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Below is a list of [[Glossary:Basin|basins]] and [[Glossary:Field|fields]]; however this is a short list since there are more than 65,000 oil and gas basins and fields of all sizes in the world. However, 94% of known oil fields is concentrated in fewer than 1500 giant and major fields. Most of the world's largest oilfields are located in the Middle East, but there are also supergiant (>10 billion bbls) oilfields in India, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Kazakhstan, and Russia. | |||
Below is a list of basins and fields; however this is a short list since there are more than 65,000 oil and gas fields of all sizes in the world. However, 94% of known oil is concentrated in fewer than 1500 giant and major fields. Most of the world's largest oilfields are located in the Middle East, but there are also supergiant (>10 billion bbls) oilfields in India, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Kazakhstan, and Russia. | |||
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===Venezuela=== | ===Venezuela=== | ||
*Bolivar Coastal field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivar_Coastal_Field Bolivar Coastal oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Boscán field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosc%C3%A1n_Field Boscán oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
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===United Kingdom=== | ===United Kingdom=== | ||
*Clair oilfield | *Clair oilfield | ||
*Forties | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forties_Oil_Field Forties oil field] Offshore_Oil | ||
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*Shaybah field | *Shaybah field | ||
*Faroozan-Marjan field | *Faroozan-Marjan field | ||
*Safaniya oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safaniya_Oil_Field Safaniya oil field] Offshore-Oil | ||
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===United States=== | ===United States=== | ||
*Alpine | *Alpine | ||
*Kuparuk oil field | *[http://petrowiki.org/Kuparuk_River_field Kuparuk oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Prudhoe Bay | *[http://petrowiki.org/Prudhoe_Bay_field Prudhoe Bay oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Thunder Horse oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunder_Horse_Oil_Field Thunder Horse oil field] Offshore-Oil | ||
*Bakken oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakken_formation Bakken oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*East Texas oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Texas_Oil_Field East Texas oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Kelly-Snyder / SACROC | *Kelly-Snyder / SACROC oil field | ||
*Spraberry Trend | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spraberry Spraberry Trend oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Yates oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yates_Oil_Field Yates oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Coalinga oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalinga_Oil_Field Coalinga oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Elk Hills | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elk_Hills_Oil_Field Elk Hills oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Kern River basin | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kern_River_Oil_Field Kern River basin oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Midway-Sunset field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midway-Sunset_Oil_Field Midway-Sunset oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*South Belridge oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Belridge_Oil_Field South Belridge oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Wilmington oil field | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmington_Oil_Field Wilmington oil field] Onshore-Oil | ||
*Wasson basin | *Wasson basin | ||
*Hugoton gas field | *Hugoton gas field | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oil_fields Wikipedia] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oil_fields Wikipedia - Lists of oil fields] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_natural_gas_fields Wikipedia - List of gas fields] | |||
[http://www.kgs.ku.edu/PRS/petroDB.html University of Kansas - Kansas Geological Survey] | |||
[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/454269/petroleum/50717/World-distribution-of-oil Encyclopædia Britannica Online, s. v."petroleum"]. | |||
[http://www.spe.org/jpt/article/7825-revitalizing-mature-basin-liquids-rich-plays-tactics-techniques-and-technology/ Journal of Petroleum Technology] | [http://www.spe.org/jpt/article/7825-revitalizing-mature-basin-liquids-rich-plays-tactics-techniques-and-technology/ Journal of Petroleum Technology] | ||
==Maps== | |||
[http://dnrwebmapgdev.state.co.us/mg2012app/ Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission] | |||
[http://maps.kgs.ku.edu/oilgas/ University of Kansas - Kansas Oil and Gas] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Use this section for links to related pages within PetroWiki, including a link to the original PEH text where appropriate | Use this section for links to related pages within PetroWiki, including a link to the original PEH text where appropriate |
Revision as of 13:44, 13 January 2015
Below is a list of basins and fields; however this is a short list since there are more than 65,000 oil and gas basins and fields of all sizes in the world. However, 94% of known oil fields is concentrated in fewer than 1500 giant and major fields. Most of the world's largest oilfields are located in the Middle East, but there are also supergiant (>10 billion bbls) oilfields in India, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Kazakhstan, and Russia.
Add any basins or fields that are missing from this list!
Africa
Algeria
- Hassi Meddaoud
Angola
- Belayim
- Dalia - oil field
- Kizomba Complex
- Zafiro
Libya
- Sarir field Onshore-Oil
- Zelten oil field Onshore-Oil
Nigeria
- Agbami field Offshore-Oil
- Bonga field
Asia
China
- Daqing field Onshore-Oil
- Jidong field
- Nanpu oil field
- Tahe field
Kazakhstan
- Darkhan field
- Kalamkas field
- Karachaganak field Onshore-Oil-Gas-Condensate
- Kashagan field Offshore-Oil
- Kurmangazy field Offshore-Oil
- Nursultan field
- Tengiz field Onshore-Oil
- Uzen field
- Zhanazhol field Onshore-Oil
- Zhetybay field
Australia
- Halibut
- Kingfish
Central and South America
Includes the countries south of the United States
- Cuyo
- Golfo San Jorge
- Magallanes
- Neuquén
- Rio Colorado
- Salado
Brazil
- Jupiter field Offshore-Gas & Condensate
- Sugar Loaf field Offshore
- Marlim field
- Lula field Offshore
Colombia
- Cupiagua/Cusiana
Mexico
- Cantarell field Offshore-Oil
- Chicontepec field Oil-Gas
Venezuela
- Bolivar Coastal oil field Onshore-Oil
- Boscán oil field Onshore-Oil
Europe
Norway
- Ekofisk oil field
- Gullfaks Offshore-Oil
- Oseberg Offshore-Oil and Gas
- Snorre Offshore-Oil and Gas
- Statfjord Offshore-Oil and Gas
- Troll Vest Offshore-Oil and Gas
Russia
- Arlanskoye field
- Arukutun-Dagi
- Ayash field East-Odoptu field
- Kamennoe field
- Mamontovskoye field
- Nizhne-Chutinskoe field
- North-Caucasus Basin
- North-Dolginskoye field
- Odoptu
- Piltun-Astokhskoye field
- Prirazlomnoye field Offshore-Oil
- Russkoye field Onshore-Oil
- Sakhalin Islands Offshore-Oil and Gas
- South-Dolginskoye field
- South-Hilchuy field
- Sutorminskoye field
- Talakan field
- Tevlinsko-Russkinskoye field
- Tuymazinskoe field
- Urengoy group
- Ust-Balykskoe field
- Vankor field Onshore-Oil and Gas
- Vatyeganskoye field
- Verhne-Chonskoye field
- West-Matveevskoye field
- Romashkino field Onshore-Oil
- Fyodorovskoye field
- Lyantorskoye field
- Priobskoye field Onshore-Oil
- Samotlor field Onshore-Oil
United Kingdom
- Clair oilfield
- Forties oil field Offshore_Oil
Middle East
Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Al-Zukum
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Iran
- Agha Jari field Onshore-Oil
- Aghajari field Onshore-Oil
- Ahwaz field Onshore
- Azadegan field Onshore-Oil
- Esfandiar field
- Ferdows/Mound/Zagheh field
- Gachsaran field Onshore-Oil
- Marun field Onshore-Oil
Iraq
- Az Zubayr field Onshore-Oil
- East Baghdad field Onshore-Oil
- Halfaya field Onshore-Oil
- Kirkuk field Onshore
- Majnoon field Onshore-Oil
- Nahr Umr field
- Rumaila field Onshore-Oil
- West Qurna field Onshore-Oil
Kuwait
- Burqan
- Mesopotamian Foredeep Basin
- Minagish
- Raudhatain Onshore-Oil
Oman
- Mukhaizna oil field
- Yibal
Qatar
- Dukhan field Onshore-Oil
Saudi Arabia
- Abqaiq field
- Abu-Sa'fah field
- Berri field
- Ghawar field
- Manifa field
- Shaybah field
- Faroozan-Marjan field
- Safaniya oil field Offshore-Oil
North America
Canada
- Hibernia Offshore-Oil
- Pembina Onshore-Oil
- Rainbow Lake
- Swan Hills
- Terra Nova field Offshore-Oil
United States
- Alpine
- Kuparuk oil field Onshore-Oil
- Prudhoe Bay oil field Onshore-Oil
- Thunder Horse oil field Offshore-Oil
- Bakken oil field Onshore-Oil
- East Texas oil field Onshore-Oil
- Kelly-Snyder / SACROC oil field
- Spraberry Trend oil field Onshore-Oil
- Yates oil field Onshore-Oil
- Coalinga oil field Onshore-Oil
- Elk Hills oil field Onshore-Oil
- Kern River basin oil field Onshore-Oil
- Midway-Sunset oil field Onshore-Oil
- South Belridge oil field Onshore-Oil
- Wilmington oil field Onshore-Oil
- Wasson basin
- Hugoton gas field
References
Noteworthy papers in OnePetro
Elliott, D. G., Gordon, J. C., Norris, M. W., & Torres, L. (1966, October 1). Delaware Basin Drilling. Society of Petroleum Engineers. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.2118/1396-PA
Ellwood, E. T. 1972. Producing Operations in the Uintah Basin, Utah. Society of Petroleum Engineers. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.2118/4069-MS
Freire, W. 1988. An Overview On Campos Basin. Offshore Technology Conference. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.4043/5807-MS
Gill, W. D. 1967. The North Sea Basin. World Petroleum Congress OnePetro
Mosher, D. C., Shimeld, J., Hutchinson, D., Chian, D., Lebedova-Ivanova, N., & Jackson, R. 2012. Canada Basin Revealed. Offshore Technology Conference. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.4043/23797-MS
Roque, P. C., de Ferrariis, C., Mingramm, A., Rolleri, E., Simonato, I., & Suero, T. 1959. 49. The Sedimentary Basins of Argentina. World Petroleum Congress. OnePetro
Spadini, A. 2008. Carbonate Reservoirs In Brazilian Sedimentary Basins. World Petroleum Congress. OnePetro
External links
Wikipedia - Lists of oil fields
Wikipedia - List of gas fields
University of Kansas - Kansas Geological Survey
Encyclopædia Britannica Online, s. v."petroleum".
Journal of Petroleum Technology
Maps
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
University of Kansas - Kansas Oil and Gas
See also
Use this section for links to related pages within PetroWiki, including a link to the original PEH text where appropriate