Assessment of potential oil and gas resources in source rocks of the Alaska North Slope, 2012
Fact Sheet
2012-3013
National Oil and Gas Assessment Project
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Abstract
The U.S. Geological Survey estimated potential, technically recoverable oil and gas resources for source rocks of the Alaska North Slope. Estimates (95-percent to 5-percent probability) range from zero to 2 billion barrels of oil and from zero to nearly 80 trillion cubic feet of gas.
Suggested Citation
Houseknecht, D.W., Rouse, W.A., Garrity, C.P., Whidden, K.J., Dumoulin, J.A., Schenk, C.J., Charpentier, R., Cook, T.A., Gaswirth, S., Kirschbaum, M.A., Pollastro, R.M., 2012, Assessment of potential oil and gas resources in source rocks of the Alaska North Slope, 2012: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3013, 2 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20123013.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of potential oil and gas resources in source rocks of the Alaska North Slope, 2012 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2012-3013 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20123013 |
| Year Published | 2012 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Energy Resources Program |
| Description | 2 p. |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Other Geospatial | Alaska North Slope |
| Online Only (Y/N) | Y |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |