SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                    FORM T-1

                            STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
                   UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
                    CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

          Check if an application to determine eligibility of a Trustee
                       pursuant to Section 305 (b)(2) ____

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                                 CITIBANK, N.A.
               (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)


399 Park Avenue, New York, New York                   13-5266470
(Address of principal executive office)    (I.R.S. employer identification no.)

                                                        10043
                                                      (Zip Code)
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                            Burlington Resources Inc.
               (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

         Delaware                                       91-1413284
(State or other jurisdiction of           (I.R.S. employer identification no.)
incorporation or organization)

          5051 Westheimer, Suite 1400
          Houston, Texas                                  77056
 (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)

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                                 Debt Securities
                       (Title of the indenture securities)





Item 1.  General Information.

     Furnish the following information as to the trustee:

     (a)  Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which
          it is subject.

          Name                                           Address

          Comptroller of the Currency                 Washington, D.C.
          Federal Reserve Bank of New York            New York, NY
          Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation       Washington, D.C.

     (b)  Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

          Yes.

Item 2.  Affiliations with Obligor.

     If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such
affiliation.

     None.

Item 16. List of Exhibits.

     List below all exhibits filed as a part of this Statement of Eligibility.

     Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are
     incorporated herein by reference as exhibits hereto.

     Exhibit 1 - Copy of Articles of Association of the Trustee, as now in
     effect. (Exhibit 1 to T-1 to Registration Statement No. 2-79983)

     Exhibit 2 - Copy of certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence
     business. (Exhibit 2 to T-1 to Registration Statement No. 2-29577).

     Exhibit 3 - Copy of authorization of the Trustee to exercise corporate
     trust powers. (Exhibit 3 to T-1 to Registration Statement No. 2-55519)

     Exhibit 4 - Copy of existing By-Laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to T-1 to
     Registration Statement No. 33-34988)

     Exhibit 5 - Not applicable.






     Exhibit 6 - The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
     Trust Indenture Act of 1939. (Exhibit 6 to T-1 to Registration Statement
     No. 33-19227.)

     Exhibit 7 - Copy of the latest Report of Condition of Citibank, N.A. (as of
     March 31, 1999- attached)

     Exhibit 8 - Not applicable.

     Exhibit 9 - Not applicable.

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                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the
Trustee, Citibank, N.A., a national banking association organized and existing
under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement
of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, all in The City of New York and State of New York, on the 19th day
of July, 1999.



                                              CITIBANK, N.A.




                                               By  /s/ Florence Mills
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                                                   Florence Mills
                                                   Senior Trust Officer



                                Charter No. 1461
                          Comptroller of the Currency
                             Northeastern District
                              REPORT OF CONDITION
                                 CONSOLIDATING
                              DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN
                                SUBSIDIARIES OF
                                 Citibank, N.A.

of New York in the State of New York, at the close of business on March 31,
1999, published in response to call made by Comptroller of the Currency, under
Title 12, United States Code, Section 161. Charter Number 1461 Comptroller of
the Currency Northeastern District.
                                     ASSETS
                                                         Thousands
                                                         of dollars
Cash and balances due from de-
  pository institutions:
  Noninterest-bearing balances
  and currency and coin ............................   $  7,997,000
  Interest-bearing balances ........................     12,201,000
Held-to-maturity securities ........................              0
Available-for-sale securities ......................     36,050,000

Federal funds sold and
  securities purchased under
  agreements to resell .............................      8,658,000
Loans and lease financing
  receivables:
  Loans and Leases, net of un-
  earned income ....................................   $189,886,000
  LESS: Allowance for loan
  and lease losses ...................   4,674,000
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Loans and leases, net of un-
  earned income, allowance,
  and reserve ......................................    185,212,000
Trading assets .....................................     31,915,000
Premises and fixed assets (includ-
  ing capitalized leases) ..........................      3,911,000
Other real estate owned ............................        400,000
Investments in unconsolidated
  subsidiaries and associated com-
  panies ...........................................      1,128,000
Customers' liability to this bank
  on acceptances outstanding .......................      1,426,000
Intangible assets ..................................      3,560,000
Other assets .......................................     12,578,000
TOTAL ASSETS .......................................   $304,316,000
                                  LIABILITIES
Deposits:
  In domestic offices ..............................   $ 40,444,000
   Noninterest-bearing ............ $13,607,000
   Interest-bearing ...............  26,837,000
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In foreign offices, Edge and
  Agreement subsidiaries, and
  IBFs .............................................    173,560,000
   Noninterest-bearing ............  11,287,000
   Interest-bearing ............... 162,273,000
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Federal funds purchased and
  securities sold under agree-
  ments to repurchase ..............................      6,977,000
Trading liabilities ................................     25,422,000
  Other borrowed money (includes
  mortgage indebtedness and
  obligations under capitalized
  leases):
  With a remaining maturity of one
  year or less .....................................     11,454,000
  With a remaining maturity of more
  than one year through three years ................      1,569,000
  With a remaining maturity of more
  than three years .................................      2,156,000
Bank's liability on acceptances ex-
  ecuted and outstanding ...........................      1,500,000
Subordinated notes and
  debentures .......................................      6,600,000
Other liabilities ..................................     14,406,000
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TOTAL LIABILITIES ..................................   $284,088,000
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                                 EQUITY CAPITAL
Perpetual preferred stock
  and related surplus ..............................              0
Common stock .......................................   $    751,000
Surplus ............................................      9,524,000
Undivided profits and capital re-
  serves ...........................................     10,651,000
Net unrealized holding gains (losses)
  on available-for-sale securities .................         31,000
Accumulated net gains (losses)
  on cash flow hedges ...............................             0
Cumulative foreign currency
  translation adjustments ..........................       (729,000)
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TOTAL EQUITY CAPITAL ...............................   $ 20,228,000
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TOTAL LIABILITIES, LIMITED-
  LIFE PREFERRED STOCK, AND
  EQUITY CAPITAL ...................................   $304,316,000
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I, Roger W. Trupin, Controller of the above-named bank do hereby declare that
this Report of Condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
                                                      ROGER W. TRUPIN
                                                      CONTROLLER
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of
Condition. We declare that it has been examined by us, and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions and
is true and correct.

                                                       PAUL J. COLLINS
                                                       JOHN S. REED
                                                       WILLIAM R. RHODES
                                                       DIRECTORS