Sentence examples for gas prospection from inspiring English sources

"It is lamentable that the government has approved a Supreme Decree authorising oil and gas prospection in protected areas," Vargas is quoted as saying.

While it may not be dead as an oil and gas prospection zone or even close to collapse, output for 2014 is expected to average around 840,000 barrels per day; the lowest level since 1977.

Light hydrocarbon gases that migrate upward from buried reservoirs and become adsorbed to near-surface soils and sediments also represent a useful tool for oil and gas prospection, constituting the Sorbed Soil Gas (SSG) technique [Hitzman et al. 2009].

Such microorganisms are capable of consuming this gas, supporting the Microbial Prospection of Oil and Gas (MPOG) methodology.

Therefore, the analysis of microbial community composition based on 16S rRNA genes libraries of relative small size, in spite of representing a fundamental method for a general characterization of microbial communities, seems to be inefficient for a more specific application such as the microbial prospection of oil and gas.

In this context, the Microbial Prospection for Oil and Gas (MPOG), developed in Germany and used as a stand-alone technique for detecting microseepages since 1961, is based on the knowledge that oil and gas fields emit a continuous stream of light-hydrocarbon gases towards the Earth's surface [Schumacher 2000; Wagner et al. 2002; Tucker and Hitzman 1996].

The role of the default mode network in prospection.

Incidental affective states and prospection also influence intertemporal choice.

This paper describes a new archaeological prospection technique for wetlands.

A neural mechanism mediating the impact of episodic prospection on farsighted decisions.

Most prospection occurs at the unconscious level as the brain sifts information to generate predictions.