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Geologist describes oil-stained turbidites in Lower Cretaceous Torok Formation along Siksikpuk River, north-central Alaska. Extraction and geochemical analysis of residual hydrocarbons from these samples provide data for interpreting the provenance of the oil. Location ~130 mi. southwest of Prudhoe Bay.
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Geologist describes oil-stained turbidites in Lower Cretaceous Torok Formation along Siksikpuk River, north-central Alaska. Extraction and geochemical analysis of residual hydrocarbons from these samples provide data for interpreting the provenance of the oil. Location ~130 mi. southwest of Prudhoe Bay.