Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of Bonaparte Basin, Browse Basin, Northwest Shelf, and Gippsland Basin Provinces, Australia, 2011

Richard M. Pollastro; Michael E. Brownfield; Ronald R. Charpentier; Troy A. Cook; Timothy R. Klett; Mark A. Kirschbaum; Janet K. Pitman; Christopher J. Schenk

doi:10.3133/fs20123025

Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of Bonaparte Basin, Browse Basin, Northwest Shelf, and Gippsland Basin Provinces, Australia, 2011

Fact Sheet 2012-3025

World Petroleum Resources Project

By: Richard M. Pollastro, Michael E. Brownfield, Ronald R. Charpentier, Troy A. Cook, Timothy R. Klett, Mark A. Kirschbaum, Janet K. Pitman, and Christopher J. Schenk

https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20123025

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Abstract

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated means of 4.7 billion barrels of undiscovered oil and 227 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas in three major offshore petroleum basins of northwest Australia and in the Gippsland Basin of southeast Australia.

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Publication type	Report
Publication Subtype	USGS Numbered Series
Title	Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of Bonaparte Basin, Browse Basin, Northwest Shelf, and Gippsland Basin Provinces, Australia, 2011
Series title	Fact Sheet
Series number	2012-3025
DOI	10.3133/fs20123025
Year Published	2012
Language	English
Publisher	U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher location	Reston, VA
Contributing office(s)	Central Energy Resources Science Center
Description	2 p.
Country	Australia
Other Geospatial	Bonaparte Basin;Browse Basin;Northwest Shelf;Gippsland Basin Provinces
Google Analytic Metrics	Metrics page