Where have all the profits gone?

JPT, Journal of Petroleum Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2002, Pages

  Brashear, J P ^a   Becker, A B ^a   Faulder, D D ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; INVESTMENTS; MARKETING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

PETROLEUM EXPLORATION;

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035371704     PISSN: 01492136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/73141-jpt     Document Type: Article

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