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SLIDESHOW: Image 7/32 Previous Next Posted 11.14.09 | PERMALINK | ESSAY

Center for Land Use Interpretation: Urban Crude



Breitburn Energy’s Cardiff Well Site
Breitburn has become notable within the petroleum industry for making depleted urban oil fields productive by the use of computer modeling technology.

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Urban Crude
An online gallery extracted from Urban Crude, an exhibition created by the Center for Land Use Interpretation, documenting the metropolitan petroscape of Los Angeles.
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The Center for Land Use Interpretation is a Los Angeles-based research organization interested in understanding the nature and extent of human interaction with the earth's surface
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