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MILLION BARILS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- million barrels
1, record 1, English, million%20barrels
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- mmbbls 2, record 1, English, mmbbls
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The state has proven reserves of crude oil totaling 3934 million barrels (mmbbls), which account for 18% of the crude oil proved reserves in the United States. 1, record 1, English, - million%20barrels
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- million de barils
1, record 1, French, million%20de%20barils
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Mb 1, record 1, French, Mb
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cartel a en effet trouvé un accord le 27 septembre sur une production de 23,2 millions de barils par jour (dont 7,5 Mb/j pour l'Arabie Saoudite et 3,4 Mb/j pour l'Iran). 1, record 1, French, - million%20de%20barils
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Renewable Energy
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- million barrel of oil equivalent
1, record 2, English, million%20barrel%20of%20oil%20equivalent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Mboe 1, record 2, English, Mboe
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Énergies renouvelables
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- million de barils d’équivalent pétrole
1, record 2, French, million%20de%20barils%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quivalent%20p%C3%A9trole
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Mbep 1, record 2, French, Mbep
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Energía renovable
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- equivalente en millones de barriles de petróleo
1, record 2, Spanish, equivalente%20en%20millones%20de%20barriles%20de%20petr%C3%B3leo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- million stock tank barrels
1, record 3, English, million%20stock%20tank%20barrels
plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grand Banks significant discoveries: Oil MMSTB - gas BCF [Billion Cubic Feet]. 1, record 3, English, - million%20stock%20tank%20barrels
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- million de barils en réservoir de stockage
1, record 3, French, million%20de%20barils%20en%20r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MBRS 1, record 3, French, MBRS
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il semble que «million stock tank barrels» est une expression vieillie et qu'on se contente maintenant de dire «million barrels» (en français on écrit plutôt 106 barils) selon Pascale Charest, de l'Administration du pétrole et du gaz des Terres du Canada, au ministère de l'énergie, des mines et des ressources. 1, record 3, French, - million%20de%20barils%20en%20r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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