Evaluation of the Stranded Kavik Gas Field, North Slope. Alaska

• Main Authors: Mahendra K. Verma, Kenneth J. Bird, Philip H. Nelson, Robert C. Burruss
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Mobil; Psi; Brooks Range; north slope; Prudhoe Bay; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.405.2883; http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1389/pdf/KavikPosterFinal.pdf

The Kavik gas field, located about 65 mi southeast of Prudhoe Bay in the Brooks Range foothills, Alaska, was discovered in 1969 on a thrust-faulted anticline representing the western, down-plunge extension of the Sadlerochit Mountains. Although one of the largest and best-defined foothills gas accum...