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Petroleum Exploration in Albania

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Hydrocarbons of Eastern Central Europe

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Situated in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula, with a surface of 28,748 km2, Albania includes portions of the petroliferous Durres and Ionian sedimentary provinces.

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Sejdini, B., Constantinescu, P., Piperi, T. (1994). Petroleum Exploration in Albania. In: Popescu, B.M. (eds) Hydrocarbons of Eastern Central Europe. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77205-4_1

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