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Alaskan transportation an overview of some aspects of transporting Alaskan crude oil

Journal Article · · Mar. Technol.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6730524
An overview of some aspects of transporting Alaskan cuude oil covers background information on Atlantic Richfield Co.'s Alaskan oil exploration activities; the construction of the Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) following the discovery of oil in the North Slope (including the construction delays suffered, costs incurred, pipeline design and route, methods of construction, and environmental safeguards); the North Slope supply barge movement and the construction of the special icebreaking barge, the Vertical Bar3Vertical BarArctic Challenge.
Research Organization:
Atlantic Richfield Co.
OSTI ID:
6730524
Journal Information:
Mar. Technol.; (United States), Journal Name: Mar. Technol.; (United States) Vol. 16:3; ISSN MARTA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English