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    The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) is an oil transportation system spanning Alaska, including the trans-Alaska crude-oil pipeline, 12 pump stations...
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  • The construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System included over 800 miles (1,300 km) of oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, and a new tanker port. Built...
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    support the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System in 1974. It is named after James Dalton, a lifelong Alaskan and an engineer who supervised construction of the Distant...
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    in Alaska, a commercial fishing port as well as a freight terminal. Valdez is also the terminus for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. The port of Valdez...
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  • in the 1960s to allow scientists to study the permafrost in preparation for the construction of the Trans-Alaska pipeline system. The discovery of this...
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    The Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act of 1973 is a United States federal law signed by US President Richard Nixon on November 16, 1973, that authorized...
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    oil at Prudhoe Bay and the 1977 completion of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline led to an oil boom. In 1989, the Exxon Valdez hit a reef in Prince William Sound...
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    construction camp was located near Livengood during the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Livengood was the last operating location of the antiquated...
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    in Alaska's North Slope. Fairbanks became a supply point for exploitation of the oil field and for construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, which...
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  • The Helsinki Accords. 1975 – The movie Jaws is released. It is a landmark in Steven Spielberg's movie career. 1975 – Construction of the Trans-Alaska...
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  • The Alaska gas pipeline is a joint project of TransCanada Corp. and ExxonMobil Corp. to develop a natural gas pipeline under the AGIA, a.k.a. the Alaska...
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    Rogers Morton (category Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland)
    Preparedness. Furthermore, though Morton was the one who announced the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, speculation was put forward that he did...
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  • in 1968 after the discovery of oil at Prudhoe Bay and scuttled in 1972 by a delay to the development of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. Its name alludes...
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    The Keystone Pipeline System is an oil pipeline system in Canada and the United States, commissioned in 2010 and owned by TC Energy and, as of March 2020...
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    Friday, March 27. Across south-central Alaska, ground fissures, collapsing structures, and tsunamis resulting from the earthquake caused about 131 deaths...
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    low-growing willow species before being disturbed for construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System were observed to have been recolonized by low-growing...
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    Guarantee, Inc., became the owner. The Dalton Highway in Alaska was built in 1974 to allow construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. It runs 400 miles...
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    Fairview, and in the nearby town of Mountain View). During construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, the City of Anchorage successfully cleaned...
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    E. L. Patton Yukon River Bridge (category Bridges in Unorganized Borough, Alaska)
    It is the only bridge crossing of the Yukon in Alaska. As part of construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, a permanent crossing of the Yukon...
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    by the US Postal Service, adding the extra 'n'. [citation needed] Glennallen's economy grew with the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System from...
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  • Press. The March 6 Group (connected to the Red Army Faction) demands amnesty for the Baader-Meinhof Group. March 9 – Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline...
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  • Frank Moolin Jr. (category Trans-Alaska Pipeline System)
    (1934–1982) was the senior engineer in charge of the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. He graduated from the University of Chicago magna...
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  • film is about British Petroleum's Alaska operations, including the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. It was nominated for an Academy Award...
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    A pipeline is a system of pipes for long-distance transportation of a liquid or gas, typically to a market area for consumption. The latest data from 2014...
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  • Trans-Israel pipeline Trans-Korea Pipeline Rojkov-Goto Pipeline Trans-Caspian Oil Pipeline – planned Salaya–Mathura crude oil pipeline White Oil Pipeline in Pakistan...
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    Dennis Cowals (category Place of birth missing)
    the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System have been published. He focused on both ground and aerial photos of geography, flora, and fauna. They are now in the public...
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    anticipation of the then recently constructed Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. The fund was originally proposed by Governor Keith Miller on the eve of the 1969 Prudhoe...
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  • Cal Worthington (category Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States))
    frenzied time in 1976, during the height of the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. In fact, the appearance in Alaska of a well-heeled California...
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  • March 27 (redirect from 27th of March)
    – Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System begins. 1976 – The first section of the Washington Metro opens to the public. 1977 – Tenerife airport...
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    later vote by the state's electorate. In 1974, at a time when Alaska was expected to be flushed with new funds from the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, 56% Alaskan...
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