Assessment of undiscovered oil resources in the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin Province, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, 2013
Fact Sheet
2013-3013
National Assessment of Oil and Gas Fact Sheet
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated mean undiscovered volumes of 7.4 billion barrels of oil, 6.7 trillion cubic feet of associated/dissolved natural gas, and 0.53 billion barrels of natural gas liquids in the Bakken and Three Forks Formations in the Williston Basin Province of Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Suggested Citation
Gaswirth, S., Marra, K.R., Cook, T.A., Charpentier, R., Gautier, D.L., Higley, D.K., Klett, T., Lewan, M., Lillis, P.G., Schenk, C.J., Tennyson, M., Whidden, K.J., 2013, Assessment of undiscovered oil resources in the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin Province, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, 2013: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2013-3013, 4 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20133013.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
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| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of undiscovered oil resources in the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin Province, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, 2013 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2013-3013 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20133013 |
| Year Published | 2013 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center |
| Description | 4 p. |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana;North Dakota;South Dakota |
| Other Geospatial | Williston Basin Province |