Just off the turning basin is the South Fork, also called Bubbly Creek, where the Union Stock Yards dumped its offal.

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One of the other stand-alone cases shows off a 14th-century Syrian brass basin.

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Anadarko has also been successful in discovering huge gas reserves off the coast of Mozambique in the Rovuma basin.

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Permian Basin Royalty Trust shares are currently trading off about 3% on the day.

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Permian Basin Royalty Trust shares are currently trading off about 1.1% on the day.

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Permian Basin Royalty Trust shares are currently trading off about 1.3% on the day.

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Chevron miscalculated its drilling of its Frade field last November, an oil well just under the ocean floor in the Santos Basin in Brazil, about 70 kilometers off coastal Rio de Janeiro.

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Further south down the coastline of the Levant Basin, the Gaza Marine field, 30km off the coast of the Palestinian territory, has long been known about.

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However, it sold off its 30% stake in the ES-M-661 offshore block located in the Espirito Santo basin to Petrobras.

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