This increases the productivity of successful wells, allowing for more petroleum and natural gas to be extracted from the ground. In fact, 3-D seismic can increase the recovery rates of productive wells to 40 to 50 percent or greater, as opposed to 25 to 30 percent with traditional 2-D exploration techniques.
The total population of Canada currently is 35 million people. the Total population of the United States The population of the United States right now is 317 million people Population distribution pattern in Canada The population distribution is that more than 90 percent of all Canadians live within 150 kilometers (95 miles) of the country's southern border.
In 1999, the world population passed the six billion mark. Latest official current world population estimate, for mid-year 2013, is estimated at 7,095,217,980. The chart below shows past world population data back to the year one and future world population projections through the year 2083. World Population Growth.