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Assessment of continuous oil and gas resources of the South Sumatra Basin Province, Indonesia, 2016

December 9, 2016

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean resources of 689 million barrels of continuous shale oil and 3.9 trillion cubic feet of shale gas in the South Sumatra Basin Province in Indonesia.

Publication Year 2016
Title Assessment of continuous oil and gas resources of the South Sumatra Basin Province, Indonesia, 2016
DOI 10.3133/fs20163090
Authors Christopher J. Schenk, Marilyn E. Tennyson, Timothy R. Klett, Thomas M. Finn, Tracey J. Mercier, Stephanie B. Gaswirth, Kristen R. Marra, Phuong A. Le, Sarah J. Hawkins
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Fact Sheet
Series Number 2016-3090
Index ID fs20163090
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Central Energy Resources Science Center