USGS P 1399

Geology and exploration of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, 1974 to 1982

• Authors:

  Gryc, George, ed.

• Publication Date:

  1988

• Publisher:

  U.S. Geological Survey 

• Ordering Info:

  USGS Publications Warehouse

• Related project(s):

  Arctic Strategic Transportation and Resources (ASTAR)

• Citation ID:

  4007

Bibliographic Reference

Gryc, George, ed., 1988, Geology and exploration of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, 1974 to 1982: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1399, 940 p.

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • p1399.pdf (100.0 M)

• Chapter information:

  • Gryc, George, 1988, Introduction and role of the U.S. Geological Survey, p. 1-12.
    
  • Schindler, J.F., 1988, History of exploration in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, with emphasis on the period from 1975 to 1982, p. 13-72.
    
  • Bird, K.J., and Powers, R.B., 1988, Comparison of six assessments of the hydrocarbon resources of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 77-80.
    
  • Bird, K.J., 1988, The geologic basis for appraising undiscovered hydrocarbon resources in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska by the play-appraisal method, p. 81-116.
    
  • Miller, B.M., 1988, Methods for assessing the petroleum resources in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 117-128.
    
  • Bugg, Paul, Miller, S.L., and White, L.P., 1988, Policy analyses of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska; methods and applications, p. 129-138.
    
  • Mayfield, C.F., Tailleur, I.L., and Ellersieck, Inyo, 1988, Stratigraphy, structure, and palinspastic synthesis of the western Brooks Range, northwestern Alaska, p. 143-186.
    
  • Mayfield, C.F., Tailleur, I.L., and Kirschner, C.E., 1988, Bedrock geologic map of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 187-190, 1:500,000.
    
  • Kirschner, C.E., and Rycerski, B.A., 1988, Petroleum potential of representative stratigraphic and structural elements in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 191-208, 1:1,000,000.
    
  • Grantz, Arthur, and May, S.D., 1988, Regional geology and petroleum potential of the United States Chukchi Shelf north of Point Hope, p. 209-229.
    
  • Grantz, Arthur, May, S.D., and Dinter, D.A., 1988, Geologic framework, petroleum potential, and environmental geology of the United States Beaufort and northeasternmost Chukchi seas, p. 231-255.
    
  • Molenaar, C.M., Egbert, R.M., and Krystinik, L.F., 1988, Depositional facies, petrography, and reservoir potential of the Fortress Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), central North Slope, Alaska, p. 257-280.
    
  • Huffman, A.C., Jr., Ahlbrandt, T.S., and Bartsch-Winkler, Susan, 1988, Sedimentology of the Nanushuk Group, North Slope, p. 281-298.
    
  • Brosge, W.P., Nilsen, T.H., Moore, T.E., and Dutro, J.T., Jr., 1988, Geology of the Upper Devonian and Lower Mississippian(?) Kanayut Conglomerate in the central and eastern Brooks Range, p. 299-316, 1:500,000.
    
  • Bird, K.J., 1988, Alaskan North Slope stratigraphic nomenclature and data summary for government-drilled wells, p. 317-355.
    
  • Bird, K.J., 1988, Structure-contour and isopach maps of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 355-377.
    
  • Magoon, L.B., and Bird, K.J., 1988, Evaluation of petroleum source rocks in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, using organic-carbon content, hydrocarbon content, visual kerogen, and vitrinite reflectance, p. 381-450.
    
  • Claypool, G.E., and Magoon, L.B., 1988, Oil and gas source rocks in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 451-481.
    
  • Magoon, L.B., Bird, K.J., Claypool, G.E., Weitzman, D.E., and Thompson, R.H., 1988, Organic geochemistry, hydrocarbon occurrence, and stratigraphy of government-drilled wells, North Slope, Alaska, p. 483-487.
    
  • Bayliss, G.S., and Magoon, L.B., 1988, Organic facies and thermal maturity of sedimentary rocks in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 489-518.
    
  • Magoon, L.B., and Claypool, G.E., 1988, Geochemistry of oil occurrences, National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 519-549.
    
  • Kharaka, Y.K., and Carothers, W.W., 1988, Geochemistry of oil-field water from the North Slope, p. 551-561.
    
  • Brosge, W.P., and Tailleur, I.L., 1988, Inorganic chemical analyses of black shale from wells in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 563-582.
    
  • Roberts, A.A., and Cunningham, K.I., 1988, Helium surveying, a geochemical exploration technique for petroleum on the North Slope, p. 583-589.
    
  • Molenaar, C.M., 1988, Depositional history and seismic stratigraphy of Lower Cretaceous rocks in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and adjacent areas, p. 593-621.
    
  • Donovan, T.J., Hendricks, J.D., Roberts, A.A., and Eliason, P.T., 1988, Low-level aeromagnetic surveying for petroleum in Arctic Alaska, p. 623-632.
    
  • Hillhouse, J.W., and Gromme, C.S., 1988, Cretaceous remagnetization of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks in the Brooks Range, Alaska, p. 633-644.
    
  • Lachenbruch, A.H., Sass, J.H., Lawver, L.A., Brewer, M.C., Marshall, B.V., Munroe, R.J., Kennelly, J.P., Jr., Galanis, S.P., Jr., and Moses, T.H., Jr., 1988, Temperature and depth of permafrost on the Arctic slope of Alaska, p. 645-656.
    
  • Mickey, M.B., and Haga, Hideyo, 1988, Distribution of large-scale depositionally related biostratigraphic units, National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 657-665.
    
  • Dutro, J.T., Jr., and Silberling, N.J., 1988, Megafossil biostratigraphy of some deep test wells, National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 667-685.
    
  • Sohn, I.G., 1988, Early Mississippian (Tournaisian) ostracodes from the Lisburne test well, northern Alaska, p. 687-695.
    
  • Murchey, B.L., Jones, D.L., Holdsworth, B.K., and Wardlaw, B.R., 1988, Distribution patterns of facies, radiolarians, and conodonts in the Mississippian to Jurassic siliceous rocks of the northern Brooks Range, Alaska, p. 697-724.
    
  • Blome, C.D., Reed, K.M., and Tailleur, I.L., 1988, Radiolarian biostratigraphy of the Otuk Formation in and near the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 725-776.
    
  • Holdsworth, B.K., and Murchey, B.L., 1988, Paleozoic radiolarian biostratigraphy of the northern Brooks Range, Alaska, p. 777-797.
    
  • Bartsch-Winkler, Susan, and Huffman, A.C., Jr., 1988, Sandstone petrography of the Nanushuk Group and Torok Formation, p. 801-831.
    
  • van de Kamp, P.C., 1988, Stratigraphy and diagenetic alteration of Ellesmerian Sequence siliciclastic rocks, North Slope, Alaska, p. 833-854, 1:1,000,000.
    
  • Hall, E.S., Jr., and Gal, Robert, 1988, The U.S. Geological Survey-Bureau of Land Management cultural resources program in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, 1977-1981, p. 859-897.
    
  • Kachadoorian, Reuben, and Crory, F.E., 1988, Engineering geology studies in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, p. 899-922.
    
  • Wilcox, L.A., Coit, T.A., and Magoon, L.B., 1988, The National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska computer data and graphics system; an aid to geologic interpretation, p. 923-940.
    

Keywords

Bedrock; Bedrock Geology; Geology; Related ASTAR Reference; Surficial

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