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31Oil sands — The Athabasca oil sands in Alberta, Canada, are a very large source of bitumen, which can be upgraded to synthetic crude oil. Bituminous sands, colloquially known as oil sands or tar sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. The… …
32Caesium — xenon ← caesium → barium Rb ↑ Cs ↓ Fr …
33Sago Mine disaster — wikinewshas|three articles on the accident * * *The Sago Mine disaster was a coal mine explosion on January 2, 2006, in the Sago Mine (pronEng|ˈseɪgoʊ) in Sago, West Virginia, USA near the Upshur County seat of Buckhannon. The blast and ensuing… …
34Geoprofessions — is a term coined by ASFE/The Geoprofessional Business Association to connote various technical disciplines that involve engineering, earth and environmental services applied to below ground (“subsurface”), ground surface, and ground surface… …
35Abiogenic petroleum origin — is a largely abandoned hypothesis that was proposed as an alternative to theory of biological petroleum origin. It was relatively popular in the past, but it went largely forgotten at the end of the 20th century after it failed to predict the… …
36Quecreek Mine Rescue — The Quecreek Mine Rescue took place when nine miners were trapped underground for over 78 hours, July 24 ndash;28, 2002. All nine miners were rescued.Accident and rescueOn July 24, 2002, coal miners at the Quecreek Mine in Lincoln Township,… …
37Fernald Feed Materials Production Center — The Fernald Feed Materials Production Center (commonly referred to simply as Fernald) was a uranium processing facility located near the rural town of Fernald, in Hamilton County, Ohio, about 20 miles northwest of Cincinnati, which fabricated… …
38environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
39China National Offshore Oil Corporation — CNOOC Type State owned enterprise (Red chip) Industry Oil and Gas Founded 1982 Hea …
40Malangas Coal Reservation — COC No. 41 Malangas or the Malangas Coal Reservation is a Coal Reservation in Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines exploited by the Philippine National Oil Company Exploration Corporation (PNOC EC). PNOC EC operates Coal Operating Contract (COC) 41… …
