Sunday, August 12, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Animated Map Of The Bakken Shale Production

DailyMarkets.com - Animated Map Of The Bakken Shale Production


Animated Map Of The Bakken Shale Production

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 06:35 AM PDT

The animated map above is from the EIA and shows the growth in Bakken shale production of oil and gas from 1985-2010.  It’s interesting that most of the early increases in Bakken production (1998-2006) were in Montana (Elm Coulee Oil Field), and not the North Dakota Bakken.  It wasn’t until about 2008 that production exploded in the North Dakota Bakken following the discovery of the Parshall Oil Field.  From the EIA:

“The animation highlights that drilling activity in the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


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