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GEOLOGIE PETROLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Geology
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

That branch of economic geology dealing with the origin, occurrence, movement, accumulation, and exploration of hydrocarbon fuels.

OBS

petroleum geology: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie économique
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
CONT

La «géologie du pétrole» étudie les conditions de gisement des hydrocarbures naturels (huile, gaz, etc.), leur formation et leur migration.

OBS

géologie du pétrole : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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