Nehring, Richard.

The discovery of significant oil and gas fields in the United States : appendixes / Richard Nehring with E. Reginald Van Driest II. - xi, 477 pages ; 28 cm

"January 1981."

A supplementary volume to R-2654/1 presenting statistical details behind the descriptions and analyses of that report. The six appendixes include (1) the significant oil and gas fields database; (2) cumulative and current (1975) production data for crude oil and natural gas by field size class for each state or statistical area and region; (3) the number of significant oil and gas field discoveries in the United States by field size class over five-year periods by region and type of field; (4) data on the amounts of crude oil and natural gas discovered in the United States by five-year periods up to and including 1975; (5) data on exploratory drilling by region in the United States from 1936 to 1975; and (6) the authors' estimates of future significant discoveries in the lower 48 states by field size and region.



0833002988 (hardback)

RAND/R-2654/2-USGS/DOE

$85.00

81000239


Gas fields--United States.
Oil fields--United States.


Electronic books.

TN872.A5 / N391 1981