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Marine Jurassic Formations of Southern Alberta Plains
J. D. Weir
AAPG Bulletin
...). Practically all of these wells were drilled with rotary rigs. It has been general practice to core the base of the Cretaceous and top of the Jurassic...
1949
Latin America After 1920: Chapter 17: PART IX. CHILE
J. Herbert Sawyer
AAPG Special Volumes
... ratios. Three rigs were in operation most of the time and a fourth rig was added in 1949; two were used in the field and the other two on wildcat...
1975
Developments in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico in 1957
S. L. Smith, R. O. McGinnis
AAPG Bulletin
... prices are very high and little acreage available. More and more drilling units and joint ventures are in prospect as a result of the tight land...
1958
Petroleum Developments in Mexico in 1963
Federico Mina Uhink
AAPG Bulletin
... closure. The wells were drilled from barge-mounted rigs and were named Isla de Lobos No. 1-B, Arrecife Medio No. 1, and Cabo Rojo No. 1100. The first 2...
1964
Oil and Gas Developments in North Mid-Continent in 1976
Margaret O. Oros , Shirley E. Paul , Jack T. Fish , Jack Gilmore , John H. Mossler , Roger Peters , Jack S. Wells
AAPG Bulletin
... primarily to the higher prices currently being paid for crude oil and natural gas. World Oil (1977) noted that 56 rotary rigs were at work in Kansas...
1977
Developments in Louisiana Gulf Coast Onshore in 1978
David Woltz
AAPG Bulletin
...-Wilcox trend play continues to be one of the most active and promising in the onshore continental United States. At the close of 1978 there were 25 rigs...
1979
Oil and Gas Developments in North Africa in 1987
Bogdan M. Popescu
AAPG Bulletin
... conducted with about 20 rigs, mostly in the Hassi R'Mel and Hassi Messaoud fields. Sonatrach was the only operator active, as in 1986. Crude oil...
1988
Placement Matters: Improving Survey Accuracy by Using Continuous Directional Data and Drilling Parameter Settings; #41856 (2016)
Ed Stockhausen, Richard Ball, Pete Clark, Richard Mongan, Philip Rice
Search and Discovery.com
... that occurred over the interval between the survey points. It has also become a common practice in the industry, with the advent of top-drive drilling rigs...
2016
The Cuban Oil Boom and the Discovery of Jatibonico Oil Field, #70340 (2018).
John D. Silvernail
Search and Discovery.com
... of these were public with stock on the market, some were private. Some U.S. drilling contractors also acquired contracts and shipped rigs to the island to get...
2018
Petroleum Exploration and Production in Europe in 1961
Robert E. King
AAPG Bulletin
...------------------------------ DEVELOPMENT WELLS COMPLETED IN 1961 Table FOOTAGE DRILLED IN 1961 AND DRILLING RIGS IN OPERATION AT END OF YEAR Table GEOLOGICAL...
1962
Petroleum Exploration and Production in Europe in 1977
Robert E. King
AAPG Bulletin
..., in an effort to arrest declining production in that region. A well was drilled on Franz Josef Land in the Arctic Ocean. In Romania, an offshore oil...
1978
Columbia Farm of the Oil Creek Valley, Oil Creek State Park, Venago County, Pennsylvania: 150 Years of Petroleum History and Counting
Amy Randolph
Petroleum History Institute
... Railroad, thereby affording him the opportunity to then found his steel-making ventures. The company town which sprang up on the land hosted a library...
2010
CHERRY GROVE OIL FIELD, WARREN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Raymond P. Sorenson
Petroleum History Institute
... were producing 7000 BOPD, 63 development wells were drilling and another 99 rigs were being built. Two months later, in late August, field production...
2012
Application of the Global Positioning System to PNG Petroleum Exploration
N. C. Talbot, G. J. Carman
Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings
... (with three active spares) equally spaced in six 'Department of Land Information, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, GPO Box 2476V, Melbourne 3001. d...
1990
Astute Basin Evaluation, Key to Economic Success in Hard Times
Peter V. Newman
Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)
.... On the frontier, only the land is cheap (See Figure 2). What happens to be the right play for company “A” often turns out to be a poor choice for company “B...
1986
DJ Basin Horizontal Niobrara Play: Niobrara and Codell Tight Oil Accumulation, a New Era of Oil Production from Horizontal Wells, DJ Basin of Northern Colorado
James J. Milne, Stephen P. Cumella
Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists
... Communication from Tim Kelly, Colorado State Land Board to J. Milne, June 2014. Deacon, M., K.J. McDonough, L. Brinton, S. Friedman, R. Lieber, and J. Dunn...
2014
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY FILMS ON PETROLEUM INDUSTRY
Rasoul Sorkhabi
Petroleum History Institute
... of the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. This film is about the discovery of oil on a wheat land in the Williston Basin across Montana and North...
2012
Memorial: Henry Cornelius Cortes (1892-1957)
L. P. Teas
AAPG Non-Technical and Memorials
... educated, adventurous entrepreneur. He had drilling rigs scattered about the Gulf Coast, hunting oil on the sides of salt domes such as Liberty, West...
1958
Selection of Best Drilling Design for Geothermal Drilling Case Studies
Bonar Tua Halomoan Marbun, Samuel Zulkhifly Sinaga, Sandro Priatmojo M, Theodorus Gunawan
Indonesian Petroleum Association
... by using cable tool drilling rigs. A heavy chisel suspended on a wire cable pounded the earth to make a hole. Then came a rotary drilling system...
2012
Acceleration in Regional Exploration of Indonesia: Requirement for Survival
Awang Harun Satyana, Cipi Armandita, Johnson Achmad Paju
Indonesian Petroleum Association
.... Acquiring land areas for seismic surveys or wells take much time and costly. 5. Limited seismic parties, seismic vessels and onshore-offshore drilling rigs...
2012
Oklahoma City Oil Field, Oklahoma
Homer H. Charles
AAPG Bulletin
... have helped through free exchange in thought. Thanks are due to FOOTNOTE 1. Manager of land and geological departments, Indian Territory Illuminating...
1930
Environmentally Safe Burner for Offshore Well Testing Operations
Timothy M. Young
Indonesian Petroleum Association
... testing is typical when facilities are not available for storage as in the case of mobile offshore drilling rigs and remote locations onshore. Although...
1996
Developments in Eastern Canada in 1971
R. D. Howie , J. V. Hill
AAPG Bulletin
... geologic and geophysical work. Three shallow stratigraphic tests were drilled on land in the James Bay area of Ontario. In the Foxe basin area...
1972
Slide, Kelly, Slide - How the Roughneck Identity Was Shaped Through Language, Leisure and Environment
Bari A. Sadler
Petroleum History Institute
.... The driller was in charge of the crew during his shift. He spent the majority of time running the actual drill bit. Since rigs of the period had...
2006
The American Whale Oil Industry: A Look Back to the Future of the American Petroleum Industry?
James L. Coleman Jr.
Tulsa Geological Society
... scale. Rather, it coincided with America's expansion westward — "Go West, young man!" Free land was available in the west, and many experienced whalers...
1996