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Alaska tops in oil reserves

Journal Article · · Offshore; (United States)
OSTI ID:5667229
Alaska ranks second to Texas in daily oil production, putting out 1.6 million barrels/day. Alaska stands at the top for oil reserves, with Texas second, and California third. Prudhoe Bay is at the top with reserves of 7819 billion barrels. Alaska is exploring the icy waters of the Beaufort Sea for new giant fields. Eight exploratory wells are on slate for winter's drilling season. (DP)
OSTI ID:
5667229
Journal Information:
Offshore; (United States), Journal Name: Offshore; (United States) Vol. 42:2; ISSN OFSHA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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