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Vol 7, No. 21 Week of May 26, 2002
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Phillips geologist revisits 1954 summer in Alaska

Geologist recalls a non-typical day in the life of a surface geologist in the Katalla-Yakataga region

Jen Ransom

PNA Staff Writer

Charles Betton was one of the few lucky geologists chosen for the surface exploration project group that explored Phillips Petroleum Co.’s 1 million acres of federal leases in the Katalla-Yakataga region of Alaska in 1954 for potential sources of oil. Betton’s job was to provide adequate background....

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