Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the Mississippian Sunbury shale and Devonian–Mississippian Chattanooga shale in the Appalachian Basin Province, 2016
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated mean undiscovered, technically recoverable continuous resources that total 464 million barrels of oil and 4.08 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Lower Mississippian Sunbury Shale and Middle Devonian–Lower Mississippian Chattanooga Shale of the Appalachian Basin Province.
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Higley, D.K., Rouse, W.A., Enomoto, C.B., Trippi, M.H., Klett, T.R., Mercier, T.J., Brownfield, M.E., Tennyson, M.E., Drake, R.M., II, Finn, T.M., Gianoutsos, N.J., Pearson, O.N., Doolan, Colin, Le, P.A., and Schenk, C.J., Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the Mississippian Sunbury shale and Devonian–Mississippian Chattanooga shale in the Appalachian Basin Province, 2016: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2016–3085, 2 p., http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/fs20163085.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
ISSN: 2327-6916 (print)
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| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the Mississippian Sunbury shale and Devonian–Mississippian Chattanooga shale in the Appalachian Basin Province, 2016 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2016-3085 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20163085 |
| Year Published | 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center |
| Description | 2 p. |
| Country | United States |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Google Analytic Metrics | Metrics page |