10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROCK OIL»
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rock oil in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rock oil and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Business Builders in
Oil
People called the Pennsylvania oil "rock oil" because it came from the ground
rather than from animals or plants. The word petroleum, the scientific name for oil,
is a combination of the Greek words for "rock" and "oil." Human beings have used
...
2
The Biomarker Guide: Biomarkers and isotopes in petroleum ...
... found within or stratigraphically near the source rock. Oil in the Devonian
pinnacle reefs of western Canada appears to have migrated from nearby sources
, while oil at Athabasca probably migrated up to 100 km or more from the source
rock.
Kenneth E. Peters, Clifford C. Walters, J. Michael Moldowan, 2005
3
Encyclopaedia of Petroleum Science and Engineering
A source rock oil is usually not similar in composition to its corresponding
reservoir oil for several reasons. First, there is evidence the oil fractionates during
the process of leaving the sources and migrating to the reservoir accumulation.
4
Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion
adhesion interactions in terms of line tension indicates the presence of stronger
rock–oil adhesion interactions in the system than predicted conventionally. In the
case of an oil-wet system, the work of adhesion is found to be 13 times higher ...
5
Oil in the Deep South: A History of the
Oil Business in ...
The. Birth. of. the. Oil. Business,. 1859-1925. Naturally occurring oil from
underground sources was found in small quantities at a few locations in the world
where it had seeped to the surface. This was often called rock oil or mineral oil.
6
Queen's Bench and Practice Court Reports ... [1844-1882]
ating oil was knowu by the trade name of “ rock oil,” and by that term was for sale
by manufacturers of and wholesale dealers in illuminating oils: that the plaintiffs
were desirous of purchasing from defendants certain oil, to be transmitted at the ...
J. Hillyard Cameron, Sir James Lukin Robinson, Christopher Robinson, 1864
7
Queen's Bench and Practice Court Reports ...
ating oil was known by the trade name of " rock oil," and by that term was for sale
by manufacturers of and wholesale dealers in illuminating oils : that the plaintiffs
were desirous of purchasing from defendants certain oil, to be transmitted at the ...
Upper Canada. Court of Queen's Bench, Christopher Robinson, 1864
8
Petrophysics: Theory and Practice of Measuring Reservoir ...
... relative permeability curves to be representative of conditions in the reservoir [
69–72]. The saturation history of the water-oil-rock system (or core) has a
fundamental influence on the equilibrium wetting condition of the rock. Oil
reservoirs are ...
Erle C. Donaldson, Djebbar Tiab, 2004
9
Oil Fields of the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coastal Plain
Shale and gumbo Oil shale and rock Oil sand and rock Shale and rock Hard pan
Shale with gas blowout Sand rock Shale Hard sand and rock Oil rock and shale
alternating and containing gas.. . Same with gumbo; no gas. Rock Shale Rock.
Nevin Melancthon Fenneman, 1906
10
Oil Possibilities in and Around Baxter Basin, in the
Rock ...
Black shale and streaks of harder material Black shale 1, 095-1, 100 924-980
980-983 1, 100-1, 115 1, 115-1, 147 983-1,008 008-1, 035 035-1, 037 Sand rock,
oil bearing. . Hard blue sand rock Gray shale 1, 147-1, 159 1, 159-1, 173 1, 173-1
, ...
Alfred Reginald Schultz, 1920
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROCK OIL»
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rock oil is used in the context of the following news items.
Rock Oil Holdings has $250 million in equity, eyes Utica shale
DENVER, HOUSTON, and LONDON, March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Rock Oil Holdings LLC ("Rock Oil" or the "Company"), a newly-formed, Denver and ... «Akron Beacon Journal, Mar 14»
New Houston shale energy company forms
New energy company Rock Oil Holdings LLC has acquired a $250 million equity investment to explore oil and gas shale plays in Texas' Eagle Ford and ... «Houston Business Journal, Mar 14»