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TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2003

Wildlife adapts well to the presence of oil drilling but the landscape can remain scarred for decades, according to a National Academy of Sciences report released last week.

The report looked at the impacts of development in Alaska's North Slope, including effects on Alaska Natives. Observers say the findings can give insight into drilling in the nearby Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

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Debating Whether Oil Wells and Wilderness Mix (The New York Times 3/11)
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Press Release | Report Brief | Full Report | Video: NAS Briefing

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