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Oil-impregnated sandstone mapping project Nine Mile Canyon area Carbon and Duchesne Counties, Utah: A field examination for the Utah Geological Survey | 1971-10-04 | Tributaries; Nine Mile canyon; Argyle canyon; Uinta Basin; Deltaic facies; Green River Formation; Parachute Creek | A reconnaissance survey of tributaries to Nine Mile and Argyle canyons in the southern Uinta Basin showed widespread but erratic distribution of oil-impregnated sandstones. The occurrences are mainly in the Deltaic facies of the Green River formation. The bituminous material is believed to have been... |
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Utah oil sands: Social and economic factors | 2008-02-22 | oil sands development; economic and social impacts; bitumen. | Analysis of social and economic factors relevant to oil sands development in Utah. |
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Analysis of lacustrine deltaic sedimentation in the Green River Formation, southern Uinta Basin, Utah | 1991 | lacustrine deltaic sedimentation; Green River Formation; southern Uinta Basin; sedimentation analysis | Detailed lithofacies analysis of over 4,500 m of measured sections of most of the Eocene portion of the fluvial and lacustrine Green River Formation in the south-central Uinta Basin documents twelve lithofacies: Sa (nonsinuous trunk streams), Sb (meandering delta distributary channels), Sc (amalgama... |
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Field guide to lacustrine and related nonmarine depositional environments in tertiary rocks, Uinta Basin, Utah | 1976-11 | lacustrine environments; nonmarine depositional environments; tertiary rocks | The lower part of the Tertiary System in the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah and northwestern Colorado (fig. 1) reflects a series of very complex and variable forms of continental sedimentation in a basin of internal drainage. These complex forms represent the disruption of the Cretaceous depositio... |
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Oil shale: An introduction | 2008-11-13 | oil shale; oil shale resources; mahogany shale; oil shale production | Presentation given in the Utah Oil Shale Resources and Technology Update, on November 13, 2008, in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
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High resolution geophysical monitoring of geomechanical, thermal, and hydrogeological processes associated with UCG (and CCS) processes | 2011-03-21 | UCG; underground coal gasification; UCG processes; CCS processes; geophysical monitoring; geomechanical processes; thermal processes; hydrogeological processes | UCG Training Course, March 21-22, 2011, Deloitte, London |
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Oil impregnated sandstone study near Bruin Point and Range Creek--Sunnyside Quadrangle | 1972-06 | Book Cliffs; Sunnyside, Utah; Oil impregnated sandstons; Bruin Point; Range Creek; Dry Creek; Carbon County; Lower Green River | An investigation into the oil sandstones in the Book Cliffs area northest of Sunnyside, Utah, showed an eastward continuation of the oil impregnated sandstones (oiss) previously mapped (USGS, OM 86, 1948). The survey was conducted from June 19 through 21, 1972 by Sam Quigley and D. Craig Mann. The a... |
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Appendices 1.2: Performance Indicators for 2005-06 State Appropriations Request | University of Utah 2006 Report to the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Appendices for Standard 1: Institutional Mission and Goals, Planning and Effectiveness. 1.2: Performance Indicators for 2005-06 State Appropriations Request | ||
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Required Documentation 1.2b: Alumni and Former Students | The University of Utah 2006 Self-Study Required Documentation: Standards 1-4. Standard 1: Institutional Mission and goals, Planning and Effectiveness. Part 2: Analysis and Appraisal of Outcomes. Section B: Alumni and Former Students. | ||
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Geologic summary report of the 1990 exploration program, Sunnyside Tar Sands project, Carbon County, Utah--volume 1 | 1991-02-28 | geologic summary; exploration program; Sunnyside tar sands project; tar sand; regional, engineering geology. | This 1990 report is a supplement to the extensive 1989 report. This 1990 report concentrates on results of the following four categories: (1) regional geology and engineering geology needed to investigate the feasibility of conveyor routes that will bring the tar sand ore down from the Roan Cliffs t... |
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Asphalt from Utah tar sands -- A JWBA project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy | 1989 | asphalt; Utah tar sands; JWBA project; asphalt production | JWBA has initiated a project for development of Utah's tar sands for production of specification-grade asphalt. Projected prices and costs strongly indicate economic viability within the market limitations. JWBA has licensed the water extraction technology developed at the University of Utah and has... |
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Impact of water recycle on water-based processing of Whiterocks tar sands | 1991-04 | Whiterocks tar sands; water-based processing; water recycle; hot water process for bitumen; bitumen recovery | Water recycle is an essential part of the hot water process for bitumen recovery from Utah tar sands. The current investigation was primarily designed to evaluate the direct recycle of process water after separation of coarse sand particles. Representative Whiterocks tar sand samples were used in al... |
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Geologic summary report of the 1988 exploration program, Sunnyside Tar Sands project, Carbon County, Utah--volume 1 | 1989-06-01 | geologic summary report; exploration program; Sunnyside tar sands project; tar sand | The 1988 field program focused on completion and logging of twelve core drill holes and three measured sections. Five marker beds were established within the Parachute Creek Member and include the Wavy Bedded Tuff, Mahogany oil shale, R-5 oil shale, lower tuff and Blue Marker containing the R-2 oil ... |
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UUSAC publications 1997-1998 | 1998 | University of Utah newsletter; publications | University of Utah newsletters including UUSAC News, Community Forum and FYI |
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Development of baseline data and analysis of life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of petroleum-based fuels | 2008-11-26 | baseline data and analysis; life cycle greenhouse gas emissions; petroleum based fuels; alternative transportation fuel options; GHG emissions; reduce greenouse gass emissions | Alternative transportation fuel options are currently being explored or implemented across the nation to (1) reduce climate change impacts from the release of greenhouse gases (GHGs), (2) reduce our reliance on foreign sources of energy, and (3) provide an economically-stable transportation fuel sou... |
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Recovering oil from tar sand using the ROPE process | 1988-12 | oil recovery; tar sand; ROPE process; oil from tar sands; Asphalt Ridge tar sands; Sunnyside tar sands; Athabasca tar sands | Western Research Institute (WRI) is developing a new pyrolysis process called ROPE© (Recycle Oil Pyrolysis and Extraction) for recovering products that require a minimum of upgrading to produce finished marketable fuels (motor gasoline, diesel and aviation fuels). Three tar sand resources - Asphalt... |
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Geologic summary report of the 1987 exploration program, Sunnyside Tar Sands project, Carbon County, Utah--volume 1 | 1988-06-01 | geologic summary report; 1987 exploration program; Sunnyside Tar Sands project; tar sand distribution; tar sands; bituminous sandstones | 1. The distribution of tar sands in the Sunnyside deposit is related to both structure and lithology. The structural control is associated with a northwest trending flexure that segments a large monocline which slopes gently into the Uinta Basin. The lithologic control is determined by porous and pe... |
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Geologic summary report of the 1989 exploration program, Sunnyside tar sands project, Carbon County, Utah | 1990-07-30 | geologic summary report; exploration program; Sunnyside tar sands project; tar sand. | This report includes the 1989 data and represents a summary of previous exploration reports. Eight photographs included in Volume I are used to highlight aspects of the Sunnyside. Tar Sands project. Volume II contains five maps and five cross sections. Volume III contains twenty-six strip logs. Both... |
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Properties of GPC separated maltene fractions derived from Utah and Athabasca bitumen | 1989-11-17 | GPC; maltene fractions; Utah bitumen; Athabasca bitumen; oil sands; Gel Permeation Chromatography | This work deals with bitumens derived from two different types of oil sands: 1) Athabasca from the HcHurray formation in Alberta, Canada and 2) from the Unita basin in the green River formation, Utah, USA. Maltenes separated from these two bitumen were fractionated by Gel Permeation Chromatography (... |
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