In support of the 2000 World Petroleum Assessment (DDS60), a series of geologic maps were captured, resulting in near global coverage of coarse resolution surface geology. Each of these maps were published as Open-File Reports on CD but are available for use in a variety of formats.
AFRICA | ARABIAN PENINSULA | ARCTIC | ASIA PACIFIC | BANGLADESH |
CARIBBEAN | EUROPE | FORMER SOVIET UNION | GULF OF AMERICA | IRAN |
NORTH AMERICA | SOUTH AMERICA | SOUTH ASIA | AFGHANISTAN Publication |
World Oil and Gas Resource Assessments
The USGS World Energy Project conducts geologic studies that provide an understanding of the quantity, quality, and geologic distribution of world oil and gas resources. Our geologic studies are conducted in an impartial manner and are performed in collaboration and partnership with energy experts within and outside government. Through synthesis and improved understanding of global oil and gas...
World Oil and Gas Resource Assessments
The USGS World Energy Project conducts geologic studies that provide an understanding of the quantity, quality, and geologic distribution of world oil and gas resources. Our geologic studies are conducted in an impartial manner and are performed in collaboration and partnership with energy experts within and outside government. Through synthesis and improved understanding of global oil and gas...