second quarter 2008 financial and operating results.

• Group Files Suit Over PA Gas Drilling Permits For Marcellus Shale

• In The Marverick Basin, TXCO's On The Hunt For Pearsall

  By Gary Clouser, Contributing Editor

• Gary Grinsfelder On The Pearsall Shale

• TXCO Resources Inc. has provided initial test results on its Myers 2-683H well

• TXCO Pearsall Well Flowing 3.5MMcf/d In Early Tests

• Rubicon WY Well To Target Baxter Shale

• Cretaceous Baxter Shale

  By Peggy Williams - Senior Exploration Editor

• Floyd Shale: Still in R&D Mode

  By Kent A. Bowker, Bowker Energy LLC

• Figuring Out The Floyd

  By Peggy Williams - Senior Exploration Editor

• Energy geologist says Floyd/Neal shale play needs a lead operator

  By Nissa Darbone - Executive Editor

• Alabama's Cambrian Conasauga Shale

  By Peggy Williams - Senior Exploration Editor

• The Floyd/Neil Shale

  By Kent A. Bowker, Bowker Energy LLC

• Eagle Resources Leasing Illinois Farmland For New Albany Shale Development

• Table: Stratigraphy of the New Albany Shale

• Kentucky USA Energy, Inc. Updates Shareholder on Production

• Indigo-Energy Completes Installation of Pump System for New Albany Wells

• BreitBurn Reports Borrowing Base Remains $732MM Following Semi-Annual Redetermination

  By Stephen Payne - Editor

• Kentucky USA Farms In To KY New Albany Shale Acreage Held By Thomasson Petroleum

  By Stephen Payne - Editor

• Conquest Petroleum Incorporated Releases New Albany Shale Update

• NGas Resources Inc. 10-Q Reports New Albany and Devonian Shale Update

• Kentucky USA Energy Inc. Reaches Total Depth On Jimmy Jackson #1

• Kentucky USA Energy Reports on Drilling at New Albany Shale Leasehold

• Kentucky USA Energy, Inc. Announces Test Results on 3 Wells

• Kentucky USA Reaches TD on Swinney #1, Updates on Other W. Ky. Wells

• Kentucky USA Reaches TD on Two Wells, Updates Additional New Albany Activity

• Kentucky USA Energy Inc. Reaches Total Depth on Slinker #2

• Suggested Websites

• New Albany Shale Selected References

  By Ann Priestman

• Kentucky USA Reaches TD of 2,732 Feet on Hunter Wells #4 in New Albany Shale

• Kentucky USA Reaches TD on New Albany Shale Wells in Western Ky.

• NGAS Announces That It Began Flowing Gas From New Albany Shale Prospect

• New Albany Anew

  By Peggy Williams - Senior Exploration Editor

• General Synfuels To Test Oil Shale Technology In Wyoming, Colorado

• Western Oil-Shale Resources Jump 50%, Reports USGS

  By Peggy Williams - Senior Exploration Editor

• DOE-Funded Project Shows Promise for Tapping Vast U.S. Oil Shale Resources

• Green River Oil Shale

  By Peggy Williams - Senior Exploration Editor

U.S. | Canadian | International

• Bend (Pennsylvanian; Palo Duro Basin, Texas)

• Cane Creek (Pennsylvanian; Paradox Basin, Utah)

• Caney (Mississippian; Arkoma Basin, Oklahoma)

• Chimney Rock (Pennsylvanian; Paradox Basin, Colorado, Utah)

• Cleveland (Devonian; east Kentucky)

• Clinton (Early Silurian; east Kentucky)

• Cody (Cretaceous; Montana)

• Ellsworth (Late Devonian; Michigan Basin, Michigan)

• Excello (Pennsylvanian; Kansas, Oklahoma)

• Floyd/Neal (Late Mississippian; Black Warrior Basin, Alabama, Mississippi), March 2007

• Gammon (Late Cretaceous; Williston Basin, Montana)

• Gothic (Pennsylvanian; Paradox Basin, Colorado, Utah), December 2007

• Green River (Eocene; Colorado, Utah)

• Hovenweep (Pennsylvanian; Paradox Basin, Colorado, Utah)

• Huron (Devonian; member of Ohio Shale; east Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia)

• Lewis (Late Cretaceous; Colorado, New Mexico)

• Manning Canyon (Mississippian; central Utah)

• McClure (Miocene; San Joaquin Basin, California)

• Monterey (Miocene; Santa Maria Basin, California)

• Moorefield (Mississippian; Arkoma Basin, Arkansas)

• Mowry (Cretaceous; Bighorn and Powder River basins, Wyoming)

• Niobrara (Late Cretaceous; Denver Basin, Colorado, North Park Basin)

• Ohio (Devonian; Appalachian Basin, east Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia)

• Percha (Devonian-Mississippian; west Texas)

• Pierre (Cretaceous; Raton Basin, Colorado)

• Queenston (Ordovician; New York)

• Rhinestreet (Devonian; Appalachian Basin)

• Sunbury (Mississippian; Appalachian Basin)