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Natural Oil Seep

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Natural Oil Seep

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    May 24, 2022

    The saga of northern Alsatian black gold begins with a natural rise of crude in the middle of nature... this very singular product, which arises at the bend of a forest path

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      May 24, 2022

      Resurgence of oil in nature

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        August 29, 2025

        This region was the beginning of oil production in Europe. The oil-bearing layer extends as far as the southern Palatinate, where oil is still occasionally extracted today.

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          Elevation 200 m

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          Location: Hagenau, Hagenau-Weißenburg, Alsace, France

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