Alaska North Slope Gas Hydrate Reservoir Characterization

The goal of this project is to characterize the large in-place methane hydrate resource on the Alaska North Slope (ANS) and to conduct field and lab studies to determine the potential for methane, produced from hydrate, to become a viable part of the overall energy supply.

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ISO Topics economy, geoscientificInformation
Primary Contact Richard Baker (Richard.Baker@netl.doe.gov)
Other Contacts Ray Boswell (Email: ray.boswell@netl.doe.gov), Stephen Lewis (Email: stephen.lewis2@bp.com)
Primary Organization US Department of Energy
Other Organizations University of Arizona, BP Exploration Alaska Inc., Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, US Geological Survey, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Organization Types Academic, Federal, Industry and Consultants
Geo-keywords Alaska, North Slope
Start Date 2001-09-30
Created February 23, 2016, 01:50 (AKST)
Last Updated September 28, 2021, 14:10 (AKDT)