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Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of the Cooper and Eromanga Basins, Australia, 2016

May 12, 2016

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated mean conventional resources of 68 million barrels of oil and 964 billion cubic feet of gas in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins of Australia.

Publication Year 2016
Title Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of the Cooper and Eromanga Basins, Australia, 2016
DOI 10.3133/fs20163028
Authors Christopher J. Schenk, Marilyn E. Tennyson, Tracey J. Mercier, Timothy R. Klett, Thomas M. Finn, Phuong A. Le, Michael E. Brownfield, Stephanie B. Gaswirth, Kristen R. Marra, Sarah J. Hawkins, Heidi M. Leathers-Miller, Janet K. Pitman
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Fact Sheet
Series Number 2016-3028
Index ID fs20163028
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Central Energy Resources Science Center