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Word: borkum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...size of The Netherlands' mammoth Groningen gas field (widely regarded as twice the official 1.1 trillion cubic meters), and as oilmen probe the bottom of the North Sea for what may be even larger deposits-one big one was hit last week off the West German island of Borkum-gas is becoming Europe's new glamor fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Gas Fever & Coal Chills | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

...German waters, including one by the German-American North Sea Consortium that includes Socony Mobil, Indiana Standard and Esso. The consortium is prepared to spend $25 million this year and next drilling for gas off the German coast, and will soon start to drill near the island of Borkum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Looking for the Sixpence | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

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