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SUMMARY OF FOSSIL FUEL AND GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL IN THE LOWER YUKON-KUSKOKWIM ENERGY REGION.

Authors :
LePain, David L.
Source :
DGGS Special Report Series. Sep2012, Issue 66G, preceding p63-72. 11p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

This publication discusses fossil fuel and geothermal energy resource in the Lower Yukon-Kuskokwim Region in Alaska. Topics covered include the energy supply to support Alaska's economy and the geography of the Lower Yukon-Kuskokwim Region. An overview of mineable coal resource potential, the conventional oil and gas resources, and the unconventional resources comprising coalbed methane, gas hydrates and shale gas is also provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03603881
Issue :
66G
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
DGGS Special Report Series
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
95984068