Frontier basins and rural energy

Project Details

Project ID:
1600
Nickname/Abbreviation:
Frontier basin studies
Parent Project:
Energy Resources Section projects
Status:
Ongoing
Description:
DGGS, in collaboration with the Alaska Division of Oil & Gas (DOG), has responded Alaska's energy challenges by reviewing publicly available data on sedimentary basins throughout Alaska to identify basins whose geology suggests significant natural gas potential.
Project Date(s):
1999 - present
Primary Contact:
Herriott, Trystan M.
DGGS section:
Energy Resources
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Project Participants:
Active Related Sub-Projects:
- • Nenana and Susitna Basins, natural gas potential - (2005)
Completed/Inactive Related Sub-Projects:
- • Yukon Flats Basin - (2001)
- • Holitna Basin - (1983)

SR 66: Swenson, R.F., Wartes, M.A., LePain, D.L., and Clough, J.G., 2012, Fossil fuel and geothermal energy sources for local use in Alaska: Summary of available information: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Special Report 66, 144 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:3,700,000. https://doi.org/10.14509/24264
PIR 2005-5: Meyer, J.F., 2005, Principal facts for gravity data collected in the northern Susitna basin area, southcentral Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2005-5, 12 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/7186
PIR 2003-2: Meyer, J.F., and Boggess, P.L., 2003, Principal facts for gravity data collected in the Copper River basin area, southcentral Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2003-2, 12 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/2944
PIR 2003-3: Meyer, J.F., and Boggess, P.L., 2003, Principal facts for gravity data collected in the Susitna area, southcentral Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2003-3, 13 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/2945