Fact Sheet 2008–3050
Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated a mean of 989 billion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas, a mean of 72 million barrels of undiscovered oil, and a mean of 13 million barrels of undiscovered natural gas liquids in the Bighorn Basin Providence of Wyoming and Montana. |
Version 1.0 Posted September 2008 Supporting geologic studies of total petroleum systems and assessment units, and reports on the methodology used in the Bighorn Basin Province assessment, are in progress. Assessment results are available at the USGS Central Energy Team website: http://energy.cr.usgs.gov/oilgas/noga/ 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. |
Kirschbaum, M.A., 2008, Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the Bighorn Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2008–3050, 2 p.
