Natural gas
Term · Transportation · MLC-T-TRA-000251
A naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbon and nonhydrocarbon gases found in porous geologic formations beneath the Earth's surface, often in association with petroleum. The principal constituent is methane.
| Identifier | MLC-T-TRA-000251 |
|---|---|
| Field | Transportation |
| References | National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary |
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