• Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil is a non-fiction book written by Pulitzer Prize winning American author Wallace Stegner. Written by Stegner in the...
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    Max Steineke (category Explorers of Arabia)
    (January 1971). Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil. Beirut Lebanon: Middle East Export Press, Inc. Al-Naimi, Ali (2016). Out of the Desert. Great Britain:...
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    the Saudi Arabian Oil Group or simply Aramco (formerly Arabian-American Oil Company), is a state-owned petroleum and natural gas company that is the national...
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    Saudi Arabian oil was first discovered by the Americans in commercial quantities at Dammam oil well No. 7 in 1938 in what is now modern day Dhahran. On...
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    Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. Succession to the Saudi Arabian throne Wallace Stegner (2007). "Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil" (PDF). Selwa...
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    Saudi Arabia under King Faisal (PDF) (PhD thesis). Aligarh Muslim University. p. 52. Wallace Stegner (2007). "Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil" (PDF)...
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  • Thomas Barger (category Explorers of Arabia)
    1986, in San Diego at the age of 77. Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil Max Steineke Saudi Aramco Al-Naimi, Ali (2016). Out of the Desert. Great Britain:...
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  • Wallace Stegner (category Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winners)
    Teaching the Short Story (1966) The Sound of Mountain Water (1969) Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil (1971) The Uneasy Chair: A Biography of Bernard...
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    Dammam No. 7 (category Oil wells)
    to whether oil even existed in the kingdom. However, Saudi Arabia was motivated to search for oil after learning about the discovery of oil by neighboring...
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  • search area for the underwater search was shifted south from the area identified in June. On 18 October, Fugro Discovery departed Perth to join the search...
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    Atlantis of the Sands refers to a legendary lost place in the southern deserts of the Arabian Peninsula, known as Ūbār/Awbār (أوبار) or Wabār/Wubār (وبار)...
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    Available?. "Contracts let for Marjan oil field development. (Saudi Arabian Oil Co. Bids out offshore development contracts) (Saudi Arabia) – MEED Middle East...
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    Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula...
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    Dammam metropolitan area (category Populated coastal places in Saudi Arabia)
    on the Persian Gulf coast east of Dhahran, Khobar briefly became the shipping point for Saudi Arabian crude oil to the refinery in Bahrain. In the years...
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    that the first oil in commercial quantities was produced. Standard Oil later established a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia called the Arabian American Oil Company...
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    Dammam (redirect from Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
    the discovery of oil in the region, becoming a port city and an administrative center. Following the unification of Saudi Arabia, Dammam was made the...
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  • Assam, the company has its offices in Duliajan, Noida, Guwahati and Jodhpur. The company's history spans the discovery of crude oil in India in the year...
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    Baba Gurgur (category Oil fields of Iraq)
    in the world until the discovery of the Ghawar field in Saudi Arabia in 1948. Baba Gurgur is 16 kilometres north-west of Arrapha and is famous for its...
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  • Muhammad A. Tahlawi) A Land Transformed: The Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia and Saudi Aramco. The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco). 2007 (translator)...
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    Peak oil is the theorized point in time when the maximum rate of global oil production will occur, after which oil production will begin an irreversible...
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  • company, the California Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC), joined forces with the Texas Oil Company and struck commercial oil at Dammam in March 1938...
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    Occidental were among the firms actively searching for oil in the years that followed. The Soviet involvement in the discovery, estimated to have cost...
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    events such as the OPEC embargo, the rupture of the Trans-Arabian Pipeline, and Iranian Nationalization of the oil industry resulted in further never-before-seen...
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    have their own registry within the Arabian Horse Association, which includes a special section for Anglo-Arabians (Arabian-Thoroughbred crosses). Some crosses...
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  • shareholding intact. The related Iraq Petroleum Group was an association of companies that played a major role in the discovery and development of oil resources...
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    Hydrocarbon exploration (or oil and gas exploration) is the search by petroleum geologists and geophysicists for deposits of hydrocarbons, particularly...
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    active oil wells, it is the second-largest oil field in the United States outside Alaska, and first in total volume of oil recovered since its discovery in...
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    Architecture Of Saudi Arabia was not different in the pre-oil era during the early 1930s from what it was across the past centuries. Construction and building...
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    and Portugal, the Gulf brand is now owned by TotalEnergies SE. The business that became Gulf Oil started in 1901 with the discovery of oil at Spindletop...
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    The 1980s oil glut was a significant surplus of crude oil caused by falling demand following the 1970s energy crisis. The world price of oil had peaked...
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