Assessment of Mesozoic Tight-Oil and Tight-Gas Resources in the Sichuan Basin of China, 2018
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean resources of 1.2 billion barrels of tight oil and 29.1 trillion cubic feet of tight gas in Mesozoic formations in the Sichuan Basin of China.
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Potter, C.J., Schenk, C.J., Mercier, T.J., Tennyson, M.E., Finn, T.M., Woodall, C.A., Leathers-Miller, H.M., Marra, K.R., Le, P.A., Drake, R.M., II, Brownfield, M.E., and Pitman, J.K., 2019, Assessment of Mesozoic tight-oil and tight-gas resources in the Sichuan Basin of China, 2018: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2019–3010, 2 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20193010.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
ISSN: 2327-6916 (print)
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Assessment Units
- Undiscovered Resources Summary
- References Cited
Publication type | Report |
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Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
Title | Assessment of Mesozoic tight-oil and tight-gas resources in the Sichuan Basin of China, 2018 |
Series title | Fact Sheet |
Series number | 2019-3010 |
DOI | 10.3133/fs20193010 |
Year Published | 2019 |
Language | English |
Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
Publisher location | Reston, VA |
Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center, Eastern Energy Resources Science Center |
Description | 2 p. |
Country | China |
Other Geospatial | Sichuan basin |
Online Only (Y/N) | N |
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