Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of South America and the Caribbean, 2012
Fact Sheet
2012-3046
World Petroleum Resources Project
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated means of 126 billion barrels of oil and 679 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas in 31 geologic provinces of South America and the Caribbean.
Suggested Citation
Schenk, C.J., Brownfield, M.E., Charpentier, R., Cook, T.A., Klett, T., Kirschbaum, M.A., Pitman, J.K., Pollastro, R.M., Tennyson, M., 2012, Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of South America and the Caribbean, 2012: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3046, 3 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20123046.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
Study Area
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of South America and the Caribbean, 2012 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2012-3046 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20123046 |
| Year Published | 2012 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center |
| Description | 3 p. |
| Other Geospatial | South America;Caribbean |