The U.S. Geological Survey estimated potential, technically recoverable oil and gas resources for source rocks of the Alaska North Slope. Estimates (95-percent to 5-percent probability) range from zero to 2 billion barrels of oil and from zero to nearly 80 trillion cubic feet of gas.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2012 |
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Title | Assessment of potential oil and gas resources in source rocks of the Alaska North Slope, 2012 |
DOI | 10.3133/fs20123013 |
Authors | David W. Houseknecht, William A. Rouse, Christopher P. Garrity, Katherine J. Whidden, Julie A. Dumoulin, Christopher J. Schenk, Ronald R. Charpentier, Troy A. Cook, Stephanie B. Gaswirth, Mark A. Kirschbaum, Richard M. Pollastro |
Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
Series Title | Fact Sheet |
Series Number | 2012-3013 |
Index ID | fs20123013 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | Energy Resources Program |
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