Selection of the Marine Terminal for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.

Ray, John B.

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ERIC Number: EJ210193

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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Selection of the Marine Terminal for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.

Ray, John B.

Journal of Geography, v78 n4 p147-51 Apr-May 1979

Examines physical conditions that were major considerations in the selection of Port Valdez, Alaska, as the site for the marine terminal for the trans-Alaska pipeline. Topics discussed include rejected sites, advantages of Port Valdez, description and operation of Valdez terminal, and marine tanker access. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Ecology, Environmental Influences, Environmental Standards, Geographic Location, Geography, Land Use, Physical Geography, Water Resources

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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