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  • 21Oil in China — China’s growing population and their ideology affects their oil situation. It highlights the current set up of the government, their relationship with surrounding states, and steps they are taking to play a positive role in the worldwide… …

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  • 22Oil and gas deposits in the Czech Republic — The small oil and gas deposits in the Czech Republic are located mainly in south Moravia. Their exploration started in the early years of 20th century, first commercial oil extraction opened in 1919. In 2005 340,600 m³ of crude oil and 98.75… …

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  • 23Oil shale industry — Stuart oil shale pilot plant (now dismantled) Oil shale industry is an industry of mining and processing of oil shale a fine grained sedimentary rock, containing significant amounts of kerogen (a solid mixture of organic chemical compounds), from …

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  • 24oil field — noun : a region rich in petroleum deposits; especially : a region containing numbers of producing oil wells …

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  • 25Nationalization of oil supplies — The nationalization of oil supplies refers to the process of deprivatization of oil production operations, generally in the purpose of obtaining more revenue from oil for oil producing countries. This process, which should not be confused with… …

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  • 261973 oil crisis — Further information: 1973 world oil market chronology 1973 Oil Crisis Other names Arab Oil Embargo The 1973 oil crisis started in October 1973, when the members of Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries or the OAPEC (consisting of the …

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  • 27Mountain View Oil Field — The Mountain View Oil Field in central California. Other oil fields are shown in dark gray. Country United States Region San Joaquin Basin …

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  • 28Mesa Oil Field — The Mesa Oil Field in Santa Barbara County, California. Other oil fields are shown in light gray. Country United States Region Santa Barbara south coast …

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  • 29Orcutt Oil Field — Location of the Orcutt Oil Field in southern and central California. Other oil fields are shown in dark gray. The Orcutt Oil Field is a large oil field in the Solomon Hills south of Orcutt, in Santa Barbara County, California. Discovered in 1901… …

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  • 30History of the Venezuelan oil industry — Venezuela is the fifth largest oil exporting country in the world with the largest reserves of heavy crude oil. Pre discovery years 1907In the years before the Spanish conquistadors, the indigenous people of Venezuela had already encountered… …

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