George B. Asquith, Ph.D. is a Professor of Geosciences at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas where he has been employed for over 24 years. Collectively, he has almost 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry within academia and with both major and independent oil and gas corporations. His experience includes both exploration and production geology in the Gulf of Mexico (onshore and offshore), Rocky Mountains, and the Anadarko and Permian basins. He has authored or co-authored over 100 publications including the co-authoring of the immensely popular Basic Well Log Analysis published by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.