From Summary: "This report contains data on 79 oilfields discovered before 1940. The boundary of each field and extent of the individual producing formations are presented. Oil production to January 1, 1960, and an estimate of total oil remaining are also listed. Secondary-recovery methods used in each field since discovery and degree of success are reported."
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United States Bureau of Mines Bulletin 607
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From Summary: "This report contains data on 79 oilfields discovered before 1940. The boundary of each field and extent of the individual producing formations are presented. Oil production to January 1, 1960, and an estimate of total oil remaining are also listed. Secondary-recovery methods used in each field since discovery and degree of success are reported."
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194 p. : ill.
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"The Work Upon Which This Report is Based Was Done by the Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior, in Cooperation With the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey."
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Whieldon, Charles E., Jr. & Eckard, William E.West Virginia Oilfields Discovered Before 1940,
report,
1963;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc12760/:
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