Huge volumes left in the ground
The coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is not likely to be exploited for hydrocarbons in the near future. Nevertheless, this geological province is referred to as the "nation’s single greatest onshore prospect for oil".
This article appeared in Vol. 3, No. 1 - 2006
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