Originally Posted By: Lead Bouncer


The bakken oil discoveries are on private land, or would we be drilling at all there?


Very interesting (albeit dated) read on the Bakken discovery from that goddamn right wing US Geological Service.
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"3 to 4.3 Billion Barrels of Technically Recoverable Oil Assessed in North Dakota and Montana’s Bakken Formation—25 Times More Than 1995 Estimate"

Link
http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=1911



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