Exploration activities in the Netherlands and North-West Europe since Groningen

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-52

  Glennie, K W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Exploration history; Groningen; North sea; Rotliegend

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON RESOURCE;

NETHERLANDS; NORTH SEA;

EID: 0035015265     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0016774600022150     Document Type: Article

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