Historical review of north sea exploration

Petroleum Geology of the North Sea: Basic Concepts and Recent Advances: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-41

  Brennand, T P ^d   Van Hoorn, B ^a   James, K H ^b   Glennie, K W ^c  

^a AGR Deepwater Development System Inc   (United States)

^b Phillips Research Center 224GB   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL REVIEW; NORTH SEA;

GEOLOGY;

EID: 84957375151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444313413.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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