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gptkbp:instanceOf
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geological formation
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gptkbp:age
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gptkb:Late_Devonian
gptkb:Early_Mississippian
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:stone
gptkb:dolomite
siltstone
organic-rich shale
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:depositionalEnvironment
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gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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1951
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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significant for North Dakota
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gptkbp:estimatedRecoverableOil
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7.4 billion barrels (USGS 2013)
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gptkbp:explorationMethod
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hydraulic fracturing
horizontal drilling
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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1953
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gptkbp:fuelType
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light sweet crude
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gptkbp:hasMember
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gptkb:Lower_Bakken_Shale
gptkb:Middle_Bakken
gptkb:Upper_Bakken_Shale
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gptkbp:hasResource
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gptkb:oil
natural gas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bakken Formation
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Williston_Basin
gptkb:Manitoba
gptkb:Montana
gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkb:Saskatchewan
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Williams_County,_North_Dakota
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gptkbp:majorOilBoom
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2000s
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Henry_Bakken
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gptkbp:namedFor
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gptkb:J.W._Nordquist
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Elm_Coulee_Oil_Field
gptkb:Parshall_Oil_Field
gptkb:Sanish_Oil_Field
gptkb:Williston_Oil_Field
hydraulic fracturing
tight oil production
shale oil production
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gptkbp:oilProductionBegan
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1953
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gptkbp:oilWindowDepth
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8,000 to 11,000 feet
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gptkbp:overlies
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gptkb:Three_Forks_Formation
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Williston_Basin
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gptkbp:sourceRockFor
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Williston Basin oil
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gptkbp:stratigraphicUnitOf
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gptkb:Williston_Basin
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gptkbp:thickness
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up to 145 feet
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gptkbp:underlies
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gptkb:Lodgepole_Formation
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gptkbp:USGSAssessmentYear
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2013
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:XTO_Energy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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