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Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources: An Evaluation of the Department of the Interior's 1989 Assessment Procedures

AUTHOR Division on Earth and Life Studies; Commission on Geosciences Environment and Resources; National Research Council
PUBLISHER National Academies Press (02/01/1991)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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When the U.S. Department of the Interior released its 1989 estimates of how much undiscovered oil and gas remain in the United States, a controversy ensued. Some members of the petroleum industry charged that the estimates were too low. This book evaluates the scientific credibility of the statistical and geological methods underlying the estimates.

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ISBN-13: 9780309045339
ISBN-10: 0309045339
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 192
Carton Quantity: 51
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.54 x 8.97 inches
Weight: 0.70 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Earth Sciences - Geology
Science | Natural Resources
Science | Energy
Dewey Decimal: 553.280
Library of Congress Control Number: 91061496
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When the U.S. Department of the Interior released its 1989 estimates of how much undiscovered oil and gas remain in the United States, a controversy ensued. Some members of the petroleum industry charged that the estimates were too low. This book evaluates the scientific credibility of the statistical and geological methods underlying the estimates.

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