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Open-File Report 97–470 A

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This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed for conformity with U.S. Geological Survey editorial standards and stratigraphic nomenclature or with the International Stratigraphic Code.. Any use of trade names is for descriptive purposes only, and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. government.

¹Contractor to the U.S.G.S.  MS 939, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225
²U.S. Geological Survey MS 939, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225
 

Table Of Contents

Preface
Introduction
About This Map
Data Processing Steps
Map Showing Oil and Gas Fields and Geologic Provinces of Africa 
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Map Showing Geology, Oil and Gas Fields, and Geologic Provinces of Africa 
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List of Provinces
Description of Map Units
Charts Depicting Petroleum Resource Endowment of Geologic Provinces in Africa
Metadata
Primary References
Contact Information

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Portions of the database covering the coastline and country boundaries contain intellectual property of Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI), and are used herein with permission.  End users are permitted to use these data for their own internal use, including any derivative work, but are prohibited from using and redistributing these data individually or in a derivative work to third parties.   ©1997 ,all rights reserved.
 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Inquiries about this CD-ROM  should be addressed to: 

        Central Energy Team, Energy Resources Program
        U.S. Geological Survey MS 939 
        Box 25046 
        Denver Federal Center 
        Denver, CO 80225 

        Tel: 303-236-1644 
        Email: eteamdisks@usgs.gov
 

Inquiries about the U.S. Geological Survey's World Energy Project should be addressed to: 

        Thomas S. Ahlbrandt (Coordinator, World Energy Project) 
        U.S. Geological Survey 
        Box 25046 
        Denver Federal Center 
        Denver, CO 80225 

        Tel: 303-236-5776 
        Email: ahlbrandt@usgs.gov

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