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| Data sets | Publications | Expeditions | Thesaurus |
petroleum ![]() | |
|---|---|
| NT | natural gas |
| UF | oil and gas |
| oil (petroleum) | |
| RT | hydrocarbons |
| cap rocks | |
| bitumens | |
| Darcy's law | |
| aromatization | |
| energy sources | |
| fluidization | |
| benzene | |
| migration | |
| kerogen | |
| blowouts | |
| drilling | |
| geopressure | |
| inventory | |
| clathrates | |
| degasification | |
| diwa-type deposits | |
| condensates | |
| heavy oil | |
| depletion | |
| crude oil | |
| giant fields | |
| nat | |
| SN | Scope of petroleum in GeoRef indexing is generally restricted to economic studies of oil and gas before recovery. Also search petroleum-gas; petroleum-natural gas. As of 1993, use hydrocarbons, crude oil, oil spills, or petroleum products for pollution st |
petroleum accumulation ![]() | |
|---|---|
| UF | accumulation, petroleum |
| RT | petroleum |
| migration | |
| stratigraphic wedges | |
| stratigraphic traps | |
| structural traps | |
| traps | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1982. |
Petroleum County Montana ![]() | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Montana | |
| ..Petroleum County Montana | |
petroleum economics ![]() | |
|---|---|
| SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. Use economics and petroleum. |
petroleum engineering ![]() | |
|---|---|
| UF | engineering, petroleum |
| RT | abandoned oil wells |
| fluid injection | |
| engineering geology | |
| acidification | |
| Archie's law | |
| formation evaluation | |
| blowouts | |
| drilling | |
| borehole breakouts | |
| drilling muds | |
| Formation MicroScanner | |
| formation damage | |
| drill stem tests | |
| enhanced recovery | |
| gas injection | |
| gas storage | |
| SN | Used for petroleum and natural gas. |
petroleum exploration ![]() | |
|---|---|
| RT | basin analysis |
| bottom-simulating reflectors | |
| Exclusive Economic Zone | |
| exploration | |
| hydrocarbon indicators | |
| migration | |
| natural gas | |
| oil and gas fields | |
| petroleum | |
| source rocks | |
| stratigraphic traps | |
| stratigraphic wedges | |
| structural traps | |
| subsalt strata | |
| SN | A valid GeoRef index term through 1970. Reintroduced as a valid term in 1993. From 1971-1992, also search petroleum AND exploration. Includes natural gas. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
petroleum geology ![]() | |
|---|---|
| SN | Not a valid GeoRef index term after 1970. See petroleum; petroleum engineering. |
petroleum maps ![]() | |
|---|---|
| BT | maps |
| .petroleum maps | |
| UF | fuel resources maps |
| RT | petroleum |
| natural gas | |
| economic geology maps | |
| SN | Used for maps indicating location of natural gas and oil. Before 1982, also search maps AND petroleum. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
petroleum products ![]() | |
|---|---|
| NT | gasoline |
| RT | hydrocarbons |
| leaking underground storage tanks | |
| light nonaqueous phase liquids | |
| methanol | |
| natural gas | |
| organic compounds | |
| petroleum | |
| pollutants | |
| pollution | |
| pyrene | |
| soil vapor extraction | |
| soil venting | |
| underground storage tanks | |
| water treatment | |
| SN | Used for the processed product often for pollution studies. Also search [hydrocarbons or gasoline or petroleum] with [pollution or water quality] as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
petroleum reserves ![]() | |
|---|---|
| SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. See petroleum; reserves. |
petroleum resources ![]() | |
|---|---|
| SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. See petroleum; resources. |
petroleum seepage ![]() | |
|---|---|
| USE | oil seeps |
