 It must be borne in mind, however, that absolute determination, by work on the surface, of the occurrence or nonoccurrence of oil in any one locality, is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of probability on the basis of...  Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey - Page 231by Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1910Full view - About this book
 | Geology - 1908 - 874 pages
...continually, however, that absolute determination, by work on the surface, of the possibilities of occurrence or nonoccurrence of oil in any one locality is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of probability on the basis of a summation of surface indications and structural... | |
 | Ralph Arnold, Robert van Vleck Anderson - Petroleum - 1907 - 612 pages
...augmented by a study of the known underground conditions in developed territory, is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of probability on the basis of a summation of indications and structural conditions. The following conclusions concerning the prospects... | |
 | Ralph Arnold, Robert Anderson - Petroleum - 1908 - 156 pages
...on the surface, of the occurrence or nonoccurrence of oil in any one locality is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of...of surface indications and structural conditions. AREAS DISCUSSED. The areas for which the probabilities of the occurrence of petroleum is discussed... | |
 | William Francis Hillebrand, Waldemar Theodore Schaller - Mercury - 1909 - 584 pages
...on the surface, of the occurrence or nonoccurrence of oil in any one locality is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of...of surface indications and structural conditions. The conclusions reached concerning future development form the basis for the classification of the... | |
 | Max Waite Ball - Oil fields - 1916 - 876 pages
...oil fields. Ь dealing with oil lands it must be borne in mind, however, that absolute deterMnation, by work on the surface, of the occurrence or non-occurrence...locality is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of Probability on the basis of surface indications and structural conditions.... | |
 | Appellate courts - 1919 - 744 pages
...mind, however, that absolute determination, by work on the surface, of the occurrence or uouoccurrence of oil in any one locality, is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of probability on the basis of surface indications and structural conditions."... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - Petroleum - 1924 - 1122 pages
...on the surface, of the occurrence or nonoccurrence of oil in any one locality, is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of...of surface indications and structural conditions." And from a bulletin issued relative to another California field by Mr. Robert Anderson, who was Mr.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - 1924 - 1300 pages
...on the surface, of the occurrence or nonoccurrence of oil in any one locality, is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of...of surface indications and structural conditions." And from a bulletin issued relative to another California neld by Mr. Hobert Anderson, who was Mr.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1016 pages
...on the surface, of the occurrence or nonoccurrence of oil in any one locality, is not possible. The best that can be done is to calculate the degree of...of surface indications and structural conditions." And from a bulletin issued relative to another California field by Mr. Robert Anderson, who was Mr.... | |
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