The Geology of British Oilfields 2. The Geology of the Oilfields and some Prospective Oil Areas in Canada

Petroleum is produced in Canada in New Brunswick, Ontario, North-West Territories, and in Alberta. Recently a new oilfield has been opened up on the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary at Lloydminster. Prospecting at the present time is also being undertaken in Gaspe Peninsula of Quebec and in the Peace R...

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Published in:Geological Magazine
Main Author: Hume, G. S.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1941
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800071697
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0016756800071697
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Summary:Petroleum is produced in Canada in New Brunswick, Ontario, North-West Territories, and in Alberta. Recently a new oilfield has been opened up on the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary at Lloydminster. Prospecting at the present time is also being undertaken in Gaspe Peninsula of Quebec and in the Peace River Block of British Columbia.