Division of Professional Affairs

A Division of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists

Testimony

Division of Professional Affairs

A Division of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists

Testimony

By Dr. M. Ray Thomasson

President,
American Association of
Petroleum Geologists

Testimony Presented to the
UNITED STATES HOUSE
COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES

April 12, 2000

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Economic Stability through Energy Security

Figure 5. An illustration from the report by the National Petroleum Council on Natural Gas showing estimated volumes of natural-gas resources that are subject to access restrictions.

Significant amount of resource is subject to access restrictions.
These areas are close to large and growing population centers.

From NPC report on Natural Gas (12/15/1999)

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