Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the North Chukchi Basin, Outer Continental Shelf of the Chukchi and East Siberian Seas, Arctic Ocean, 2023
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated mean volumes of 1.8 billion barrels of oil and 119.9 trillion cubic feet of gas technically recoverable from undiscovered, conventional accumulations in Cretaceous and Cenozoic strata of the North Chukchi Basin.
Suggested Citation
Houseknecht, D.W., Markey, C.P., Mercier, T.J., Schenk, C.J., Connors, C.D., Gooley, J.T., Botterell, P.J., Smith, R.A., Rouse, W.A., and Garrity, C.P., 2024, Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the North Chukchi Basin, outer continental shelf of the Chukchi and East Siberian Seas, Arctic Ocean, 2023 (ver. 1.2, July 2024): U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2024–3015, 4 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20243015.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
ISSN: 2327-6916 (print)
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Geological Framework
- Undiscovered Resources Summary
- References Cited
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the North Chukchi Basin, outer continental shelf of the Chukchi and East Siberian Seas, Arctic Ocean, 2023 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2024-3015 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20243015 |
| Edition | Version 1.0: May 2024; Version 1.1: June 2024; Version 1.2: July 2024 |
| Year Published | 2024 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center, Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center |
| Description | Report: 4 p.; Data Release |
| Country | Russia, United States |
| Other Geospatial | Chukchi Sea, East Siberian Sea |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |
| Google Analytic Metrics | Metrics page |