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From the Ground Up: The World of Oil

From the Ground Up: The World of Oil

This resource from the Paleontological Research Institution (PRI) provides details about petroleum geology. Starting with geology basics, such as the rock cycle and stratigraphy, the website provides information about energy and the following oil related issues: daily uses, paleontology, hydrocarbon systems, finding oil in the ground, and the United States role in oil production. There are many energy resource links for further information....

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History/Policy/Law, Geology, NSDL, Science -- Earth Science, Physics, Paleontology, Science -- Technology, Earth Science, Chemistry, Astronomy, Space Science, Science -- Instructional Issues, Physical Sciences, Life Science, Geoscience, Natural History, Science -- Natural History, Mineralogy or Petrology, Science, Engineering, Technology, Space Sciences, Education, Economic Geology, Science -- Geology, Science -- Engineering
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
April 12, 2018
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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Unknown
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No
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Unknown
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