The Structure of the U.S. Petroleum Industry: A Summary of Survey Data

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Page 107 - Liquids technically defined as crude oil; 2. Small amounts of hydrocarbons that exist in the gaseous phase in natural underground reservoirs but are liquid at atmospheric pressure after being recovered from oil well (casinghead) gas in lease separators;* and 3.
Page 42 - Marathon Oil Co Mobil Oil Corp Phillips Petroleum Co Shell Oil Co Standard Oil of California. . Standard Oil of Indiana Standard Oil of Ohio Sun Oil Co Tenneco, Inc Texaco, Inc Union Oil of California Cities Service Co.«..
Page 107 - partnership" includes a syndicate, group, pool, joint venture, or other unincorporated organization, through or by means of which any business, financial operation, or venture la carried on, and which is not, within the meaning of this title, a trust or estate or a corporation; and the term "partner"' Includes a member In such a syndicate, group, pool, joint venture, or organization.
Page 43 - Getty Oil Co.* Gulf Oil Corp Marathon Oil Co.... Mobil Oil Corp Phillips Petroleum Co Shell Oil Co. Standard Oil of California... Standard Oil of Indiana Standard Oil of Ohio Sun Oil Co Tenneco, Inc Texaco.
Page 4 - The Size Structure of the Largest Industrial Firms, 1909-58," American Economic Review, 51:5:986-1011, December 1961; Fortune.
Page 107 - Material for which estimates of the quality and quantity have been computed partly from sample analyses and measurements and partly from reasonable geologic projections.
Page 107 - Coal for which estimates of the quality and quantity have been computed partly from sample analyses and measurements and partly from reasonable geologic projections. Demonstrated - A collective term for the sum of coal in both measured and indicated resources. Inferred - Coal in unexplored extensions of Demonstrated resources for which estimates of the quality and size are based on geologic evidence and projection.
Page 108 - Identified resources: specific identified mineral deposits that may or may not be evaluated as to extent and grade, and whose contained minerals may or may not be profitably recoverable with existing technology and economic conditions. ''Hypothetical resources: undiscovered mineral deposits, whether of recoverable or subeconomic grade, that are geologically predictable as existing in known districts. ''The 25-100 gal/ton category is considered virtually equivalent to the category "average of 30 or...
Page 42 - Phillips Petroleum Co Shell Oil Co Standard Oil of California... Standard Oil of Indiana Standard Oil of Ohio Sun Oil Co Tenneco, Inc Texaco, Inc Unicn Oil of California Occidental Petroleum Corp.

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