Sentences with phrase «deep underground in»

That is why the account keys will be kept in five different metal vaults, situated in bunkers deep underground in mountainous regions.
But it does have tap water, which the New York Times tell us originates from deep underground in the same region as one of Italy's most popular bottled waters, San Benedetto.
In theory, CCS takes carbon dioxide emitted from the source, typically coal - fired power plants, compresses the gas and injects it deep underground in subsurface geological formations for «indefinite isolation from the atmosphere,» according to the World Resources Institute.
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition is all about the storytelling, namely figuring out with a band of misfits just what is going on deep underground in the state of Kentucky.
For millions of years, this mystical underworld stayed hidden deep underground in the Riviera Maya, Yucatan, Mexico.
The proposed tunnel would be an average of 115 feet deep underground in comparison to the average 20 feet of the current B&P Tunnel.
Others flourish in cracks in the ice in Antarctica, or deep underground in mines.
Methods: One option for storing carbon dioxide is to capture the gas and inject it deep underground in porous rock formations.
In a Webcast talk from Stanford University, Jodi Cooley, a particle physicist at Southern Methodist University, presented the latest results from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search 2 (CDMS - 2), a series of detectors buried deep underground in a former iron mine in northern Minnesota.
Another astronomy experiment deep underground in a Japanese mine will use neutrinos to learn the average temperature and energy of ancient supernovae to better understand their typical behavior.
The LUX detector, located deep underground in Lead, S.D., uses a tank of 370 kilograms of ultra-pure liquid xenon to detect interacting particles by picking out blips of light they produce.
Confirmation of a leak would jeopardize the multi-billion-dollar effort by governments and corporations to reduce greenhouse - gas emissions by storing them deep underground in depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs and salt caverns.

Not exact matches

They're just hard to get to — buried deep underground, generally in parts of the world that lack strong governments.
The detector is located deep underground to reduce interference from cosmic rays, at the Gran Sasso laboratory in Italy.
A Bechtel - led team is installing 39 miles of tunnels, viaducts, deep - underground stations, and soaring terminals, all in the heart of a city that has never seen a bit of commuter track.
Knowing that a new government treaty like the FTA or NAFTA for further Canada-U.S. integration would never survive the opposition in Parliament, «Proponents have moved underground to promote «deep integration.»
The lower ratio of in situ is due to the fact that these oilsands are found deeper underground and require more energy to extract.
As time passed and prospectors increasingly turned their attention to quartz - gold deposits, in some places deep underground, more physical capital was required.
By: Mia Breytenbach 14th October 2016 The strong performance of the rand gold price, increasingly lower gold grades mined in deeper underground mining operations, as well as costlier labour resources and electricity, are underscoring the attractiveness and accelerating the traction of local gold tailings retreatment operations,... →
And if your complaint is that there's water under the earth, look into artesian wells, underground rivers, the water table and the recent discovery of a great amount of water deep in the earth's crust.
So when something upsetting happens to them against their will, rather than get consciously angry, mean, manipulative or deceitful, they drive these unpleasant thoughts and feelings deep underground and cover it all in a sentimental spirituality laced with ultimate concern for the church, God's will, and mission.
They are resilient, for they have been nourished and nurtured with a consistent love, and even in the dry season their roots sink deep and drink from the underground spring that refreshes and renews them.
Still Waters Run Deep is back and for the first time at one of the best underground venues in the city, Open Studios, and who to better to helm the decks than our good friend from Romania, Herodot.
Fracking, as the technique is known, is the use of chemical - laced water injected deep underground to create fissures in underground rock formations and release natural gas and oil.
New techniques promised to unlock huge reserves of natural gas in the Marcellus Shale, a geologic formation deep underground beneath Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and Ohio said to contain enough natural gas to supply the East Coast for up to 50 years.
The state had a de facto ban in place as it studied the process, which involves extracting oil and gas from deep underground by pumping water, sand and chemicals at high pressures deep underground.
MAPPING DEEP LIFE WITH DNA Onstott calls his trips into the gold mines «underground safaris,» but finding new species in the depths of the Earth is a far cry from spotting them on the savannah.
He leads a team at Monash University in Melbourne that is developing technologies to extract fossil fuels more cleanly, turn waste products into fertiliser and cement, and store carbon dioxide deep underground.
Experiments in deep underground facilities, like the Soudan mine in Minnesota and the Gran Sasso laboratory in Italy, are searching carefully for wimps.
Since then, many other possible crucibles have been identified: deep underground, in the open ocean, by hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, on a radioactive beach and on the surface of a lump of clay.
Oil and gas companies developing fields in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and North Dakota rely on a process called hydraulic fracturing, which produces natural gas by blasting water and chemicals into energy - rich rock formations deep underground.
Based on the pressures required to form both materials, Kaneko believes the two mineral composites are housed in separate chambers under Fuji: one deep chamber 20 kilometres below the volcano, rich in basaltic magma, and a shallower chamber housing the silica 9 kilometres underground.
Along with the ocean, Venter is also searching for microbes in the air and deep underground.
One approach that is gaining currency among environmental scientists is carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS), a form of carbon sequestration in which CO2 is removed from the waste gas of power plants, typically by absorbing it in a liquid, and subsequently burying it deep underground, hence keeping the gas out of the atmosphere.
NASA is also interested in things that live deep underground because such organisms often survive on very little energy and they may suggest modes of life in other parts of the solar system.
The remaining soil organic matter is not — as is frequently the case with forest soil — mostly present as «forest floor» in the surface layer, but lies deeper underground where it is better protected from humus - degrading microorganisms.
For deeper deposits, volumes of superhot pressurized steam are pumped underground to melt out the bitumen so it can be sucked up to the surface by production wells running in parallel.
For instance, a giant quake off the coast or deep underground may produce only mild shaking in the closest city, while a small quake can wreak havoc if its fault breaks the surface where people live.
To free the gas trapped in the Marcellus and other shale formations, drillers pump millions of gallons of water mixed with sand and chemicals deep underground under pressure.
Mine shafts at New Mexico's Waste Isolation Pilot Plant are carved into solid salt deep underground, blocking radiation from going in or out.
Some of the power generated would be used to compress the CO2 and pump it deep underground to be permanently stored in saline aquifers.
Mapping in these environments without a solid global navigation system like GPS — which can't penetrate deep underground — can be tricky, he says, and can sometimes fail or result in areas being inaccurately mapped.
Certain extremophiles (microbes that tolerate harsh conditions) have been found in seawater well above the boiling point, in polar ice, and even deep underground.
High in the atmosphere or deep underground, temperatures are even more extreme.
It turns out that the steady dripping of water deep underground can reveal a surprising amount of information about the constantly changing cycles of heat and cold, precipitation and drought in the turbulent atmosphere above.
In Western states, most drilling wastewater is injected deep underground for permanent storage.
Uranium, the radioactive element that fuels nuclear power plants and occurs naturally in the Earth's crust, is typically mined from large sandstone deposits deep underground.
Many scientific instruments rely on the ability to detect photons one at a time, from the huge tanks of water built deep underground to detect neutrinos from the Sun to the fluorescence detectors used in biological research.
They are part of the radioactive waste which several governments — including the French — are planning to bury in deep underground repositories, thereby risking public anger.
To obtain a clearer, quantifiable look at carbon trapping rates in basalt, Giammar collected samples of the rock from Washington state, where researchers previously injected a thousand tons of CO2 gas deep underground into a basalt flow.
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