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Glossary - Page 1

3-D Three-Dimensional
Acre Area of land equal to 43,560 square feet
AVO Amplitude Versus Offset
Bcf Billion Cubic Feet of natural gas (one million Mcf)
Boe Barrel of Oil Equivalent. Equivalent heating value of natural gas on a barrel basis. A barrel of oil is roughly equivalent to 6 Mcf of natural gas.
Bopd Barrel of Oil Per Day
DOE Department of Energy
DPC Domestic Petroleum Council
E&P Exploration and Production of crude oil and natural gas
EIA Energy Information Administration
EIS Environmental Impact Statement
Ft. Foot of length
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
M Thousand
$MM Millions of Dollars (U.S.)
Mbopd Thousand Barrels of Oil per Day
Mcf Thousand Cubic Feet of natural gas