Download or read book The Fate and Effect of Crude Oil Spilled on Subarctic Permafrost Terrain in Interior Alaska written by L. A. Johnson and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Report of study conducted to determine short and long-term effects of spills of hot Prudhoe Bay crude oil on permafrost terrain in subarctic interior Alaska in summer and in winter. Oil movement, thermal regime, botanical effects, microbiological responses, permafrost impact, and composition of oil and soil were monitored for two years.