The Geologic Materials Center (GMC) in Anchorage, AK is the largest and most comprehensive archive of geologic samples in Alaska, housing collections from offshore and federal, state, and private lands. Its mission is to permanently preserve and provide public access to geologic materials and related data, promoting greater understanding of Alaska's geologic history and supporting exploration and knowledge of natural resources.
The GMC's extensive inventory includes a vast array of energy wells, strata, core samples, and mineral boreholes, offering valuable insights into Alaska's geology and potential economic opportunities. By facilitating research, industry collaboration, and public education, the GMC plays a crucial role in advancing geologic understanding and stimulating interest in Alaska's rich geological heritage.
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