- trans-Alaska pipeline
- nounan oil pipeline that runs 800 miles from wells at Prudhoe Bay to the port of Valdez• Syn: ↑Alaskan pipeline• Part Holonyms: ↑Alaska, ↑Last Frontier, ↑AK
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
trans-Alaska pipeline
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Trans-Alaska Pipeline — /trans euh las keuh, tranz , trans , tranz / a pipeline system opened in 1977 that transports oil 800 mi. (1300 km) across Alaska, from Prudhoe Bay on the North Slope S to Valdez harbor. * * * or Alaska Pipeline Oil pipeline running 800 mi (1,300 … Universalium
Trans-Alaska-Pipeline — Trans Alạska Pipeline [ paɪplaɪn], Erdölleitung in Alaska, USA, 1 285 km lang; führt von der Prudhoe Bay im Norden (1967 68 Entdeckung reicher Erdöllager [Reserven 11,5 12,9 Mrd. Barrels]) zum eisfreien Hafen Valdez am Prince William Sound im… … Universal-Lexikon
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Trans-Alaska Pipeline System — The Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), usually called the Alyeska Pipeline in Alaska or the Alaska Pipeline elsewhere, is a major U.S. oil pipeline connecting oil fields in Alaska s North Slope to a North Pacific seaport where the oil can be… … Wikipedia
Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act — The Trans Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act is a United States federal law signed by Richard Nixon on November 16, 1973 that authorized the building an oil pipeline connecting the North Slope of Alaska to Port Valdez. Specifically, it halted all… … Wikipedia
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