Assessment of Undiscovered Oil Resources in the Devonian-Mississippian Bakken Formation, Williston Basin Province, Montana and North Dakota, 2008

Richard M. Pollastro; Troy A. Cook; Laura N.R. Roberts; Christopher J. Schenk; Michael D. Lewan; Lawrence O. Anna; Stephanie B. Gaswirth; Paul G. Lillis; Timothy R. Klett; Ronal R. Charpentier

doi:10.3133/fs20083021

Assessment of Undiscovered Oil Resources in the Devonian-Mississippian Bakken Formation, Williston Basin Province, Montana and North Dakota, 2008

Fact Sheet 2008-3021

By: Richard M. Pollastro, Troy A. Cook, Laura N.R. Roberts, Christopher J. Schenk, Michael D. Lewan, Lawrence O. Anna, Stephanie B. Gaswirth, Paul G. Lillis, Timothy R. Klett, and Ronal R. Charpentier

https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20083021

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Assessment of undiscovered oil resources in the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin Province, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, 2013(2013)

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Abstract

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated mean undiscovered volumes of 3.65 billion barrels of oil, 1.85 trillion cubic feet of associated/dissolved natural gas, and 148 million barrels of natural gas liquids in the Bakken Formation of the Williston Basin Province, Montana and North Dakota.

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Publication type	Report
Publication Subtype	USGS Numbered Series
Title	Assessment of Undiscovered Oil Resources in the Devonian-Mississippian Bakken Formation, Williston Basin Province, Montana and North Dakota, 2008
Series title	Fact Sheet
Series number	2008-3021
DOI	10.3133/fs20083021
Edition	Version 1.0
Year Published	2008
Language	ENGLISH
Publisher	Geological Survey (U.S.)
Contributing office(s)	U.S. Geological Survey
Description	2 p.
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