• 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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  • 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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    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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    Helens Earth system science Economic geology Mining geology Petroleum geology Engineering geology Environmental geology Environmental science Geoarchaeology...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • Catagenesis is a term used in petroleum geology to describe the cracking process which results in the conversion of organic kerogens into hydrocarbons...
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    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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    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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    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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  • Petroleum geochemistry is a branch of geochemistry (the application of chemical concepts to understand geological systems) which deals specifically with...
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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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    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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    (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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  • Guyana has nine petroleum blocks under active leases, of which six have had active exploration. The Petroleum Division of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission...
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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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    ISBN 0-906522-39-0. Hyne, Norman J. (2001). Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production. PennWell Corporation. pp. 431–449...
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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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