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<p><b>Offshore drilling</b> is a mechanical process where a <a href="page.php?w=wellbore">wellbore</a> is drilled below the seabed. It is typically carried out in order to explore for and subsequently extract <a href="page.php?w=petroleum">petroleum</a> that lies in rock formations beneath the seabed.  Most commonly, the term is used to describe drilling activities on the <a href="page.php?w=continental_shelf">continental shelf</a>, though the term can also be applied to drilling in <a href="page.php?w=lakes">lakes</a>, <a href="page.php?w=inshore_waters">inshore waters</a></p><p>
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