Editorial Board
About the Author
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
The Geological Time Scale
Key to Maps
Part I Overview ................................................ 1
1 World Topography ............................................ 2
2 World Political Map ......................................... 6
3 Geological Map of the Continents ........................... 10
4 World Tectonic Map ......................................... 14
5 World Map of Oil and Gas Basins ............................ 18
6 Classification of Oil and Gas Basins by Geometry of
Cross-Sections ............................................. 22
7 Classification of World Oil and Gas Fields ................. 26
8 World Map of Oil and Gas Resources ......................... 30
9 Graphs of World Oil and Gas Reserves, Production and
Price ...................................................... 34
10 World Oil Trade ............................................ 38
Part II Asian Oil and Gas Basins .............................. 42
11 China ...................................................... 46
12 North and South Korea ...................................... 52
13 Mongolia ................................................... 56
14 Japan ...................................................... 60
15 Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam ...... 64
16 Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei ............................. 68
17 Indonesia and East Timor ................................... 72
18 Sumatra (Sumatera) Central Basin ........................... 76
19 Philippines ................................................ 80
20 Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh ........ 84
21 India, Sri Lanka and The Maldives .......................... 88
22 Bombay Basin ............................................... 92
23 Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan,
Tajikistan and Kyrghyzstan ................................. 96
24 Caspian Sea Oil and Gas Region ............................ 100
25 Pre-Caspian Sea Basin ..................................... 104
26 North Ustyurt Basin ....................................... 110
27 Mangyshlak Basin .......................................... 114
28 South Caspian Sea Basin ................................... 118
29 Amur (Kara-Kum) Basin ..................................... 122
30 Chu-Sarysu Basin .......................................... 128
31 Turgay Basin .............................................. 132
32 Fergana Basin ............................................. 136
33 Afghan-Tajik Basin ........................................ 140
34 Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia and Kura Basin ............... 144
35 Middle East ............................................... 148
36 Iran and Iraq ............................................. 152
37 Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab
Emirates, Oman and Yemen .................................. 156
38 Persian Gulf Oil and Gas Region ........................... 160
39 Geological Map of the Persian Gulf Oil and Gas Region ..... 168
40 Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Cyprus, Palestine and Israel ...... 172
Part III African Oil and Gas Basins ........................... 176
41 Egypt ..................................................... 182
42 Libya ..................................................... 186
43 Sirte Basin ............................................... 190
44 Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia .............................. 194
45 Mauritania, Western Sahara, Senegal, Gambia, Mali
and Burkina Faso .......................................... 198
46 Guinea, Guinea Bissau and Sierra Leone .................... 202
47 Liberia, Cote D'ivoire, Ghana, Togo and Benin ............. 206
48 Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sao Tome and Principe and
Equatorial Guinea ......................................... 210
49 Niger Delta Basin ......................................... 214
50 Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon ............. 218
51 Zambia, Angola and Malawi ................................. 222
52 Sudan, Central Africa and Chad ............................ 226
53 Muglad Basin .............................................. 230
54 Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti and Eritrea ................... 234
55 Kenya and Uganda .......................................... 238
56 Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi .............................. 242
57 Mozambique, Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles, Mauritius
and Reunion ............................................... 246
58 Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland
and Lesotho ............................................... 250
Part IV European Oil and Gas Basins ........................... 254
59 Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia
and Herzegovina, Hungary, Bulgaria and Macedonia .......... 258
60 Carpathian Basin .......................................... 262
61 Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia ....................... 266
62 Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland and Liechtenstein ........ 270
63 Austria, Italy, Albania, Greece, San Marino and Malta ..... 274
64 Spain, Portugal and Andorra ............................... 278
65 France, Netherlands, Belgium and Monaco ................... 282
66 United Kingdom and Ireland ................................ 286
67 Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland .............. 290
68 North Sea Oil and Gas Region .............................. 294
69 Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine and
Moldova ................................................... 298
70 Dnept-Donets Basin ........................................ 302
71 Russia .................................................... 306
72 Oil and Gas Pipelines of Russia and Neighbouring
Countries ................................................. 314
73 Volga-Urals Basin ......................................... 318
74 Timano-Pechora Basin ...................................... 322
75 West Siberia Basin ........................................ 326
76 East Siberia Basin ........................................ 330
77 North Kavkaz Basin ........................................ 334
78 Sakhalin Basin ............................................ 338
Part V North American Oil and Gas Basins ..................... 342
79 Canada .................................................... 346
80 Western Canada Oil and Gas Region ......................... 350
81 USA ....................................................... 354
82 Los Angeles Basin ......................................... 362
83 Rocky Mountain Basins ..................................... 366
84 Williston Basin ........................................... 370
85 Michigan Basin ............................................ 374
86 Mexico Gulf Oil and Gas Region ............................ 378
87 Appalachian Basin ......................................... 382
88 Alaska Oil and Gas Region ................................. 386
89 Mexico .................................................... 390
90 Tampico Basin ............................................. 394
91 Caribbean Sea Region ...................................... 398
Part VI South American Oil and Gas Basins ..................... 404
92 Colombia and Ecuador ...................................... 408
93 Venezuela, Guyana and Surinam ............................. 412
94 Maracaibo Basin ........................................... 416
95 Venezuela East Basin ...................................... 420
96 Peru, Bolivia and Paraguay ................................ 424
97 Putumayo Basin ............................................ 428
98 Brazil and Uruguay ........................................ 432
99 Campos Basin .............................................. 436
100 Chile and Argentina ....................................... 440
Part VII Australasia and the Poles ............................ 445
101 Australia and Papua New Guinea ............................ 446
102 Gippsland Basin ........................................... 450
103 New Zealand, Samoa, Fiji and Tonga ........................ 454
104 Antarctica ................................................ 458
105 Arctic Ocean .............................................. 462
References .................................................... 466
Index of Countries ............................................ 468
Index of Basins ............................................... 470
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