Geologists offer discuss Foothills geology

20 years ago this month: Div. of Geological & Geophysical Surveys geologists making some exciting discoveries near the Haul Road

Alan Bailey

for Petroleum News

Editor's note: This story appeared in the March 9, 2003, issue of Petroleum News. A team of geologists working near the Haul Road on the north side of the Brooks Range is piecing together the detailed geology of some of the rocks that underlie much of the North Slope. The investigations are yieldin....

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Mapping and stratigraphy

The Foothills belt

Oil-stained sands near the Haul Road

Oil indications east of the Haul Road