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    ~More info on this map~ Description: 2011 (U.S. Energy Information Administration); Year: 2011; Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration; From collection: United States Maps; Region covered: United States

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    Lower 48 states shale plays

    Montana Thrust Belt Cody Niobrara* Heath**

    Bakken***
    Williston Basin Appalachian Basin Devonian (Ohio) Utica

    San Joaquin Basin MontereyTemblor

    Uinta Basin Manning Canyon Mancos

    Big Horn Powder River Gammon Basin Basin HilliardMowry BaxterMancos Greater Green Niobrara* River Park Basin Basin Piceance Basin Denver Basin Pierre Raton Basin

    Michigan Basin Forest City Basin

    Antrim

    Illinois Basin New Albany

    Marcellus

    Hermosa Paradox Basin Lewis

    ExcelloMulky Cherokee Platform

    Monterey Santa Maria, Ventura, Los Angeles Basins

    San Juan Basin

    AvalonBone Spring BarnettWoodford

    Anadarko ArdBasin m Palo Duro Bend ore Ba sin Basin Permian Basin

    Woodford

    Fayetteville
    Arkoma Basin

    Barnett
    Ft. Worth Basin

    Marfa Basin

    FloydValley & Ridge Neal Province TX-LA-MS Salt Basin Tuscaloosa

    Black Warrior Basin

    Chattanooga Conasauga

    Miles 0 100 200 300 400

    Pearsall

    Eagle Ford
    Western Gulf

    HaynesvilleBossier
    Shale plays Current plays
    * Mixed shale & chalk play ** Mixed shale & limestone play ***Mixed shale & tight dolostonesiltstone-sandstone

    Basins Basins

    Source: Energy Information Administration based on data from various published studies. Updated: May 9, 2011

    Stacked plays Shallowest/ youngest Intermediate depth/ age Deepest/ oldest

    Prospective plays

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