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“Uzbekistan has abundant oil and natural gas reserves. However, several factors such as lack of sufficient foreign investment and inadequate transportation infrastructure have deterred the country from becoming a major energy exporter.” Quoted from the Energy Information Administration.
Tags: asia, australia, carolina, current-events, energy, geology, indonesia, marcellus-shale, massachusetts, mexico, middle-east, news, oil and gas, pennsylvania, shaleSinopec, a major Chinese oil and gas company also known as China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Limited, will purchase a 1/3 share of Devon Energy ’s holdings in five shale plays in the United States for $900 million in cash and contribute $1.6 billion towards future drilling expenses. Properties in the Utica Shale, Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, Niobrara Shale are included.
Tags: ads-by-google, australia, energy, geology, Geology.com, massachusetts, meteorites, north-carolina, shaleNASA ’s Earth Observatory has satellite images of recent flooding along the Namoi River in New South Wales, Australia . The waters cut off numerous communities and swamped others
Tags: australia, carolina, current-events, earth, earthquakes, floods, geology, geology-news, geophysics, Jobs, massachusetts, pennsylvania, satellite images, shale, virginia“ South Africa ’s energy sector is critical to the economy as the country relies heavily on its large-scale, energy-intensive mining industry.
Tags: australia, california, climate-change, earth sciences, energy, geology, Jobs, south-africa“In a matter of five days, the Philippines and southeastern Asia were hammered by two intense tropical storms in late September and early October 2011. Several months worth of rain fell within a week—a deluge even by tropical standards—on Luzon in the northern Philippines, as well as in northern Vietnam and the Chinese island of Hainan.” Quoted from the NASA image release.
“This image obtained by the framing camera on NASA ’s Dawn spacecraft shows the south pole of the giant asteroid Vesta. Scientists are discussing whether the circular structure that covers most of this image originated by a collision with another asteroid, or by internal processes early in the asteroid’s history.” Quote from the NASA press release.
Tags: asteroid, astronomy, australia, earthquakes, geology, Geology.com, marcellus-shale, pennsylvania, south, south america, south-pole, space, united-states, virginia, waterAustralia currently has a claim to the Australian Antarctic Territory, covering 42% of Antarctica. However, an influential thinktank believes that their claim is in jeopardy because they have limited presence and capabilities there.
Tags: antarctic, astronomy, australia, california, china, mexico, middle-east, minerals, satellite imagesIs Archaeopteryx the oldest bird? Analysis of the 155 million-year-old, chicken-sized Xiaotingia zhengi , found in China ’s Liaoning Province seems to place Archaeopteryx in a different evolutionary line
Tags: ads-by-google, australia, china, geology-news, Geology.com, Jobs, marcellus-shale, middle-east, oldest, satellite images, united-states, virginia, waterBones and weapons found in the Wasden Caves suggest that Native Americans may have driven herds of large animals into the caves where they could be easily killed. Researchers are currently working to obtain funding for excavations at the caves, the oldest archaeological site in Idaho .
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