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USGS estimates ANS holds 85.4 tcf of gas hydrates

10/27/2008
There are 85.4 tcf of undiscovered, technically recoverable natural gas resources in gas hydrates on the Alaskan North Slope, reported the US Geological Survey on Oct. 18.The US Department of the Interior agency said scientists recently completed the first assessment of an area extending from the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) on the west through the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) on the east, and from the Brooks Range on the south, to the state-federal offshore boundary 3 miles into the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast.The 55,894 sq miles consists mostly of federal, state, and Alaskan native lands, USGS noted in a new report. “Approximately 35 years ago, Russi...
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