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11:51:20 PM BP downplays oil 'estimates'
United Press International

Hugh Depland spoke to the news media at an information session late Thursday after the US Geological Survey released a report increasing its estimate to ... [more]

11:01:16 PM DDU gets 3 new courses, a bit late
Hindustan Times - New Delhi,India

Meanwhile, the Applied Geology (H) course available at Dayal Singh College (Morning) has been scrapped from this year. “The Applied Geology course will be ... [more]

10:21:38 PM BP, Halliburton and Transocean have unleashed Armageddon and now there is
OpEdNews - USA

OpEdNews Of course although I was published by The American Institute of Professional Geologists in 2009 and the Association of Environmentaland Engineering ... [more]

9:02:07 PM Feeling Alive in Death Valley
Wall Street Journal - USA

By TOM KELLY My obsession with Death Valley began 13 or so years ago, when I participated in a university geology-class field trip to that stark desert ... [more]

6:08:07 PM Scientist's Award Allows Her To Probe the Earth's Mantle
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA

Geologists have some guesses about what the Earth's mantle is made of. They know it involves a combination of magnesium, iron, silicon and oxygen — the ... [more]

4:59:46 PM Columbus Completes Permiting at Two Nevada Gold Projects; Prepares for
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Andy Wallace is a Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) with the American Institute of Professional Geologists and is the Qualified Person under NI 43-101 ... [more]

4:36:11 PM BP SHOW US THE MUDLOGS! By geologist, Chris Landau
OpEdNews - USA

By Chris Landau (about the author) Page 1 of 2 page(s) Senator Bill Nelson of Florida is telling us that the oil is gushing up around the casing. ... [more]

4:15:27 PM Q&A: Why do estimates of BP oil spill keep changing?
BBC News - E,UK

The US Geological Survey says twice as much oil, 40000 barrels (1.7 million gallons), might have been gushing out before the blown-out well was capped on 3 ... [more]

2:07:12 PM Avro Energy Receives Independent Report From Consulting Petroleum Geologist
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) This geological report confirms the Company's business model to purchase wells that have been drilled to deeper horizons with the potential to increase ... [more]

1:16:49 PM New spill estimate doubles oil flow rate into Gulf
Motors ...

It was also based on the first direct measurement of the flow, using sonar equipment, Marcia McNutt, director of the United States Geological Survey, ... [more]

1:07:19 PM Earthquakes will be meeting topic
Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton,NY,USA

Jeff Barker, a Binghamton University geology professor, will speak on “Earthquakes in Haiti and Chili: Why So Different?” The public is invited. ... [more]

9:18:46 AM Oil spill 'twice as bad as first thought'
BBC News - E,UK

.... from the BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico could have been double what was previously thought, according to research by the US Geological Survey. .... [more]

6:47:43 AM Laguna Earth Scientist Collects Award
Laguna Beach Independent - Laguna Beach,CA,USA

A geology professor at California State University Long Beach, Behl, however, missed the award luncheon last month in order to attend commencement, ... [more]

5:09:48 AM National Fuel Gas Announces Management Changes:
MarketWatch - USA

He was a Division Geologist with Amerada Hess Corporation, Vice President -- Gulf of Mexico Exploration with Texaco Corporation and Executive Vice President ... [more]

5:02:59 AM Cavernous Guatemala sinkhole prompts evacuations
The Associated Press

GUATEMALA CITY — A massive sinkhole that gulped down a clothing factory and an entire intersection in Guatemala's capital is mystifying geologists who have ... [more]

4:44:58 AM BP: Gulf Spill Rate Now at 40000 Barrels Per Day
Barron's Blogs - USA

By Tiernan Ray A press conference with US Geological Survey Director Marcia McNutt this afternoon revealed that the estimate for how fast BP's (BP) leaking ... [more]

1:06:57 AM Booms, Berms Offer Imperfect Solutions to Oil Spill's Advance in Gulf
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

"If it's widespread enough, there's no way to keep it away," said John Anderson, a professor of coastal geology and oceanography at Rice University in ... [more]

12:59:07 AM New analysis shows Gulf oil spill is double earlier estimates
Motors ...

US Geological Survey Director Marcia McNutt said the range of estimates the panel considered plausible was wider, more like 20000 to 40000 barrels a day. ... [more]

12:45:50 AM Kent Exploration Inc.: 6000000 Unit Private Placement
MarketWatch - USA

The Company's consulting geologists are of the opinion that the Gnaweeda Property has the potential to host one or more million plus ounce gold deposits. ... [more]

12:42:11 AM Exploration Geologist - BASE METALS - More Responsibility??
Australian Life Scientist

The support and mentorship from the Exploration Manager and a technically focused Senior Exploration Geologist, will see you move into a Chief Geologist ... [more]

12:30:52 AM Scientists hike estimates on flow rate of BP spill
MarketWatch - USA

Dr. Marcia McNutt, director of the US Geological Survey and head of the investigation, told reporters preliminary analyses by several federal and university ... [more]



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