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    Washington oil field is an oil field and in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It also produced natural gas. The oil field fueled a boom in Washington County...
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    Ghawar (Arabic: الغوار) is an oil field located in Al-Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. Measuring 280 by 30 km (170 by 19 mi) (some 8...
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    The Salt Creek Oil Field is located in Natrona County, Wyoming. By 1970, more oil had been produced by this field than any other in the Rocky Mountains...
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  • The Tiber Oil Field is a deepwater offshore oil field located in the Keathley Canyon block 102 of the United States sector of the Gulf of Mexico. The...
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    of oil and natural gas at the Washington oil field caused a boom period from the 1880s to the early 1900s. James B. Wilson chartered the Washington Electric...
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    oil field is a large offshore deepwater oil field in the Gulf of Mexico, around 150 miles (240 km) southeast of New Orleans, Louisiana. Large new oil...
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    today as a standard benchmark for pricing oil, although the contract now refers to a blend of oils from fields in the northern North Sea. From the 1960s...
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    million tonnes of oil and 35 billion cubic meters of gas in 2022. Azerbaijan is one of the birthplaces of the oil industry. The State Oil Company of the...
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    The Bạch Hổ oil field (White Tiger oilfield) is a major oil field in the Cuu Long basin of the East Sea located offshore due east of the Mekong Delta...
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    US$62/barrel, but in high-productivity areas such as the Sanish Field and the Parshall Oil Field, the break-even price was US$38–US$40 per barrel. The rock...
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    several oil-producing areas as naval oil reserves. In 1921, President Harding issued an executive order to transfer control of Teapot Dome Oil Field in Natrona...
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    Lucas Oil Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It replaced the RCA Dome as the home field of the Indianapolis...
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    Rapeseed oil is one of the oldest known vegetable oils. There are both edible and industrial forms produced from rapeseed, the seed of several cultivars...
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    The Oil-for-Food Programme (OIP) was established by the United Nations in 1995 (under UN Security Council Resolution 986) to allow Iraq to sell oil on...
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    history.state.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2024. "U.S. Mulled Seizing Oil Fields In '73". Washington Post. January 26, 2024. Retrieved May 22, 2024. Alamer, Sultan...
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  • The Nowruz oil field located in the Persian Gulf, Iran, was the site of several 1983 oil spills. One spill was initially caused by a tanker hitting a...
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  • The Lago Agrio oil field is an oil-rich area near the city of Nueva Loja in the province of Sucumbíos, Ecuador. It is located in the Western Oriente Basin...
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    Canadian economy: Oil Springs, Ontario Turner Valley oil field, Alberta Leduc oil field, Alberta Pembina oil field, Alberta Athabasca oil sands, Alberta...
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    oil, which led to the discovery of oil in 1938. In 1948, California Standard discovered the world's largest oil field in Saudi Arabia, Ghawar Field....
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  • Prirazlomnoye field is an Arctic offshore oilfield located in the Pechora Sea, south of Novaya Zemlya, Russia, the first commercial offshore oil development...
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  • state-owned national oil and gas company headquartered in Baku, Azerbaijan. The company produces oil and natural gas from onshore and offshore fields in the Azerbaijani...
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    to Saudi Aramco. Given the Kingdom's oil resources, such as the Ghawar Field which remains the largest oil field in the world, Saudi Aramco is the largest...
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    Oil Field was Alaska's first major commercially producing oil field, and it spurred the exploration and development of many others. By 1965, five oil...
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    the contiguous U.S. Washington is a leading lumber producer, the largest producer of apples, hops, pears, blueberries, spearmint oil, and sweet cherries...
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    Petroleum (redirect from Crude oil)
    from natural fields in the region. In the 9th century, oil fields were exploited in the area around modern Baku, Azerbaijan. These fields were described...
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    The Cat Creek Oil Field is located near the community of Cat Creek in Petroleum and Garfield counties in the U.S. state of Montana. The geological terminology...
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    The Portrait of George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton is a large full-length oil on canvas painting by the Scottish artist John Faed depicting...
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    habitat for salmon, sea otters, seals, and seabirds. The oil, extracted from the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, eventually affected 1,300 miles (2,100 km) of coastline...
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  • in 1940. In 1948, he started to use Magna – oil-based acrylic paints. In 1952, Louis moved to Washington, D.C., living there somewhat apart from the New...
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    and Pam Oliver Recap, Game Book Week 8: Washington Commanders at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana Date: October...
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