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gptkbp:instanceOf
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geographical region
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 89,000 square miles
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gptkbp:averageTemperatureSummer
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40°F to 50°F
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gptkbp:averageTemperatureWinter
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-20°F to -30°F
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkb:Brooks_Range
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gptkbp:climate
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arctic
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Arctic_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:National_Petroleum_Reserve–Alaska
gptkb:Prudhoe_Bay_Oil_Field
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gptkbp:economy
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heavily dependent on oil
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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climate change
oil spills
permafrost thawing
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gptkbp:firstOilDiscovery
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1968
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:North_Slope_Borough
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alaska North Slope
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gptkbp:inhabitedBy
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Indigenous people
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:oil
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mainIndustry
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oil and gas extraction
petroleum production
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gptkbp:notableTown
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gptkb:Alaktak
gptkb:Anaktuvuk_Pass
gptkb:Atqasuk
gptkb:Deadhorse
gptkb:Kaktovik
gptkb:Nuiqsut
gptkb:Point_Hope
gptkb:Point_Lay
gptkb:Utqiaġvik
gptkb:Wainwright
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gptkbp:oilProductionBegan
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1977
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gptkbp:permafrost
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continuous
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gptkbp:population
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sparse
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gptkbp:protectedArea
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gptkb:Arctic_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:National_Petroleum_Reserve–Alaska
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gptkbp:sunlight
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midnight sun in summer
polar night in winter
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gptkbp:transportation
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limited road access
air travel common
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gptkbp:traversedBy
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gptkb:Trans-Alaska_Pipeline_System
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:deer
migratory birds
polar bears
arctic foxes
bowhead whales
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Alaskan_Interior
gptkb:ConocoPhillips_(prior_to_2012_spin-off)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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