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Estimating water requirements of oil shale development in the Uintah/Piceance Basins | 2008-03-12 | water requirements; oil shale development; water resources; oil sands | Collect geospatial data and information on water resources associated information related to oil sands and oil shale development -Conduct a regional analysis of water requirements for oil shale development incorporation urbanization, alternative energy development, and wastewater recycling/reuse -De... |
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Bituminous sands and viscous crude oils | 1964-10-10 | Bituminous sands; Viscous crude oils; Rocky Mountain region; Low gravity; high viscosity; Heavy crude oil; Quiet Revolution; Thermal recovery; Utah; Bituminous sandstone deposits | Bituminous sandstones of the Rocky Mountain region contain large reserves of low gravity, highly viscous oil that can be recovered at costs equal to or less than the cost of finding and producing oil from conventional methods. Heavy crude oil is defined as "oil which cannot be produce through the no... |
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Bituminous sands and some legal aspects of leasing | 1964 | A brief description of the more important bituminous sand deposits of Utah at Asphalt Ridge, Sunnyside, Whiterocks River, and other localities. Discussion of their probable origin and present physical qualities with comparison to liquid oil and natural solid bitumen deposits in Utah. Capsule history... | |
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A brief history of early mineral exploitation in the Uinta Basin | 1964 | Uinta Basin; Mining; Uintah Valley; Indian Reservation; Meeker; Utah; History of early mineral exploitation; Uintah Reservation; Gilsonite; Coal; Copper; Iron; Oil shale; Ozocerite; Wurtzilite; Oil; Asphalt; Ashley Creek; Hatchtown; Vernal; Fort Duchesne; Ouray Subagency | Early mining activities in the Uinta Basin can be summarized by saying that they included mining for gilsonite, coal, copper, iron, oil shale, ozocerite, wurtzilite, and oil and asphalt (under the placer mining laws). Of these minerals only coal and gilsonite were produced in commercially significan... |
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Isolation and characterization of surfactants from tar sand process water | 1994-05 | surfactants; tar sand process water; Utah tar sands; Asphalt Ridge; Whiterocks; characterization of surfactants; isolation of surfactants | A sublation technique was used to isolate soluble surfactants and accompanying species in the aqueous phase from the hot water processing of two Utah tar sands, Asphalt Ridge and Whiterocks. Many structural similarities for the isolated surfactants were observed from IR spectra, however, the amount ... |
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Catalytic upgrading of a Uinta Basin bitumen over a commercial HDM catalyst | 1994 | catalytic upgrading; Uinta Basin bitumen; commercial HDM catalyst | Uinta Basin bitumen was hydrotreated over a sulfidcd commercial Ni-Mo on alumina hydrodemetallation catalyst. The catalyst was on-stream continuously for over 1.000 hours. The extent of heteroatoni removal, residuum conversion and molecular weight reduction were investigated as a function of process... |
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Clean and secure energy from domestic oil shale and oil sands resources: Quarterly progress report: January 2011 to March 2011 | 2011-04-01 | ICSE; Oil shale; Oil sands; University of Utah; Utah; Oxy-gas; Kerogen; X-ray fluorescence analysis; Thermogravimetric analyzer; TGA; Lattice Boltzmann simulation; Flameless oxy-gas process heaters; CO2 capture; American Shale Oil; AMSO; Greenhouse gas emissions; GHG | The Clean and Secure Energy from Domestic Oil Shale and Oil Sands Resources program is part of the research agenda of the Institute for Clean and Secure Energy (ICSE) at the University of Utah. In this quarter, the Clean and Secure Energy program held a Project Review meeting on the University of Ut... |
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Clean and secure energy from domestic oil shale and oil sands resources: Quarterly progress report: April 2011 to June 2011 | 2011-07-01 | ICSE; Oil shale; Oil sands; University of Utah; Uinta Basin; Vernal, Utah; CLEARuff model; Oxy-gas burner; Bitumen; Kerogen; X-ray fluorescence analysis; Thermogravimetric analysis; CHNS analysis; Lattice Boltzmann model; American Shale Oil; AMSO | The Clean and Secure Energy from Domestic Oil Shale and Oil Sands Resources program is part of the research agenda of the Institute for Clean and Secure Energy (ICSE) at the University of Utah. In this quarter, the Clean and Secure Energy program sponsored the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels... |
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