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Department of Energy’s PULSE, Science and Technology Highlights from DOE National Laboratories
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Department of Energy (DOE) supports USGS Arctic Study
The USGS and DOE are continuing to work with industry partners to collect hydrate-related data from oil and gas wells drilled on the Alaska North Slope and the Mallik site in the Mackenzie delta of the Canadian Arctic,

Release of the Petroleum Resource Assessment of the National Petroleum Reserve — Alaska (NPRA) 2002.

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR)
1002 Area, Petroleum Assessment, 1998, Including Economic Analysis - Fact Sheet 0028-01

Mallik logoThe USGS is participating in a multinational research program on gas hydrates. Follow this link to find out more.
"Mallik 2002"

 

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Energy Program Announcement: Brenda Pierce Named New Coordinator for USGS Energy Resources Program.

25 Years of Energy: Department of Energy recently celebrated their 25th anniversary 1977-2002. Historical look at public service accomplishments in Energy science, conservation and technology.

GEO-DATA Explorer (GEODE)
Featured in Science Magazine's Netwatch — article titled, "DATABASE: On the Rocks." Browse their Archives for, 29 Nov. 2002, Volume 298, Number 5599 at http://www.sciencemag.org/content/current/netwatch.shtml

The Produced Water Database
A database that contains information on the location and major ion composition of water that is pumped to the surface during oil and gas production.

The USGS is completing a National Coal Resource Assessment of five coal-producing regions of the United States, including the Appalachian Basins.