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Houston, Texas (1990)
I. Resources and Reserves
I. Resources and Reserves
A. Resources: The entire amount of a given material that may become available for use in the future.
I. Resources and Reserves
A. Resources: The entire amount of a given material that may become available for use in the future.
B. Reserves: Deposits that have already been discovered and can be mined economically and legally at this time.
II. EnergyA. Energy Use Trends
WoodCoal Oil/Gas Nuclear
Energy Use
WoodCoal Oil/Gas Nuclear
III. Fossil Fuels
III. Fossil Fuels
A. Oil and Gas
1. How does it form?
III. Fossil Fuels
A. Oil and Gas
1. How does it form?
need high accumulations of organic material, high rates of sedimentation, and low concentrations of Oxygen.
III. Fossil Fuels
A. Oil and Gas
1. How does it form?
2. Oil and Gas Traps
III. Fossil Fuels
A. Oil and Gas
1. How does it form?
2. Oil and Gas Traps
3. Worldwide Distribution (oil)
Worldwide Distribution
Standard Oil of New York
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Standard Oil of California
Standard Oil of Ohio
Standard Oil of Indiana
Continental Oil
Atlantic Oil
John D. Rockerfeller(1870)(1911)
III. Fossil Fuels
A. Oil and Gas
1. How does it form?
2. Oil and Gas Traps
3. Worldwide Distribution (oil)
4. World Trends
“the good ole days”
1973-74
Yom Kippur WarOct. 1973
Early 1973
Sept, 2000
Prince Saud Al Faisal
Ahmadinejad
Chavez Putin
Ghaddafi
Hu Jintao
al-Maliki Hussein
Medvedev
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
(OPEC)
Oil production projected to start declining in 2015To 2020…..most of the remaining oil will be Depleted in ~100 years.
King Hubbert
A few comments on Natural Gas….
• higher reserves
• cleaner burning
• easily transportable
III. Fossil Fuels
A. Oil and Gas
B. Coal
lignite >>subbituminous>>bituminous>>anthracite
III. Fossil FuelsA. Oil and Gas
B. Coal
C. Oil Shale and Tar Sands
IV. Alternative Fuels
A. Nuclear Energy
IV. Alternative Fuels
A. Nuclear Energy235U and fission
IV. Alternative Fuels
A. Nuclear Energy
B. Geothermal
IV. Alternative Fuels
A. Nuclear Energy
B. Geothermal
C. Solar
IV. Alternative Fuels
A. Nuclear Energy
B. Geothermal
C. Solar
D. Hydro
The reservoir problem…..
South ForkRivanna River
The reservoir problem…..
IV. Alternative Fuels
A. Nuclear Energy
B. Geothermal
C. Solar
D. Hydro
E. Wind
Hydrogen
Ethanol
The bottom line……..
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