Petroleum geology is the study of the origins, occurrence, movement, accumulation, and exploration of hydrocarbon fuels. It refers to the specific set...
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reservoirs. Petroleum geology and geophysics focus on provision of a static description of the hydrocarbon reservoir rock, while petroleum engineering...
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hydrocarbons, and is found in geological formations. The name petroleum covers both naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil and petroleum products that consist...
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Marine and Petroleum Geology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering marine and petroleum geology. It was established in 1984 and is published...
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conflicts. Natural gas originates by the same geological thermal cracking process that converts kerogen to petroleum. As a consequence, oil and natural gas are...
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In petroleum geology, a trap is a geological structure affecting the reservoir rock and caprock of a petroleum system allowing the accumulation of hydrocarbons...
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The abiogenic petroleum origin hypothesis proposes that most of earth's petroleum and natural gas deposits were formed inorganically, commonly known as...
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Helens Earth system science Economic geology Mining geology Petroleum geology Engineering geology Environmental geology Environmental science Geoarchaeology...
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Petroleum Geology & Experiment (Chinese: 石油实验地质) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering the survey, exploration, engineering...
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Mud volcano (redirect from Gryphon (geology))
geochemistry in the Cheleken Peninsula, western Turkmenistan". Marine and Petroleum Geology. 57: 122–134. Bibcode:2014MarPG..57..122O. doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo...
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Hydrocarbon exploration (redirect from Petroleum exploration)
by petroleum geologists and geophysicists for deposits of hydrocarbons, particularly petroleum and natural gas, in the Earth's crust using petroleum geology...
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A petroleum geologist is an earth scientist who works in the field of petroleum geology, which involves all aspects of oil discovery and production. Petroleum...
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Trinidad (redirect from Geology of Trinidad)
"Overview". World Bank. Retrieved 26 April 2024. Woodside, P.R., The Petroleum Geology of Trinidad and Tobago, 1981, USGS Report 81-660, Washington: US Dept...
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Cracking (chemistry) (redirect from Cracking of petroleum)
In petrochemistry, petroleum geology and organic chemistry, cracking is the process whereby complex organic molecules such as kerogens or long-chain hydrocarbons...
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List of oil exploration and production companies (redirect from List of crude petroleum and natural gas companies)
The following is a list of notable companies in the petroleum industry that are engaged in petroleum exploration and production. The list is in alphabetical...
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Rub' al Khali Basin (category Geology of the Middle East)
Khali Basin comprises various petroleum systems, defined as Total Petroleum Systems (TPS) by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), from most to least...
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Stratigraphy (redirect from Geology, Stratigraphic)
extent of hydrocarbon-bearing reservoir rocks, seals, and traps of petroleum geology. Chronostratigraphy is the branch of stratigraphy that places an absolute...
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terrestrial or offshore petroleum accumulation structures.[failed verification] The hydrocarbons may escape along geological layers, or across them through...
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Petroleum geochemistry is a branch of geochemistry (the application of chemical concepts to understand geological systems) which deals specifically with...
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Petroleum products are materials derived from crude oil (petroleum) as it is processed in oil refineries. Unlike petrochemicals, which are a collection...
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Vøring and Møre basin. Petroleum geology: north-west Europe and global perspectives : Proceedings of the 6th petroleum geology conference held at the...
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Occidental Petroleum Corporation (often abbreviated Oxy in reference to its ticker symbol and logo) is an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration...
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Rift (redirect from Rift (geology))
2017-06-23. Klemme, H.D (1980). "Petroleum Basins - Classifications and Characteristics". Journal of Petroleum Geology. 3 (2): 187–207. Bibcode:1980JPetG...
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Oil and gas reserves and resource quantification (redirect from Petroleum reserves)
Resources". Journal of Petroleum Geology. 40 (3): 217–248. Bibcode:2017JPetG..40..217Q. doi:10.1111/jpg.12674. S2CID 134783844. "Petroleum Resources Management...
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The Journal of Petroleum Geology is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the geology of petroleum and natural gas. It was established...
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Tuwaiq (section Petroleum geology)
(Upper Jurassic) unit of the Riyadh Group makes up one of the largest petroleum reservoirs in the world. Bureau and Saudi Aramco researchers conducted...
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Jio-bp (redirect from Reliance Petroleum)
Geophysics Integrated asset modelling Petroleum engineering Reservoir simulation Reservoir modeling Petroleum geology Petrophysics Reflection seismology...
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Mumbai High Field (section Geology)
Tulsa: American Association of Petroleum Geologists, ISBN 0891813063, p. 487 Rao, R.P., and Talukdar, S.N., Petroleum Geology of Bombay High Field - India...
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BP (redirect from British Petroleum)
BP p.l.c. (formerly The British Petroleum Company p.l.c. and BP Amoco p.l.c.; stylised in all lowercase) is a British multinational oil and gas company...
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In geology, a petroleum play, or simply a play, is a group of oil fields or prospects in the same region that are controlled by the same set of geological...
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