Document Type

Technical Report

Abstract

Discovery of a huge oil field at Prudhoe Bay in the late 1960's resulted in a great deal of industrial activity on the North Slope of arctic Alaska. This flurry of industrial activity was accompanied by environmental concern across the nation. The fact that Alaska was "the last frontier” placed it high on the list for ecological scrutiny.

Publication Date

4-17-1973

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11122/2615

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