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Selected papers are published in the conference proceedings and appear in OnePetro.</p> </div> <div class="col col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6 col-xl-6" style="background-image: url(); background-position: center center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover;" " > <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span class="text-color-analogous-1"><a class="center-block"><i align="center" class="fas fa-check-circle" style="font-size: 75px;"></i></a></span></p> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><a href="/en/authors/peer-review/">SPE Journal</a></h3> <p style="text-align: center;">Submit technical papers for publication in <em>SPE Journal</em>. 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