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Assessment of undiscovered, conventional oil and gas resources of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, 2012

July 25, 2012

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated means of 19 billion barrels of oil and 83 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas resources in 10 geologic provinces of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize.

Publication Year 2012
Title Assessment of undiscovered, conventional oil and gas resources of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, 2012
DOI 10.3133/fs20123069
Authors Christopher J. Schenk, Michael E. Brownfield, Ronald R. Charpentier, Troy A. Cook, Timothy R. Klett, Janet K. Pitman, Richard M. Pollastro, Jean N. Weaver
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Fact Sheet
Series Number 2012-3069
Index ID fs20123069
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Central Energy Resources Science Center