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Perfil socioeconômico das populações expostas a resíduos da exploração de petróleo A socio-economic profile of exposed populations to petroleum exploration residues

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2011
INTRODUÇÃO: A Macrorregião Ambiental Cinco (MRA-5) está situada no Rio de Janeiro. Seus municípios vêm sofrendo as consequências da acelerada urbanização, especialmente após a descoberta de grandes reservas de petróleo e gás natural (PGN) na Bacia de ...
Gyselle Guimarães Corrêa, Thainá Alves Malhão, Carmen Ildes Rodrigues Fróes Asmus, Cláudia Medina Coeli   +3 more
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Między ekonomią a ekologią. Bezpieczeństwo energetyczne III Rzeczypospolitej

Zeszyty Wiejskie, 2019
Energy security is an extremely important area of every country’s activity. The management of the energy sector affects immediate functioning of the entire economy, and further the state of the natural environment.
Joanna Bochaczek-Trąbska, Iwona Sterczewska   +1 more
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The Impact of Highly Weathered Oil from the Most Extensive Oil Spill in Tropical Oceans (Brazil) on the Microbiome of the Coral Mussismilia harttii

Microorganisms, 2023
In 2019, the largest oil spill ever recorded in tropical oceans in terms of extent occurred in Brazil. The oil from the spill was collected directly from the environment and used in an exposure experiment with the endangered reef-building coral ...
Pedro Henrique F. Pereira, Luanny Fernandes, Hugo E. Jesus, Patricia G. Costa, Carlos H. F. Lacerda, Miguel Mies, Adalto Bianchini, Henrique F. Santos   +7 more
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Petroleum Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacteria for the Remediation of Oil Pollution Under Aerobic Conditions: A Perspective Analysis

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
With the sharp increase in population and modernization of society, environmental pollution resulting from petroleum hydrocarbons has increased, resulting in an urgent need for remediation.
Xingjian Xu, Wenming Liu, Shuhua Tian, Wei Wang, Q. Qi, Pan Jiang, Xinmei Gao, Fengjiao Li, Haiyan Li, Hongwen Yu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Petroleum – Strategic Resource for World Economy

Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2018
Petroleum is the most important resource for global energy production, far exceeding the role of coal and natural gas, the role of river energy and wind energy, and also the role of nuclear fuel.
Pop Viorel
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Field trip guide to Oligocene Limestones and Caves in the Waitomo District [PDF]

, 2013
The field guide runs from Hamilton to Waitomo to Te Anga and return in limestone-dominated country developed in transgressive sedimentary deposits of the Oligocene Te Kuiti Group – a world class example of a temperate shelf carbonate depositional system.
Hendy, Chris H., Nelson, Campbell S.
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Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Petroleum Industry Workers and Residents Living in Oil Producing Communities: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Petroleum extraction and refining are major sources of various occupational exposures and of air pollution and may therefore contribute to the global cancer burden.
F. Onyije, B. Hosseini, K. Togawa, J. Schüz, A. Olsson   +4 more
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Megasequence architecture of Taranaki, Wanganui, and King Country basins and Neogene progradation of two continental margin wedges across western New Zealand. [PDF]

, 2002
Taranaki, Wanganui and King Country basins (formerly North Wanganui Basin) have been regarded as discrete basins, but they contain a very similar Neogene sedimentary succession and much of their geological history is held in common.
Bland, Kyle J., Griffin, Angela.G., Hayton, Shaun, Hendy, Austin J.W., Kamp, Peter J.J., McIntyre, Avon P., Naish, Timothy R., Nelson, Campbell S., Vonk, Adam J.   +8 more
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Influence of diesel and biodiesel fuel-contaminated soil on microorganisms, growth and development of plants

Plant, Soil and Environment, 2015
The paper presents the results of studies concerning the phytotoxicity of biodiesel and its diesel oil blends with a germination and root elongation test.
M. Hawrot-Paw, A. Wijatkowski, M. Mikiciuk   +2 more
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Downhole Applications of Magnetic Sensors

Sensors, 2017
In this paper we present a review of the application of two types of magnetic sensors—fluxgate magnetometers and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) sensors—in the oil/gas industry.
Chinthaka P. Gooneratne, Bodong Li, Timothy E. Moellendick   +2 more
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