Fig. 2. Map of reported oil and gas seeps created from global data sets. Reproduced from CGG Geoconsulting (2015). Natural seeps are the oldest oil and gas prospecting tools, and in the beginning of the oil industry, all exploration activities were focused around wells being dug or drilled...
Methane leaks from abandoned gas wells are an increasing phenomenon, both in the USA and globally. Detecting this potent greenhouse gas is vital if the world is to meet its ambitions of slowing the rise in global warming. Evaluating the accuracy of ABB’s laser-based techniques and the practic...
Dep Aims to Put Abandoned Oil, Gas Wells on the MapResearchers are taking to the archives - and the air - to track down abandoned oil and gas wells...Legere, Laura
Pilot heat pump systems have been installed at two former collieries in Yorkshire/Derbyshire, England, to extract heat from mine water. The installations r
The annual average temperature in the 1971–2000 period varied from 21.4 °C to 6.9 °C, reaching 40.5 °C in Analytical methods Four wells, two springs, three streams and two mine galleries, all located close to the Pinhal do Souto abandoned uranium mine (Fig. 1c) made a total of ele...
time unknown to everyone else alive then, presumably in the 2060's, as now the last veterans of the 'War to End All Wars', the First World War, are leaving us. The time before WW I was written of by H.G. Wells in his 'Outline of History' as a golden age never to be regained...