oil-producing formation
51Mount Poso Oil Field — The Mount Poso Oil Field in Kern County, California. Other oil fields are shown in gray. The Mount Poso Oil Field is a large oil and gas field in the lower foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Kern County, California. Discovered in 1926,… …
52Ellwood Oil Field — The Ellwood Oil Field (also spelled Elwood ) [Several prominent and public sources, including the California Department of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources, use the Elwood spelling in their database and publications. The fields are named after… …
53Elm Coulee Oil Field — was discovered in the Williston Basin in Richland County, eastern Montana, in 2000. It produces oil from the Bakken Formation and, as of 2007, is the highest producing onshore field found in the lower 48 states in the past 56 years. [… …
54Chicontepec Formation — Country Mexico Region Veracruz Puebla Hidalgo Operator(s) Pemex Field history Discovery 1926 …
55Unconventional oil — is petroleum produced or extracted using techniques other than the conventional (oil well) method. Oil industries and governments across the globe are investing in unconventional oil sources due to the increasing scarcity of conventional oil… …
56Non-conventional oil — is oil produced or extracted using techniques other than the traditional oil well method. Currently, non conventional oil production is less efficient and some types have a larger environmental impact relative to conventional oil production. Non… …
57Vegetable oil used as fuel — For engines designed to burn #2 diesel fuel, the viscosity of vegetable oil must be lowered to allow for proper atomization of fuel, otherwise incomplete combustion and carbon build up will ultimately damage the engine. Many enthusiasts refer to… …
58Prudhoe Bay Oil Field — Prudhoe Bay oil field …
59Zelten oil field — Zelten Country Libya Location/block(s) Concession 6 Offshore/onshore Onshore …
60Chief Oil & Gas — Chief Oil and Gas Type Private company Industry Oil and Gas Founded 1994 Headquarters Dallas, Texas, USA …
