DGGS SR 16 - Surficial geology and processes, Prudhoe Bay oil field, with Hydrologic implications

• Title:

  Surficial geology and processes, Prudhoe Bay oil field, with Hydrologic implications

• Authors:

  Updike, R.G., and Howland, M.D.

• Publication Date:

  1979

• Publisher:

  Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys 

• Publication Number:

  Special Report 16

• Print Price:

  $10.00

• Ordering Info:

  Download below for free or see our publication sales page to order a hard copy.

• Quadrangle(s):

  Beechey Point

• Citation ID:

  2615

Bibliographic Reference

Updike, R.G., and Howland, M.D., 1979, Surficial geology and processes, Prudhoe Bay oil field, with Hydrologic implications: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Special Report 16, 6 p., 17 sheets. https://doi.org/10.14509/2615

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • sr016.pdf (8.8 M) (archived)

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Plate 1, Legend for surficial geologic maps, plates 2-12, scale 1:12,000 (4.6 M) (archived)
  • Plate 2, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (4.6 M) (archived)
  • Plate 3, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (4.2 M) (archived)
  • Plate 4, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (4.8 M) (archived)
  • Plate 5, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (4.3 M) (archived)
  • Plate 6, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (4.9 M) (archived)
  • Plate 7, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (5.3 M) (archived)
  • Plate 8, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (2.7 M) (archived)
  • Plate 9, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (4.1 M) (archived)
  • Plate 10, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (4.9 M) (archived)
  • Plate 11, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (3.0 M) (archived)
  • Plate 12, Surficial geologic map of the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, scale 1:12,000 (2.6 M) (archived)
  • Plate 13, Derivative map of the Sagavanirktok River area showing potential gravel and water resource localities, scale 1:42,240 (2.4 M) (archived)
  • Plate 14, Derivative map of the Kuparuk-Putuligayuk River areas showing potential gravel and water resource localities, scale 1:42,240 (2.6 M) (archived)
  • Plate 15, Composition and transient conditions of surficial geologic units mapped on plates 2-12 (2.1 M) (archived)
  • Plate 16, Composition and transient conditions of surficial geologic units mapped on plates 2-12 (1.9 M) (archived)
  • Plate 17, Histograms showing relative particle size distribution of sediment samples representative of surficial geologic map units, scale 1:12,000 (1.1 M) (archived)

Keywords

Alaska Pipeline; Cultural Resources; Energy Resources; Engineering; Engineering Geology; Eolian; Fluvial; Geologic Hazards; Geology; Groundwater; Hydrology; Ice; Lacustrine; Pingos; Sand and Gravel; Sedimentation; Size Analysis; Surface Water; Surficial; Thaw Lakes

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