Copepod crustaceans are extremely abundant but, because of their small size and fragility, they fossilize poorly. Their fossil record consists of one Cretaceous (c. 115 Ma) parasite and a few Miocene ...

Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) has entered the European bitumen market through operations at a major Antwerp terminal. The company has secured an exclusive five year lease for significant storage capacity at the ...

The extracted bitumen has the consistency of peanut butter and requires extra processing before it can be delivered to a refinery. There are two ways to process the bitumen. Some tar sands producers ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. USDOT returned to the Academies in 2014 with a request to form an ad hoc committee to ...

Ten things an unpublished government-commissioned study found remain unknown about the effects of oil and oilsands products in rivers, lakes and oceans: 1. Toxicology: Research on the biological ...

Bathinda: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) constituents Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) and Indian ...

HUNDREDS of workers engaged in various projects for Bitumen World are set to lose their jobs after the company announced a cost-cutting restructuring initiative to save it from total collapse.

A scientist seeks to answer this pressing environmental question amid a national pipeline debate Hena Farooqi (left) and Behnam Namsechi at Natural Resources Canada test oil spills under various ...

Crude oil derives, by way of geological processing, from organic material initially buried in sediments at the bottom of ancient lakes and oceans. Crude oil formed at depth in a sedimentary basin ...