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Exploration maturity key to ranking search areas

03/17/2008
This article describes a scheme for summarizing visually the spatial distribution, intensity, and productivity of oil and gas drilling for areas outside the US and Canada.The article is extracted from a US Geological Survey circular, “Statistics of Petroleum Exploration outside the United States and Canada.”1This circular updates USGS circulars 981 and 1096 and extends the coverage of those studies to China, Eastern Europe, and the Former Soviet Union. As with the earlier editions, the data are based on IHS Inc.’s International Petroleum & Exploration Production database.2The analytical approach in USGS Circular 1288 focuses on exploration maturity as a key to rankin...
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