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of the 1.5-million-acre coastal plain ("1002 area") in recognition of the areaís potentially enormous oil and gas resources and its importance as wildlife habitat. A report on the resources (including petroleum) of the 1002 area was submitted in 1987 to Congress by the Department of the Interior (DOI).
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