THE HISTORY OF GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING

Volume Two

George Elliott Sweet

Table of Content
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PART TWENTY - ATLANTIC, RICHFIELD AND SINCLAIR
Chapter 61 - Atlantic
Chapter 62 - Richfield
Chapter 63 - Sinclair
PART TWENTY-ONE - BRITISH PETROLEUM
Chapter 64 - Conquest of Persia
Chapter 65 - Earth Tools
PART TWENTY-TWO - CITIES SERVICE
Chapter 66 - Ambrose and Kidd
Chapter 67 - Empire
PART TWENTY-THREE - CONTINENTAL
Chapter 68 - The First Twenty Years
Chapter 69 - The Second Twenty Years
PART TWENTY-FOUR - EARLY REFLECTION CONTRACTORS
Chapter 70 - Compagnie Generale de Geophysique
Chapter 71 - Diversified Attack
Chapter 72 - Prakla-Seismos
Chapter 73 - Seiswograph Service Corporation
Chapter 74 - Teledyne
Chapter 75 - United
PART TWENTY-FIVE - MAGNETOMETER
Chapter 76 - Earth Magnetics
Chapter 77 - Air Magnetics
PART TWENTY-SIX - THE ELECTRICAL METHODS AND GEOCHEMISTRY
Chapter 78 - On Mining Geophysics
Chapter 79 - Electrical Prospecting
Chapter 80 - Geochemistry
PART TWENTY-SEVEN - GEOPHYSICAL SERVICE INCORPORATED
Chapter 81 - McDermott and Green

Chapter 82 - Firstest with the Mostest
PART TWENTY-EIGHT - GOODLY NUMBER
Chapter 83 - The First Two Hundred
Chapter 84 - One and Two
Chapter 85 - More Goodly Numbers
PART TWENTY-NINE - GULF
Chapter 86 - Research and Development
Chapter 87 - Harmarville and Beyond
PART THIRTY - MARATHON, SUN AND SUPERIOR
Chapter 88 - Marathon
Chapter 89 - Sun
Chapter 90 - Superior
PART THIRTY-ONE - MOBIL
Chapter 91 - General Petroleum
Chapter 92 - Magnolia Becomes Mobil
PART THIRTY-TWO - PETTY AND RIEBER
Chapter 93 - Petty
Chapter 94 - Rieber
PART THIRTY-THREE - PHILLIPS AND PAN AMERICAN
Chapter 95 - Phillips
Chapter 96 - Pan American

PART THIRTY-FOUR - SHELL
Chapter 97 - Hubbert and Goldstone
Chapter 98 - From the Hague to California
PART THIRTY-FlVE -- SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTS
Chapter 99 - Honorary Members and Officers
Chapter 100 - Synopsis of History
PART THIRTY-SIX - STANDARD OlL OF CALIFORNIA
Chapter 101 - Rise of a Giant
Chapter 102 - Under the Chevron Sign
PART THIRTY-SEVEN -- SUNRAY, MID-CONTINENT AND BARNSDALL
Chapter 103 - Barnsdall
Chapter 104 - Mid-Continent and Sunray
PART THIRTY-EIGHT -- TEXACO
Chapter 105 - First Half Century
Chapter 106 Texaco Enters Geophysics
Chapter 107 - Henry Gordon Taylor
PART THIRTY-NINE - TIDEWATER AND GETTY
Chapter 108 - Tidewater Associated
Chapter 109 - Getty
PART FORTY -- WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY
Chapter 110 - Henry Salvatori
Chapter 111 - Western