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National Petroleum Reserve (NPR) Alaska Seismic Reflection Data; USGS

Entry ID: EARTH_CRUST_USGS_NPRA_SEISMIC1

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Summary

Abstract: The National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) is located in the primitive
wilderness of Alaska's North Slope. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) began
some geological surveying in this area in the early 1900's, and the U.S. Navy
began geological and geophysical surveys and drilling in 1945 to appraise the
petroleum potential of the Reserve. ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Former National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska Legacy Data Archive Homepage. Users
can do a search here.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 70.0

S: 60.0

E: -152.0

W: -162.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Title: National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska; Legacy Data Archive - Seismic Data Search Page

Dataset Publisher: Central Region Energy Resources Team, USGS

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1972-01-01

Stop Date: 1981-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

SOLID EARTH > CRUST

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > ALASKA > National Petroleum Reserve

Science Keywords

LAND SURFACE > TOPOGRAPHY > TERRAIN ELEVATION

SOLID EARTH > EARTH GASES/LIQUIDS > PETROLEUM

ISO Topic Category

ECONOMY

ELEVATION

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Platform

GROUND STATIONS

SEISMOLOGICAL STATIONS

Instrument

SEISMOMETERS

Ancillary Keywords

CDP

COMMON DEPTH POINT

Originating Center

USGS/GD/DENVER

Data Center

National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska, Central Energy Team, Central Region, Energy Team, U. S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://energy.cr.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NICK ZIHLMAN Phone: 303-236-5741 Fax: 303-236-8822 Email: zihlman at usgs.gov Contact Address: USGS P.O. Box 25046, MS-939 Bldg. 25, Rm 2815-A Denver Federal Center City: Denver Province or State: Colorado Postal Code: 80225-0046 Country: USA