TITLE

Drilling Paradise Dry?

PUB. DATE
October 2001
SOURCE
Science World (Teacher's Edition);10/1/2001, Vol. 58 Issue 3, p2
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Provides information as well as teaching materials for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.
ACCESSION #
5223352

Tags: OIL well drilling;  TEACHING;  ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska)

 

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