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Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of Southeast Asia, 2010

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated a mean of 21.6 billion barrels of oil and a mean of 299 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas in 23 provinces of southeast Asia.

Revised June 11, 2010 First posted March 12, 2010 Fact Sheet PDF (815 kB) For additional information contact: U.S. Geological Survey Central Energy Resources Science Center Box 25046, MS-939 Denver Federal Center Denver, CO 80225-0046 http://energy.cr.usgs.gov/ Part or all of this report is presented in Portable Document Format (PDF); the latest version of Adobe Reader or similar software is required to view it. Download the latest version of Adobe Reader, free of charge.

Suggested citation:

Schenk, C.J., Brownfield, M.E., Charpentier, R.R., Cook, T.A., Klett, T.R., Kirschbaum, M.A., Pitman, J.K., Pollastro, R.M., and Tennyson, M.E., 2010, Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of southeast Asia, 2010: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2010-3015.