Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A region or area of territory from which natural gas is obtained in sufficient quantity to be of economical importance.
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Examples
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He said the company, the country's only Fortune 500 company and the country's most profitable firm, soon will announce a gas-field development off the Malaysian peninsula's shore.
Petronas Keeps Eye Out for Shale Assets Ankur Relia 2011
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When gas-field production, processing and compression equipment are being driven by electricity rather than the previously dominant natural gas, any outages and rolling blackouts put the gas-supply system at risk, and it fails to deliver gas to customers.
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Drilling of new wells, routine maintenance and gas-field equipment release substances that contribute to ozone pollution, including volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides.
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Sensitive Internal Documents Taken According to McAfee, the cyberattacks successfully took gigabytes of highly sensitive internal documents, including proprietary information about oil- and gas-field operations, project financing and bidding documents.
Oil Firms Hit by Hackers From China, Report Says Nathan Hodge 2011
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Calculations for some gas-field emissions jumped by several hundred percent.
Is Natural Gas Really Clean? ProPublica 2011
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Russia's decision to restrict access to the first major oil-and gas-field tender in five years has caused outrage among the country's industry titans, who say the Kremlin's claimed push for transparency and fair access is going nowhere.
World Watch 2010
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He said the company, the country's only Fortune 500 company and the country's most profitable firm, soon will announce a gas-field development off the Malaysian peninsula's shore.
Petronas Keeps Eye Out for Shale Assets Ankur Relia 2011
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Calculations for some gas-field emissions jumped by several hundred percent.
Is Natural Gas Really Clean? ProPublica 2011
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An Iranian engineer stood in front of Iran's South Pars gas-field facility in the Gulf coastal town of Asaluyeh in June 2005.
New U.S. Law on Iran May Hurt Japanese Firms Kosaku Narioka 2010
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Permafrost processes inducing disastrous effects in engineering constructions, Medvezhje gas-field, Western Siberia.
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