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:Lower_Bakken_Shale
gptkb:Middle_Bakken
gptkb:Upper_Bakken_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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gptkb:North_Dakota_oil_boom
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gptkbp:estimatedRecoverableOil
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7.4 billion barrels (USGS 2013)
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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:namedAfter
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gptkb:Henry_Bakken
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gptkbp:notableFor
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2000s
hydraulic fracturing
horizontal drilling
shale oil production
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gptkbp:overlies
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gptkb:Three_Forks_Formation
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gptkbp:partOf
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Williston Basin stratigraphy
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gptkbp:thickness
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up to 145 feet
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gptkbp:type
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geological formation
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gptkbp:underlies
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gptkb:Lodgepole_Formation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Continental_Resources
gptkb:Williston,_North_Dakota
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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