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Open File Report 2004-1454

Alaska North Slope Gas Hydrate Energy Resources

By Timothy S. Collett

Figure 1. This map depicts the area in northern Alaska in which subsurface temperature and pore-pressure conditions are conducive to the occurrence of gas hydrates. Also shown is the location of the Eileen and Tarn gas hydrate accumulations in the Prudhoe Bay area. NPRA = National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska; ANWR = Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

North Alaska Gas Hydrate Accumulations Prudhoe Bay area Map 1

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