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THERE is in “Plutarch's Lives,” in the life of Alexander, an interesting notice of the petroleum of Media; I have not found any mention of this passage in “Plutarch” either in encyclopaedia or chemical dictionary; I trust, therefore, that you will give me the opportunity of reproducing it in NATURE. I transcribe the passage from the translation of John
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Apart from the hypothesis of a cosmic origin (which failed of acceptancebecause it was not adequately supported by facts), the only important controversy concerning the origin of petroleum has been, fora, long time, between the advocates of inorganic and of organic origin respectively. Each of these theories has had along history of development, and is
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Biochar is investigated experimentally as a new highly effective amendment to remediate contaminated soil. A crucial consideration is the influence of biochar on the bioremediation of soil polluted with total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs), and in ...
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Important epochs in the history of petroleum and natural gas [PDF]
I. C. White
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On the rectification of petroleum [PDF]
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GILSONITE AND GRAHAMITE: THE RESULT OF THE METAMORPHISM OF PETROLEUM UNDER A PARTICULAR ENVIRONMENT [PDF]
Clifford Richardson
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Intensive Weighting of Petroleum Drilling Muds with Galena [PDF]
Henry Emmitt Gross
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