History of the petroleum industry in Canada (frontier exploration and development) — discoveries took place near population centres or along lines of penetration into the frontier. The first oil play, for example, was in southern Ontario. The first western natural gas discovery occurred on a Canadian Pacific Railway right of way … Wikipedia
Cooper Basin — The Cooper Basin is a sedimentary geological basin in Australia. The basin is located mainly in the north east part of South Australia and extends into south west Queensland. It is named after the Cooper Creek which is an ephemeral river that… … Wikipedia
Gaz de schiste — Ne doit pas être confondu avec huile de schiste. 48 grands bassins de gaz de schiste dans 38 pays, selon l EIA … Wikipédia en Français
Cooperbecken — Das Cooperbecken (englisch: Cooper Basin) ist ein 130.000 km² großes Sedimentbecken in Australien, das teilweise im nordöstlichen Teil von South Australia (Anteil; 35.000 km²) liegt und sich bis in den Südwesten von Queensland erstreckt … Deutsch Wikipedia
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium
Chennai Port — (Madras Port) Chennai Port Location Country … Wikipedia
sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… … Universalium
brazil — /breuh zil /, n. brazilwood. [1350 1400; ME brasile < ML < It < Sp brasil, deriv. of brasa live coal (the wood being red in color) < Gmc; see BRAISE] * * * Brazil Introduction Brazil Background: Following three centuries under the rule of… … Universalium
Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… … Universalium
Visakhapatnam — Visag redirects here. For the Romanian village, see Victor Vlad Delamarina, Timiş. For the Romanian village of Vişagu, called Viság in Hungarian, see Săcuieu. Visakhapatnam (విశాఖపట్నం) VIZAG city … Wikipedia
