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The pumpjack, such as this one located south of Midland, Texas, is a common sight in West Texas.

An oil well is a general term for any boring through the Earth's surface that is designed to find and acquire petroleum oil hydrocarbons. Usually some natural gas is produced along with the oil. A well that is designed to produce mainly or only gas may be termed a gas well.

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• Related: Hydraulic fracturing, Offshore drilling, Oil spill, Oil well control

Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com - Web

The History of the Oil Industry The History of the Oil Industry www.sjgs.com/history.html - Web

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