Prudhoe Knowledge
This pipeline, one of the world's largest, transports oil from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez.
What is the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
The oil extracted from Prudhoe Bay is primarily transported through the Trans Alaska pipeline, stretches for how many miles.
What is 800 Miles
This mammal is commonly found near Prudhoe Bay and is adapted to the Arctic environment.
What is the Polar Bear
This wind related phenomenon, common in Prudhoe Bay, can make already low temperatures feel much colder, sometimes below -80 degrees Fahrenheit .
What is wind chill
Prudhoe Bay is located near this Arctic Ocean sea, which influences its climate.
What is the Beaufort Sea
The percentage of Alaska's total oil production has historically come from Prudhoe Bay.
What is 50%
This large herbivore, often seen near Prudhoe Bay, migrates across the tundra in search of food.
What is the Caribou
What is October 1st to May 1st.
This is how many upstream production facilities are in Prudhoe Bay? (Does not include CPS, SKD50, Pump 1)
Nine.
STP, CCP, CGF, GC1, GC2, GC3, FS1, FS2, FS3
The oil extracted from Prudhoe Bay is classified as this type of crude, known for it's low sulfur content.
What is Sweet Crude Oil
This large herbivore, found in Prudhoe Bay, is known for its thick fur and massive curved horns.
What is a Muskox
This is the core body temperature your body will go into the first stages of hypothermia?
What is 95 degrees
This is how many flight miles between Anchorage and Deadhorse?
What is 628
Currently, there are this many active Pump Stations for the Trans Alaska Pipeline?
What is 4 pump stations
These small burrowing rodents are a key prey species for many predators in the Prudhoe Bay ecosystem.
What are Lemmings
This degree of frostbite causes tissue damage, involving thickness of skin and blood filled blisters?
What is 3rd degree
EWE Junction stand for this?
What is Eileen West End
Prudhoe Bay oilfield reached its peak production in this decade, producing over 1.5 million barrels per day.
What is the 1980's
This iconic Arctic bird, known for its black and white plumage, migrates to Prudhoe Bay during the summer.
What is the Arctic Tern
The lowest recorded temperature is approximately this bone-chilling figure.
What is -60 degrees Fahrenheit