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Curiale, J.A. (2017). Petroleum: Chemistry and Occurrence. In: Sorkhabi, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Petroleum Geoscience. Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02330-4_1-1
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