Arctic North Slope
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Arctic Slope, Alaska: see
Alaska North Slope.
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Alaska North Slope - or
Arctic North Slope, region, N Alaska, sloping from the Brooks Range N to the Arctic Ocean. In 1968 large petroleum reserves were found in the Prudhoe Bay area. In 1977 the 800-mi (1,287 km) ...