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A new potential source of fuel, buried deep underground ~ methane gas created in lab with rocks only
The Wichita Eagle ^
| Thu, Sep. 23, 2004
| BETSY MASON Knight Ridder Newspapers
Posted on 10/10/2004 11:11:47 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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To: Jackson Brown
I wonder who named it Petroleum ( which means "rock oil" )?
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10/11/2004 10:16:35 PM PDT
by
norraad
("What light!">Blues Brothers)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Why go 60 miles? Haven't they already guesstimated the methyl hydrate in the oceans mucks amount to something like 1,000 times more energy than all the oil and coal ever mined or discovered?
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10/11/2004 10:24:26 PM PDT
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djf
To: Odyssey-x
"We haven't proven that there are large reserves of methane in the Earth's mantle, but we've shown that the chemical reactions are possible," said Fried.It was a basic study of basic process...the headline writer was a bit ahead of the conclusions.
No rain on my parade!!!
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10/12/2004 7:17:55 AM PDT
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Ernest_at_the_Beach
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To: djf
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10/12/2004 7:18:49 AM PDT
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Ernest_at_the_Beach
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