EXHIBIT 21.1

BURLINGTON RESOURCES INC.

SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT

The following is a list of the significant subsidiaries of Burlington
Resources Inc. showing the place of incorporation and the percentage of voting
securities owned.

PERCENTAGE
OF VOTING
SECURITIES OWNED
DIRECTLY OR
JURISDICTION OF INDIRECTLY BY
NAME OF COMPANY INCORPORATION IMMEDIATE PARENT
--------------- --------------- ----------------

Burlington Resources North America Inc. .................... Delaware 100%
Burlington Resources International Inc...................... Delaware 100%
Burlington Resources Hydrocarbons Inc. ..................... Delaware 100%
Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company...................... Delaware 100%
Burlington Resources Trading Inc. .......................... Delaware 100%
Glacier Park Company........................................ Delaware 100%
The Louisiana Land and Exploration Company.................. Maryland 100%

The names of certain subsidiaries are omitted as such subsidiaries,
considered as a single subsidiary, would not constitute a significant
subsidiary.