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Oil and Gas Resources of South America and the Caribbean
June 25, 2012 | USGS

“Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated means of 126 billion barrels of oil and 679 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas in 31 geologic provinces of South America and the Caribbean.” Quoted from the USGS Fact Sheet


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