Circum-Arctic Resource Appraisal (north of the Arctic Circle) Assessment Units

• Main Author: United States Geological Survey (USGS)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: USGS Science Data Catalog 2008
• Subjects: Circum-Arctic Resource Appraisal; North of the Arctic Circle; Energy Resources; Oil; Natural Gas; Resource Assessment; Earth Science; Natural Resources; U.S. Geological Survey; USGS; Geology; Assessment Unit; Schenk, C.J; geoscientificInformation; Oil shale resources; Oil sand resources; Natural gas resources; Economic geology; Canada; Greenland; Jan Mayen; Norway; Russia; Svalbard; United States; Amerasia Basin; Arctic Alaska; Barents Platform; Chukchi Borderland; East Barents Basin; East Greenland Rift Basins; East Siberian Sea Basin; Eurasia Basin; Franklinian Shelf; Hope Basin; Jan Mayen Microcontinent; Laptev Sea Shelf; Lena-Anabar Basin; Lena-Vilyui Basin; Lomonosov-Makarov; Long Strait; Mezen' Basin; North Chukchi-Wrangel Foreland Basin; North Greenland Sheared Margin; North Kara Basins and Platforms; Northwest Canada Interior Basin; Northwest Laptev Sea Shelf; Norwegian Margin; Novaya Zemlya Basins and Admiralty Arch; Sverdrup Basin; Timan-Pechora Basin; Tunguska Basin; Vilkitskii Basin; West Greenland-East Canada; West Siberian Basin; Yenisey-Khatanga Basin; Yukon Flats; Zyryanka Basin; Alaska Passive Margin; Alaska Platform; Alaskan Fold- and Thrust- Belt; Amundsen Basin; Anisin-Novosibirsk Basins; Arctic Norwegian Sea; Baffin Bay Basin; Banks Island-Sverdrup Rim; Barents Platform North; Barents Platform South; Boothia-Cornwallis Uplift; Canada Basin; Canada Passive Margin; Canning-Mackenzie Deformed Margin; Devonian Reefs and Clastic Wedge; East Laptev Horsts; Eastern Franklinian Shelf; Eurekan Structures; Foredeep Basins; Greater Ungava Fault Zone; Jameson Land Basin; Jameson Land Basin Subvolcanic Extension; Khatanga Saddle; Kolguyev Terrace; Lena Prodelta; Lena-Anabar Basin Updip; Lincoln Sea Basin; Liverpool Land Basin; Lower Paleozoic Subsalt and Carbonate Platform; Main Basin Platform; Makarov Basin Margin; Nansen Basin; Nansen Basin Margin; North Barents Basin; North Chukchi-Wrangel Foreland; North Danmarkshavn Salt Basin; Northeast Canada Rifted Margin; Northeast Greenland Volcanic Province; Northern Priverkhoyansk Foredeep; Northern West Siberian Onshore Gas; Northwest Greenland Rifted Margin; Northwest Izhma-Pechora Depression; Northwest Mezen' Basin; Podvodnikov-Makarov Basins; Siberian Passive Margin; South Barents Basin and Ludlov Saddle; South Danmarkshavn Basin; South Kara Sea Offshore; Sukhan-Motorchun Riphean Rift; Sverdrup Mesozoic; Sverdrup Upper Paleozoic; Thetis Basin; Wandel Sea Basin; West Laptev Grabens; Western Barents Margin; Western Franklinian Shelf; oilgas; wep; cara; arctic; Anabar; Arctic; Baffin Bay; Cara; Cornwallis; Danmarkshavn; East Siberian Sea; Izhma; Jameson Land; Kara Sea; Laptev Sea; Liverpool Land; Makarov Basin; Norwegian Sea; Tunguska; Wandel; Yenisey; Yukon; Zyryanka; amundsen basin; Baffin; Banks Island; canada basin; Chukchi; East Greenland; khatanga; laptev; Lincoln Sea; makarov basin; Mezen; Mezen'; Nansen; North Greenland; Novaya Zemlya; Pechora; sverdrup basin; Wandel Sea; Alaska
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The Assessment Unit is the fundamental unit used in the World Petroleum Resources Project. The Assessment Unit is defined within the context of the higher-level Total Petroleum System. The Assessment Unit is shown here as a geographic boundary interpreted, defined, and mapped by the geologist respon...