Bakken bounces back

摘要

Williston Basin activity has rebounded from the 2014 market crash and production rates are climbing higher. In 2009 the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) named Michael S. Johnson as its Explorer of the Year for his work leading to the discovery of the Parshall Field. Johnson, in the years leading up to the award, had the idea to follow the geologic trends of Montana's Elm Coulee Field in his search for an Elm Coulee look-alike. He found it in North Dakota on the eastern side of the Nesson Anticline in Mountrail County, N.D.