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Which energy source is a gaseous fossil fuel from the remains of tiny organisms in the oceans?
Natural gas (methane, CH4).
What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?
Coal, Gas and Oil. They are so-called because all three are the fossilised remains of plants and sea creatures. When these died, their remains sank to the bottom of oceans. Eventually sedimentary rock formed and the material was altered by heat and pressure inside the earth over millions of years
Important mineral deposits including large reservoirs of oil and natural gas are associated with?
Continental shelves
Which fossil fuel was formed from the remains of small animals algae and other organisms that lived in oceans and shallow inland seas?
it is gas and oil
What natural process can quickly put large amounts of gas and solid materials directly into the stratosphere?
volcanic eruption
Why is natural gas above oil deposit?
oil is more dense
Does natural gas rise above an oil deposit?
Noa because it is more denseed than gas
What economic and political significance do continental shelves have?
Important mineral deposits Large reserviors of oil and natural gas Huge sand and gravel deposit Important fishing grounds
Can you get large amounts of natural gas from fossil fuels?
Natural Gas is a fossil fuel.
What are the pros for Natural gas?
the pros for natural gas are that it produces large amounts of energy and it can be compressed into a liquid
Is natural gas found by drilling in the ground?
The process of natural gas is simple and similar to that of oil. Gas is extracted from the earth or the oceans by drilling from a well and then moved by pipeline or boats to a cleaning and processing plant and then to a gas grid or storage facility.
What does Algeria have large deposites of?
Natural Gas and Oil
When you drill in the oceans what natural resource is being obtained?
Usually if you are drilling off shore you are looking for oil, but natural gas could also be drilled for.
Which energy source is a gaseous fossil fuel from the remains of tiny organisms in the oceans?
Natural gas (methane, CH4).
The what has large oil and natural gas deposits?
Asia and Africa
What countries have large oil and gas reserves in central Asia?
All countries in Central Asia has large oil and natural gas reserves.
Why did the US want the territories?
for "scientific reasearch". more for the large reserves, and i mean VERY large reserves of natural gas, oil, and gas
