Sentences with phrase «drilling methods used»

New York State appears to be further slowing its effort to produce rules governing fracking, shorthand for the suite of drilling methods used to extract natural gas from deep shale deposits.

Not exact matches

Additional drill holes are planned for this target and other nearby targets as part of a program to delineate near surface zinc mineralization that could potentially be mined using open pit mining methods.

That's because some producers use an accounting method that requires them to take charges when estimates of future cash flow fall below the cost to acquire land and drill wells.

I'll exorcise any demon for the low low price of $ 29.99 using the tried and true method of drilling a hole through the skull to let the evil spirit escape.

Numerous energy and gas drilling companies are now vying with one another to tap these deposits using a method known as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking).

It includes cutting taxes and spending and allowing for natural gas drilling using the controversial method of hydraulic fracturing.

Hawkins recently visited a northern Pennsylvania region that's experienced an energy rush using the drilling method known as fracking....

For four years, the Cuomo administration has put off making a decision whether to lift the moratorium that stops drilling companies from using the hydraulic fracturing method of extracting natural gas in New York state.

Traditionally scientists use a manual method to monitor rock freezing and thawing, which involves drilling holes into rocks and is affected by frost weathering.

Now researchers have developed two simple and cheap methods that well drillers can use to tap arsenic - safe drinking water.

By harnessing methods similar to those used to recover dense, viscous petroleum, engineers could pump steam or hot water down a drill hole to melt the hydrate and release more methane to escape.

Using conventional drilling methods, it will take three summer seasons in the remote reaches of Antarctica to get to the million - year - old ice that the teams hope lies 3000 metres down.

So - called roadless oil extraction, in which oil companies use offshore exploration and production methods and leave less of an imprint on the area being drilled, is a viable alternative, argue Swing and others associated with Scientists Concerned for Yasuni, a network of independent researchers that first came together in 2004 to stop a proposed road project inside the park.

Based on the existing age model (24), we targeted a search for cryptotephra (subtle horizons of volcanic glass shards not visually apparent or detectable using remote sensing methods) on the depth interval of 20 — 40 m below lake floor (MBLF) in drill sites MAL05 - 1C and MAL05 - 2A in search of the YTT.

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used a new drilling method to produce a hole on Feb. 26, 2018, in a target named Lake Orcadie.

The research team that published last week's paper is now working to assess which of the potential methods of using satellite data would be most effective in assessing pH. «What we're currently working on is drilling down and seeing which methods perform well,» Jamie Shutler, a University of Exeter oceanographer who was involved with the research, said.

Scientists have also used drilling and other techniques to look at ancient ecosystems under other ice shelves, but those methods often leave an incomplete picture.

Ideally, an athlete will use a variety of training methods that combine these three drills in order to build both faster acceleration and a higher top speed.

They developed other methods to reduce the syrup, using iron drill bits to tap the trees and then boiling the sap in the metal kettles in which it was collected.

Perhaps the oldest method of teaching critical thinking is the use of Socratic Questioning rather than lecture and drill based training.

As I wrote recently, the University of Texas, Austin, appropriately initiated an independent review of the report from its Energy Institute on gas drilling using hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, methods.

It's a critique of one element in «Gangplank to a Warm Future,» an Op - Ed article by Anthony R. Ingraffea, a professor of engineering at Cornell who is a prominent foe of expanded gas drilling using the bundle of methods commonly known as «fracking.»

More recently, he has become a prominent critic of New York State's proposed rules for gas drilling using hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, methods.

Countries often have the option of reducing their rate of decline by adding production in areas which are more expensive to drill (say deeper, smaller locations offshore Norway) or by using enhanced oil recovery methods.

Political divides over expanding the use of offshore drilling, hydraulic fracturing and nuclear power are consistent with past Pew Research Center surveys using somewhat different question wording and polling methods.

According to some reports, natural gas is now more available due to advanced drilling methods and new places discovered that can use these methods.

Drilling and site preparation involves small land disturbances, in fact several wells can be drilled from one 100 ft x 300 ft pad and the plant is only one - story high A large area below the surface is needed and EGS uses lower impact methods to develop and manage the underground reservoir.

And if you don't think similar effects dominate in wind as higher altitudes are being reached, geothermal where the same horizontal drilling as makes fossil reserves more accessible now can be used, and tidal, with new materials and methods coming onstream, then by all means, continue to live in your vacuum tube world, getting left behind by the rest of us.

Its construction would require a drilling method called Hydraulic Directional Drilling, which uses millions of gallons of bentonite slick water, typically laced with diesel fuel, to drill longitudinally under rivers and other strdrilling method called Hydraulic Directional Drilling, which uses millions of gallons of bentonite slick water, typically laced with diesel fuel, to drill longitudinally under rivers and other strDrilling, which uses millions of gallons of bentonite slick water, typically laced with diesel fuel, to drill longitudinally under rivers and other structures.

A method used to extract natural gas from shale involving horizontal drilling, high pressures, lots of waters, lots of chemicals, resulting in toxic waste.

Some users, more used to traditional methods of legal research, bemoaned the inability to browse and drill down through topics and sources.

The petition in the case was filed by Oil States Energy Services, LLC, which owns U.S. Patent No. 6,179,053, covering an apparatus and method used in hydraulic fracturing during petroleum drilling.

The keyword search uses the Boolean search method of using «or» «and» and «not» to retrieve information from the database, but the search filters may be more useful in allowing you to drill down the results to a smaller group.

It includes a wide variety of methods such as hitting, slapping, punching, kicking, pinching, shaking, choking, use of various objects (wooden paddles, belts, sticks, pins, or others), painful body postures, use of electric shock, use of excessive exercise drills, or prevention of urine or stool elimination (Bauer et al, 1990).

In sum, some social cognition treatments used explicit teaching methods, such as «drill and repeat practice», while some others were based on implicit teaching.