U.S. Geological Survey and Afghanistan Ministry of Mines and Industry cooperative assessment of Afghanistan's undiscovered oil and gas

Open-File Report 2006-1095
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Abstract

Results of the U.S. Geological Survey and Afghanistan Ministry of Mines and Industry cooperative assessment of undiscovered petroleum resources of northern Afghanistan were first released through this presentation on March 14, 2006, at the Afghan Embassy in Washington, D.C. On March 15 the results were presented in Kabul, Afghanistan. The purpose of the assessment and release of the results is to provide energy data required to implement the rebuilding and development of Afghanistan's energy infrastructure. This presentation includes a summary of the goals, process, methodology, results, and accomplishments of the assessment. It provides context for Fact Sheet 2006-3031, a summary of assessment results provided in the presentations.

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Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title U.S. Geological Survey and Afghanistan Ministry of Mines and Industry cooperative assessment of Afghanistan's undiscovered oil and gas
Series title Open-File Report
Series number 2006-1095
DOI 10.3133/ofr20061095
Edition Version 1.0
Year Published 2006
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Contributing office(s) Central Energy Resources Science Center
Description 21 p.
Country Afghanistan
Online Only (Y/N) Y
Additional Online Files (Y/N) N
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