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Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Central North Slope of Alaska, 2020

2020; United States Geological Survey; Linguagem: Inglês

10.3133/fs20203001

2327-6932

David W. Houseknecht, Katherine J. Whidden, Christopher Connors, Richard O. Lease, Christopher J. Schenk, Tracey J. Mercier, William A. Rouse, Palma J. Botterell, Rebecca A. Smith, Margaret M. Sanders, William H. Craddock, Christina A. DeVera, Christopher P. Garrity, Marc L. Buursink, C. Özgen Karacan, Samuel J. Heller, Thomas E. Moore, Julie A. Dumoulin, Marilyn E. Tennyson, Katherine L. French, Cheryl A. Woodall, Ronald M. Drake, Kristen R. Marra, Thomas M. Finn, Scott A. Kinney, Chilisa M. Shorten,

Geological Studies and Exploration

First posted January 23, 2020 For additional information, contact: Director, Eastern Energy Resources Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS-954Reston, VA 20192 Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean resources of 3.6 billion barrels of oil and 8.9 trillion cubic feet of natural gas (associated and nonassociated) in conventional accumulations in Mississippian through Paleogene strata in the central North Slope of Alaska.