The Paleocene deepwater sandstone play West of Shetland

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue 0, 1999, Pages 645-659

  Lamers, E ^a,c   Carmichael, S M M ^b  

^a Shell UK Exploration and Production   (United Kingdom)

^b BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

^c PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN   (Oman)

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EID: 80052532900     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0050645     Document Type: Conference Paper

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