Section 1: field partners -- rapport\ field partners -- trust\ employment -- collaborative\ career -- experiences with field partners\ industry -- description of field partners\ United States Geological Survey -- description of field partners\ field partners -- limited selection of\ team work\ field geologist -- solo observation\ geological field team work -- combining solo observations\ team work -- data collection\ field partner -- personality of\ mapping -- team effort\ geological scientists|

Section 2: United States Geological Survey (USGS) -- beginning of employment\ Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) -- interests in\ Fish and Wildlife -- numerous requests for exploration\ Fish and Wildlife -- funding from\ report -- outline interest in ANWR\ oil -- potential of\ mountains -- no oil potential\ coastal plain -- oil exploration\ coastal plain -- north of the foothills\ Arab oil embargo -- effects of\ Congress -- Naval Oil Reserve\ Navy -- reinstitution of Naval Petroleum Reserve 4 (NPR-4)\ NPR-4 -- transferring of\ Department of Interior -- managing NPR-4\ United States Geological Survey -- branch of Department of Interior\ Navy -- NPR-4 data transferred\ Tetra-Tech -- navy subcontractor\ Husky Oil -- contractor\ Husky Oil -- independent oil company\ Husky Oil -- responsible for\ NPR-4 -- renaming of\ National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA)\ United States Geological Survey (USGS)\ NPRA -- oil exploration\ NPRA office -- location of\ contractors -- hired for seismic work\ USGS geologists -- assisting in\ contractors -- difficulty with\ NPRA -- seismic lines\ NPRA -- drilling wells\ employment -- frustration with\ project -- waste\ funding -- federal government\ funding -- seismic work|

Section 3: NPRA -- funding\ geologist -- sampling\ drilling engineers -- differences with\ geologist -- differences with\ drilling -- occupational differences\ well -- important factors\ geologists -- differences with operation\ drilling engineers -- cutting costs\ geologists -- additional field work\ field work -- needed time for\ drilling engineers -- differences with geologists\ sampling -- justification for\ database -- samples\ data -- availability of\ wells -- number of\ sampling -- public information\ industry wells -- limited access to information\ employment -- meeting\ meeting -- discussion of wells\ wells -- justification of\ wells -- oil potential\ wells -- for information only\ project -- excessive\ career -- changes in\ Alaska State Geological Survey -- location of\ career -- seeking satisfaction\ NPRA -- continuing of\ Anchorage -- employment|

Section 4: State Geological Survey -- employment \ basin -- evaluation\ oil -- potential\ NPRA\ Arctic National Wildlife Refuge\ field data -- accumulation of\ data collection -- for governor's office\ ANWR -- negotiation\ state land selection -- earlier completion of\ Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) -- D2 land selection\ State Federal Land Use Planning Commission -- resource evaluation\ State Federal Land Use Planning Commission -- overlooked\ Andrus, Cecil -- Secretary of Interior\ Secretary of Interior -- manipulation of geological data\ politicians -- ignoring geological data\ political -- failed process\ information -- limited access to\ geological science -- to prove facts \ statistics -- manipulation of\ Secretary of Interior -- limited public information|

Section 5: ANWR -- an assessment of\ assessment -- oil potential\ assessment -- economic\ assessment -- numerical\ economic -- results of\ statistical data -- results of\ numerical assessment -- results of\ ANWR -- comparing with NPRA\ NPRA and ANWR -- similar oil quantity\ ANWR and NPRA -- field size differences\ ANWR -- reporting of\ field size -- differences between\ people -- awareness of\ ANWR -- nondisclosure of oil potential\ ANWR -- potential field\ oil findings -- 5% potential\ oil exploration -- driven by low probability\ statistics -- interpretation of\ statistics of -- manipulation of\ probability -- interpretation of\ North Slope -- low probability\ North Slope -- largest oil field in North America\ ANWR -- favoring oil development\ ANWR -- potential of\ Prudhoe Bay\ drilling -- technological advancements\ drilling -- limited environmental impact\ Alpine field -- size of\ pad -- size of\ drilling -- methods\ land pad area-- disruption of\ roads -- limited construction of\ exploration -- needed\ ANWR -- encouraging oil exploration|

Section 6: career change\ Alaska State Geological Survey\ Division of Oil and Gas -- Department of Natural Resources\ retirement -- explanation of\ fieldwork -- contract\ technical guidance\ geological field -- interpretive\ bias -- personal\ Division of Oil and Gas -- similar duties\ Department of Geological Survey -- closure of\ jobs -- down-sizing\ employment -- leave without pay\ employment -- relocation\ employers -- cohesiveness\ employers -- willingness\ ARCO -- contract with\ fieldwork -- information\ public data|

Section 7: geological -- significant discoveries of\ Mount Doonerak -- geological treasure\ Brooks Range -- significant findings\ ANWR -- comparisons with\ continental drift -- concepts\ Brooks Range -- geological composition\ crust -- continental collision explanation\ Mount Doonerak -- sequence of rocks\ Mount Doonerak -- description of\ rock sequence -- differences\ mountain range -- movement of\ thrust faulting -- description of\ thrust faults -- mapping of\ thrust faults -- magnitude of\ outcrops -- discovery of\ Brooks Range -- exploration\ geological discoveries -- successes\ findings -- mostly unpublished\ industry -- disadvantages of\ geological fieldwork -- team work\ Richfield -- seismic work\ Prudhoe Bay -- discovery of\ oil sands -- discovery of\ oil sands -- results of\ archeological sites -- contributions to\ Tukuto Lake -- archeological sites\ chert types -- description of\ trade routes -- plotting of\ Patton, Bill -- site discovery\ Gal, Bob -- site discovery\ Anaktuvuk Pass -- archeological site|