Geology
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001672
The scientific study of the Earth's physical structure, its constituent rocks, and the processes by which they are formed, altered, and destroyed. It encompasses the study of Earth's history, including the evolution of life and past climates. Geology provides the foundational understanding for all aspects of oil and gas exploration and production.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-001672 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Geology |
Record as JSON
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