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3,000<br />

2,500<br />

Proved Reserves<br />

Unproved reserves, resources, and industry-announced discoveries<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> deepwater discoveries<br />

DWRRA<br />

post-<br />

DWRRA<br />

20<br />

18<br />

16<br />

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Million Barrels <strong>of</strong> Oil Equivalent<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> Discoveries<br />

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Figure 55. Number <strong>of</strong> deepwater field discoveries and new hydrocarbons found (MMS reserves, MMS resources, and industryannounced<br />

discoveries).<br />

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