U. S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
The Oil and Gas Resource Potential of
the Arctic
National Wildlife Refuge 1002 Area,
Alaska
by
ANWR Assessment Team
U.S. Geological Survey
Open File Report 98-34
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Table of Contents | PDF
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Authors |
Instructions for Viewing and Printing | K. Takahashi and P. Nelson | |
Fact Sheet (Executive Summary) | K. Bird and D. Houseknecht | |
Assessment Overview | AO - 11MB | K. Bird |
Assessment Results | RS - 14MB | J. Schuenemeyer |
Play Descriptions | 10MB | |
Topset Play | P1 | D. Houseknecht and C. Schenk |
Turbidite Play | P2 | D. Houseknecht and C. Schenk |
Wedge Play | P3 | D. Houseknecht and C. Schenk |
Thomson Play | P4 | C. Schenk and D. Houseknecht |
Kemik Play | P5 | C. Schenk and D. Houseknecht |
Undeformed Franklinian Play | P6 | J. Kelley and others |
Deformed Franklinian Play | P7 | J. Grow and others |
Thin-Skinned Thrust-Belt Play | P8 | W. Perry and others |
Ellesmerian Thrust-Belt Play | P9 | J. Grow and others |
Niguanak-Aurora Play | P10 | J. Grow and others |
Methodology | ME - 4.5MB | J. Schuenemeyer |
Assessment Definitions | DF - 821KB | R. Charpentier |
Economic Analysis | EA - 10MB | E. Attanasi |
General Geology and Physical Setting | ||
Geographic and Geologic Setting | GG - 24MB | K. Bird |
Image Gallery | IG - 256KB | K. Takahashi |
Field Studies, 1995-1997 | FS - 17MB | C. Schenk and others |
Stratigraphy and Age Dating | ||
Formation Properties | FP - 10MB | P. Nelson and K. Bird |
Basement Rocks | BR - 7MB | J. Kelley |
Carboniferous and Older Carbonates | CC - 9MB | J. Dumoulin |
Biostratigraphic Framework | BI - 1.6MB | W. Poag |
Brookian Sequences | BS - 14MB | D. Houseknecht and C. Schenk |
Thomson and Kemik Sandstones | TK - 6MB | C. Schenk and D. Houseknecht |
Sequence Stratigraphy of the Pebble Shale Unit | SS - 10MB | J. Macquaker and others |
Structural Setting | ||
Structural Modeling | SM - 10MB | F. Cole and others |
Balanced Cross Section | BC - 8MB | T. Moore |
Brookian Deformation | BD - 15MB | C. Potter and others |
Niguanak and Aurora Structures | NA - 17MB | J. Grow and others |
Geophysics | ||
Seismic Processing | SP - 16MB | M. Lee and others |
Aeromagnetic Modeling | AM - 6.2MB | J. Phillips |
Gravity Modeling | GR - 13.8MB | R. Saltus and others |
Geochemistry | ||
Oil Analyses | OA - 14.8MB | P. Lillis and others |
Petroleum Occurrence and Timing of Migration | FI - 9MB | R. Burruss |
Vitrinite Reflectance | VR - 11.4MB | K. Bird and others |
Source Rocks | SR - 15MB | M. Keller and others |
Basin Evolution | BE - 8MB | E. Rowan |
Fluid Flow Modeling | FF - 20MB | D. Hayba and others |
Petroleum Systems | PS - 11.5MB | L. Magoon and others |
Hydrocarbon Potential of Brookian Strata | HG - 7MB | D. Houseknecht and D. Hayba |
Production Analysis | PA - 4.5MB | J. Quinn |
Properties of Water and Rocks | ||
Streamwater Analyses | SA - 9MB | B. Wang |
Well Data and Well Plots | WL - 5.6MB | P. Nelson |
Petrophysical Properties | PP - 11MB | P. Nelson |
Appendixes | ||
Field Notes and Location Maps | CM - 39MB | C. Molenaar |
Methodology - Computer Code | ME - 268KB | J. Schuenemeyer |
Oil Analyses – Tables and Chromatograms | OA - 480KB | P. Lillis and others |
Vitrinite Reflectance - Tables | VR - 315KB | K. Bird and others |
Petroleum Systems – Tables | PS - 464KB | L. Magoon and others |
Streamwater Analyses - Tables | SA - 381KB | B. Wang |
Well Data - Files | WL - 3.2MB | P. Nelson |
Data Files on the ANWRdata CD-ROM | ||
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