Aerogeophysical survey provides promising prospects of economic development in Afghanistan
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 09:02
in Earth & Climate
Analyzing nearly 20 terabytes of data collected from 220 mission flight-hours covering more than half of Afghanistan, Naval Research Laboratory and the U.S. Geological Survey investigators reveal several potential major oil and gas sedimentary basins, mineral-rich regions, and hydrologic resources for agriculture and economic development as recently reported by Department of Defense.
