Sentences with phrase «in nearby gas»
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Some of the cheapest gas prices in the country typically appear in the Rocky Mountain region due to cheaper crude prices and refinery costs — and most of the state's oil is sourced locally or in nearby states, according to the U.S. Energy Administration.
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Opponents have claimed the proposed gas station is a health concern for nearby residents and children attending programming at Butterfield Park District in an unincorporated area near Lombard.
The natural gas industry is losing in New York, where a political wall has been erected to stop fossil fuel, which is not only costing producers opportunities to grow, but blocking nearby states from receiving vital supplies.
A dozen protesters from Orange County attended the hearing and later waited for Percoco outside a courthouse bathroom and followed him to a nearby subway, objecting to his alleged acceptance of payoffs to help grease the wheels for a gas - fired power plant in Wawayanda in Orange County.
A new peer - reviewed study discredits findings of controversial research claiming that higher concentrations of dissolved methane in domestic water wells can be associated with proximity to nearby gas - producing wells in northeastern Pennsylvania — and it does so using a much larger sampling size and pre-drill baselines.
The study uses four statistical approaches, which come to the same conclusion: «there is no significant correlation between dissolved methane concentrations in groundwater and proximity to nearby oil / gas wells.»
They looked at more than 2,300 samples from 234 natural gas wells during mud gas logging, and 67 private groundwater supplies prior to natural gas development occurring nearby in a five county area.
Combined, the results of all four statistical approaches yield a defensible, compelling argument that there is no significant correlation between dissolved methane concentrations in groundwater and proximity to nearby oil / gas wells.»
One of the most contentious areas of debate over the expansion of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas concerns a spike in seismic activity in unlikely areas that have begun fracking nearby.
Radiation from young stars is known to cause nearby gas clouds to glow in a particular way.
But inventories of the stars and gas in the nearby universe have revealed only about half the matter that is predicted by cosmological models.
The blue and white zones comprise very different signals, mostly emissions from relatively nearby clouds of gas and dust in our galaxy.
Using elaborate computer simulations, a team of researchers from RIKEN in Japan and the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA) were able to explain the recently measured spatial distributions of radioactive titanium and nickel in Cassiopeia A, a roughly 340 year old gas remnant of a nearby supernova.
At least one other similar crater has been found in the area, and there's concern that the next chasm could topple nearby oil and gas facilities, or even homes.
The three toepads visible to modern telescopes, as well as the claw - like regions in the nearby Lobster Nebula, are actually regions of gas — predominantly hydrogen — energised by the light of brilliant newborn stars.
This image from the Wide Field Imager (WFI) on the MPG / ESO 2.2 - metre telescope at La Silla, shows the cluster and the gas clouds surrounding it, which glow in orange and red hues due to the radiation coming from nearby hot stars.
The researchers estimated the water stress that hydraulic fracturing might place on streams in the gas field based on water usage and timing for fracturing wells and data on nearby stream flow rates.
A new study links elevated levels of methane and other gases in groundwater to nearby hydraulic fracturing wells on the Marcellus shale, and suggests the problem lies in poorly designed well casings
The surface winds on three recently discovered gas giants in nearby solar systems would dry, and remove, your hair in no time.
«If a camera at a gas station picks up suspicious activity, the footage will be sent to the cloud, people at the gas station will be alerted, and nearby cameras will be told to look out for the criminals too,» says vproject coordinator Juan Arraiza at Vicomtech, a research foundation in San Sebastian, Spain.
They grew only slowly at first — adding just 1 percent to their bulk in the next 200 million years — because the hyperactive stars that spawned them had blasted away most of the nearby gas that they could have devoured.
These strong stellar winds also carve out cavities in nearby clouds of gas and dust, and kickstart the formation of new stars.
To spot the black hole's event horizon, a team of astronomers — led by Michael Garcia and Ramesh Narayan of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts — watched what happened as a black hole stole gas away from a nearby star.
Yet it somehow devours only a tiny fraction of its available food supply — a smorgasbord of gas and dust cast off by nearby stars, notes radio astronomer Heino Falcke of Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands.
After a wave of hot gas and ash, called a pyroclastic flow, engulfed nearby Pompeii and killed those left in the city, more layers of ash from the eruption buried the buildings and bodies.
When a black hole pulls in nearby stars and gas clumps, the material circles the dark object, like water around a drain.
Black holes are monsters that supposedly consume everything that comes close to them, yet the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way has been known to eat up only a tiny fraction of the gas and dust blowing in from massive young stars nearby.
Others, including Mark Tingay, a research fellow at Curtin University of Technology in Perth and the lead author of a study published in Geology [subscription required] in August, are fairly certain that the eruption was the result of an underground blowout in a natural gas well being dug nearby.
Astronomer Andrew Fox of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, and his colleagues made the discovery while studying a stream of gas shed by two nearby galaxies, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, which orbit the Milky Way.
To find out whether the jets could be the result of a magnetic field produced by charged ions swirling around in the gas, Eatough and colleagues looked at a nearby pulsar.
«In 2007, we began our long - term search for gas giant planets and brown dwarfs orbiting nearby low mass dwarf stars,» said Boss.
Nearby, large stars erupt in cataclysmic supernova explosions, sparking additional emissions from gas heated to millions of degrees.
Using its latest camera, Hubble shows a wider and sharper view of the Eagle Nebula's «Pillars of Creation,» immense columns of cold gas bathed in the ultraviolet light of nearby massive young stars.
In this illustration, a midsize black hole in a nearby galaxy consumes gas from a relatively cool disIn this illustration, a midsize black hole in a nearby galaxy consumes gas from a relatively cool disin a nearby galaxy consumes gas from a relatively cool disk.
Fingers pointed to a massive object nearby called the Kleinmann - Low (KL) nebula protostar, which is about 15 solar masses in size, and is still growing by gulping gas from the disc of gas surrounding it.
«If a camera at a gas station picks up suspicious activity, the video footage will be sent to the cloud, people at the gas station will be alerted, and nearby cameras will be told to look out for the criminals too,» says project coordinator Juan Arraiza at Vicomtech, a research foundation in San Sebastian, Spain.
A pair of gas clouds in a nearby galaxy appears to be the tortured remains of two ancient gamma - ray bursts.
«We're watching Sgr A * capture hot gas ejected by nearby stars, and funnel it in towards its event horizon.»
Supermassive black holes sit in the centers of most galaxies, and when they eat up matter, they also warm up the nearby gas and discharge it in potent, lustrous winds.
Over three years, the EPA has sampled water in Dimock, Pa., Pavillion, Wyo., and Parker County after residents complained that their water had turned foul once natural gas drilling began nearby.
The Atacama Large Millimeter / Submillimeter Array (ALMA) is the most powerful observatory in existence for mapping the chemical composition and the distribution of cold gas in nearby discs.
«Once again, Herschel has detected something that was never seen before: significant amounts of cold gas in nearby red - and - dead galaxies,» said Göran Pilbratt, Herschel project scientist at ESA.
The keen vision of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected a mysterious gap in a vast protoplanetary disk of gas and dust swirling around the nearby star TW Hydrae, located 176 light - years away in the constellation Hydra (the Sea Serpent).
This image, which is part of the DEGAS study of dense gas in nearby galaxies, shows the power of the GBT for observations of extended objects beyond our Galaxy.
These massive, hot stars burned bright for a short time, emitting so much energy in the form of starlight that they pushed nearby gas clouds far away.
Dr. Lockman's research has involved studies of the ionized, neutral atomic, and molecular gas in the Milky Way and nearby galaxies.
In a sense, Mars is the exoplanet next door: a nearby example of how gas, dust and heat combine and arrange themselves into a planet.
Both M81 and M101 were observed with the Far - Infrared Surveyor (FIS) aboard AKARI in four far - infrared bands at 65, 90, 14... ▽ More We assess the relationships between the surface densities of the gas and star formation rate (SFR) within spiral arms of the nearby late - type spiral galaxies M81 and M101.
In 2004, astronomers found evidence for a clumpy stream of hydrogen gas linking the Triangulum galaxy with the nearby Andromeda galaxy.
With long exposure times on MUSE, we should have the sensitivity to see these filaments in the cosmic web — particularly if UV light from a nearby quasar boosts the gas emission.