Background information on sedimentary basins, Ghana's oil reserves, and exploration efforts in the Voltaian Basin.
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The question provides background information on sedimentary basins, Ghana's oil reserves, and exploration efforts in the Voltaian Basin. It emphasizes the potential of the Voltaian Basin for oil and gas reserves. This looks like context for a question or part of a research document, without a specific question being asked.
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The Voltaian Basin is a large, inland sedimentary basin in Ghana with the potential to hold petroleum resources. It covers approximately 103,600 sq km.
The Voltaian Basin in Ghana is a large inland sedimentary basin, covering about one-third of Ghana. It is approximately 103,600 sq km. and has the potential to hold significant petroleum resources. Seventeen wells have been drilled in Ghana, with one of them being in the Voltaian Basin.
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The Voltaian Basin in Ghana is a large inland sedimentary basin, covering about one-third of Ghana. It is approximately 103,600 sq km. and has the potential to hold significant petroleum resources. Seventeen wells have been drilled in Ghana, with one of them being in the Voltaian Basin.
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The Voltaian Basin is also referred to as the Inland Voltaian Basin. Hydrocarbon exploration dates back to 1896.
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Sources
- A review on the provenance of the Voltaian Basin, Ghana - sciencedirect.com
- Sedimentary Basins / Upstream Operators - petrocom.gov.gh
- Exploration History - PETROLEUM COMMISSION GHANA - petrocom.gov.gh
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