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Kuwait: World Oil Report 1991

Journal Article · · World Oil; (United States)
OSTI ID:5793644
This paper reports that the major event in Kuwait today is the ongoing effort to control blowouts stemming from Iraqi demolition of oil wells and producing facilities last February. A total of 732 wells---about two- thirds of all wells in Kuwait---were blown up. All but 80 caught on fire.
OSTI ID:
5793644
Journal Information:
World Oil; (United States), Journal Name: World Oil; (United States) Vol. 212:8; ISSN 0043-8790; ISSN WOOIA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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