INDEX
315
Iran-US nuclear tension, 168
Iraq Petroleum Company, 146
Jet fuel, 201
John D. Rockefeller, 15
Kerosene, 139
Kupru, 8
Lagash,8
Landfill gas, 24
Lend-Lease assistance, 142
Lignite, 253
Limestone reef, 38
Light crude oil, 126
Light sweet crude oil, 104,
165,166
Liquid fuels from coal, 253
Liquids from biomass, 260
Long-term production, 147
Louisiana offshore oil port, 198
Low API gravity crude, 196
Magnetometer, 68
Market Demand Act, 147
Marsh gas, 24
Materials balance method, 53
Maturation, 42
Thermal, 43
Medicinal use, 9
MEOR, 91
Mergers, 210
Microbial alteration, 43
Microbial enhanced oil
recovery, 91
Middle East oil, 140
Migration of reservoir fluids, 36,
39,40,41
Primary, 41
Minas crude oil, 166
Miscellaneous standards for
reserve classification, 125
Miscible fluid flood, 82
Modern perspectives, 14
Modified in situ extraction,
85, 256
Multilateral wells, 70
Naft, see Naphtha
Nafta, see Naphtha
Naphtha, 11
National oil companies, 16, 225
National Recovery
Administration, 229
Natural gas, 23, 57
Constituents, 23
Reserves, 56, 58
Transportation, 97
Use, 24
Natural gasoline, 78
New evaluation technology, 51
New York Mercantile Exchange,
see NYMEX
Nineveh, 8
Non-conventional oil, 216,222
Non-renewable resource, 2
North Sea oil, 143
NYMEX, 160,164,171,194, 240
Occurrence, 19,32
OECD, 200
Offshore drilling, 222
Offshore production, 222
Oil companies
Big, 15
National, 16
Ranking, 16,17
Restructuring, 210
Oil consumption
Domestic, 200
Factors affecting, 200
Global, 174,193,199
Oil crises, 230
Oil from biomass, 260
Oil in perspective, 138
Oil in place, 2, 52,113
Oil mining, 86
Oil mobility, 50