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Carl Lundgren, subsurface manager for BP Exploration-Alaska, stands in front of a 3D computer rendering of the Liberty oil field on Alaska's North Slope and shows how the company will drill for oil in field, Monday, July 14, 2008 in Anchorage. BP Exploration- Alaska announced the oil company's plan to develop its Liberty oil field, which will involve drilling the world's longest wells to reach an offshore reservoir in the Beaufort Sea. The company estimates field development will cost $1.5 billion and is expected to yield about 100 million barrels of oil. Work will start this summer with a seismic survey.
