It's a wildcatter's wildest dream: a formation estimated to hold about 7 billion barrels of crude oil.
A new lab at the University of Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ at Lafayette brings together geologists, petroleum engineers, geophysicists and economic development experts — all with the goal of recovering the black gold that sits underneath a large section of central Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½.
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