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Vol. 10, No. 22 Week of May 29, 2005
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Geologists reevaluate Bristol Bay area

Field investigations,modern analytical techniques point to significant gas potential and possibility of oil in Southwest Alaska

Alan Bailey

Petroleum News Staff Writer

The existence of several significant oil and gas seeps along the Alaska Peninsula provides tantalizing evidence of a petroleum system in the area. Alaska’s earliest “oil rush” occurred on the peninsula in the 1920s, but a lack of drilling success coupled with oil discoveries elsewhere moved explorat....

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Could there be a resurgence of exploration in the region?

Started in 2004

Evidence for oil

The Tertiary


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