Workers Examining Mud Samples at Drilling Site August 1939

Workers examine mud samples at a drilling site in Saint Louis, Oklahoma, in August 1939. This procedure is essential in the oil drilling process as it helps determine the geological layers present. Analyzing mud samples allows geologists to assess the potential for oil reserves, contributing to the growth of the oil industry in Oklahoma.

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