Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of the Barents Sea area, 2021
May 26, 2023
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean conventional resources of 7.3 billion barrels of oil and 463.7 trillion cubic feet of gas within the Barents Sea area.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Title | Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of the Barents Sea area, 2021 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20233019 |
| Authors | Christopher J. Schenk, Tracey J. Mercier, Cheryl A. Woodall, Geoffrey S. Ellis, Thomas M. Finn, Phuong A. Le, Kristen R. Marra, Heidi M. Leathers-Miller, Ronald M. Drake |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Fact Sheet |
| Series Number | 2023-3019 |
| Index ID | fs20233019 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Central Energy Resources Science Center |
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