Bibliography of Alaska and Polar Regions (BIBAPR): A a database for locating information about Alaska and Polar regions in periodical publications
With the discovery of oil on Alaska's North Slope, the continued issues regarding the Alaska Native Land Claims Settlement Act, the oil spill of the Exxon Valdez in the Prince William Sound, the controversy over oil exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and the recent announcement...
| Published in: | Reference Services Review |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Emerald
1992
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/eb049157 https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/eb049157/full/xml https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/eb049157/full/html |
| Summary: | With the discovery of oil on Alaska's North Slope, the continued issues regarding the Alaska Native Land Claims Settlement Act, the oil spill of the Exxon Valdez in the Prince William Sound, the controversy over oil exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and the recent announcement by the United States Geological Survey that the Arctic will be the focal point for global change studies, Alaska, once known as “Seward's Follie” and a place that should be given back to Russia, continues to be in the forefront of national and international news. |
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