Databases/Online Sources

Two computer workstations in the Hamon Oil and Gas Resource Center are available for energy-related research. Electronic resources on the each workstation include:

• Oil & Gas Journal Online
  Electronic version of the important industry print publication, with searchable archive of back issues.
   
• Summary of State Statutes and Regulations for Oil and Gas Production
  Regulations applying to exploration and production for oil and gas-producing states.

Please see the Business & Technology Division Homepage for additional CD-ROM and Internet Databases available for research.

Reference Sources

Within the Hamon Oil and Gas Resource Center, the library user will find several sources of valuable reference information, including journals and newsletters; dictionaries; directories; atlases and maps; conference proceedings; and other reference sources (e.g. technical handbooks, state regulatory information). This Webpage will be used to feature representative recently added titles.

Journals and Newsletters

• Oil and Gas Journal
  
• Natural Gas Week
  
• U.S. Lease Price Report
  

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Dictionaries

• D&D Standard Oil & Gas Abbreviator
  
• Dictionary of Energy and Fuels
  
• Glossary of the Petroleum Industry: English-Spanish, Spanish-English
  
• The Illustrated Petroleum Reference Dictionary
  
• Manual of Oil and Gas Terms: Annotated Manual of Legal, Engineering, Tax Words and Phrases
  
• Practical English-Russian-English Petroleum Dictionary
  

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Directories

Within the Hamon Center Reference section the library user will find an extensive directory collection. Examples include:

• Armstrong Oil Directories, Texas and Southeastern New Mexico
  
• The Geophysical Directory
  
• Oil and Gas Directory of Texas and Production Survey
  
• The Oil & Gas Directory
  
• Oil Price Information Service's Petroleum Supply Americas
  
• Who's Who in Natural Gas & Power
  

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Atlases/Maps

The Hamon Oil and Gas Resource Center includes a small collection of maps and atlases relevant to the energy industry. Examples of maps and atlases available include:

• Atlas of Major Texas Gas Reservoirs
  
• Atlas of Major Texas Oil Reservoirs
  
• The Canadian and North Atlantic Oil & Gas Activity and Concession Map
  
• Crude Oil Atlas of the United States and Canada
  
• Denton County, Texas Lease Summary Map : ... Quadrangle (Tobin)
  
• LPG/NGL Atlas of the United States & Canada
  
• Natural Gas Atlas of the United States & Canada
  
• Refined Products Atlas of the United States & Canada
  
• Tarrant County, Texas Ownership Summary Map : ... Quadrangle (Tobin)
  
• The World Deepwater Oil & Gas Activity & Exploration Map
  

Potentially relevant map materials may also be found within other collections at the Central Library, including mineral maps residing in the Government Division on the 6th floor.

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Conference Proceedings

• NPRA Annual Meeting Papers (Available Online)
  
• SPE/IADC Drilling Conference (Available Online)
  
• SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (Available Online)
  
• SPE Gas Technology Symposium (Available Online)
  
• SPE Hydrocarbon Economics and Evaluation Symposium (Available Online)
  
• SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium (Available Online)
  
• SPE Production and Operations Symposium (Available Online)
  
• SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium (Available Online)
  

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Recently Added Reference Resources

Among recent additions to the Hamon Oil and Gas Resource Center are the following titles:

• Armstrong Oil Directories, Texas and Southeastern New Mexico (2011)
  
• Barnett: the Playbook
  
• SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (2009) (Available Online)
  
• SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (2010) (Available Online)
  
• SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference Proceedings (2011) (Available Online)
  
• SPE/IADC Drilling Conference (2009) (Available Online)
  
• SPE/IADC Drilling Conference (2010) (Available Online)
  

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