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Occurrence and reactions of oil shale sulfur | 1982-04 | Green River oil shale; Sulfur forms; Pyrolysis; Oil shale sulfur | We first discuss the nature and abundance of sulfur forms in Green River oil shale. A previously reported correlation between sulfur and grade does not work well over a very large geographical region. We next discuss the distribution of sulfur in the pyrolysis products, including trace sulfur specie... |
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1886-87 General Catalog | 1886 | University of Utah catalogue; (Catalog) | Annual of the University of Deseret, 1886-87 |
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Morgantown Energy Technology Center publications list, FY 88 | 1989-02 | Morgantown Energy Technology Center; METC | The Publications List includes the scientific and technical reports and papers authored by the Morgantown Energy Technology Center (METC) staff as well as those written by METC contractors during Fiscal Year 1988. The reports and papers are arranged by METC areas of expertise: Arctic and Offshore, C... |
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Secure fuels from domestic resources: The continuing evolution of America's oil shale and tar sands industries | 2007-06 | secure fuels; domestic fuel; energy security; foreign imports; oil; oil conservation; fuel conservation; domestic fuel; bio-fuels. | Energy security is essential to preserve America's economic strength and national security. Reducing our dependence on foreign imports of oil and refined products is essential to achieving the energy security objective. Import reductions can be achieved in two fundamental ways--reducing our demand f... |
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Assessment of research needs for oil recovery from heavy-oil sources and tar sands | 1982-03 | | The Fossil Energy Research Working Group (FERWG), at the request of J. W. Mares (Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy) and A. W. Trivelpiece (Director, Office of Energy Research), has reviewed and evaluated the U.S. programs on oil recovery from heavy oil sources and tar sands. These studies were p... |
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Domestic tar sands and potential recovery methods--a review | 1969-12 | | The purpose of this paper is to review and evaluate present knowledge of United States tar sands including physical properties, occurrence, reserves, and recovery methods. Tar sands are oil, bitumen, asphalt, tar, or petroleum-impregnated rock from which little hydrocarbon material is recoverable by... |
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GEOMECHANICAL AND FLUID TRANSPORT PROPERTIES | | | GEOMECHANICAL AND FLUID TRANSPORT PROPERTIES Topical Report |
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Petroleum technology advances through applied research by independent oil producers | 2000-01 | petroleum technology; independant oil producers; National Oil Research Program | "Petroleum Technology Advances Through Applied Research by Independent Oil Producers" is a program of the National Oil Research Program, U.S. Department of Energy. Between 1995 and 1998, the program competitively selected and costs shared twenty-two projects with small producers. The purpose was to ... |
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Historic Fort Douglas at the University of Utah | | Fort Douglas; Utah | The majority of the fort was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970. The University of Utah Fort Douglas Heritage Commons is also an Official Project of Save America's Treasures, a public-private partnership between the White House Millennium Council and the National Trust for Historic Pres... |
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Palynology and petrography of some solid bitumens of the Uinta Basin, Utah | 1976-07 | bitumen; petrologic character; palyonogic content; plant material found in bitumen | Several solid bitumens and bituminous substances of the Uinta Basin found in veins, brecciated fissures, cracks, joints, and porous rocks have been examined for petrologic character and palynologic content. Some samples of solid ozocerite, a native wax, intercalated in the matrix of brecciated zones... |
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Composition and origin of the Uinta Basin bitumens | 1963-01 | | The names of the three formations of interest, from oldest to youngest, the Wasatch, Green River, and Uinta, have been used largely as facies terms to differentiate sediments which were believed to be of different age but actually were deposited simultaneously. The Wasatch is predominantly fluviatil... |
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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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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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Field experiment of in-situ oil recovery from a Utah tar sand by reverse combustion | 1976 | in-situ oil recovery; Utah tar sand; reverse combustion; oil recovery | Part of the mission of the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) is to develop all energy sources to meet the needs of present and future generations. Toward that mission the Laramie Energy Research Center (LERC) is conducting research and field experiments for the development of rec... |
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Barriers to industrial development in Utah's portion of the four corners region | 1970-06-01 | | Utah's portion of the Four Corners area is composed of the 21 counties which are south and/or east of Salt Lake County. The Utah Four Corners area covers 65,000 square miles which is approximately 80 percent of the state. The are a has a population of 274,500 dispersed throughout the region in a ver... |
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Gilsonite and related hydrocarbons of the Uinta Basin, Utah | 1949 | glisonite; hydrocarbons; Uinta Basin; kerogen; bitumen | Hydrocarbons are important in the present study for two reasons: ( 1) An understanding of their nature and origin may lead to a better understanding of the oil possibilities in the area. (2) From gilsonite, kerogen, and associated bituminous substances there may be fractionated many still-undiscover... |
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Environmental assessment: Tar sand in situ steam injection experiment | 1979-12 | LETC; in situ recovery of bitumen from tar sand; tar sand; bitumen | The U. S. Department of Energy - Laramie Energy Technology Center (LETC) intends to conduct a field experiment for the in situ recovery of bitumen from tar sand. The experimental site is located on a ten acre site approximately 6.5 miles West of Vernal, Utah. The operational phase of the experiment ... |
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Occurrence, properties, and uses of some natural bitumens | 1961 | Natural bitumens; Hydrocarbon; Cannel coals; Torbanites | In this report, the Federal Bureau of Mines presents a summary of the occurrence, properties, and uses of some natural bitumens, using the layman's or dictionary definition of bitumens - that is, naturally occurring hydrocarbons. Emphasis is on the less common solid and semisolid bitumens, particula... |
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History of Special Collections, University of Utah Library | 1986 | J. Willard Marriott Library; Library Collections; University of Utah, history; University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections Department | This paper is an enlarged version of an address given to the Utah Library Association, April 9, 1986, Park City, Utah. |
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Clean and secure energy from domestic oil shale and oil sands resources: Quarterly progress report: October 2012 to December 2012 | 2013-01 | ICSE; Oil shale; oil sands; CO2 management; Uinta Basin; Liquid fuel production; In-situ thermal processing; White River oil shale; Green River Formation; American Shale Oil; AMSO; X-ray flourescence; Pyrolysis; Demineralized kerogen | The Clean and Secure Energy from Domestic Oil Shale and Oil Sands Resources program, part of the research agenda of the Institute for Clean and Secure Energy (ICSE) at the University of Utah, is focused on engineering, scientific, and legal research surrounding the development of these resources in ... |
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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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Model codes and analysis tools for quality growth | | | The following ordinance is designed as an OVERLAY zone for sensitive areas. It depends on a map, adopted as a zoning overlay map, that identifies the approximate areas where the sensitive lands will be located. The areas are described in this workbook. For the methods and sources of data that may be... |
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APPENDIX A - Analysis of environmental, legal, socioeconomic and policy issues critical to the development of commercial oil shale leasing on the public lands in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming under the mandates of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Final Project Report - Reporting period: June 21, 2006 to October 21, 2009 | 2009-10 | Oil shale; Colorado; Utah; Wyoming; Energy Policy Act of 2005; Green River Formation; Environmental; Legal; Socioeconomic; Policy Issues; Oil shale deposits; BLM; Bureau of Land Management | The United States is home to the largest oil shale deposits in the world. This resource is located in the Green River Formation, spreading across the states of Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. Despite the vast potential of this resource, successful commercial development has yet to occur. To date, concer... |
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Baseline scenario 1998 | 1998-02 | | |
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1984 baseline projections executive summary | 1984-09 | | |