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Assessment of continuous oil and gas resources in the Pannonian Basin Province, Hungary, 2016

Friday, June 30, 2017

Assessment of continuous oil and gas resources in the Pannonian Basin Province, Hungary, 2016

USGS Publication: Fact Sheet 2017-3033
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated mean undiscovered, technically recoverable continuous resources of 119 million barrels of oil and 944 billion cubic feet of gas in the Hungarian part of the Pannonian Basin Province...
Assessment of water and proppant quantities associated with petroleum production from the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin Province, Montana and North Dakota, 2016

Monday, June 26, 2017

Assessment of water and proppant quantities associated with petroleum production from the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin Province, Montana and North Dakota, 2016

USGS Publication: Fact Sheet 2017-3044
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has completed an assessment of water and proppant requirements and water production associated with the possible future production of undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Three Forks and Bakken Formations (Late Devonian to Early Mississippian) of the Williston Basin Province in Montana and North Dakota...
The Domestic Portion of the USGS National and Global Assessment Project Website Has a New Look!

Friday, June 23, 2017

The Domestic Portion of the USGS National and Global Assessment Project Website Has a New Look!

The USGS National and Global Assessment Project website serving domestic petroleum resource assessments has a new look!  The overall appearance will be familiar to current users, but the upgrade includes several enhancements and new features and provides a framework for us to adapt quickly to future user needs.  Continue reading for specific enhancements.
Assessment of undiscovered continuous oil and gas resources in the Heath Formation, central Montana and western North Dakota, 2016

Thursday, June 08, 2017

Assessment of undiscovered continuous oil and gas resources in the Heath Formation, central Montana and western North Dakota, 2016

USGS Publication: Fact Sheet 2017-3032
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean resources of 884 million barrels of oil and 106 billion cubic feet of gas in the North-Central Montana and Williston Basin Provinces of central Montana and western North Dakota...
Methane and Benzene in Drinking-Water Wells Overlying the Eagle Ford, Fayetteville, and Haynesville Shale Hydrocarbon Production Areas

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Methane and Benzene in Drinking-Water Wells Overlying the Eagle Ford, Fayetteville, and Haynesville Shale Hydrocarbon Production Areas

Outside Publication: Environmental Science & Technology
Water wells (n = 116) overlying the Eagle Ford, Fayetteville, and Haynesville Shale hydrocarbon production areas were sampled for chemical, isotopic, and groundwater-age tracers to investigate the occurrence and sources of selected hydrocarbons in groundwater...
Assessment of continuous gas resources in the Khorat Plateau Province, Thailand and Laos, 2016

Friday, May 26, 2017

Assessment of continuous gas resources in the Khorat Plateau Province, Thailand and Laos, 2016

USGS Publication: Fact Sheet 2017-3023
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey assessed mean undiscovered, technically recoverable resources of 2.3 trillion cubic feet of continuous gas in the Khorat Plateau Province of Thailand and Laos...
Assessment of continuous oil and gas resources in the Neuquén Basin Province, Argentina, 2016

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Assessment of continuous oil and gas resources in the Neuquén Basin Province, Argentina, 2016

USGS Publication: Fact Sheet 2017-3025
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey assessed undiscovered, technically recoverable mean continuous resources of 14.4 billion barrels of oil and 38 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Neuquén Basin Province, Argentina...
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