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Discovery at Prudhoe Bay : oil : mountain men and seismic vision drilled black gold / John M. Sweet.
- Title
- Discovery at Prudhoe Bay : oil : mountain men and seismic vision drilled black gold / John M. Sweet.
- Author
- Sweet, John M. (John McCamey), 1924-
- Publication
- Surrey, B.C. : Hancock House Publishers, c2008.
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| Text | Request in advance | HD9567.A4 S94 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 312 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Atlantic Richfield Co. > Histoire
- Atlantic Richfield Co. > History
- Géologues pétroliers > Alaska > Biographies
- Petroleum > History. > Prudhoe Bay Region
- Petroleum geologists > Alaska > Biography
- Petroleum industry and trade > Prudhoe Bay Region > History
- Pipeline de l'Alaska (Alaska) > Histoire
- Prudhoe Bay Region (Alaska) > History
- Prudhoe, Région de la baie (Alaska) > Histoire
- Pétrole > Histoire. > Prudhoe, Région de la baie
- Sweet, John M. 1924-
- Trans-Alaska Pipeline (Alaska) > History
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- History.
- Note
- Cover title.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-309) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- In the beginning topography and geology -- Ernest deKoven Leffingwell hermit explorer -- The first oil activity 1915 to 1923 -- Trekking and mapping the middle 1920s -- Turning point NPR4 -- Richfield discovers commerical oil 1957 -- The Atlantic Refining Company -- Humble Oil negotiates a way in -- Sinclair senior management blinked -- Leases for sale -- Oil exploration spirit and gumption -- To drill or not to drill -- Arctic roulette drill the Prudhoe structure -- Lisburne limesone the main objective -- Confirmation -- The consequences.
- ISBN
- 9780888396303
- 0888396309
- LCCN
- ^^2009286021
- OCLC
- 182040276
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library