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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
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Net Changes in Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs

Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs: The following table discloses the net changes in capitalized exploratory well costs pending determination of proved reserves for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 (in millions):

 

                       

Balance at January 1

  $ 2,259  

Additions to capitalized exploratory well costs pending the determination of proved reserves

    183  

Reclassifications to wells, facilities and equipment based on the determination of proved reserves

    (69

Capitalized exploratory well costs charged to expense

    (7

Dispositions and other

    (78
 

 

 

 

Balance at September 30, 2013

  $ 2,288