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Summary Of: Williston Basin

The Williston Basin lies above an ancient... rejuvenated several basement structures in the Williston Basin to produce anticlines that serve as oil traps today... The long history of sedimentary deposition in the Williston Basin included deposition of rocks well suited to serve as hydrocarbon... The Williston Basin holds large coal deposits...

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