Assessment of Undiscovered Conventional Oil and Gas Resources of China, 2020

Fact Sheet 2021-3051
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Abstract

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean resources of 13.4 billion barrels of oil and 244.4 trillion cubic feet of gas in nine geologic provinces of China.

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Schenk, C.J., Mercier, T.J., Woodall, C.A., Ellis, G.S., Finn, T.M., Le, P.A., Marra, K.R., Leathers-Miller, H.M., and Drake, R.M., II, 2021, Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of China, 2020: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2021–3051, 4 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20213051.

ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)

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Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Undiscovered Resources Summary
  • References Cited
Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources of China, 2020
Series title Fact Sheet
Series number 2021-3051
DOI 10.3133/fs20213051
Year Published 2021
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher location Reston, VA
Contributing office(s) Central Energy Resources Science Center
Description Report: 4 p.; Data Release
Country China
Online Only (Y/N) Y
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