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11Arctic Refuge drilling controversy — Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Map The question of whether to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has been an ongoing political controversy in the United States since 1977.[1] The issue has been used by both Democrats and …
12Oil spill governance in the United States — This article covers oil spill governance under United States federal law. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Timeline of key events 3 Governance framework 3.1 Legislation governing oil spill …
13Dalton Highway — Not to be confused with Dalton Trail. Dalton Highway Route information Maint …
14Oil depletion — per major producing country. This model assumes world oil depletion remains constant at the 2004 level of 80 million barrels per day.[1] However, world oil depletion is currently (as of 2008) at 85 million barrels per day …
15permafrost — /perr meuh frawst , frost /, n. (in arctic or subarctic regions) perennially frozen subsoil. Also called pergelisol. [1943; PERMA(NENT) + FROST] * * * Perennially frozen earth, with a temperature below 32 °F (0 °C) continuously for two years or… …
16Northstar Island — For the island in Labrador, see North Star Island. Northstar Island is almost entirely occupied by drilling equipment and structures. Northstar Island is a 5 acre (20,000 m2) artificial island in the Beaufort Sea, 12 miles (19 km) northwest… …
17Nathan M. Newmark — Born September 22, 1910(1910 09 22) Plainfield, New Jersey, USA Died January 25, 1981(19 …
18Thermosiphon — (alt. thermosyphon) refers to a method of passive heat exchange based on natural convection which circulates liquid in a vertical closed loop circuit without requiring a conventional pump. Its intended purpose is to simplify the pumping of liquid …
19Pétrole et gaz naturel en Arctique — L océan glacial Arctique est identifié comme fertile en hydrocarbures (pétrole et gaz naturel) depuis des décennies ; certains gisements y sont déjà exploités, le plus connu étant l Alaska. En 2007, seule une étroite bande côtière est… …
20Economie du petrole en Arctique — Pétrole et gaz naturel en Arctique L océan glacial Arctique est identifié comme fertile en hydrocarbures (pétrole et gaz naturel) depuis des décennies ; certains gisements y sont déjà exploités, le plus connu étant l Alaska. En 2007, seule… …
