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The Ogaden Basin is an area of Huwan that may hold significant reserves of crude oil and natural gas. [1] The basin covers an area of some 350,000 square kilometres (135,000 square miles) and is formed from sedimentary rocks up to 10,000 meters (6 miles) thick. [ 2 ]
Towards the southwestern edge of the Ogaden is the source of the Ganale Doria River, which joins Dawa River to become the major Jubba River on the Somali border. The Ogaden is known for its oil and gas reserves, [5] although development efforts have been hindered by instability prevailing in the area. [6]
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Levant Basin Province (estimated total of this entire region 122 × 10 ^ 12 cu ft (3,500 km 3)) within the territorial waters of Lebanon, Turkey, the Palestinian Gaza Strip, Israel, Syria, and Cyprus [13] North Levant Basin [14] Libya. Khateyba (11 × 10 ^ 12 cu ft (310 km 3)) Mauritania. Chinguetti field (fairly large estimates) [15] Mexico ...
A map of the Jubba River and Shebelle River drainage basin In Sudan, the Setit is joined (at 14°20′N 35°51′E / 14.333°N 35.850°E / 14.333; 35.850 ) by the Atbarah, a river formed by several streams which rise in the mountains west and northwest of Lake
The raid on Abole oil exploration facility occurred in the early morning of 24 April 2007, when insurgents of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) attacked the oil exploration facility in the town of Abole, 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Degehabur, in the Somali Region of Ethiopia.
Somaliland, officially the Republic of Somaliland, [b] is an unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa.It is located in the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden and bordered by Djibouti to the northwest, Ethiopia to the south and west, and Somalia to the east. [6]
Depositions of marine sediments continued in eastern Ethiopia's Ogaden basin until the Eocene. [1] The Ethiopia-Yemen Continental Flood Basalts or Ethiopian traps that cover much of Ethiopia flowed over both irregular surfaces and peneplains preserving laterite soil beneath.