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Citation Label: GEN215
Publication Name: Areas of Historical Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the United States
Publication Type: Report
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Author Name: United States Geological Survey
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Publication Year: 2008
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http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-069/dds-069-q/text/cover.htm

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Annotation: This report contains maps and associated spatial data showing historical oil and gas exploration and production in the United States. A hardcopy map was created to synthesize recorded exploration data from 1859 to 2005. In addition to the hardcopy map product, the data have been refined and made more accessible through the use of Geographic Information System (GIS) tools.
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