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Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of the Arabian Peninsula and Zagros Fold Belt, 2012

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3115/

We estimated means of 86 billion barrels of oil and 336 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas resources in this area using a geology-based assessment methodology.

by Pitman, Janet K.; Schenk, Christopher J.; Brownfield, Michael E.; Charpentier, Ronald R.; Cook, Troy A.; Klett, Timothy R.; and Pollastro, Richard M.
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3115
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Economic geology, Natural gas resources, Natural resource assessment, Oil resources, Petroleum, Mineral deposit areas
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Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

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