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Vol. 17, No. 9 Week of February 26, 2012
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Gas line deals with earthquake zones

Plans for Alaska Pipeline Project would follow example of trans-Alaska oil pipeline, by raising line above ground on crossbeams

Bill White

Researcher/writer for the Office of the Federal Coordinator

The proposed multibillion-dollar natural gas pipeline into Canada would be buried for almost its entire 803-mile length within Alaska with only a few exceptions, including where it bridges earthquake faults. At potentially active earthquake faults, the line likely will be raised above the ground and....

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Earthquake country

Dealing with faults

Loose soil


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