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| 31 Jan 2006 by JD My understanding is the USGS report is based on a statistical procedure, not geology. The procedure would predict vast amounts of oil in many regions, and enough years have passed to see if their procedure had any validity. ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ |
| 9 Feb 2006 by JD The problem with the world petroleum assessment of the USGS is not the study itself. As JD has noted "The USGS explicitly says that it is not making a forecast". The problem lies with the interpretation made by various institutes, ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ - References |
| 20 Feb 2006 by JD My understanding is the USGS report is based on a statistical procedure, not geology. The procedure would predict vast amounts of oil in many regions, and enough years have passed to see if their procedure had any validity. ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ - References |
| 10 Feb 2006 by JD First of all, the USGS does not regard the amount of undiscovered oil in the ground as a fixed number. It is often claimed, as Rembrandt writes in #232 below, that "the USGS predicts a total of 939 Gb of undiscovered conventional oil ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ - References |
| 26 Jan 2006 by JD In my opinion, the USGS is unfairly and glibly denigrated in peak oil circles. In response to the criticisms of peak oilers, Ronald R. Charpentier of the USGS has written a presentation entitled The Future of Petroleum: Optimism, ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ - References |
| 1 Feb 2006 by JD This goes a long way to explaining the discrepancy between the large USGS estimates of oil to be discovered, and the lack of recent discoveries. The #1 candidate for new oil is NOT BEING EXPLORED AT ALL. ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ |
| 13 Feb 2006 by JD As we saw in #226, Colin Campbell admits to being confused by the statistical methodology of the USGS, and may not be the best person to comment on its validity. Khebab is now working to remedy this problem. Unlike most of the USGS ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ |
| 21 Jan 2006 by JD The following report from the USGS describes the geology of Kuwait, Ghawar and neighboring areas. I encourage you to thumb through it, page by page. Look at the maps and figures. You'll see that the USGS knows an astounding amount about ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ - References |
| 12 Dec 2007 by JD The article claims that worldwide production of phosphate rock (the source of phosphate; I'll call it "PR") peaked in 1989 although that is certainly a mistake because the USGS data(pdf) the authors rely on indicates a world peak in ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ - References |
| 20 Feb 2006 by JD To shed more light on why peak oiler criticisms of the USGS are faulty, let's look at the details of where the USGS says undiscovered oil exists. The following data comes from Table AR-9 "Discovered and undiscovered petroleum volumes in ... Peak Oil Debunked - http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/ - References |
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