Scientists found over 600 mln. tons of oil at 5 reservoirs on the east of Tomsk region
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2013-08-05 06:11:37
The scientists of the Tomsk Polytechnic University, Valery and Vitaly Rostovtsev have confirmed the presence of 5 oil reservoirs (600 mln. tons of oil reserves) with the help of innovative technology of satellite sounding. “Interfax-Siberia” agency stated it citing the article in the newspaper “Gas industry”.
“The study of the territory on the east of Tomsk region enabled to discover 5 deposits. The total oil-and-gas bearing area of these deposits makes up 1 thousand 750 square kilometers. The total geological resources of oil may make up over 600 million tons at the formation thickness of 4 meters.”