Geologic Provinces of the Arabian Peninsula and adjacent areas, 2000 (prv2bg)
Dates
Publication Date
2021-05-25
Time Period
1999
Release Date
1998
Citation
Pollastro, R.M., 1998, Geologic Provinces of the Arabian Peninsula and adjacent areas, 2000 (prv2bg): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9H7K39K.
Summary
This data set includes arcs, polygons, and polygon labels for geologic and petroleum provinces interpreted and designated by R.M. Pollastro based on numerous literature and map resources.
Summary
This data set includes arcs, polygons, and polygon labels for geologic and petroleum provinces interpreted and designated by R.M. Pollastro based on numerous literature and map resources.
Each region is divided into geologic provinces. The purpose of this data set is to outline areas with similar geologic, geographic, structural, and petroleum characteristics. These areas are utilized as one of the primary required strategic tools in the USGS World Energy Project for assessing the petroleum potential of this region.