Surprise Creek, Western North Slope of Alaska
By Energy Resources Program
2020 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Faulted and folded Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous rocks along Surprise Creek in southern part of Western North Slope. The Triassic and Jurassic rocks include petroleum source rocks from which oil was generated. Geologists in orange vests for scale.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.