Open AccessProcessing use, and characterization of shale oil products
Author(s) -
A.W. Decora,
Robert D. Kerr
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.7930217
Subject(s) - oil shale , unconventional oil , fossil fuel , shale oil , environmental science , resource (disambiguation) , petroleum engineering , waste management , geology , engineering , computer science , computer network
Oil shale is a potential source of oil that will supplement conventional sources for oil as our needs for fossil fuels begin to exceed our supplies. The resource may be mined and processed on the surface or it may be processed in situ. An overview of the potential technologies and environmental issues is presented.
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