Sentences with phrase «rock deposits through»
At the same time, the sometimes loosely governed rush to liberate this fuel from rock deposits through hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking,» has helped invigorate opponents of drilling.
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With ALB and Sichuan Tianqui (002466: SHE) controlling the Greenbushes hard rock deposit in Australia in a 49 % -51 % split (through ALB's acquisition of Rockwood), the product from the mine that formerly went to converters in China, now stays within the ALB / Tianqui supply chain.
You've finally made it through «The Witching Hour,» rocked your baby to sleep for a half an hour, (which felt more like three hours) and at last deposited him in his crib, cranking the white noise machine up a notch before you tiptoe out the door.
The researchers searched through nearly 1,200 published papers for data on mud rock in river deposits, and collected new field data at 125 ancient river outcrops.
LIFE will test an idea called transpermia, in which organisms «could be ejected off one planet in impacts, travel through space inside rocks, then be deposited on another world», says Bruce Betts, LIFE's lead scientist.
Those genes might show that peak ring microbes — descendants of those that lived after the impact — derive their energy not from carbon and oxygen, like most microbes, but from iron or sulfur deposited by hot fluids percolating through the fractured rock.
These could be places where water flowed through cracks in the rock, leaving mineral deposits behind, although the rover has not yet measured their composition.
Calcite precipitates out of pressurized fluids that travel through rock near faults during some earthquakes and gets deposited in layers, like rings of a tree.
Another complication is that the concentration of methane and other gases in natural deposits could be affected not just by chemistry but also by the speed at which they seep through the surrounding rocks.
The other hypothesis features neutral or alkaline water dissolving silica and depositing them on the rocks through the resulting solution.
Since then something liquid, probably water, seeped through pores in the rock and deposited globules of carbonates and other minerals.
Moraine Creek is certainly an apt name; it has carved through an impressive cake of glacial deposits containing rocks of all origins and colors, ground together, mixed, and mashed by creeping glaciers.
A fracture caused by the drilling process would have to extend through the several thousand feet of rock that separate deep shale gas deposits from freshwater aquifers.