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Stanford University

Prospecting for Oil and Natural Gas

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This introductory lecture explains the geology and anatomy of oil and natural gas fields, methods for identifying them, and related land rights and regulation.

Syllabus

Introduction
Oil and Natural Gas Rocks
Anatomy of Oil and/or Natural Gas Fields
Methods to Identify Oil and Gas
Land Rights and Regulation
Wrap Up Summary

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Stanford Understand Energy

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  • Jaime Sichone
    The short lecture was well put together. I was able to have an overview of how prospecting for oil develops . Well explained and easy to understand .
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