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Significant Discoveries in 2004*

 

Search and Discovery Article #10079 (2005)

Posted March  25, 2005

 

*Adapted from article entitled “Significant Discoveries Marked '04” published in AAPG Explorer, January, 2005.

 

Introduction 

Although 2004 may not have been a year for elephant discoveries, a number of important wildcats were added to the world's reserve inventory potentials.

 

Below is a notation, with commentary, of some of those significant finds, as reported by the IHS Global E&P Reporting Service (www.ihsenergy.com), whose editors cover E&P activity in more than 200 countries. The accompanying map (Figure 1) shows the countries with the discoveries summarized herein. A more complete list, provided in Tables 1-9, is also on the EXPLORER website at www.aapg.org.

 

uIntroduction

uFigure/Table captions

uCent. & So. Africa

  uAngola

  uGabon

  uNigeria

uSaharan Africa

  uAlgeria

  uEgypt

  uLibya

  uMauritania

  uTunisia

uAustralasia

  uAustralia

  uNew Zealand

uEurope

  uFrance

  uPoland

uFar East

  uBangladesh

  uChina

  uIndia

  uIndonesia

  uVietnam

uLatin America

  uColombia

  uCuba

  uMexico

  uVenezuela

uMiddle East

  uSaudi Arabia

  uKuwait

uNorth America

  uGulf of Mexico

  uUtah

uRussia

uReference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uIntroduction

uFigure/Table captions

uCent. & So. Africa

  uAngola

  uGabon

  uNigeria

uSaharan Africa

  uAlgeria

  uEgypt

  uLibya

  uMauritania

  uTunisia

uAustralasia

  uAustralia

  uNew Zealand

uEurope

  uFrance

  uPoland

uFar East

  uBangladesh

  uChina

  uIndia

  uIndonesia

  uVietnam

uLatin America

  uColombia

  uCuba

  uMexico

  uVenezuela

uMiddle East

  uSaudi Arabia

  uKuwait

uNorth America

  uGulf of Mexico

  uUtah

uRussia

uReference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uIntroduction

uFigure/Table captions

uCent. & So. Africa

  uAngola

  uGabon

  uNigeria

uSaharan Africa

  uAlgeria

  uEgypt

  uLibya

  uMauritania

  uTunisia

uAustralasia

  uAustralia

  uNew Zealand

uEurope

  uFrance

  uPoland

uFar East

  uBangladesh

  uChina

  uIndia

  uIndonesia

  uVietnam

uLatin America

  uColombia

  uCuba

  uMexico

  uVenezuela

uMiddle East

  uSaudi Arabia

  uKuwait

uNorth America

  uGulf of Mexico

  uUtah

uRussia

uReference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uIntroduction

uFigure/Table captions

uCent. & So. Africa

  uAngola

  uGabon

  uNigeria

uSaharan Africa

  uAlgeria

  uEgypt

  uLibya

  uMauritania

  uTunisia

uAustralasia

  uAustralia

  uNew Zealand

uEurope

  uFrance

  uPoland

uFar East

  uBangladesh

  uChina

  uIndia

  uIndonesia

  uVietnam

uLatin America

  uColombia

  uCuba

  uMexico

  uVenezuela

uMiddle East

  uSaudi Arabia

  uKuwait

uNorth America

  uGulf of Mexico

  uUtah

uRussia

uReference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uIntroduction

uFigure/Table captions

uCent. & So. Africa

  uAngola

  uGabon

  uNigeria

uSaharan Africa

  uAlgeria

  uEgypt

  uLibya

  uMauritania

  uTunisia

uAustralasia

  uAustralia

  uNew Zealand

uEurope

  uFrance

  uPoland

uFar East

  uBangladesh

  uChina

  uIndia

  uIndonesia

  uVietnam

uLatin America

  uColombia

  uCuba

  uMexico

  uVenezuela

uMiddle East

  uSaudi Arabia

  uKuwait

uNorth America

  uGulf of Mexico

  uUtah

uRussia

uReference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uIntroduction

uFigure/Table captions

uCent. & So. Africa

  uAngola

  uGabon

  uNigeria

uSaharan Africa

  uAlgeria

  uEgypt

  uLibya

  uMauritania

  uTunisia

uAustralasia

  uAustralia

  uNew Zealand

uEurope

  uFrance

  uPoland

uFar East

  uBangladesh

  uChina

  uIndia

  uIndonesia

  uVietnam

uLatin America

  uColombia

  uCuba

  uMexico

  uVenezuela

uMiddle East

  uSaudi Arabia

  uKuwait

uNorth America

  uGulf of Mexico

  uUtah

uRussia

uReference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uIntroduction