Sentence examples for Geological challenges from inspiring English sources

"Obviously the geological challenges of what is down there really determine what the rate of speed is," he said.

"Permitting challenges, sequestration challenges, geological challenges, [and] efficiency challenges all have to be figured out," Williams says.

Despite excitement about domestic shale potential, Ukraine's oil production has declined by over 60% over the last twenty years driven by both geological challenges and dearth of investment.

Its own oil production outlook is bleak, to a great extent due to policies that have discouraged investment, but also because of geological challenges.

From more than 1,000 available chemicals, fracking operators select a dozen or so that fit the geological challenges of a particular site.

Ormiston said the company is particularly intrigued by the idea of floating turbines, which are being tested in Scotland and could help overcome the geological challenges of a sea floor that drops away precipitously just a few miles from shore.

But a new geological study challenges that long-accepted idea.

Concepts such as evolution and the vastness of geological time challenged not only the scientific consensus but literal interpretations of the Bible, so it is not surprising that they provoked vigorous debate – and continue to do so.

The companies involved in exploration now are more optimistic about the region's potential, especially at current oil prices (hovering around $80), but experts believe geological and logistical challenges are substantial.

Computational modeling of geological materials is challenging.

Natural gas in the Marcellus and other shale formations is sometimes found as deep as 9,000 feet below the ground, a geological and engineering challenge not to be underestimated.