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Part of Petroleum Industry related to searching for hydrocarbon deposits beneath the Earth's surface, such as oil and natural gas


Petroleum Exploration
 is split into five operational areas:


Petroleum Exploration
Basin Analysis

Surface Exploration

Subsurface Exploration

Appraisal Exploration

Booking Reserves










The ultimate result of Exploration of a new petroleum reservoir is Booking Reserves.



See Also


Petroleum Industry / Upstream