Sentences with phrase «oil deposits which»

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

Not exact matches

The company which scans the sea floor for oil and gas deposits said it now expected full - year revenue to be in the range of $ 870 - 910 million, up from its previous forecast from Aug. 2 for $ 810 - 870 million.
This crustal weakness allowed unusually high heat flow from deeper mantle sources to «super-heat» the highly organic Niobrara source rocks, which in turn generated the significant oil and gas deposits now contained in the Niobrara and Codell formations.
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.
The land area of Florida (170,000 km ²) and England (130,395 km ²) are similar to the land area under which lies Alberta's oil sands deposits (140,000 km ²), so the implication is that, once these deposits are all extracted, the land area will be disturbed.
There is considerable variation in both the quality of and the ease with which a resource deposit can be extracted, so the most profitable strategy is to start with the high - quality, low - cost plays and, when these are exhausted, move on to deposits that are of lower quality and are more costly (think conventional oil fields vs. the oil sands).
Unlike other compounded liner materials, Elvax ® contains no mineral oil, which can mix with beverages and deposit a ring of unsightly brown residue on the inside of the bottle's neck.
Additionally, President Akufo - Addo indicated that his government, in partnership with the private sector, aims to establish an integrated aluminium industry, which will exploit the country's bauxite deposits at Kyebi and Nyinahin; and also petrochemical industries from our oil and gas deposits from the Jubilee, TEN and Sankofa fields.
This serves as the perfect glue for attaching the oil - loving molecules, which are deposited in a second step; they hold onto the metal oxide layer with one end and reach out to grab oil molecules with the other.
Norway's state - owned Statoil has cold - weather expertise with which it hopes to exploit deposits in the Barents Sea, and Canada - based Imperial Oil is among a handful of companies bidding on Canadian claims in the Beaufort Sea.
And Venezuelans are beginning to excavate the solid tarry deposits of the Oronoco sludge belt, which contains as much as 1 trillion barrels of oil.
Oil not initially degraded has become buried under the yearly pile of dead plant material, which is deposited after each growing season.
The Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation has bankrolled much of the research into depressurizing these deposits, many of which lie a mile under the ocean surface.
If there is sludge in your engine the Marvel's will clean it out and it will all get deposited in your filter, which could cause it to bypass and you'd have unfiltered oil running through your engine.
General Motors is recalling 1,283,340 older sedans and coupes in the U.S. from the 1997 to 2004 model years because drops of oil may be deposited on the hot exhaust manifold through hard braking, which can cause engine compartment fires.
But on the Keystone XL pipeline — which, if not blocked by President Obama, would carry the crudest form of oil from Canadian tar sand deposits to Gulf Coast fuel refineries — it seems there's little room for varied stances, at least according to some protesters.
Ironically, the very marine core drilling expedition (Brinkhuis et al and many other papers last year in Nature) that yielded disturbing indications that the Arctic climate can warm more dramatically than previously thought also revealed extremely organic - rich sediments which might portend oil depositswhich, if tapped would help restore the very conditions under which these organics were deposited in the first place.
Here's an excerpt in which Maugeri explains why he sees a decent chance that the United States will become second only to Saudi Arabia in oil production by 2020 (abundant deposits of shale oil are only one):
And that's what the Obama administration did today on the Keystone XL Pipeline, which has been proposed as a way to carry bitumen, a tarry oil precursor, from vast Canadian deposits to American refineries.
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).
Saskatchewan's oil sands deposit is contained within the Mannville Group of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin which was deposited across B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the US.
Outside the realm of conventional oil, the tar sands of Alberta and the oil shale of the Western U.S. exist in huge deposits, the exploitation of which is currently costly and accompanied by major environmental difficulties, but both definitely hold promise for a substantial increases in oil supply.
Better yet would be to debate an energy policy for the USA, including opening up exploratory oil and gas drilling including shale deposits, limiting the exponential growth of regulations currently stifling new exploration, ending the EPA regulatory war on coal, reactivating the Keystone pipeline, etc.; these issues have direct impact on American jobs and future energy independence, both of which are more important issues for US voters (and presidential candidates) than any «climate» debate.
This reduction applies mostly to the company's oil sand deposits in Canada, which are expensive to extract and use, and therefore particularly sensitive to dips in oil prices.
Critics say such spills raise questions about the safety and viability of in situ extraction, which by 2020 is expected to account for as much as 40 per cent of Canada's oil sands production, because many of Alberta's deposits can not be mined.
It sounds like a goofy concept to me, other than to note when you are exploring for «Cretaceous Basins», the mother lode host of oil and gas deposits, you don't want to choose one which was originally near the North or South Poles for obvious reasons.
But the center's pitch also includes access to deep - water environments such as beneath the ice caps where energy companies are seeking to explore new deposits of oil and natural gas, including in the Arctic, which is now more accessible because of the warming climate.
I wonder how much of that is on account of high oil prices (the US could bring them down by drilling in the Monterey county Shale deposit, which is estimated to have 3 years of oil for the US at current US oil consumption rates), ANWR, off - shore, etc..
The smallest oil sands deposit is known as Peace River, which is located in northwest central Alberta.
Most recently, he completed a trek to the notorious Alberta tar sands, which is the second largest deposit of oil in the world.
• By attempting to extract security deposits or the performance of abandonment obligations on a transfer of AER licenses, the AER was in effect transferring the proprietary value in the bankrupt estate from the underlying real property assets of Redwater (which were interests in its oil and gas properties) to the AER licenses, contrary to the scheme of distribution contemplated under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.
After successfully suing ION Geophysical Corp. and ION International S.A.R.L. (together, ION) for infringement of four of its «seismic streamer» patents — U.S. Patent Nos. 7,080,607 (the» 607 Patent); 7,162,967 (the» 967 Patent); 7,293,520 (the» 520 Patent); and 6,691,038 (the» 038 Patent)-- all of which involve control and positioning technologies for the geological exploration and identification of potential oil and gas deposits that lay beneath the ocean floor, WesternGeco filed similar claims against Petroleum GeoServices, Inc. (PGS) based on the latter's infringement of three of those patents: the» 607 Patent; the» 967 Patent, and the» 520 Patent.
From around the world, mining and petroleum companies have set their sights on Colombian oil reserves and mineral deposits, much of which lie within Indigenous territories.
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