Remaining recoverable petroleum in giant oil fields of the Los Angeles Basin, southern California

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3120/

We estimated between 3.2 and 5.6 billion barrels of additional oil may be recovered with existing technology in this area using a probabilistic geology-based assessment methodology.

by Gautier, Donald L.; Tennyson, Marilyn E.; Cook, Troy A.; Charpentier, Ronald R.; and Klett, Timothy R.

U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3120

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