Maracaibo Basin
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title:
Maracaibo Basin
text:
The Maracaibo Basin, also known as Lake Maracaibo natural region, Lake Maracaibo depression or Lake Maracaibo Lowlands, is a foreland basin and one of the eight natural regions of Venezuela, found in the northwestern corner of Venezuela in South America. Covering over 36,657 square km, it is a hydrocarbon-rich region that has produced over 30 billion bbl of oil with an estimated 44 billion bbl yet to be recovered. The basin is characterized by a large shallow tidal estuary, Lake Maracaibo, locat
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description:
Foreland basin in Venezuela
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maracaibo_Basin
date created:
2005-09-14T11:24:30Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T21:18:15Z
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