About Career Prospects in Oil and Gas Exploration
Hydrocarbon exploration (or oil and gas exploration) is the search by petroleum geologists for hydrocarbon deposits beneath the Earth's surface, such as oil and gas. Oil and gas exploration are grouped under the science of petroleum geology.Appraisal by drilling additional delineation wells or acquiring extra seismic data will confirm the size of the field and lead to project sanction. At this point the relevant government body gives the oil company a production licence which enables the field t
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Hydrocarbon exploration (or oil and gas exploration) is the search by petroleum geologists for hydrocarbon deposits beneath the Earth's surface, such as oil and gas. Oil and gas exploration are grouped under the science of petroleum geology.Appraisal by drilling additional delineation wells or acquiring extra seismic data will confirm the size of the field and lead to project sanction. At this point the relevant government body gives the oil company a production licence which enables the field to be developed. This is also the point at which oil reserves can be formally booked.It is an upcoming field with lot of companies putting in huge investments for a profitable tomorrow.
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URL: http://www.brijj.com/group/oil-gas-exploration-in-india
Group Email: oil-gas-exploration-in-india@brijj.com
Category: Industry Groups
Sub-Category: Oil & Gas, Power, Infrastructure, Energy
Keywords:
hydrocarbon,petrolium,geophysics,reserves,licensin
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hydrocarbon,petrolium,geophysics,reserves,licensing,energy development,oil field,hubbert,engineering
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Created On: 27 Jan, 2009
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