随着塔里木盆地油气勘探的不断深化,人们的认识也有新的变化。塔里木因为有油,世人瞩目,这是被实践所证明的事实,但有多少石油?人们争论未决。霍明远认为(见《中国科学报》1998年5月11日第4版或本刊1998年第2期第46页),塔里木盆地的油气勘探恰似宴席上的鸡肋,食之无味,弃之可惜,最好的办法是减速或干脆停下来。与此相反,翟光明等在《石油消息报》1998年 With the deepening of oil and gas exploration in the Tarim Basin, people’s understanding has also taken on new changes. Tarim because of oil, the world attention, this is proved by the fact that practice, but how much oil? People are still debated. According to Huo Mingyuan (see China Science Press, 4th edition, May 11, 1998, or page 46, issue 2, 1998), oil and gas exploration in the Tarim Basin is just like tasteless on the banquet, The best way is to slow down or simply stop. In contrast, Zhai Guangming et al. In the “Oil News” in 1998