Sentences with phrase «oil deposits»

Comprehensive plans will require a lot of data, such as the habitat of endangered species, the location of oil deposits, and strength of winds.

Do they belong to those who have the capacity to tap the resources — like offshore oil deposits, for example?

Still, the seismic data that his survey is collecting will be key to knowing where oil deposits may lie.

The costs to develop the oil sands, a type of unconventional petroleum deposit, are much higher that developing conventional oil deposits.

While much of the oil is intended for export, natural gas supplies found alongside oil deposits are more likely to be used domestically, he said.

Just consider how bounty oil deposits were when luxurious vegetation grew there and all is gone by now.

So you end up emitting a lot more carbon dioxide than you would in a pure oil deposit.

In Brazil, the immediate remedies for this very real need are seen in the massive number of unharnessed rivers of the Amazon basin and in oil deposits in the jungles of Western Amazônia (not to mention the vast deposits of deep - drilled oil located off - shore along the coast of Rio de Janeiro which is another story).

Sources from the World Wildlife Fund and Oceana said that, if allowed, the seismic testing for oil deposits would have taken place less than a mile off the reef.

Ciba even acquired its own shale oil deposits in the Alps as a new feedstock.

In the early 1870s, the Osage had been driven from their lands in Kansas onto a rocky, presumably worthless reservation in northeastern Oklahoma, only to discover, decades later, that this land was sitting above some of the largest oil deposits in the United States.

By connecting land - locked oil deposits in Alberta and North Dakota with world markets, pipelines and railways aren't just letting -LSB-...]

Senator Bill Nelson, the Florida Democrat, has drafted legislation that would suspend the Obama administration's plan to move forward with offshore exploration and drilling for new oil deposits until a full investigation of the Gulf of Mexico explosion and spill is completed and new protocols developed to prevent future accidents of this sort.

Brazil has discovered large off - shore oil deposits, located in deep - sea locations under kilometers of water and salt.

Professional diver Peter (Hennie) becomes dangerously obsessed with reaching the bottom of the sea to retrieve the gas and oil deposits discovered there and slowly begins to lose his grip on the larger power struggles at play.

It's distressing to see any enthusiasm over the Arctic oil deposits.

After eliciting an admission from the agent that Mammoth believed it had discovered a substantial shale oil deposit suitable for fracking, Farmer drove a hard bargain for the drilling rights.

The Bakken oil deposits, which are often drilled through hydrofracking, have become a major source of oil for the railroads to move because the deposits lack direct pipeline links.

Beneath the coca fields in southern Colombia lie the largest undeveloped oil deposits in the Americas.

Cuomo has set and missed deadlines to decide whether to approve fracking in upstate areas that lie above the huge Marcellus Shale oil deposit.

The governor said: «It is shameful that Nigeria produces crude oil but imports refined petroleum products from other countries that have no crude oil deposits, instead of our refineries to be functional.

These reasoning programs will be the far more sophisticated descendants of today's theorem provers and expert systems, which mimic human reasoning to make medical diagnoses, schedule routes, make nancial decisions, congure computer systems, analyze seismic data to locate oil deposits, and so on.

Lee said shale gas and tight oil deposits are not found in the ash layers but appear to be associated with them.

Oil companies would commission their own more precise seismic surveys after they were awarded leases, says Judy Penniman of the American Petroleum Institute, the industry's Washington, D.C. — based trade association, and test drill the most promising oil deposits.

The Bakken is a shale oil deposit underlying parts of North Dakota and Montana in the United States, and Saskatchewan and Manitoba in Canada.

It will go down vertically for the first 1.1 miles, then bend eastward toward the fault at a 50 degree angle for another 1.8 miles, using the directional drilling techniques invented to allow more complete extraction of tough - to - reach oil deposits.

The Goldston - Yildirim - Pintz finding is like telling the geologist where all the world's major oil deposits are likely to be located.

Officials in the area report other fish kills and oil deposits washing up onshore.

Since 2002, the World Bank has been urging oil firms to stop «gas flaring» — burning the methane that sits above oil deposits.

In Oklahoma's case, about 90 percent of wastewater comes not from fracking, but from naturally watery oil deposits, said Matt Skinner, a spokesperson for the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, the state agency that regulates oil and gas development.

Salt domes on the coast and beneath the Gulf of Mexico often reveal oil deposits.

The sensor could have failed due to oil deposits leaking onto the sensor, the variable valve timing sensor has failed,...

When it was announced that there were talks of seismic testing for subsea oil deposits, the people of Belize, alongside organizations like Oceana and the World Wildlife Fund, responded with a resounding, «No!».

The video's punchline may be disturbing to those who also worry that possible oil deposits in the Arctic Ocean seabed could spur a North Pole resource race.

What people fail to realize is that Brazil's economic and energy boom is not being fueled by ethanol alone, but by vast oil deposits they are aggresivly extracting (the reason one George Soros invested 900 million in Petrobas, isn't it nice that he gives money to people who wish to restrict american production but pours hundreds of millions into foreign oil companies.).

In Texas, home to shale - rich oil deposits, once - crowded trailer parks that housed workers are now largely empty.

An international team of researchers has shown how anaerobic microbes in oil deposits around the world — including in unconventional sources such as the oil sands — naturally break down crude oil into methane in the reservoir.

And what about the evidence of fossilized coal and oil deposits which shows terrestrial plant carbon sequestration occurs geologically in nature?

«It is our believes that, the 2017 national budget of the federal republic of Nigeria is not based on the crude oil production output from the Niger Delta but it is based on the newly found oil deposits in the North and the new pipelines construction from the Niger Republic,» the group stated.

Similarly, the ancient coast left lots of oil deposits, salt domes and the like.

In recent years, Brazil has discovered huge offshore oil deposits that could make it the world's fourth - largest oil and gas producer.

By connecting land - locked oil deposits in Alberta and North Dakota with world markets, pipelines and railways aren't just letting industry pull more oil out of the ground — they're also connecting those oil flows to world prices.

Sudan is running out of oil mainly due to the poor recovery rate of Asian oil companies and lack of substantial new oil deposits.

For example, we reduced our overweight in Energy in recent quarters and have pivoted away from domestic onshore drillers to global players that have exposure to off - shore oil deposits that have traditionally enjoyed higher margins than onshore producers during a full energy cycle.

Oil and gas is one major one and especially in the western boreal forest, the world's second largest oil deposit is in the boreal forest in the Alberta Tar Sands.