Abiogenic petroleum origin
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title:
Abiogenic petroleum origin
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The abiogenic petroleum origin hypothesis proposes that most of earth's petroleum and natural gas deposits were formed inorganically, commonly known as abiotic oil. Scientific evidence overwhelmingly supports a biogenic origin for most of the world's petroleum deposits. Mainstream theories about the formation of hydrocarbons on earth point to an origin from the decomposition of long-dead organisms, though the existence of hydrocarbons on extraterrestrial bodies like Saturn's moon Titan indicates
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encyclopedia
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Fringe theory about the origin of petroleum
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abiogenic_petroleum_origin
date created:
2004-05-10T18:29:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T12:18:04Z
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