This book is a comprehensive guide for those looking to invest in the oil and gas industry. Written by an experienced professional, it covers everything from geology and petroleum to drilling operations and financial analyses. The 800-point checklist for evaluating oil and gas investments is especially useful for ensuring informed decision making. This book is ideal for individual investors who want to feel confident when entering the field.

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Part I:  Oil and Gas Operations  - Part one covers oil and gas operations in the field. It includes historical and structural geology, seismic surveying, drilling a well, well logging, completions, production methods, reservoir drive mechanisms, selling oil and natural gas, and workovers.Part II: Oil and Gas Business  - Part 2 delves deeply into the business side of oil and gas investments. The book covers oil and gas leases clause-by-clause, oil and gas law, the players in an oil and gas deal, deal structures, economic evaluation of investment opportunities, and federal taxationPart III: 150 Questions to Consider Before You Invest  - Part 3 provides over 150 specific questions to ask before you invest in an oil and gas deal. These questions will advance your understanding of any investment you are considering and serve as a critical resource when you are performing due diligence.Part IV: Glossary of Oil and Gas Terms544 Pages

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