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- Oil_field abstract "An "oil field" or "oilfield" is a region with an abundance of oil wells extracting petroleum (crude oil) from below ground. Because the oil reservoirs typically extend over a large area, possibly several hundred kilometres across, full exploitation entails multiple wells scattered across the area. In addition, there may be exploratory wells probing the edges, pipelines to transport the oil elsewhere, and support facilities.Because an oil field may be remote from civilization, establishing a field is often an extremely complicated exercise in logistics. This goes beyond requirements for drilling, to include associated infrastructure. For instance, workers require housing to allow them to work onsite for months or years. In turn, housing and equipment require electricity and water. In cold regions, pipelines may need to be heated. Also, excess natural gas may be burned off if there is no way to make use of it—which requires a furnace, chimney and pipes to carry it from the well to the furnace.Thus, the typical oil field resembles a small, self-contained town in the midst of a landscape dotted with drilling rigs and/or the pump jacks, which are known as "nodding donkeys" because of their bobbing arm. Several companies, such as Hill International, Bechtel, Esso, Weatherford International, Schlumberger Limited, Baker Hughes and Halliburton, have organizations that specialize in the large-scale construction of the infrastructure and providing specialized services required to operate a field profitably.More than 40,000 oil fields are scattered around the globe, on land and offshore. The largest are the Ghawar Field in Saudi Arabia and the Burgan Field in Kuwait, with more than 60 billion barrels (9.5×109 m3) estimated in each. Most oil fields are much smaller. According to the US Department of Energy (Energy Information Administration), as of 2003 the US alone had over 30,000 oil fields.In the modern age, the location of oil fields with proven oil reserves is a key underlying factor in many geopolitical conflicts.The term "oilfield" is also used as a shorthand to refer to the entire petroleum industry. However, it is more accurate to divide the oil industry into three sectors: upstream (crude production from wells and separation of water from oil), midstream (pipeline and tanker transport of crude) and downstream (refining and marketing of refined products).".
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- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink 1,000,000,000.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink 1000000000_(number).
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Baker_Hughes.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Barrel_(unit).
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Bechtel.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Bechtel_Corporation.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Burgan_Field.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Burgan_field.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Category:Oil_fields.
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- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Drilling_rig.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Esso.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Gas_flare.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Geopolitical.
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- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Ghawar_Field.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Halliburton.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Hill_International.
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- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Kuwait.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink List_of_acronyms_in_oil_and_gas_exploration_and_production.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink List_of_oil_fields.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink List_of_oilfield_service_companies.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Logistics.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Natural_gas.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Natural_gas_field.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Nodding_donkey.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink OAPEC.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink OPEC.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Oil_reserves.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Oil_reservoir.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Oil_well.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Oilfield_terminology.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Organization_of_Arab_Petroleum_Exporting_Countries.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Petroleum.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Petroleum_industry.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Petroleum_play.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Petroleum_reservoir.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Pumpjack.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Saudi_Arabia.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Schlumberger.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Schlumberger_Limited.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Subsea.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Subsea_(technology).
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Underground_hydrogen_storage.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink Weatherford_International.
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLink File:11-09-fotofluege-cux-allg-25a.jpg.
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- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "Field Services".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "Oil & Gas".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "Oil Field".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "Oil and gas fields".
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- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oil concession".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oil deposits".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oil field".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oil fields".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oil ranch".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oil".
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- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oil-rich areas".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oilfield".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "oilfields".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "production field".
- Oil_field wikiPageWikiLinkText "reservoir".
- Oil_field hasPhotoCollection Oil_field.
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- Oil_field subject Category:Oil_fields.
- Oil_field hypernym Region.
- Oil_field type Article.
- Oil_field type Settlement.
- Oil_field type Article.
- Oil_field type Field.
- Oil_field type Thing.
- Oil_field comment "An "oil field" or "oilfield" is a region with an abundance of oil wells extracting petroleum (crude oil) from below ground. Because the oil reservoirs typically extend over a large area, possibly several hundred kilometres across, full exploitation entails multiple wells scattered across the area.".
- Oil_field label "Oil field".
- Oil_field sameAs حقل_نفط.
- Oil_field sameAs Neft_yatağı.
- Oil_field sameAs Jaciment_petrolífer.
- Oil_field sameAs Ropné_pole.
- Oil_field sameAs Oliefelt.
- Oil_field sameAs Ölfeld.
- Oil_field sameAs Campo_petrolífero.
- Oil_field sameAs میدان_نفتی.