Exploration for petroleum in the Arctic is expensive and challenging both technically and logistically. In the offshore, sea ice can be a major factor...

Arctic exploration is the physical exploration of the Arctic region of the Earth. It refers to the historical period during which mankind has explored...

Caribou, two documentary films about the Arctic Refuge drilling controversy. Petroleum exploration in the Arctic Shogren, Elizabeth. "For 30 Years, a...

exploration (or oil and gas exploration) is the search by petroleum geologists and geophysicists for deposits of hydrocarbons, particularly petroleum...

plant life Petroleum exploration in the Arctic Arctic cooperation and politics [1] US Congressional Hearing. "Strategic Importance of the Arctic in US Policy...

Petroleum has been a major industry in the United States since the 1859 Pennsylvania oil rush around Titusville, Pennsylvania. Commonly characterized as...

"fully navigable". Further exploration for petroleum reserves elsewhere in the Arctic may now become more feasible, and the passage may become a regular...

the Arctic National Park and Preserve, Kobuk Valley National Park and the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska. The Arctic experiences midnight sun in the...

fixing the boundary between the Svalbard archipelago and the Novaya Zemlya archipelago. Increased interest in petroleum exploration in the Arctic raised...

70°N 157°W / 70; -157 The National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) is an area of land on the Alaska North Slope owned by the United States federal...