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PETROLEUM GEOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does petroleum geology mean?
• PETROLEUM GEOLOGY (noun)
The noun PETROLEUM GEOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. the branch of economic geology that deals with the occurrence and exploitation of oil and gas fields
Familiarity information: PETROLEUM GEOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of economic geology that deals with the occurrence and exploitation of oil and gas fields
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("petroleum geology" is a kind of...):
economic geology (the branch of geology that deals with economically valuable geological materials)
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