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Shifting Tides: The Evolution of Oil Exploration
This chapter explores the transformative journey of oil exploration from onshore activities to innovative offshore seismic work, beginning in the Gulf of Mexico. It highlights significant discoveries and the regulatory changes that facilitated this shift, discussing the emergence of the North Sea and the necessity for geologists to acquire geophysical skills. Through personal anecdotes, the chapter reflects on the importance of recognizing overlooked opportunities, camaraderie in the field, and the balance between tradition and technological advancement.
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