'petroleum exploitation' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You might use it when discussing the extraction or use of petroleum or fossil fuels. For example, "The environmental impact of petroleum exploitation is becoming increasingly important."
Petroleum exploitation in the region is extensive.
In the process of petroleum exploitation, liquid level is a significant parameter to determine reasonable production of oil wells.
Four types of coastal engineering works were analyzed, namely port construction, petroleum exploitation, fishery and aquaculture, and seawall defense.
The need for more nuclear power generation and the opening of more accessible areas to petroleum exploitation should be lessons from these accidents.
Soil microbial community composition in the restoration zone also differed significantly from those in the petroleum exploitation zone and tidal zone.
Beginning in 1936, after the death of Gen. Juan Vicente Gómez, who had been dictator for 27 years, the country experienced a new era of prosperity based on petroleum exploitation.
This plant species has been chronically exposed to petroleum hydrocarbons since oil exploitation began in 1964 and might, to a certain degree, have adapted itself to the petroleum-polluted soils [43].
Moreover, the spillage and transportation of petroleum from Shengli oil field also brought serious soil contamination in this region since the oil exploitation in 1964 [ 20].
Dusseault, M. B. Geomechanical challenges in petroleum reservoir exploitation.
Most of the indirect threats to these forests come from illegal logging, and petroleum exploration and exploitation.
Various information sources in petroleum exploration and exploitation, such as seismic, well logging, mud logging and drilling data, are the comprehensive reflection of the same geological body underground and have a strong correlation with each other.
