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Chetwynd The Echo in Chetwynd, British Columbia

31 Jan 1973

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Chetwynd The Echo

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Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

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Jan 31, 1973

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Quasar Smiles Over Grizzly Field Drilling Boom Near Dawson Creek

Quasar Petroleum Ltd is drilling deep in the Grizzly field near the Monkman Pass south of Dawson Creek. Joe Bussey, the Texan running operations, notes a planned $1.5 million per hole and a $13.5 million gas sale to Alberta and Southern Gas Co. Ltd. with future payments tied to reserves. A scrubbing plant and road upgrades are planned, signaling gas becoming a major local industry within five years.

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Grizzly Monkman Pass Dawson Creek Joe Bussey Quasar Petroleum Ltd Fort Worth Texas Joe Grizzly Field Alberta and Southern Gas Co. Ltd Calgary Alberta and Southern Bussey Quasar Canada
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How They Find Oil A Geologist to Geophysicist Tale

The article outlines early oil search methods from willow wands to doodlebugs and praises science driven approaches. It explains surface outcrops and fossil clues guiding subsurface thinking, core drilling, gravimeters magnetometers and seismographs used to detect rock densities and structure for oil or gas potential.

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