Galbraith Lake

Project Details

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• Project ID:

  366

• Nickname/Abbreviation:

  Galbraith Lake

• Parent Project:

  North Slope

• Status:

  Complete

• Description:

  Geologic mapping, stratigraphic, and structural studies throughout the central Brooks Range foothills; Industry funded program, informally titled Galbraith Lake in reference to the name of the base camp.

• Project Date(s):

  2007 - 2008

• Primary Contact:

  Wartes, Marwan A.

• DGGS section:

  Energy Resources

• Project Participants:

  Paul L. Decker, David L. LePain, Charles G. Mull, Robert F. Swenson, Wesley K. Wallace, D. W. Houseknecht, Christopher J. Schenk, Robert J. Gillis, Jacob R. Mongrain

• Stations/Samples:

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Publications

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PIR 2008-1

Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., 2008, Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1, 206 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/16083

PIR 2008-1A

Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., 2008, Overview of recent geologic field investigations, North Slope and Brooks Range foothills, Alaska, in Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1A, p. 1-10, 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/16085

PIR 2008-1B

Wartes, M.A., 2008, Measured section and facies analysis of the Lower Cretaceous Fortress Mountain Formation, Atigun syncline, northern Alaska, in Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1B, p. 11-24, 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/16086

PIR 2008-1C

Wartes, M.A., 2008, Evaluation of stratigraphic continuity between the Fortress Mountain and Nanushuk Formations in the central Brooks Range foothills--Are they partly correlative?, in Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1C, p. 25-39. https://doi.org/10.14509/16087

PIR 2008-1D

LePain, D.L., Decker, P.L., and Wartes, M.A., 2008, Measured sections and preliminary interpretations of the Nanushuk Formation exposed along the Colville River near the confluences with the Awuna and Killik rivers, in Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1D, p. 41-45, 4 sheets. https://doi.org/10.14509/16088

PIR 2008-1E

Decker, P.L., and Wartes, M.A., 2008, Geochemistry of the Aupuk gas seep along the Colville River--Evidence for a thermogenic origin, in Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1E, p. 47-54. https://doi.org/10.14509/16084

PIR 2008-1F

Decker, P.L., Wartes, M.A., Wallace, W.K., Houseknecht, D.W., Schenk, C.J., Gillis, R.J., and Mongrain, J.R., 2008, Stratigraphic and structural investigations in the Ivishak River and Gilead Creek areas: Progress during 2007, in Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1F, p. 55-83, 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/16089

PIR 2008-1G

LePain, D.L., Kirkham, R.A., Gillis, R.J., and Mongrain, J.R., 2008, Turonian-Campanian strata east of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline corridor, North Slope foothills, Alaska: Progress during the 2001-02 and 2007 field seasons, in Wartes, M.A., and Decker, P.L., eds., Preliminary results of recent geologic field investigations in the Brooks Range Foothills and North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2008-1G, p. 85-134. https://doi.org/10.14509/16090