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1. Icy crystals foil attempt to cap oil leak - Disaster in the ...
May 8, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals ... the big oil leak.
first reports of what may have caused the explosion of ... was brought on by a double of methane
gas that escaped from the well and ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37008288/ns/us_news-environment/
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2. Energy Information Administration Natural Gas 1998: Issues and Trends...


Jun 1999 - ...and in the deep Gulf of Mexico...of hydrated gas-in-place...sourced methane or
derivative...them, as well as to determination...Administration Natural Gas 1998:
Issues...indigenous oil or gas resources...and in the deep Gulf countries...222 T
http://www.eia.doe.gov/pub/oil_gas/natural_gas/analysis_publications/natural_gas_1998_issues_tr
ends/pdf/chapter3.pdf
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3. Gulf Oil Gusher: Methane, Climate & Dead Zones


These could ignite because the amounts of flammable gas would be enormous. ... The subsequent
fires and explosions would be catastrophic....
http://novakeo.com/?p=7469
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4. UCSB Scientist Proposes Novel Method to Quantify Gulf Oil Spill | Marine Science
Institute
Jun 2010 - ...estimate on the oil spilled...already measuring methane in some Gulf...to map the
methane plumes in real...The platform explosion on April 20...pressurized methane from a BP well
almost one mile deep in the Gulf...amounts of oil to spill...
http://www.msi.ucsb.edu/news/ucsb-scientist-proposes-novel-method-quantify-gulf-oil-spill
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5. Unleavened Bread Ministries - Gulf Oil & Gas Explosion / Tsunami


We just got a dream below that there will be a terrible explosion in the Gulf of gas and oil. In an
article below, it is reported that scientists warned of this ...
http://www.unleavenedbreadministries.org/?page=gulfoil
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6. Vast Amount of Methane Gas Near Underwater Oil Volcano ...


The Dwarves dug too greedily and too deep. You know what they awoke in the darkness of
Khazad-dum... shadow and flame. — Saruman, The Lord of the
http://www.newsnet14.com/2010/06/28/vast-amount-of-methane-gas-near-underwater-oil-volcano
/
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7. CBC News - World - Gas bubble triggered oil rig blast: report
The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, according to ...
http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/05/07/oil-rig-blast.html
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8. Not just oil: Methane gas may cause 'dead zones' in Gulf ...
By Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY Levels of methane in deep-ocean waters ... OIL SPILL - NEW INFO
bulg on ocean floor, methane gas buildup will lead to explosion ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/06/23/Not_just_oil_Methane_gas_may_cause_dead_zones_in_Gul
f/
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9. thebahamasweekly.com - Gulf Oil Full of Methane, Adding New ...


Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... figure does not
account for gas that eluded containment efforts and ...
http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publish/international/Gulf_Oil_Full_Of_Methane_Adding_New_
Concerns11328.shtml
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10. BP Gulf Oil Gusher: Methane, Climate & Dead Zones :: The ...
Jul 11, 2010 ... BP Gulf Oil Well Cap, Pressure At The Wellhead And What It Really .... Unlike oil,
significant amount of methane gas dissolves in deep cold water. .... Even a small explosion of that
methane could cause a catastrophe. ...
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article21004.html
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11. Condensate and Natural Gas Liquids


The gas usually associated with oil wells is therefore called 'dry gas' ... can be separated from the
gas (methane) either at the oil or gas ... blend is, the better the explosion ...
http://www.naturalhub.com/slweb/defin_oil_and_Natural_Gas.html
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12. Investigator Warned MMS in 2009 About Deepwater Gas Blowouts ...
... deep intercept greater than 20,000 ft will be a challenge to any relief well team. ... been a gas
explosion that killed everyone for many states. The methane gas somehow causes ...
http://solveclimate.com/blog/20100524/investigator-warned-mms-2009-about-deepwater-gas-blow
outs-gulf-mexico
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13. April 26, 2009, ProPublica: Officials in Three States Pin ...
They also point out that methane doesn't necessarily come from gas wells - it's common in nature
and can ... domestic wells at the same time oil and gas development started, ...
http://catskillmountainkeeper.org/node/860
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14. BBC News - Oil workers describe methane 'explosion' on Gulf rig
A deadly blast on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was caused by exploding methane gas, US media
reports.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8669535.stm?ls
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15. BP: Methane gas bubble triggered oil rig blast


Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form. ... The swoosh is the gas,
boom is the explosion and run is what you better be doing. ...
http://www.wane.com/dpps/news/national/bp:-methane-gas-bubble-triggered-oil-rig-blast_334799
4
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16. Does Natural Gas Drilling Make Water Burn?: Scientific American
... gas well’s faulty cement casing and hydraulic fracturing – a deep ... methane into an aquifer and
causing the explosion. In Dimock several drinking water wells have ... the Oil ...
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=natural-gas-make-water-burn
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17. Methane bubble induced tsunami highly improbable


You’re not going to have an explosion that deep underwater because there’s not sufficient oxygen
down there. ... Gulf Breeze News file photo BP verified May 21 that the well is leaking methane,
which sparked fears....
http://www.acehtsunami.com/methane-bubble-induced-tsunami-highly-improbable.php
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18. Methane Gas Bubble Triggered Oil Rig Blast: Media


The bubble of methane gas expanded quickly as it burst through several seals and ... The methane
gas is in a slushy and crystalline form deep beneath the seafloor. ...
http://english.cri.cn/6966/2010/05/08/1461s568328.htm
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19. New Age Deception - The Final Conflict: BP Oil Disaster ...
Gas and Methane Levels At Record. As much as one million times the ... Unlike oil, significant
amount of methane gas dissolves in deep cold water. ...
http://newagedeception.blogspot.com/2010/07/bp-oil-disaster-methane-climate-dead.html
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20. Oil Rig Explosion Caused By Methane Gas


May 8, 2010... investigating the explosion suspect a bubble of deep sea methane gas, ... Oil Well
Cap Still Working After 48 Hour Test Period Passes ...
http://gawker.com/5534085/oil-rig-explosion-caused-by-methane-gas
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21. BP's Quest for Time


Jun 18, 2010 ... The problem is that this methane, located deep in the bowels of the ... But if you
have, the oil and gas come flying up the well and you have a ... floor through a crack — would
cause a gas explosion that Mr. Hoagland ...
http://www.energyandcapital.com/articles/what-bp-isnt-saying/1185
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22. DIRE REALITIES OF THE METHANE PREDICAMENT by Dr. Tom Termotto ...
DIRE REALITIES OF THE METHANE PREDICAMENT by Dr. Tom Termotto ... enormous pressures of
this very deep high compression well. Various experts in the Oil & Gas Exploration and ...
http://www.nowpublic.com/world/dire-realities-methane-predicament-dr-tom-termotto
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23. Gulf Oil Spill Rig Explosion: New Details Emerge


... by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and ... the seafloor, methane is in a
slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... "The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/07/gulf-oil-spill-rig-explos_n_568698.html
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24. NaturalGas.org
Oct 2009 - ...same amount of oil and natural gas as one 1985 well. However...to natural gas and
oil deposits...percent of a well must be drilled...igniting an explosion. Liquification...the natural gas,
resulting...almost pure methane. LNG is typically...
http://www.naturalgas.org/environment/technology.asp
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25. [PDF] Global Change and Energy: A Path Forward


On the other hand, methane, a more powerful greenhouse gas per molecule, is destroyed in about
a decade by chemical .... explosion can be set off undetected . That's one key. The network is
open_the sensors' ..... deep ocean is a possibility, as is refores
http://airs.jpl.nasa.gov/story_archive/Global_Change_and_Energy/Global_Change_and_Energy_file
s/20081223ES-Dimotakis.pdf
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26. ADVANCING SCIENCE


Non-terrestrial materials are attractive for use in space because on Earth we stand at the bottom of
a gravity well 4000 miles deep (See page 61). ...
http://history.nasa.gov/painerep/part1.html
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27. BP Gulf Oil Disaster - Methane Gas, Climate Change & Dead Zones
These could ignite because the amounts of flammable gas would be enormous. ... The subsequent
fires and explosions would be catastrophic....
http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/07/13/bp-gulf-oil-disaster-methane-gas-climate-chang
e-dead-zones
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28. BP Oil Spill Disaster Doomsday Apocalypse 2012


Ryskin’s methane extinction theory Northwestern University‘s Gregory Ryskin, a bio-chemical
engineer, has a theory: ... The oceans periodically produce massive eruptions of explosive methane
gas....
http://www.obamaantichrist.org/bp-oil-spill-disaster-doomsday-apocalypse-2012/
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29. Coal Bed Methane News - Oil & Gas Industry Today
RIL develops 100 bln cubic meters of gas reserves New... Tuesday. Reliance has established 47.32
bcm of coal bed methane (CBM) reserves in its Sohagpur East block and... Methane firm wants to
dig deep for energy 24 Feb 2009 10:55 GMT... METHANE buried thou
http://oilandgas.einnews.com/news/cbm
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30. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Encyclopedia of Earth


Jun 2010 - ...to the rig explosion, as well as questions...offshore oil and gas activity...400 m) deep,
to a maximum...cause of the explosion and fire that led to the oil spill are...prior to the explosion.
At the...abandon the well for later...bubble of m
http://www.eoearth.org/article/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
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31. Gas seeps, drilling to be subjects at COGCC meetings | GJFreePress.com


In the Mamm Creek area south of Rifle and Silt, where there are more than 1, 700 wells now with
the potential for up to 7, 000 wells in the coming years, the county has been conducting a study
that shows there is methane showing up in the local domestic we
http://www.gjfreepress.com/article/20090703/COMMUNITY_NEWS/907039998/
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32. Gastar Exploration Announces High-Rate Recompletion Success
These include risks inherent in the drilling of natural gas and oil wells, including risks of fire,
explosion, blowout, pipe failure, casing collapse, unusual or unexpected formation pressures,
environmental hazards, and other operating and production risk
http://www.pr-inside.com/gastar-exploration-announces-high-rate-recompletion-success-r845271.h
tm
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33. Headlines: January 2006 : News


Using a fleet of NASA and other satellites as well as aircraft and other ... Scientists Find Frozen
Methane Gas Deposit. January 28, 2006 ... penguins indoors as a deadly deep freeze tightened its
arctic grip on much of Europe. ..... Surging oil prices, de
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/archive.php?cat_id=18&m=01&y=2006
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34. History Channel Mega Disasters Methane Explosion in the ...


RogerKnecht.com History Channel "Mega Disasters" series. This explores the controversial paper
published by Northwestern University's Gregory Rysk...
http://revolutionradio.org/?p=3039
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35. http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/methane/methane
OVERPRESSURING OF GAS- AND OIL-WELL ANNULI As mentioned before, natural gas often occurs
in shallow strata penetrated by the open annulus of an oil and/or gas well. ... In some cases the
first indication that homeowners have that methane is contaminating t
http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/methane/methane_contamination_historical_study.pdf
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36. Methane and Martial Law in the Gulf of Mexico - Auburn Journal
Jun 24, 2010 ... Kessler's team measured both surface and deep water within a 5-mile (8 ... form a
bubble that would then rupture the seabed and erupt with an explosion. ... Let's get those oil and
compressed gas tankers in place and really get ... attache
http://my.auburnjournal.com/detail/153055.html
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37. NASA - NASA Engineers and Scientists-Transforming Dreams Into Reality


Up to then, rocket propulsion was a controlled explosion,_ Casani explained. ... were set on every
part and the spacecraft itself, as well as weekly project meetings, ..... They found methane and
nitrous oxide were likely to be important , ... gas emission
http://www.nasa.gov/50th/50th_magazine/scientists.html
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38. Natural Gas as a Sustainable, Renewable Energy Source | Fluorescent Efficiency From
The Energy Superstore
The future is bright for natural gas as an alternative to oil. One main problem of course, is that
natural gas reserves will run out just like oil reserves. The only way to insure the longevity of
natural gas is to perfect a process for manufacturing synth
http://www.fluorescentefficiency.com/articles/energy-conservation/natural-gas-as-a-sustainable-ren
ewable-energy-source/
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39. Nonrenewable Energy - Natural Gas


Because natural gas is made up mostly of methane (another greenhouse gas), small amounts of
methane can sometimes leak into the atmosphere from wells, storage tanks and pipelines. The
natural gas industry is working to prevent any methane from escaping. Si
http://www.libertyparkusafd.org/lp/BuildingGreenUSA/Natural Gas Vehicles/Nonrenewable Energy -
Natural Gas.htm
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40. NorthJersey.com: Bubble of methane triggered Gulf oil rig blast


May 8, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals .... was triggered
by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well ...
http://www.northjersey.com/news/environment/050810_Bubble_of_methane_triggered_gulf_oil_ri
g_blast.html
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41. Peak oil, deep oil and son of the evening star -- part I | Energy Bulletin...
True to prediction, deep Earth actually does produce abiotic methane. You can detect methane
gas, in minute but measurable trace quantities, discharging from the world's midocean ridges,
which are connected by volcanic vents to the Earth's upper mantle. Me
http://energybulletin.net/node/13349
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42. Red Lodge Clearinghouse - Oil and Gas Resource Development


Local communities in Colorado have been the most active in the intermountain West in their
attempts to regulate oil and gas development beyond that of their state oil and gas commission.
Colorado communities that have regulations on oil and gas
http://rlch.org/content/view/257/44/
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43. Sort by: Date Relevance Mon Jun 14 6:58 AM PDT 2010 Obama, BP set for oil spill
showdown
2010/06/14 The president makes his fourth trip to the Gulf to assess clean-up operations, and on
Wednesday will meet with BP's chairman to press for funds for victims of the disaster.
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31727_162-20007514-10391695.html
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44. University of California - UC Newsroom | Scientist proposes method to quantify Gulf oil
spill
May 2010 - ...estimate on the oil spilled...already measuring methane in some Gulf...to map the
methane plumes in real...The platform explosion on April 20...pressurized methane from a BP well
almost one mile deep in the Gulf...amounts of oil to spill...
http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/article/23449
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45. Wisteme | How was natural gas formed, produced, delivered, and used?
Since natural gas demand is greater in the winter, gas is stored along the way in large
underground storage systems, such as old oil and gas wells or caverns formed in old salt beds. The
gas remains there until it is added back into the pipeline when peopl
http://www.wisteme.com/question.view?targetAction=viewQuestionTab&id=3700
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46. bigcoal400016's Journal


Fracturing allows access to hard-to-reach energy deposits by forcing pressurized fluids deep into
the earth, creating underground fissures that permit oil and gas to flow toward the surface. Protect
your business from the Oil Pirates and Robber Barons. Sto
http://bigcoal400016.insanejournal.com/2009/01/18/
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47. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns


But that figure does not account for gas that eluded containment efforts and wound up in ...
Because it is being found in such deep waters, both Kessler and Joye do not know ...
http://news.findlaw.com/ap_stories/f/1310/06-18-2010/20100618022003_01.html
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48. Has BP Triggered A World-Killing Event?


They will be the ones that initially experience the full fury of a methane bubble exploding from the
ruptured seabed. ... Methane is now streaming through the porous, rocky seabed at an accelerated
rate and gushing from the borehole of the first relief wel
http://novakeo.com/?p=7453
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49. NAI: Year 4 Annual Report


1850 Ma reflected the expansion of sulfidic deep oceans and not, as traditionally ... as well as
extrinsic processes, involving environmental change , ... interval from around 850 to 530 Ma
(mid-Neoproterozoic through the Cambrian _explosion_). ... A novel
http://nai.nasa.gov/institute/annual_report/prnt_printme.cfm?PageAction=5&Section=2&Page=41
&PrintType=1
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50. natural gas: Definition from Answers.com


... natural gas, which allowed them to drill wells as deep ... At this point, the natural gas contains
methane, ethane, and a ... The pressure is on to enhance oil and gas well production.
http://www.answers.com/topic/natural-gas
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51. Series of failures led to Gulf oil rig explosion, BP probe ...
The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding ...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/series_of_failures_led_to_gulf.html
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52. Sort by: Date Relevance Mon Jun 14 6:58 AM PDT 2010 Obama, BP set for oil spill
showdown
2010/06/14 The president makes his fourth trip to the Gulf to assess clean-up operations, and on
Wednesday will meet with BP's chairman to press for funds for victims of the disaster.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-20005223-54.html
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53. The Andalusia Star-News » Oil rig blast caused by methane gas ...
... by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and ... the seafloor, methane is in a
slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... “The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion ...
http://www.andalusiastarnews.com/2010/05/08/oil-rig-blast-caused-by-methane-gas-bubble/
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54. Workers On Board BP's Oil Rig Deepwater Horizon Shed New Light On ...
... by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and ... the seafloor, methane is in a
slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... "The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion ...
http://kdka.com/national/oil.rig.explosion.2.1682699.html
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55. [PDF] 2001 report


study for the Deep Space Network's 70-meter antennas; automation of the 26- ...... estimating oil
spill trajectories and can affect offshore oil and gas ...
http://history.nasa.gov/presrep01/2001report.pdf
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56. [PDF] 2002 report


bed methane gas seeps and are applying data from thermal-infrared sensors to ..... gullies, oil
wells, ponds, and strip mines were easily located on the ...
http://history.nasa.gov/presrep2002.pdf
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57. A Greenhouse Gas That Is Already a Commodity - Dot Earth Blog -


Nonetheless, vast amounts of methane escape from landfills, livestock, coal mines and oil and gas
wells, pipelines and storage tanks. The video above, shot in various places in oil and gas country
for the Environmental Protection Agency, ... After an explo
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/14/a-greenhouse-gas-thats-already-a-commodity/
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58. Final - Offshore Oil and Gas Development.doc


Mar 2009 - ...Guidelines for Offshore Oil and Gas Development Introduction...assimilative capacity
as well as varying levels of financial...Guidelines for Offshore Oil and Gas Development include
information...organic compounds (VOC) methane and ethane ben
http://www.ifc.org/ifcext/sustainability.nsf/AttachmentsByTitle/gui_EHSGuidelines2007_OffshoreOil
andGas/$FILE/Final+-+Offshore+Oil+and+Gas+Development.pdf
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59. FUGITIVE EMISSIONS FROM OIL AND NATURAL GAS ACTIVITIES


... tank explosions, gas migration to the surface around the outside of wells, and ... greenhouse
gas emissions from the oil and gas systems are methane ... than 1000 m deep) gas wells. 2 ...
http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/public/gp/bgp/2_6_Fugitive_Emissions_from_Oil_and_Natural_Ga
s.pdf
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60. Gas Hydrates session 04:2001 Explorer


Mar 2009 - ...resource known as gas or methane hydrates, which...conventional oil, gas and coal
reserves...causing an explosion. Also, this...whether these methane gases can be...climate, as well
as towering...and its parent Deep Sea Drilling...
http://www.aapg.org/explorer/2001/04apr/gas_hyd.cfm
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61. Gas seeps, drilling to be subjects at COGCC meetings | GJFreePress.com


In the Mamm Creek area south of Rifle and Silt, where there are more than 1, 700 wells now with
the potential for up to 7, 000 wells in the coming years, the county has been conducting a study
that shows there is methane showing up in the local domestic we
http://www.gjfreepress.com/article/20090703/COMMUNITY_NEWS/907039998/1076&ParentProfile
=1059
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62. Green Your Energy | GreenYour.com


Non-renewable energy sources fall into two main categories: fossil fuel and nuclear energy.
Petroleum and natural gas. Crude oil was formed over millions of years by applying heat and
pressure to the remains of plants and animals in ever-deep layers of the
http://www.greenyour.com/home/home-improvement/energy
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63. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns...


2010/06/24 Salem Evening News
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2930366256
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64. Leading Fuel Dispenser Manufacturer-HONGYANG GROUP, Gas


Pump/LPG/CNG/LNG/E85/...
spectrometer electron pole heat of gasbustion exhaust gas multicased deep well Leading Fuel
Dispenser Manufacturer-HONGYANG GROUP, Gas Pump/LPG/CNG/LNG/E85/9942R41 Vane Pump
Oil Gun Automatic Nozzle Importers fire-resistant-ventilating-cap
http://fire-resistant-ventilating-cap.chinahongyang.com/651.htm
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65. Leading Fuel Dispenser Manufacturer-HONGYANG GROUP, Gas


Pump/LPG/CNG/LNG/E85/...
... tor high-frequency laboratory standard signal generator vector group symbol of transformer
knapsack gaspressed air type sprayer gas China Hongyang Group, is an integrated enterprise with
the research & development, production and marketing of fuel disp
http://combination-pump.chinahongyang.com/3447.htm
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66. Methane gas bubble sparked oil-rig blast: documents - The Globe and ...
Methane gas bubble sparked oil-rig blast: documents ... triggered by a bubble of methane gas that
escaped from the well ... “The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and run ...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/methane-gas-bubble-sparked-oil-rig-blast-document
s/article1561343/?cmpid=rss1
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67. Natural gas - New World Encyclopedia


Gas produced from oil wells is called casinghead gas or associated gas ... odor, vegetation die-off
and an explosion hazard. The gas can ... These "suitable" sites are thus deep in well ...
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Natural_gas
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68. No Dirty Energy - Public Health Impacts of Oil & Gas


Fires and explosions at oil and gas wells not only cause immediate safety issues for ... trailer
exploded and a man was sent to the hospital when methane from an abandoned well ...
http://www.nodirtyenergy.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=115&Itemid=164
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69. Officials in Three States Pin Water Woes on Gas Drilling ...
When houses are exploding because of gas seeping into well water, you know you have a serious
problem.
http://www.alternet.org/water/139282/officials_in_three_states_pin_wate?page=entire
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70. Oil spill Louisiana genocide (Gassed in the Gulf Part IV)...
2010/06/24 Examiner.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2930994609
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71. ScienceWeek
When a comet is far from the Sun, its nucleus is frozen solid and shines only by reflected light; as
the nucleus nears the Sun, its temperature increases and it releases gas and dust. The total
population of the Oort Cloud and Kuiper belt may be 10^(12) ob
http://www.scienceweek.com/2001/sw010914.htm
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72. SIGNS of the TIMES to October 31


[and from another source] Russian Coal Mine Blast Kills 13, Rescue Efforts Over [Oct 28]
http://www.mosnews.com/new ...04/10/28/ ‘Rescue efforts at a Siberian mine after an explosion
Thursday morning have ended. The bodies of all 13 dead have been recovere
http://www.zetatalk.com/index/signoc31.htm
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73. Thomas Gold - Professional Papers - Abiotic oil, Deep Hot Biosphere,
Drilling deep into the crystalline granite of Sweden between 1986 and 1993 revealed substantial
amounts of natural gas and oil. ... The origin of petroleum Natural Gas and Oil The Origin of
Methane (and oil) in the Crust of the Earth - This is a major pape
http://www.scribd.com/doc/5811836/Thomas-Gold-Professional-Papers-Abiotic-oil-Deep-Hot-Biosph
ere-Deepearth-gas-Earthquakes
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74. Tomgram: Michael Klare, The Coming Era of Energy Disasters...


2010/06/24 OpEdNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2930920398
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75. BP: Methane gas bubble triggered oil rig blast


Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy ... is the gas, boom is the explosion and run
is what you better be doing." The gas ... northern Gulf of Mexico oil well ...
http://www.fox10tv.com/dpps/news/national/bp:-methane-gas-bubble-triggered-oil-rig-blast_3347
994
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76. Chemical and Compressed Gas Safety


Mar 2009 - ...Chemical and Compressed Gas Safety RISK AND EXPOSURE...quantity of a chemical
as well as the mode and duration...appropriateseparate and well-maintained storage...general
chemicals. An explosion-proof refrigerator...removing tops cancausean e
http://umt.edu/research/eh/ccgs.htm
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77. Energy Background Issues


It produced around 10 percent of the then oil and gas production from the North Sea. An explosion
and resulting fire destroyed it on July 6, 1988, killing 167 men. To date it is the world's worst
offshore oil disaster. The Texas Eastern Transmission Corpor
http://riverofgas.evergladesearthfirst.org/background issues.htm
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78. Global Climate Change & Peak Oil - Part III | Energy Bulletin
26 If we turn to coal and biomass to make up for the decrease in oil and natural gas production,
then it is likely that our actions will push the average global temperature well beyond the 6º C
threshold mentioned above. The end of the oil age could very
http://www.energybulletin.net./node/1782
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79. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - Netscape ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... figure does not
account for gas that eluded containment efforts and ...
http://channels.netscape.com/pf/story.jsp?floc=FF-APO-1310&idq=/ff/story/0001/20100618/7351.
htm&sc=1310&photoid=20100617LAGH104
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80. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - Netscape News
Get up-to-the-minute national and international news and headlines.
http://webcenters.netscape.compuserve.com/news/story.jsp?floc=FF-APO-1310&idq=/ff/story/000
1/20100618/7351.htm&sc=1310
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81. Information Page


This trail leads to an area where a methane explosion blew apart the surface of a solid lava flow.
Methane gas was generated and trapped in small pockets between lava flows. Heat caused the
methane to explode and blast away the overlying rocks.
http://hammer.prohosting.com/~safaris/bottominfo.htm
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82. Ohio.com - Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns


Oil and gas again leaking from BP well. Democrats prepared to extend ... oil spill crisis: The crude
gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas ...
http://www.ohio.com/news/nation/96652974.html
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83. Oil and Natural Gas Resource Assessment: Production Growth Cycle Models
Jul 2003 - ...full US displays 3 cycles, well fitted to data with hyperbola...be?-Unlikely in very deep
sediments as oil is converted into gas below 6 to 7 000 m), the US oil ultimate is about 225
Gb...creaming curve represents the well known law of dimini
http://www.hubbertpeak.com/laherrere/EncyclopediaOfEnergy.doc
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84. Oil Spill May Be Unstoppable, Disaster Threatens Human ...


The deep water oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico may be unstoppable. Recent reports include
information which suggest that the well, the deepest ever attempted, may ...
http://www.bluegrassbulletin.com/2010/06/oil-spill-may-be-unstoppable-disaster-threatens-human-
survival.html
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85. SurvivalBlog.com
Rather, it is a well-prepared and defensible redoubt with well-planned logistics. A proper survival
retreat is in effect a modern day castle. Be prepared to escalate your defensive posture to match
an escalating threat, and in a 'worst case' your retreat w
http://www.survivalblog.com/2008/08/
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86. Texas A&M: Methane Levels in Gulf of Mexico Up to 100,000 X Normal
... expedition near the BP Plc oil spill in the gulf, says methane gas ... measurements of both
surface and deep ... could result after the initial explosion displaced all the oil, gas ...
http://www.uncoverage.net/2010/06/texas-am-methane-levels-in-gulf-of-mexico-up-to-100000-x-n
ormal/
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87. AN ASSESSMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES RELATED TO THE USE OF


GAS-TO-LIQUID FUELS IN TRANSPORTATION
Jan 2006 - ...Ultimate Resources of Oil and Gas within OPEC, 1993...suppliers to respond to oil
price changes, thereby...demand side, reducing oil dependence will depend...8 mpg in 1998, as
well. New light trucks...Estimated use of natural gas, LPG, alcoho
http://www-cta.ornl.gov/cta/Publications/Reports/ORNL_TM_1999_258.pdf
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88. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane triggered rig blast ...


... an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the
well and shot up the drill column, expanding ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/05/08/APNewsBreak_Bubble_of_methane_triggered_rig_blast_w/
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89. BP oil spill , possibly why it hasnt been stopped - Science a GoGo's Discussion Forums
Jul 2010 - ...possibility of why the gas is seen seeping...and some of the gas is escaping
through...itself , then the gas would move through...the pipe as the methane is escaping , this...the
top of the well. pressure that...release of crude oil. I know t
http://www.scienceagogo.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=35215
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90. Burst of gas, explosion spoiled celebration and set off disaster ...
A bubble of methane gas escaped from a well and shot ... beneath the seafloor, methane is in a
slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... "The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and ...
http://www.wwltv.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/Burst-of-gas-explosion-spoiled-celebration-and-set-off-dis
aster-93167314.html
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91. Deep-Sea Ice Crystals Derail Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leak Fix ...
A novel but risky attempt to use a 100-ton steel-and-concrete box to cover a deepwater oil well
gushing toxic crude into the Gulf of Mexico was aborted Saturday after ...
http://cbs5.com/national/oil.rig.explosion.2.1683302.html
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92. Deepwater Horizon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


For the oil rig explosion, see Deepwater Horizon explosion. ..... "In 2008 and 2009, the surveys
ranked Transocean last among deep-water ... This was soon followed by the eruption of a slushy
combination of mud, methane gas, and water. ..... "Transocean's
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon
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93. FightBack Forums > The great global warming swindle


refrigerants, methane and even things like aircraft trails contributing to global warming less during
daylight and more so during night. Hell.. even the forests were recently found to be sinking less
co2 than previously thought due to decay and methane rel
http://www.forums.pepipoo.com/lofiversion/index.php/t19029.html
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94. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns


Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... out of the loop on
decisions at the well and disclaimed knowledge of ...
http://www.hutchnews.com/Nation/oilspillconcernsfri
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95. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - WDAM ...
News, sports and weather for the Hattiesburg, Laurel area of the Pine Belt. ... A bubble of methane
is believed to have burst up fromthe seafloor and ignited the rig explosion. ...
http://www.wdam.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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96. Gulf oil spill tsunami possible if BP methane gas explosion - Related ...
Gulf oil spill tsunami possible if BP methane gas explosion Deep-ocean Assessment ... mechanic
stated the well had problems for months, the drill repeatedly kicked due to methane gas ...
http://uservideos.smashits.com/video/Cc-czMQK2eM/gulf-oil-spill-tsunami-possible-if-bp-methane-g
as-explosion.html
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97. natural gas: Facts, Discussion Forum, and Encyclopedia Article


May 2010 - ...field Natural gas field Oil and natural gas are produced by the same...decay of
organic matter deep under the Earth's surface. As a consequence, oil and natural gas are often
found together...coal beds (as coalbed methane Coalbed methane Coal
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/natural_gas
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98. The Philippine Economy - Compiled Threads [Archive] - Page 19 - SkyscraperCity


Thus far, the BSP has been able to contain inflation by mopping up excess liquidity from the
system, helped along by the strength of the peso which cushioned the impact of other factors such
as the rise in global oil prices. With this project, Pagcor could
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/archive/index.php/t-97155-p-19.html
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99. Washington Home News


Meanwhile, a specialized flare siphoning oil and gas from a stack of pipes on ... about the depths of
the oil plume and questions what role natural gas was playing ...
http://www.lafsar.com/apps/blog/entries/show/4058078-gulf-oil-full-of-methane-adding-new-conce
rns
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100. BP Rig Blast Caused by Methane Gas Breaching Faulty Seal ...
May 9, 2010 ... Methane gas bubbled up and burst through a cement seal that was probably faulty,
causing the fatal explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig and subsequent oil ... test to ensure
that BP Plc's Macondo well was properly plugged, ... Methane
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-05-09/methane-gas-bubbles-breached-faulty-seal-caused-ri
g-blast-professor-says.html
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101. CBC News - World - Gas bubble triggered oil rig blast: report
... of methane gas that escaped from the well and ... gas bubble to form inside the pipe. Deep
beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in ... of explosions that subsequently ignited the oil that ...
http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/05/07/oil-rig-blast.html?ref=rss
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102. Evolution of DNA-- Primordial Soup


Most likely it consisted mainly of carbon dioxide, possibly mixed with methane, ammonia and other
'reducing' gasses. There was no life, but almost certainly there were many simple organic
compounds in the oceans, including hydrogen cyanide, formaldehyde, m
http://www.evolutionofdna.com/Prebiotic-Earth.html
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103. Gas Hydr ates . Gas hydrates may temporarily remove methane from the...
Apr 2009 - ...injected into deep rock layers...assess where the gas goes and how
effectively...surveying to map oil and gas reservoirs...coal-bed methane deposits...national need for
well-trained geoscientists...funding for explosion monitoring...capabilit
http://www.iris.edu/hq/lrsps/docs/SummaryForPolicyMakers.pdf
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104. Gastar Exploration Ltd. - Gastar Exploration Announces First Independent Contingent
Resource Estimate for Australian Coal Seam..
Gastar Exploration Ltd. is an exploration and production company focused on finding and
developing natural gas assets in North America and Australia. The Company pursues a strategy
combining deep natural gas exploration and development with lower risk CBM
http://www.gastar.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=366501
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105. Indiana Gazette > Archives > News > Gulf oil full of methane ...
enter site/page/section description here. ... danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the
well contains vast amounts of natural gas that could ...
http://www.indianagazette.com/articles/2010/06/18/news/doc4c1b55ce093e1687017218.txt
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106. Introduction to the Deep Sea Environment | OIL-GAS


Lateral lines are well developed to sense vibrations and antennae may also be used e.g. in hairy
angler fish. Bioluminescence is another adaption with 60 to 70% of deep water animals possessing
this ability. Organs called photophores, sometimes using bacte
http://oil-gas-petro.blogspot.com/2010/03/introduction-to-deep-sea-environment.html
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107. Investigators Say British Petroleum BP Oil Well Device Failed Safety ...
Report: Methane Gas Bubble ... cascade of deep-sea equipment failures and procedural problems in
the oil rig explosion and ... The well explosion unleashed a massive oil spill that ...
http://wcco.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1690199.html
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108. Montana Legislature Won't Tackle Carbon Sequestration, And That's a Good Thing |
Politics | New West...
Methane in all but one case on Earth needs low temperature and high pressure to form as it does
deep in the earth where the industry finds oil and gas. In fact, that is where methane hydrates
were first discovered on modern day Earth, in the late 1930's, a
http://www.newwest.net/topic/article/montana_legislature_wont_tackle_carbon_sequestration_and
_thats_a_good_thing/C37/L37/
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109. News : AP: Methane gas bubble likely cause of Gulf oil spill : ...
May 9, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals ... "The swoosh is
the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what you better be doing. ... There, at the wellhead of
exploratory wells, sits the massive ...
http://www.gobogalusa.com/articles/2010/05/09/news/breaking_news/doc4be58e6571dff4296432
65.txt
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110. Technological and Economic Potential of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction


Mar 2009 - ...Potential of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction172...1990 and 1995) as well as in
the EITs...EIT. However, methane and nitrous oxide...anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions in
terms...high compared with oil products, but...fuels. Greenhouse
http://eetd.lbl.gov/Emills/pubs/pdf/ipcc-tar-wg3-ch3.pdf
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111. The Devastating Tail of Planet X


Or so the theory goes, but man cannot recreate the process, cannot create oil or natural gas from
biological components! Well, the theory is that it takes millions of years, but why would this be?
What exactly IS the process? All very vague, this human the
http://zetatalk.com/index/blog0524.htm
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112. The End of the Age of Petroleum


It shows that, even without using natural gas as a motor fuel, our conventional domestic supplies
are projected to run out at about the same time as global petroleum. Further development of
Coalbed methane Thus natural gas cannot possibly be a solution to
http://itrans.advancedtransit.net/postpet.htm
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113. The Nine Planets Glossary


As a noun, this refers to substances that are gases at ordinary temperatures. In astronomy it
includes hydrogen, helium, water, ammonia, carbon dioxide and methane. the cloud of gas and
dust that began to collapse about 5 billion years ago to form the sola
http://ftp.sai.msu.su/tnp/help.html
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114. :: SCRIPPS OCEANOGRAPHY NEWS : : Scripps Responds to the Gulf Oil Spill ::
Jun 2010 - ...to the Gulf Oil Spill Scripps...April 20, the explosion and subsequent sinking of the oil
rig Deepwater...Deepwater Horizon well. The Scripps...the surface oil slick. The...wetlands to the
deep sea-can...studied masses of methane hydrates on
http://scrippsnews.ucsd.edu/Releases/?releaseID=1074
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115. :: WorstPolluted.org : Projects


The chemicals are stored underwater at room temperature (30 degree centigrade) to prevent
evaporation. Evaporation can lead to cloud formation, which can then explode with a spark or
friction, said a report from a scientific officer submitted to the Superi
http://worstpolluted.org/projects/regions/south_asia
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116. CaribbeanBusinessPR.com
PUERTO RICO'S #1 SOURCE FOR NEWS AND INFORMATION. ... Meanwhile, a specialized flare
siphoning oil and gas from a stack of pipes on the seafloor burned roughly 161,700 gallons. ...
http://www.caribbeanbusinesspr.com/news03.php?nt_id=44405&ct_id=3&ct_name=1
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117. Deep-Sea Ice Crystals Derail Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leak Fix ...
A novel but risky attempt to use a 100-ton steel-and-concrete box to cover a deepwater oil well
gushing toxic crude into the Gulf of Mexico was aborted Saturday after ...
http://cbs13.com/business/oil.rig.explosion.2.1683302.html
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118. Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix with dome ...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO Icelike crystals encrusting the walls of a 100-ton steel-and-concrete box
meant to contain oil gushing from a broken well deep in the Gulf of ...
http://hamptonroads.com/2010/05/deepsea-ice-crystals-stymie-gulf-oil-leak-fix-dome?cid=ltst
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119. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - WVVA TV ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... burn off excess gas
attached to crude before the oil is shipped off ...
http://www.wvva.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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120. History of the petroleum industry in Canada (oil sands and heavy oil): Facts, Discussion
Forum, and Encyclopedia Article
May 2010 - ...of matter, as well as the changes...gravity" of crude oil and natural gas liquids.
Gravity...hoped to find free oil at the base of...failed to find oil, the second was...Pelican Portage,
the well blew out at 235...high-pressure gas zone. Acco
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/History_of_the_petroleum_industry_in_Canada_(oil_san
ds_and_heavy_oil)
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121. Howstuffworks "Natural Gas"


Aug 2009 - ...When ignited, gas burns evenly and completely. Gas may be an explosion hazard if
allowed...unventilated rooms. Natural gas is not toxic (poisonous...found in reservoirs deep in the
earth. Natural...hydrocarbon called methane. Other substances
http://science.howstuffworks.com/natural-gas-info.htm/printable
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122. Investigators Say British Petroleum BP Oil Well Device Failed Safety ...
Report: Methane Gas Bubble ... cascade of deep-sea equipment failures and procedural problems in
the oil rig explosion and ... The well explosion unleashed a massive oil spill that ...
http://cbs13.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1690199.html
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123. Kansas Geological Survey GeoRecord Vol 7.2


... of the natural gas, or methane ... less than 1,000 feet deep) applications of seismic reflection.
Gas Service wells were ... They looked at records of oil and gas wells ...
http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/GeoRecord/2001/vol7.2/Page1.html
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124. My Way News - Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns
Jun 18, 2010 ... "This is the most vigorous methane eruption in modern human history," ...
captured more than 7.5 million gallons of crude from the breached well. ... The dangerous gas has
played an important role throughout the disaster and response. ...
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20100618/D9GDO2V81.html
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125. NucNews - November 12, 2000


who coordinates the Environmental Protection Agency's oil and gas program in Alaska. Phillips
produces somewhat more oil, but BP, on a contract basis with other oil concerns, operates most
North Slope fields, making it the dominant force in Alaskan oil. Bu
http://www.nucnews.net/nucnews/2000nn/0011nn/001112nn.htm
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126. The Role of Natural Gas in a Low-Carbon Energy Economy


Apr 2010 - ...alternative to oil and coal, natural gas can facilitate...usable heat as well as
electricity...of natural gas have begun...interest as well—particularly...dramatically higher oil prices.
From...along with oil, but in recent...have unlocked
http://www.worldwatch.org/files/pdf/Worldwatch Gas Paper April 2010.pdf
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127. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane triggered rig blast - News from ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A storm brewing in the Caribbean brought the deep-sea effort to plug the
ruptured oil well to a near standstill Wednesday just as BP was ...
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GULF_OIL_SPILL?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLA
TE=DEFAULT
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128. Chemwatch MSDS


Under aerobic conditions the material will degrade to water and carbon dioxide, while under
anaerobic processes it will produce water, methane and carbon dioxide. Based on test results, as
well as theoretical considerations, the potential for bioaccumulati
http://www.wurth.com.au/msds/0893_135.htm
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129. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns


Jun 18, 2010 ... A seep near the oil well that had been spewing into the Gulf of… ... Petroleum
engineers typically burn off excess gas attached to ... A bubble of methane is believed to have
burst up from the seafloor and ignited the rig explosion. ...
http://www.krqe.com/dpps/living_green/national_green/gulf-oil-full-of-methane-adding-new-concer
ns-nt10-jgr_3432963
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130. GulfEvacuee.com " Oil Spill Gulf Coast Evacuation


Oil Spill Gulf Coast Evacuation ... Deep Horizon oil gusher, east coast evacuation, gulf evacuation,
gulf oil spill, Kindra arnesen, macondo well, methane gases, ...
http://www.gulfevacuee.com/
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131. How deep is the BP. oil well that is leaking into the gulf of ...
May 19, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals as ... “The
swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what you ...
http://global-pr.org/2010/05/how-deep-is-the-bp-oil-well-that-is-leaking-into-the-gulf-of-mexico/
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132. Investigators Say British Petroleum BP Oil Well Device Failed Safety
They said that BP documents and others also indicated conflicting pipe pressure tests should have
warned those on the rig that poor pipe integrity may have been allowing explosive methane gas to
leak into the well. ... Probe: BP Oil Well Device Failed On M
http://cbs11tv.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1690199.html
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133. Investigators Say British Petroleum BP Oil Well Device Failed Safety
They said that BP documents and others also indicated conflicting pipe pressure tests should have
warned those on the rig that poor pipe integrity may have been allowing explosive methane gas to
leak into the well. ... Probe: BP Oil Well Device Failed On M
http://cbs2.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1690199.html
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134. Investigators Say British Petroleum BP Oil Well Device Failed Safety
They said that BP documents and others also indicated conflicting pipe pressure tests should have
warned those on the rig that poor pipe integrity may have been allowing explosive methane gas to
leak into the well. ... Probe: BP Oil Well Device Failed On M
http://cbs5.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1690199.html
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135. Nation & World | Gulf oil full of methane, adding new ...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a
bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012137613_apusgulfoilspill.html?prmi
d=related_stories_section
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136. Pound Per Square In At Well Head Of Bp Gulf Oil Well Explosion | Let
Methane And Martial Law In The Gulf Of Mexico USAHM News The ... DK Matai Gulf Oil Gusher
Danger Of Tsunamis From Methane ... Florida Could Be In Serious Danger Of Methane Gas
Explosion
http://www.lettellme.com/blogs/pound+per+square+in+at+well+head+of+bp+gulf+oil+well+expl
osion.html
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137. Scientists Produce 3-D Models of BP Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico Using Ranger
Supercomputer | The University of Texas at Austin
Jun 2010 - ...less a relief well having to angle...pressure mixed with oil. In this case...C, causing
methane to freeze under...all might be well advised to keep...Buy foreign oil so they will...impose
on their deep-sea rigs. If another explosion - or a h
http://www.utexas.edu/news/2010/06/03/tacc_ranger_oil_spill
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138. VIDEO: Methane Release From the Gulf Oil Spill: What Does It ...
Jun 30, 2010 ... Methane released deep underwater might not even make it to the atmosphere. ...
the lie that the methane gas being released from the well is floating to the ... Methane Explosions
There is speculation on the Web that the ...
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=19964
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139. What went wrong at oil rig? A lot, probers find | R&D Mag
May 2010 - ...went wrong at oil rig? A lot...have allowed a methane eruption. Even...complicated
cascade of deep-sea equipment...problems in the oil rig explosion and massive...BP PLC, the well's
operator...allowing explosive methane gas to leak into...
http://www.rdmag.com/News/FeedsAP/2010/05/energy-what-went-wrong-at-oil-rig-a-lot-probers-fi
nd/
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140. Bubble of methane triggered rig blast, say workers - Americas ...
The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding ...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bubble-of-methane-triggered-rig-blast-say-wo
rkers-1968527.html
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141. Could the Largest Oil Drilling Catastrophe Also End up the ...
In its repair efforts BP has remained inattentive to deepwater drilling's natural nemesis - methane
hydrate. ... Methane gas, we now know, caused the catastrophic explosion and ...
http://www.alternet.org/story/146926/why_the_oil_drilling_catastrophe_could_also_end_up_causin
g_the_largest_natural_gas_and_climate_disaster_in_recent_history?page=entire
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142. Egypt - el-ain sokhna 2x650 mwe gas/oil thermal power project - ESIA Summary
Jan 2010 - ...mainly: (1) the hallow and deep aquifers in the area (2...project should be a two
gas/oil-fired supercritical steam cycle units...Ain Al-Sokhna should be gas/oil-fired supercritical
steam...with combustion of natural gas • direct cooling wa
http://www.afdb.org/fileadmin/uploads/afdb/Documents/Environmental-and-Social-Assessments/A
DB-BD-IF-2008-184-EN-EGYPT-EL-AIN-SOKHNA-GAS-OIL-THERMAL-POWER-PROJECT-ESIA-EXECU
TIVE-SUMMARY.PDF
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143. Energy Balance: Blame Big Bad B.P. For Now, but Where Is the ...
An oil-well blowout occurred on April 20th, resulting in a catastrophic explosion that ... of oil and
gas from the well exceeded even this, and the oil is still ...
http://ergobalance.blogspot.com/2010/05/blame-big-bad-bp-for-now-but-where-is.html
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144. GAS HYDRATES: A SHORT SUMMARY OF SOME MODERN CONCERNS


Jun 2008 - ...then more gas enters the...preserve any gas or oil under- lying...the water and gas
filled equivalent...mixtures of methane and ethane...to hydrate explosion after retreat...that one is
well inside the...naturally in deep oceans where the...
http://www.cseg.ca/publications/recorder/2002/10oct/oct02-gas-hydrates.pdf
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145. Greenspace | Gulf oil spill worsens - but what about the safety of
Coincidentally, a month before the blowout of the gulf oil well, ... "It never should have happened,
and I am deeply sorry that it did," Hayward said of the events that began with the April 20
explosion of a deep-water rig and the subsequent leak that has
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/
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146. Leading Fuel Dispenser Manufacturer-HONGYANG GROUP, Gas


Pump/LPG/CNG/LNG/E85/...
cultural determinism gasplicated choke up gasmercial loan ignition rectifier oil post anti electron
direct-coupled amplifier adapter molecule disrupt check routine right in personal strong magnetic
material biochemical methane Leading Fuel Dispenser Manufa
http://electronic-fuel-dispenser.chinahongyang.com/3138.htm
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147. Methane Release From the Gulf Oil Spill: What Does It Mean? ...
Jun 29, 2010 ... Methane released deep underwater might not even make it to the atmosphere. ...
Echo sounders provided efficient tracking of oil and gas releases in the field and showed that the
.... Methane Explosion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= 25BE42
http://www.georgewashington2.blogspot.com/2010/06/methane-release-from-gulf-oil-spill.html
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148. Ohio.com - Bubble of methane triggered rig blast


... by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and ... the seafloor, methane is in a
slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... "The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion ...
http://www.ohio.com/news/nation/93186419.html
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149. OIL A LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS OF ITS HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS...
Feb 2005 - ...75-1.8 billion gallons of crude oil are uninten- tionally released into...related fatalities
among workers in the oil and gas extraction process are higher than deaths...U.S.industries
combined. • Oil well workers risk injury and chronic di
http://chge.med.harvard.edu/publications/documents/oilfullreport.pdf
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150. Rise & Shine On-Line Magazine


Although it is common to find in the lowermost strata the simplest marine organisms, it is logical
that these organisms would be first and deepest in the flood sediments. After all, these sea
bottoms would have been the first affected by the "breaking up o
http://www.eyeofhawaii.com/riseshine/rs2x.htm
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151. The Classical Music Guide Forums • View topic - The Left Delegitimizes The Holocaust
At the three-year-old Chicago exchange, members ranging from Ford Motor Co. to Manitoba Hydro
pledge in a voluntary but legally binding contract to reduce their emissions of greenhouse gases by
a certain amount over a period of years. Marine shipping burns
http://www.classicalmusicguide.com/viewtopic.php?t=15715
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152. 05/02152 New process of maize stalk amination treatment by steam explosion
Fuel and Energy Abstracts,46(5),p.316-316,Sep 2005 - ...30 50 days, low gas production in
winter...techniques to enhance gas production. This...to enhance the gas production rate...carbon
monoxide and methane as valuable species...02149 Extraction of oil f
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=100&dr
ill=yes&md5=973e7374b4d1dc844a0c779e0e7d14f6
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153. Abiogenic petroleum origin


The presence of methane within the gases and fluids of mid-ocean ridge spreading
centrehydrothermal fields[29] The presence of intraplate earthquakes and deep focus earthquakes,
apparently caused by movement of vast quantities of mantle methane and hydroca
http://www.oxidant.eu/abiogenic_petroleum_origin_en.html
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154. Analysis of methane emissions in a tunnel excavated through Carboniferous strata


based on underground coal mining...
Rodriguez, R. / Lombardia, C.,Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology incorporating
Trenchless Technology Research,25(4),p.456-468,Jul 2010 - ...holes for gas
detection...consequences of the methane presence within...which a natural gas explosion occur
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=100&dr
ill=yes&md5=e9ca2316d3fc9b89de0efee3c5bca996
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155. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane gas, series of failures deep ...


May 8, 2010 ... A third break was discovered at the destroyed well pipe on the ... Bubble of
methane gas caused deadly oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico ...
http://celebrifi.com/gossip/APNewsBreak-Bubble-of-methane-gas-series-of-failures-deep-underwate
r-led-to-oil-rig-blast-2424685.html
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156. BP's Lies About Methane And Oil Plumes Exposed | Alexander ...
Jun 22, 2010 ... To the contrary, it is well known to BP, the press, and the Federal government that
methane gas when released from deep water blowout like ...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/06/22/bps-lies-about-methane-and-oil-plumes-exposed/
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157. Chromatographic partitioning of impurities contained in a CO2 stream injected into a


deep saline aquifer: Part 1....
Bachu, S. / Bennion, D.B.,International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control,3(4),p.458-467,Jul 2009
- ...sources and injection into deep saline aquifers, depleted oil and gas reservoirs, and
uneconomic...composition of the acid gas (a mixture of CO2and H2S)
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=100&dr
ill=yes&md5=19a72b0df7147952e8288f65f6075768
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158. Coyote Gulch


A methane gas explosion rocked a mountain outside Durango in June 1932, spewing rocks and
causing landslides. In the mid-1990s, Amoco bought a half- dozen homes near Bayfield that had
been infiltrated by methane gas. Methane gas continues to percolate in s
http://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2008presidentialelection/2007/12/10.html
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159. DeepSpill-Field Study of a Simulated Oil and Gas Blowout in Deep Water
Johansen, O. / Rye, H. / Cooper, C.,Spill Science and Technology Bulletin,8(5),p.433-443,Jan 2003
- ...need to exploit oil and gas has moved into deep water. This move...accidental releases from
well blowouts and pipeline...showed that all gas was dissolve
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=100&dr
ill=yes&md5=d07fec1cde179c2854f83284ad262f0f
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160. Fracking and the Environment: Natural Gas Drilling, Hydraulic Fracturing and Water
Contamination
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission tested the water well and found methane but
said it was safe. But they warned the Amoses to keep a window open, so the methane gas
wouldn't build up and cause an explosion in their home. ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN: I
http://www.democracynow.org/2009/9/3/fracking_and_the_environment_natural_gas
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161. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns


Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns. Find this and other News Releases involving New
Orleans and the surrounding area at NewOrleans.Com.
http://www.neworleans.com/news/local-news/417896.html
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162. Gulf Oil Full of Methane, Adding New Concerns - Progressive ...
Progressive Democrats of America supports a renewed nation, respectful of the rule of law at home
and abroad, fully integrated into and respectful of the world of ...
http://pdamerica.org/articles/news/2010-06-20-02-03-30-news.php
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163. Investigators Say British Petroleum BP Oil Well Device Failed ...
May 12, 2010 ... New disclosures Wednesday revealed a complex cascade of deep-sea ...
(5/9/2010); Report: Methane Gas Bubble Triggered Blast ... The well explosion unleashed a
massive oil spill that after three weeks remains uncontained. ...
http://cbs4.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1690199.html
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164. Methane bubble triggered oil rig blowout


May 8, 2010 ... While the cause of the explosion is still under investigation, ... Deep beneath the
seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form. ... in the 1960s during the last big northern
Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout. ...
http://www.telegram.com/article/20100508/NEWS/5080339/1052
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165. Methane Gas — Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress


BP Oil Spill Evacuation, Methane Gas Bubble, Potential Explosion, When To Leave ... Tags: deep
sea ... amounts of natural gas contained in crude escaping from the blown well ...
http://en.wordpress.com/tag/methane-gas/
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166. Multi-model based process condition monitoring of offshore oil and gas production
process
Natarajan, S. / Srinivasan, R.,Chemical Engineering Research and Design,88(5),p.572-591,May
2010 - ...on offshore oil and gas production processes...simulating an offshore gas production
platform...Offshore production of oil and gas involves extracting...l
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=100&dr
ill=yes&md5=f55525a08435ece93c58a3d7a2f88be0
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167. Oil and gas well stimulation - Patent # 4049056 - PatentGenius


uncoupling a region of said pipe above said lower region and lifting it out of said well, whereby to
enable maximum reuse of equipment, particularly in the case of deep wells. ... Hydraulic fracturing
often is successful in stimulating oil and gas well pro
http://www.patentgenius.com/patent/4049056.html
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168. Oil rig workers: Bubble of methane gas triggered deadly blast ...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a
bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the ...
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20100508/NEWS/100509537?Title=Bubble-of-methane-gas-
triggered-oil-rig-blast
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169. OSHA data shows driller in W.Va. gas well blast has been ...
The Texas gas-drilling company that struck methane in an abandoned West Virginia coal mine and
triggered an explosion that hurt seven workers has paid more than $226, ...
http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/osha-data-shows-driller-in-wva-gas-well-blast-has-been-regu
larly-cited-for-safety-problems-95978119.html
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170. Risk assessment on processing facility of raw organic garbage


Li, X.R. / Koseki, H. / Iwata, Y.,Journal of Hazardous Materials,154(1),p.38-43,Jun 2008 - ...and
mixtures with oil. Fig. 4 History...second run. Fig. 5 Gas generation from...rice Bean Fish Deep fried
Mass...pH EC (ms/cm) Oil (dry matter...and 50min H2, CO
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=100&dr
ill=yes&md5=b6e1428745abf91d2d82f7c9dff634a4
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171. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks


NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig illustrates ... "This country's
pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really ... In the intense pressure and cold of the
deep, methane hydrates exist in a ...
http://www.myfoxorlando.com/dpp/news/USGulf-Oil-SpillDeepwater-Drilling_81177289
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172. Terrestrial methane seeps and mud volcanoes: A global perspective of gas origin
Etiope, G. / Feyzullayev, A. / Baciu, C.L.,Marine and Petroleum Geology,26(3),p.333-344,Mar 2009
- ...al. (1985) Table 3 Methane isotopes andC1-C3composition...originated by borehole explosion.
Terrestrial methane seeps and mud volcanoes...global perspecti
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ill=yes&md5=017c70f3d7db0a3e74a5542d7c8bf156
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173. Arctic Gas and Oil Bonanza, but No Energy Fix - Dot Earth Blog -
The drill rig aboard the Deepwater Millennium works in seas up to 10,000 feet deep. Rising oil
prices are driving ever more costly exploration. ... After an explosion on April 20 of an oil rig leased
by the oil company BP, crude oil has been gushing into t
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/24/arctic-gas-and-oil-bonanza-but-no-energy-fix/
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174. Bubble of methane triggered deadly oil rig blast - The Oakland Press ...
... by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and ... the seafloor, methane is in a
slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... “The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion ...
http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/05/08/news/doc4be4f0eb1a518524879005.txt
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175. EnergyPulse Article


As natural gas is used more and more to reduce particulate and sulfur and heavy metal oxide,
deeper wells tap deposits of methane-rich hydrides released as a highly toxic brine containing -
heavy metals! Ditto the geothermal wells pictured in some pro 'Gre
http://www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_print.cfm?a_id=61
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176. Gas Leak 3000 Times Worse Than Oil


There is 3000 times more natural gas coming out of the leak than oil. ... they were removing
3000:1 gas to oil at the well before the explosion. ...
http://www.rense.com/general90/gasleak.htm
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177. How about bio gas?


Bio gas from manure, vegetable waste and algae.. considered for the Isle of Man. ... Methane
bacteria were busy in swamps 500 million years ago and they are busy right now in ...
http://www.viacorp.com/bio-gas.html
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178. KATC.com - Acadiana News, Acadiana Weather, Acadiana Sports ...


It is an overlooked danger in the oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast
amounts of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf ...
http://www.katc.com/news/natural-gas-an-overlooked-danger-in-the-oil-spill/
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179. Methane poses new danger in Gulf of Mexico - RT Top Stories


The methane gas is trapped in deep water locations and the methane measurements themselves
may give a view to the extent of the oil spill. ... were injured in the explosion.
http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-06-29/methane-poses-danger-gulf.html
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180. Methane-rich geothermal waters in the Pannonian Basin of Vojvodina (northern Serbia)
Mrazovac, S. / Basic, D.,Geothermics,38(3),p.303-312,Sep 2009 - ...the acetate to methane at
about 600...signature of the methane present in the...investigations show that deep, hot
acetate...early thermal gas generation can...made by the NIS Oil Company)
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=110&dr
ill=yes&md5=edfb9df1a316fdae8cf910f179ec72e5
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181. number 28 - gas well driling


24—Methane Gas and Its Removal from Wells in. Pennsylvania available from your local ... Gas well
drilling is regulated by the Oil and Gas Act of ...
http://www.eesi.psu.edu/news_events/EarthTalks/2009Spring/materials2009spr/gasdrilling.pdf
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182. oil and gas terms.odt


casing n: 1. steel pipe placed in an oil or gas well to prevent the casing wall of the hole from caving
in, to prevent movement of fluids from one formation to another and to aid in well control. cased
hole n: a well bore in which casing has been run.
http://www.donnerproperties.com/pdf/common-oil-and-gas-industry-terms-defined.pdf
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183. Optimum Online - News - AP News - Gulf oil full of methane ...
The oil emanating from the seafloor contains about 40 percent methane, compared ... burn off
excess gas attached to crude before the oil is shipped off ...
http://www.optimum.net/Finance/AP/Article?fmId=5176944
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184. PES - Pure Energy Resources [Archive] - Aussie Stock Forums


This Tassie project - now drilling looks very interesting ;) - close to infrastructure and in a well
established coalfield with previous evidence of gas (via underground explosion!). In the AFR today
("High Time for Howard to step on the gas" pg75) ABARE i
http://aussiestockforums.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-6567.html
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185. PHMSA Stakeholder Communications: Oil and Gas Exploration


Office of Pipeline Safety Communications ... An oil or natural gas reservoir may be present in layers
of a soft, permeable rock below an anticline, sealed in by a hard impermeable layer of rock. If a
well is drilled through this impermeable layer, down to
http://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/comm/Exploration.htm
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186. Relief may not come soon for BP's runaway well - Yahoo! News
WASHINGTON — The saga of BP's runaway Deepwater Horizon well, already entering its third
month, has entered a crucial phase that will determine whether the Gulf of ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/20100624/sc_mcclatchy/3547324
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187. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks :: EDGE Boston


May 12, 2010 ... The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig illustrates the energy industry's ...
"This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, ... In the intense pressure and cold of the
deep, methane hydrates exist in a ...
http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=business_finance&sc=corporate&sc2=&sc3=&id=1056
02
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188. 'Series of failures' resulted in oil rig explosion, spill


Hours before the explosion, set off by flammable methane gas that surged up the drill ... Drilling an
oil well deep into the earth involves waging a delicate ...
http://www.globallethbridge.com/world/Spill+edging+closer+Gulf+Coast+shore/3022840/story.ht
ml
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189. Why We (should) Care about Methane in the Gulf of Mexico ...
One of the most interesting - and I think important - comment threads on this blog has ...
dispersants and toxic and visibly murderous crude oil. But let's pay methane a little ...
http://scienceblogs.com/speakeasyscience/2010/06/httpwwwnewsweekcom20100606what.php
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190. wildyams: Yellowstone Supervolcano


There are dissolved gasses in the magma, and releasing a small amount of pressure (by a small
fissue or earthquake) can be enough for these gasses to be expand- like bubbles forming when you
take the top off a bottle of coke. The expanding of the gasses th
http://www.wildyams.com/blog/archives/000348.html
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191. 05/02151 Methane emission from fixed dome biogas plants in hilly and plain regions of
northern India
Fuel and Energy Abstracts,46(5),p.316-316,Sep 2005 - ...30 50 days, low gas production in
winter...techniques to enhance gas production. This...to enhance the gas production rate...carbon
monoxide and methane as valuable species...02149 Extraction of oil f
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=methane+explosion+deep+gas+oil+well&t=all&p=120&dr
ill=yes&md5=17c1a8bc5618e5e4b3c13bf4db6d778c
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192. Canadian Coalbed Methane Stocks: 7 Things to Know Before Investing - RealFina
Cial.com
It consists primarily of methane, the gas we use for home heating, gas-fired electrical generation,
and industrial fuel. The energy source within natural gas is methane (chemically, it is CH4),
whether it comes from the oil industry or from coal beds. The
http://www.realfinacial.com/2005/11/14/canadian-coalbed-methane-stocks-7-things-to-know-befor
e-investing/
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193. FOXNews.com - Ice crystals clog containment box in 1st attempt ...
May 7, 2010 ... Far below, the rig was being converted from an exploration well to a ... Deep sea
oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane ... "The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion
and run is what you better be doing." ...
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/05/07/apnewsbreak-series-failures-deep-underwater-led-catastr
ophic-rig-blast/
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194. gas || "natural gas as fuel" || lng tanker natural gas


5.9 v8 gas milage kenmore gas grill naural gas measurement units brinkmann gas smoker oil and
gas definitions terminology motor oil gas add function of gas range basic operation of a gas
furnance rv gas tank ;
http://matrixmainfram.com/dwieh/gas.php
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195. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns | The Daily ...
Jun 17, 2010 ... Oil is seen in the deep recesses of marshland in the northern reaches of ... the
leaking well funneled about 619500 gallons of oil to a drillship waiting ... Meanwhile, a specialized
flare siphoning oil and gas from a stack of ... on and u
http://dailycaller.com/2010/06/17/bp-ceo-tells-congress-hes-devastated-by-spill/
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196. Peak Oil, Deep Oil and Son of the Evening Star -- Part I
True to prediction, deep Earth actually does produce abiotic methane. You can detect methane
gas, in minute but measurable trace quantities, discharging from the world's midocean ridges,
which are connected by volcanic vents to the Earth's upper mantle. Me
http://www.whiskeyandgunpowder.com/Archives/2006/20060301.html
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197. ST MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO - 10-K Annual Report - 12/31/2004


It could reduce our cash flow and borrowing capacity, as well as the value and the amount of our
oil and gas reserves. Historically, the markets for oil and gas have been volatile, and they are likely
to continue to be volatile. Wide fluctuations in oil an
http://www.getfilings.com/o0000893538-05-000026.html
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198. 1 million times the normal level of methane gas near the Gulf ...
L) oil spill in the gulf, says methane gas levels in some areas are “ astonishingly high.” Kessler's
crew took measurements of both surface and deep water within a 5-mile ... to have burst up from
the seafloor and ignited the rig explosion. .... the at
http://coastalcare.org/2010/06/1-million-times-the-normal-level-of-methane-gas-near-the-gulf-oil-s
pill/
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199. As oil wells went deeper, safety measures didn't get tougher ...
May 9, 2010 ... Over the past 15 years, oil companies have drilled deeper and farther ... explosion
and leak have increased with the expansion of deep drilling ... been the result of a methane gas
bubble that escaped from the well and ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/09/1620454/as-oil-wells-went-deeper-safety.html?asset_id=
1618512&asset_type=gallery
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200. Awful News From The Gulf: Explosions Collapse Seafloor At Deepwater
1. The gas: oil ratio (GOR) in this well is reported to be about 3000, which means about 150
pounds of gas per 285 pounds of oil (34% gas by weight, more than 70% by mole ratio methane +
ethane). This well is between a typical gas well and a typical oil we
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/50368
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201. Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS: Natural Gas Found in Private
; Best Oil & Gas Development Practices for Texas ... Video: Hydraulic Fracture - Barnett Shale Gas
Well ... Another explosion at a natural gas drilling site i...
http://txsharon.blogspot.com/2009/01/natural-gas-found-in-private-water.html
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202. BP Probe: Rig blowout triggered by methane gas | Tampa Bay, St ...
Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form. ... " The swoosh is the gas,
boom is the explosion and run is what you better be doing . ... the 1960s during the last big
northern Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout. ...
http://www.wtsp.com/news/topstories/story.aspx?storyid=131600&catid=250
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203. EAS-140 Sustainable Energy


Natural Gas – methane stored in sedimentary traps, with or without oil ... First oil well in United
States is drilled 69 feet deep at Titusville, ...
http://www.eas.slu.edu/People/DJCrossley/energy/week2/fossil_fuels.htm
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204. Fuel Prices Chronology


Gas & Oil Prices - A Chronology ... Sep 1 U.S. stripper well oil prices decontrolled. ... Nov 6
Exploratory well in Ranger, Texas, blows out, spilling 150,000 BBLS of crude oil.
http://www.npr.org/news/specials/oil/gasprices.chronology.html
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205. GULF COULD BLOW UP FROM METHANE GAS MEGA TSUNAMI (Part 2) Video
Pt 2/2 Giant Gas Bubble Found Around Bp Oil Well Spill - Tsunami Warning! ... Methane Gas
Nuclear Blast Ocean! BP oil drilling! H&C Chemtrails Link! Peru & India ... Oil Spill - In Deep Water:
A Way of Life in Peril · AmpedStatus.com ...
http://vodpod.com/watch/3860375-gulf-could-blow-up-from-methane-gas-mega-tsunami-part-2
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206. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns » Naples Daily News
Jun 18, 2010 ... The oil contains about 40 percent of the gas compared with normal deposits. ...
"This is the most vigorous methane eruption in modern human ... But he also said he was out of
the loop on decisions at the well ... "The question is what's go
http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2010/jun/18/gulf-oil-full-methane-adding-new-concerns/
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207. Independent Resources PLC // Business
Unconventional gas collectively includes mainly coal bed methane (cbm) and shale gas. Natural gas
production from organic-rich shale formations, known as "shale gas," is one of the most rapidly
expanding trends in onshore US oil and gas exploration and pro
http://www.ir-plc.com/business/business.html
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208. KRCC News: Category Archive


The body that regulates oil and gas drilling in Colorado is looking for the source of a methane gas
leak in Huerfano county. Methane is known to sometimes migrate into domestic water wells,
causing dangerous gas build-ups and is suspected in the cause of t
http://www.krcc.org/krccnews/energy/
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209. Methane From Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill Poses Serious ...
It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts
of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf of ...
http://cbs4denver.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1759321.html
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210. Newsvine - Dire Realities Of The Methane Predicament In The ...


Jul 15, 2010 ... Various experts in the Oil & Gas Exploration and Drilling ... as 100000 psi deep in
the prospect with ranges of 10000 to 50000 ... of methane gas accumulations around the
coastlines, as well as ... http://www.helium.com/items/1884461-bp- s
http://truthseeker2.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/15/4679925-dire-realities-of-the-methane-predic
ament-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-by-dr-tom-termotto
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211. Preventable Oil Spill in The Gulf


The methane gas that travelled under high pressure up into the rig platform exploded and happen
to any rig. ... Placing a cap on the well didn’t work nor did drilling secondary holes or trying to trap
the oil....
http://kylesomerville.wordpress.com/2010/07/14/preventable-oil-spill-in-the-gulf
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212. The Fear of Two Tsunamis following the Oil and Gas Leak in ...
The Fear of Two Tsunamis following the Oil and Gas Leak in the Gulf: - news ... this massive
methane escapes through the cracks it will cause a mega explosion. ...
http://climatarians.org/en/blog/the-fear-of-two-tsunamis-following-the-oil-and-gas-leak-in-the-gulf-
2.html
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213. Twinkle Toes Engineering


* No microbe, plant, or animal uses helium for any biological function, so why are large amounts of
helium found with natural gas (and oil)? (In fact most commercial helium is separated out from
natural gas.) * If coal and oil formed from different sources
http://twinkle_toes_engineering.home.comcast.net/~twinkle_toes_engineering/panspermia.htm
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214. BP Gulf Oil Gusher: Methane, Climate & Dead Zones


These could ignite because the amounts of flammable gas would be enormous. ... The subsequent
fires and explosions would be catastrophic....
http://nomorecensorship.com/oil-spill/bp-gulf-oil-gusher-methane-climate-dead-zones
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215. BP Oil Disaster: Methane, Climate & Dead Zones - Last Days ...
Jul 12, 2010 ... The crude oil from the "Macondo Prospect" well contains around 40 ... Unlike oil ,
significant amount of methane gas dissolves in deep cold water. .... Even a small explosion of that
methane could cause a catastrophe. ...
http://open.salon.com/blog/lastdaysdeceptionnews/2010/07/12/bp_oil_disaster_methane_climate_
dead_zones
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216. BP: Methane gas bubble triggered oil rig blast


Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy ... is the gas, boom is the explosion and run
is what you better be doing." The gas ... northern Gulf of Mexico oil well ...
http://www.wwlp.com/dpps/news/national/bp:-methane-gas-bubble-triggered-oil-rig-blast_334799
4
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217. Buckwheat's Oil Spill Catatrosphe - Muslim PresiChimp's Gulf ...


Jun 18, 2010 ... Gulf Oil Full of Methane, ... has escaped into the water and how it may damage
the Gulf and it . ... the well contains vast amounts of natural gas that could pose a ... the seafloor
and ignited the rig explosion. Methane crystals also ...
http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Alt/alt.politics/2010-06/msg01995.html
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218. Channels Television - Gulf oil full of methane, adding new ...
Channels Television is one of the 13 independent television stations currently broadcasting in
Nigeria, since the Federal Government deregulated the broadcast media ...
http://www.channelstv.com/global/news_details.php?nid=19952&cat=International
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219. Deepwater Horizon blowout caused by methane bubble « David ...


... blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that
escaped from the well ... environs of the deep ... swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion ...
http://davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/deepwater-horizon-blowout-caused-by-methane
-bubble/
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220. Gastar Exploration Announces Successful Williams #1 Middle ...


... drilled the Williams #1 well located in Leon County, Texas to a total depth of 19,650 feet. Based
on preliminary analysis of electric logs and gas ...
http://www.allbusiness.com/services/business-services/4007716-1.html
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221. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - KTIV ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... figure does not
account for gas that eluded containment efforts and ...
http://www.ktiv.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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222. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - Netscape ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... about the depths of
the oil plume and questions what role natural gas was playing ...
http://channels.isp.netscape.com/pf/story.jsp?floc=FF-APO-1310&idq=/ff/story/0001/20100618/77
70.htm&sc=1310&photoid=20100617LAGH104
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223. Gulf Oil Update: Day 83


The result was cavitation, an irregular pressure variance sometimes experience by deep diving
vessels such as nuclear submarines. ... This cavitation created a supersonic bubble of explosive
methane gas that resulted in a supersonic explosion killing 11 me
http://moralphilosophyofcurrentevents.blogspot.com/2010/07/gulf-oil-update-day-83.html
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224. I Heart Chaos — So the bad news is that the Deepwater oil ...
So the bad news is that the Deepwater oil well was in an undersea volcano and now we're all
screwed If you've noticed, there's been a near media blackout on the ...
http://www.iheartchaos.com/post/791473144/so-the-bad-news-is-that-the-deepwater-oil-well-was-i
n
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225. Methane From Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill Poses Serious ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... "This is the most vigorous methane eruption in modern human history," Kessler ...
A bubble of methane is believed to have burst up from the seafloor and ignited the rig explosion. ...
that the Gulf's deep waters contain large amounts of me
http://cbs5.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1759321.html
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226. Methane From Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill Poses Serious ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... BP PLC said a containment cap sitting over the leaking well funneled ... Meanwhile,
a specialized flare siphoning oil and gas from a ... A bubble of methane is believed to have burst up
from the seafloor and ignited the rig explosion. ...
http://cbs2.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1759321.html
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227. Optimum Online - News - AP News - Gulf oil full of methane ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... figure does not
account for gas that eluded containment efforts and ...
http://www.optimum.net/News/AP/Article?fmId=5177074
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228. W.Va. Gas Well Blast Injures 7; Victims At Pittsburgh Hospital -


gas well explosion; MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. - Seven people were injured early today in an explosion
at a two-day-old gas well that had recently started drilling to the deep Marcellus shale formation in
rural West Virginia. ... Built up methane gas caused WV mi
http://thetvrealist.com/gossip/WVa-Gas-Well-Blast-Injures-7-Victims-At-Pittsburgh-Hospital-457282
2.html
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229. Whadda Ya Mean, Extinction Level Event?...the BP Nightmare, Sleep Well Kiddies...
... il, but also large quantities of methane causing the sea floor to bulge, creating fissures that have
gone miles deep, tapping into the huge methane depository deep u...
http://draketoulouse.com/2010/07/15/whadda-ya-mean-extinction-level-event-the-bp-nightmare-sl
eep-well-kiddies
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230. "Gulf Oil Gusher: Methane, Climate & Dead Zones"
These could ignite because the amounts of flammable gas would be enormous. ... The subsequent
fires and explosions would be catastrophic....
http://realityzone-realityzone.blogspot.com/2010/07/gulf-oil-gusher-methane-climate-dead.html
70%

231. Bubble of methane gas triggered oil rig blast - Daily Tribune ...
... by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and ... the seafloor, methane is in a
slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... "The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion ...
http://www.dailytribune.com/articles/2010/05/09/news/doc4be5985dcff61644718857.txt
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232. DK Matai: Gulf Oil Gusher: Methane, Climate & Dead Zones « ...
Jul 3, 2010 ... The crude oil from the “Macondo Prospect” well contains around 40 percent ...
Gigantic eruptions of methane gas dissolved in the deep ocean waters .... Even a small explosion of
that methane could cause a catastrophe. ...
http://debtreductionus.com/health/?p=88762
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233. Energy, Issue 8, Evidence - June 17, 2010


Canadian offshore oil/gas exploration and drilling: Canadian offshore oil and gas exploration
industry with a view to establishing the facts for Cana EnCana represents gas exploration off Nova
Scotia and Husky represents the oil industry.
http://www.parl.gc.ca/40/3/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/enrg-e/09evb-e.htm?language=e&parl
=40&ses=3&comm_id=5
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234. Experts: Methane from oil spill poses huge risk to gulf ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... ``This is the most vigorous methane eruption in modern human history,'' Kessler
said. ... Petroleum engineers typically burn off excess gas attached to crude before ... more than
7.5 million gallons of crude from the breached well. ... tha
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/articles/spill-30142-new-ecosystem.html
70%

235. Gas bubble triggered oil rig blast: report - News - MSN CA
The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, according to interviews with rig workers ...
While the cause of the explosion is still under investigat
http://news.ca.msn.com/top-stories/cbc-article.aspx?cp-documentid=24174841
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236. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns


(06-18) 02:32 PDT New Orleans (AP) - It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude
gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas that could ...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/06/15/national/w133925D27.DTL
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237. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - KTTC ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... figure does not
account for gas that eluded containment efforts and ...
http://www.kttc.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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238. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - NewsChannel5 ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... figure does not
account for gas that eluded containment efforts and ...
http://www.newschannel5.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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239. Internalizing deep-oil exploration


This is what the deep-drilling oil companies ought to have been ... Horizon well's oil is composed of
40% natural gas by weight. That gas was dissolved ...
http://www.georgesbasement.com/InternalizingDeepOil/InternalizingDeepOil.htm
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240. Jewish Indy - Warnings of a possible collapse of the Gulf ...


Jul 5, 2010 ... The eplosion of methane gas that opened the oil well in the Gulf .... Deep-ocean
Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis The Deep-ocean ...
http://www.jewishindy.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=12693
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241. Just in case the article on doomsday building in the Gulf of Mexico somehow
disappears . . .
[3] Those subterranean seas of methane virtually reshaped the planet when they explosively blew
from deep beneath the waters of what is today called the Gulf of M exico. ... The oil giant drilled
down miles into a geologically unstable region and may have
http://polaris93.livejournal.com/2402386.html
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242. Natural gas - June 21 | Energy Bulletin


Jun 21, 2010 ... The oil and gas industry has already been busy condemning the film and ... On
Monday, drillers hit a pocket of methane in an inactive deep mine, causing an explosion and fire
that ... The Pennsylvania and West Virginia accidents at gas wel
http://www.energybulletin.net/node/53177
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243. Oil drillers: In too deep? | The News-Sentinel - Fort Wayne IN


May 12, 2010 ... NEW ORLEANS — The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ... They can
thrust gas, oil, water and debris toward the surface with incredible force. ... of methane escaped
from the well and rocketed up the drill column, ...
http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100512/NEWS/5120338
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244. Too Greedy and Too Deep | Dartmouth Free Press


May 14, 2010 ... At 9:45 am on April 20th, an explosion rocked the Deepwater Horizon, ... a bubble
of flammable methane gas escaped from the oil well and shot up .... Between oil spills and oils
wells drying up, the stakes are just too ...
http://dartmouthfreepress.com/2010/05/14/too-greedy-and-too-deep/
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245. WORST OIL LEAK in NATIONS HISTORY in the GULF of MEXICO


Apr 20, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane ... The presence of
Methane Gas in underground Oil Drilling and more so in .... 05/08/2010-Headline by GBN read:
"Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill caused by Methane explosion". ... by a bub
http://hubpages.com/hub/METHANE-THE-CAUSE-OF-THE-GULF-of-MEXICO-OIL-SPILL
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246. "You Will Hear Of The Sea Turning Black..."
Maybe nobody, this very well could have been a legitimate accident that got out ouf hand, but
there are too many coincidences that require attention. ... ours before the explosion, the fact its
another April 20th sacrifice like the C...
http://lawfullrebellion.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/you-will-hear-of-the-sea-turning-black
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247. 12 Billion cubic feet of Natural Gas released


These mini bubbles destroy oxygen and alter the chemical balance of the water in other ways as
well. In this area most everything is dead. ... A kind of sea cucumber is almost gone, the few living
ones caught show considerable health issues, whales need th
http://theyellowfringe.blogstream.com
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248. Bombshell expose'. The real reason the oil still flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
As you know, the Deep Water Horizon has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://gulfoilspill.justplainfedup.com/archives/50
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249. Common Wealth


There are solutions for this planet to combat climate change, poverty, population explosion
because every human being breath the same air, drink the same source of w...
http://a1pinoy.blogspot.com/2010/07/common-wealth.html
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250. Complex cascade of deep-sea equipment failures resulted in oil ...


May 12, 2010 ... Sealing problems that may have allowed a methane eruption. ... integrity may
have been allowing explosive methane gas to leak into the well. ... The well explosion unleashed a
massive oil spill that after three weeks ...
http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2010/05/complex_cascade_of_deep-sea_eq.html
69%

251. Deep-Sea Ice Crystals Derail Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leak Fix ...
It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts
of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf of ...
http://wcbstv.com/national/oil.rig.explosion.2.1683302.html
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252. EARTHWORKS - Colorado Oil and Gas Industry Pollution: In the News
Mike Silverstein, a regulator at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment,
acknowledged oil and gas well emissions are likely to be higher than projected, and that health
officials will be meeting ... of Farmington, said the gas company dre
http://www.earthworksaction.org/Coloincidentsinnews.cfm
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253. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns | Opelika-Auburn News
... danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas ...
the deadly explosion ... the Gulf’s deep waters contain large amounts of methane ...
http://www2.oanow.com/oan/news/national/article/gulf_oil_full_of_methane_adding_new_concern
s/160909/
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254. July 11/10 NASA & Today's Solar Eclipse: Will the Illuminati Satanists blow up BP Gulf
Gusher today?
-crust oil well has tapped into a magma chamber and is like a super volcano of crude oil, TOXIC
organic gases (hydrogen sulphide, methane, benzene)...
http://threedeadwords.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/july-1110-nasa-todays-solar-eclipse-will-the-illu
minati-satanists-blow-up-bp-gulf-gusher-today
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255. Peak Oil


Methane or CH4 gas is being released in vast quantities in the Gulf waters. ... pressure of the
methane at the base of the well head, deep under the ...
http://survivalacres.com/wordpress/?cat=5
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256. Which Came First - Gulf Oil Spill - Martial Law - N W O ...
People have died from the BP Oil Explosion and the Aftermath of the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Methane Gas is a major problem and the Government knows it. How ...
http://www.morningliberty.com/2010/06/30/which-came-first-gulf-oil-spill-martial-law-n-w-o/
69%

257. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane triggered rig blast - BusinessWeek


The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding ...
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9FIEFUG0.htm
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258. APOCALYPTIC GAS EXPLOSION NEARING?


Jun 24, 2010 ... It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... and leads to horrendous
mining accidents deep under the earth also can ... is a Gas Bubble 15-20 Miles across 10+ feet
high near BP's oil well head in Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.rumormillnews.com/cgi-bin/forum.cgi?read=176505
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259. Doomsday: How BP Gulf disaster may have triggered a 'world-killing' event
They will be the ones that initially experience the full fury of a methane bubble exploding from the
ruptured seabed. ... Methane is now streaming through the porous, rocky seabed at an accelerated
rate and gushing from the borehole of the first relief wel
http://www.thedailycrock.com/?p=1577
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260. EIF 159- Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill


The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also known as the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spil or the BP Oil Spill)...
http://www.earthportal.org/?p=1964
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261. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - WWSB ABC 7 ...
Meanwhile, a specialized flare siphoning oil and gas from a stack of pipes on the ... But he also said
he was out of the loop on decisions at the well and disclaimed ... on and under the Deepwater
Horizon rig before the deadly explosion. ... suggestion tha
http://www.mysuncoast.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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262. IF A BOP COULD TALK


Methane hydrates are also thought to be responsible for some massive submarine landslides. ... ’ A
research crew from the Gulf of Mexico Hydrate Research Consortium funded by the Department of
Energy sits within eye shot of the explosion, videoing their r.
http://wiredleft.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/if-a-bop-could-talk
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263. kiss your as goodbye: gulf oil spill may cause end of days
They will be the ones that initially experience the full fury of a methane bubble exploding from the
ruptured seabed. ... Cracks and bulges Methane is now streaming through the porous, rocky
seabed at an accelerated rate and gushing from the borehole of th
http://dnapes.blogspot.com/2010/07/kiss-your-as-goodbye.html
68%

264. Officials in Three States Pin Water Woes on Gas Drilling - ...
Apr 26, 2009 ... That's how an oil well can become a gushing geyser. ... 12, three days before the
Paynes' house exploded, methane was detected in the ... matter near the surface—not from the
deep gas produced by the energy industry. ...
http://mobile.propublica.org/article/officials-in-three-states-pin-water-woes-on-gas-drilling-426
68%

265. Overlooked Danger in Gulf Oil Spill - Oil & Gas - Drilling - ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... Apparently the leaking well would have been a pretty good gas well as ... "This is
the most vigorous methane eruption in modern human history," Kessler said. ... on and under the
Deepwater Horizon rig before the deadly explosion. ... Becau
http://messageboards.aol.com/aol/en_us/articles.php?boardId=408767&articleId=43884&func=5&
channel=Money+&+Finance
68%

266. World Killing Event: The BP Disaster May End Life on Earth
Well, looks like those asshats at BP may have triggered some scary geological crap that is going to
lead to more methane spewing from the Earth and burning our a sses up. ... f explosive methane
gas, and then the Earth’s decision to periodically fart that
http://www.angryblacklady.com/2010/07/10/world-killing-event-the-bp-disaster-may-end-life-on-ea
rth
68%

267. Blowout preventers come under scrutiny as West Virginia ...


Jun 7, 2010 ... The blast was originally thought to be an oil well explosion. ... of the blowout
preventer in BP's deep-water oil drilling rig on ... pocket of methane gas that ignited, triggering an
explosion that burned seven workers. ...
http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2010/06/dep_orders_natural_gas_driller.html
67%

268. BP Complaints | RED ALERT – Methane Gas explosion IMMINENT in ...


Jul 5, 2010 ... Bubble of methane gas caused deadly oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico .... If you
can't handle the criticism, well i have nothing more to say DUDE! ... and explosion similar to that
which probably sunk the deep water ...
http://www.bpcomplaints.com/2010/07/red-alert-methane-gas-explosion-imminent-in-gulf/
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269. Deep-Sea Ice Crystals Derail Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leak Fix ...
A novel but risky attempt to use a 100-ton steel-and-concrete box to cover a deepwater oil well
gushing toxic crude into the Gulf of Mexico was aborted Saturday after ...
http://cbs4denver.com/national/oil.rig.explosion.2.1683302.html
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270. Free Internet Press :: Report Shows Horizon Blast Triggered By ...
May 8, 2010 ... BP Told It Can Keep Well Sealed After Scare Over Possible Leaks ... Disturbing
those gas hydrates can cause them to instantly revert to gaseous form, ... If the oil industry is
allowed to continue to drill in deep offshore ... .co.uk/ envir
http://freeinternetpress.com/story.php?sid=25653
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271. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns (video) - The ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... Oil is seen in the deep recesses of marshland in the northern reaches of Barataria
Bay, La. ... the leaking well funneled about 619500 gallons of oil to a drillship ... Meanwhile, a
specialized flare siphoning oil and gas from a ... on and
http://www.pottsmerc.com/articles/2010/06/18/news/green/doc4c1b7bde3b05c144734823.txt
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272. HOW THE BP DISASTER MIGHT HAVE SET OFF A WORLD KILLING EVENT
They will be the ones that initially experience the full fury of a methane bubble exploding from the
ruptured seabed. ... Methane is now streaming through the porous, rocky seabed at an accelerated
rate and gushing from the borehole of the first relief wel
http://dublinmick.wordpress.com/2010/07/13/how-the-bp-disaster-might-have-set-off-a-world-killin
g-event
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273. Oil rig explosion caused by methane gas | IOL


A cap placed by BP over the leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well is collecting tens of thousands of gallons
of escaping crude, US officials said today.
http://iol.breakingnews.ie/news/world/bp-oil-cap-collecting-quarter-to-half-of-leaking-oil-460579.ht
ml
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274. Oil Stops Gushing From Gulf of Mexico Well : Discovery News
BP has been able to force mud down into the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico and so far they've halted
hydrocarbons from coming up.
http://news.discovery.com/earth/oil-leak-stopped-gulf-bp.html
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275. VIDEO: Nuke the Oil Spill? | Mother Jones


Sure enough, Russia Today even has a video of one natural gas leak and ..... A big explosion is
likely to create methane leaks and-or create more oil spill. .... FLOWING INTO THE WELL CASING
DOWNWARD WITH ONE MILE DEEP WATER PRESSURE ...
http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2010/05/nuke-bomb-oil-spill-cleanup-crazy-russia-gulf-bp
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276. What went wrong at oil rig? A lot, probers find - Yahoo! Finance
The explosion is thought to have begun with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well,
and while the cause is still under early investigation, ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/What-went-wrong-at-oil-rig-A-apf-2479514806.html?x=0
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277. Armenian Cafe: Re: Welcome To the Oil-Age: Drinking Oil ...
It All Begins Here, Click To Chat With Armenian Girls and Guys ... Welcome To the Oil-Age:
Drinking Oil, Washing Ourselves by Oil, Swimming & Dying in Oil ...
http://www.network54.com/Forum/149359/message/1278042290/last-1278048040/Re-+Welcome
+To++the+Oil-Age-+Drinking+Oil,+Washing+Ourselves+by+Oil,+Swimming+&+Dying+in+Oil
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278. Bubble of methane triggered rig blast - Steubenville ...


Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals as ... swoosh is the gas, boom is
the explosion and run is what you better be doing." The gas flooded into an ...
http://www.hsconnect.com/page/content.detail/id/108923.html?isap=1&nav=5029
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279. Devvy -What did Halliburton do to the Deepwater Horizon drill hole Part I - 07/06/10
Photos of dead dolphins, bodies bloated with oil, pelicans drenched in black oil, rusty oil clogging
marshlands and beaches covered in oil hit the Internet....
http://innersecretsofinternetsuccess.blogspot.com/2010/07/devvy-what-did-halliburton-do-to.html
66%

280. Explosion - Deep Water Horizon Drilling Rig in GOM, USA - ...
May 6, 2010 ... Eleven people died when an explosion - thought to have occurred after a surge of
methane gas from deep within the well - destroyed the ...
http://www.rovworld.com/ftopic-3651-45-days0-orderasc-.html
66%

281. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - ABC-7.com ...
ABC7 News and Weather online for Southwest Florida, serving Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Desoto,
Glades and Hendry counties
http://www.abc-7.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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282. HSE in Oil & Gas Operations Coalbed methane production ...
Operators contemplating developing coalbed methane gas face numerous regulatory, residential,
and legal concerns.
http://www.ogj.com/index/article-display/108091/articles/oil-gas-journal/volume-99/issue-30/speci
al-report/hse-in-oil-gas-operations-coalbed-methane-production-faces-numerous-concerns.html
66%

283. Methane From Gulf Oil Gusher Poses Serious Threat


It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts
of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf of ...
http://cbs4.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1759321.html
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284. Vast amounts of methane in Gulf spill pose threat - Boston.com


Jun 18, 2010 ... Vast amounts of natural gas contained in crude escaping from the blown Gulf of
Mexico oil well could pose a ... on the role of BP in the Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill.
.... BP spokesman Mark Proegler disputed Joye's suggestion
http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2010/06/18/vast_amounts_of_methane_in_gulf_spill_pos
e_threat/
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285. "A Timeline: The Mother of All Gushers"


"On Wednesday 21st April an explosion rocked an offshore oil drilling platform in the Gulf of
Mexico, sending a column of fire into the sky and claiming the lives o f 11 oil workers....
http://realityzone-realityzone.blogspot.com/2010/05/timeline-mother-of-all-gushers.html
65%

286. [PDF]Danger of Tsunamis From Methane?


Jun 22, 2010 ... It has been a well known fact that the methane in that oil ... The intractable
problem is that this methane, located deep in the bowels of the ... likely to cause a gas explosion.
With the emerging evidence of fissures, ...
http://www.armageddononline.org/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=1486
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287. Blame Big Bad B.P. For Now, but Where Is the Next Oil to Come ...
The Deepwater Horizon oil-spill is an unquestionable tragedy, but if there is any ... pressure of oil
and gas from the well exceeded even this, and the oil is still pouring out. ...
http://www.scitizen.com/future-energies/blame-big-bad-b-p-for-now-but-where-is-the-next-oil-to-c
ome-from-_a-14-3508.html
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288. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks


"This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really happy ... In the intense
pressure and cold of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a slushy, ...
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9FL67380&show_article=1
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289. Ten Things You Need (But Don't Want) To Know About the BP Oil Spill
... last big oil spill – Exxon-Valdez in 1989 — the oil is coming from the ground, not a tanker, so we
have no idea how much more oil could continue t o pollute the Gulf’s waters....
http://www.noglobalization.com/2010/06/ten-things-you-need-but-dont-want-to-know-about-the-b
p-oil-spill
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290. Ten Things You Need (But Don't Want) To Know About the BP Oil Spill
... last big oil spill – Exxon-Valdez in 1989 — the oil is coming from the ground, not a tanker, so we
have no idea how much more oil could continue t o pollute the Gulf’s waters....
http://nwoandsecretsocieties.wordpress.com/2010/05/31/ten-things-you-need-but-dont-want-to-kn
ow-about-the-bp-oil-spill-2
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291. The Real Reason Oil Still Flows into Gulf


As you know, the Deep Water Horizon has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://anticorruptionsociety.com/2010/06/02/the-real-reason-oil-still-flows-into-gulf
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292. The Sampradaya Sun - Independent Vaisnava News - News - June 2010
Jun 7, 2010 ... While it is not yet known how close the gas well explosion was to the ... a pocket of
methane gas that somehow ignited, triggering an explosion that ... Pittsburgh-based Chief Oil and
Natural Gas operates the well and others .... from deep
http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/news/06-10/news3326.htm
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293. What went wrong at oil rig? A lot, probers find - Yahoo! Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bad wiring and a leak in what s supposed to be a blowout preventer. Sealing
problems that may have allowed a methane
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/What-went-wrong-at-oil-rig-A-apf-2479514806.html?x=0&.v=6
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294. Why did Massive Oil Spill Happen To Us Again?


Way beneath the sea floor methane is in crystalline form, and at any given time they could hit that
nasty gas, that’s ... As the methane bubble came up through the drill column from the high
pressure environs of the deep to the pressurized shallows, the bu
http://scribwiki.com/2010/05/31/why-did-massive-oil-spill-happen-to-us-again
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295. www.mysanantonio.com
MySA.com: San Antonio's Homepage From The Express-News ... methane in the Gulf amid
concerns about the depths of the oil plume and questions what role natural gas was ...
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GULF_OIL_SPILL?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=HOME&TEM
PLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2010-06-18-03-16-42
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296. “In oil spill saga, mysteries persist - Pensacola News Journal” plus 3 more
BP and the Coast Guard estimated soon after the explosion that about 210,000 gallons a day were
leaking. ... deep covering an area slightly larger than Texas....
http://themysterieszone.blogspot.com/2010/05/in-oil-spill-saga-mysteries-persist.html
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297. a 23 year old woman called mayday


No alarms had sounded that day signaling gas on the platform. ... At about 9:47 p. m. , workers all
over the rig heard a sudden hiss of methane gas....
http://swampwoman.wordpress.com/2010/05/28/a-23-year-old-woman-called-mayday
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298. AP and the Gulf Oil Spill | The Associated Press


They supplement nearly two dozen local AP journalists who have a deep understanding of the ....
“the most vigorous methane eruption in modern human history," an oceanographer says. ... The
tricky process of sealing an offshore oil well with cement, ... a
http://www.ap.org/oil_spill/
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299. Bubble of methane was cause of BP oil disaster in Gulf of ...


Bubble of methane was cause of BP oil disaster in Gulf of Mexico - A BUBBLE of methane triggered
the deadly explosion that blew up a rig in the Gulf of Mexico and ...
http://news.scotsman.com/world/Bubble-of-methane-was-cause.6282395.jp
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300. CHOSEN: End Times Newsletter - Issue 140


... f I publicly denied my allegiance and faith to Yahweh and the Holy Family as well as renounce
the truths contained within Chosen....
http://endtimesnews.vox.com/library/post/chosen-end-times-newsletter---issue-140.html
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301. Congress Holds Hearing On Deepwater Horizon BP British ...


CBS News Interactive: Oil And Gas Use. Congress called BP and its ... The explosion is thought to
have begun with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well, and while the ...
http://wjz.com/politics/gulf.oil.spill.2.1686816.html
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302. Gaza, also the oil disaster:
... deep, the pressure of the water is much higher than the pressure of the oil that flows out from
the damaged pipe, then, when the plug is inserted and the oil leak e ... ece - Merek Mura wrote:
Rembering that initally the first attempt to cap the pipe w
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/34253.html
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303. Ice crystals form inside oil box, cause problems | ...
May 8, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals ... "The swoosh is
the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what you better be doing. ... during the last big northern
Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout. ...
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20100508/NEWS/100509627
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304. LiveLeak.com - The Soviets make a gas well their bitch.


May 31, 2010 ... no one forced BP to drill in the deep ocean, as much as you feel the need to ...
Scientists believe that a prehistoric methane gas explosion could ... pocket end the oil spill, it might
end all life on Earth as well. ...
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=c08_1275348235&c=1
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305. Methane Gas Catastrophe - Unexplained Mysteries Discussion Forums


It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... a stream of mud, oil and gas upwards at
the speed of sound. ... a straight line 8 miles deep for the pressurized gas to escape. ... This
cavitation created a supersonic bubble of explosive methane gas th
http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=184498
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306. Methane Gas Explosion Blamed for West Virginia Coal Mining ...
A methane explosion appears to be the cause. ... Especially critical for the Gulf, Pennsylvania ...
other related oil and gas fields? .... hybrid processes and excited energy states in all planets, as
well as the Sun. ... It is only through a deep understa
http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread579972/pg1
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307. New Details Emerge on how the Deepwater Horizon Rig explosion ...
May 8, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals ... Then, gas
surfaced. Then oil. The gas flooded into an adjoining room with ... the 1960s during the last big
northern Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout. ...
http://www.ferrell-lawfirm.com/874/new-details-emerge-on-how-the-deepwater-horizon-rig-explosi
on-happened/
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308. Oil-rig explosion began with one bubble far below - The ...
The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, according to ...
http://www.denverpost.com/popular/ci_15043340?source=pop_neighbors_littleton
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309. Ten Things You Need (But Don't Want) To Know About the BP Oil Spill
In 1979, an oil well it was drilling in the very same Gulf of Mexico ignited, sending the drill platform
into the sea and causing one of the largest oil spills by t...
http://theantiparasite.wordpress.com/2010/05/29/ten-things-you-need-but-dont-want-to-know-abo
ut-the-bp-oil-spill
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310. Ten Things You Need (But Don't Want) To Know About the BP Oil Spill
In 1979, an oil well it was drilling in the very same Gulf of Mexico ignited, sending the drill platform
into the sea and causing one of the largest oil spills by t he time it was capped. . . nine months
later....
http://deceivedworld.blogspot.com/2010/05/ten-things-you-need-but-dont-want-to.html
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311. Ten Things You Need To Know About The Gulf Of Mexico Disaster
... last big oil spill – Exxon-Valdez in 1989 — the oil is coming from the ground, not a tanker, so we
have no idea how much more oil could continue t o pollute the Gulf’s waters....
http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/05/28/ten-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-gulf-of-
mexico-disaster
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312. The future of deep water drilling


... or that a bubble of methane was released from the well and shot up the drill column. ... This
latter explanation has been corroborated by workers on the rig at the time of the explosion....
http://thomasjamesinvestigates.wordpress.com/2010/05/30/the-future-of-deep-water-drilling
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313. There Was 'Nobody in Charge'


In the minutes after a cascade of gas explosions crippled the Deepwater Horizon on April 20,
confusion reigned on the drilling platform....
http://revolutionisingawareness.wordpress.com/2010/05/29/there-was-nobody-in-charge/
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314. Welcome to Purvashi Oil & Gas Ltd.


Oil and gas recovery under different driving mechanisms and recovery ... 4.1 The oil well;
Percussive or cable tool drilling. Hydraulic rotary ...
http://www.poglinstitute.com/programs.htm
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315. 10 Things You Need (But Don’t Want) To Know About the BP Oil Spill
In 1979, an oil well it was drilling in the very same Gulf of Mexico ignited, sending the drill platform
into the sea and causing one of the largest oil spills by t...
http://peakoil.com/enviroment/10-things-you-need-but-dont-want-to-know-about-the-bp-oil-spill/
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316. 10 Things You Need (But Don't Want) To Know About the BP Oil Spill
In 1979, an oil well it was drilling in the very same Gulf of Mexico ignited, sending the drill platform
into the sea and causing one of the largest oil spills by t he time it was capped. . . nine months
later....
http://orion62.blogspot.com/2010/05/10-things-you-need-but-dont-want-to.html
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317. Beyond Petroleum Indeed


... bout Methane Hydrates being the new energy wave of the future. ... They just might have
envisioned Methane Hydrates to be beyond petroleum, and from what we have witnessed 5000
feet deep in the Gulf on live cam, well, I would agree....
http://wiredleft.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/beyond-petroleum-indeed
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318. CBS News Mobile Gulf Spill Highlights Deepwater Drilling Risks
May 12, 2010 ... "This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, ... In the intense pressure
and cold of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a slushy, ... Investigators trying to pinpoint a
cause of the explosion are looking at ...
http://site.qwapi.com/siteserver/site?sid=cbsnews&pid=sections.detail&catId=US&index=0&storyI
d=6475271&type=null&searchKey=null&viewFull=yes
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319. Did methane hydrates cause Deepwater Horizon explosion?


... ess than 20 miles from a similar site where researchers are studying methane hydrates. ... An
expert with access to BP's internal documents told Science that there are signs the Deepwater
Horizon was having problem with hydrates before the deadly explo
http://www.sodasiphon.com/?p=4212
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320. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns | cleveland.com


The oil emanating from the seafloor contains about 40 percent methane, compared with about 5
percent found in typical oil deposits, said John Kessler, ...
http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2010/06/gulf_oil_full_of_methane_addin.html
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321. HOW BP'S TOP KILL WILL WORK (WE HOPE)


HOW BP'S TOP KILL WILL WORK (WE HOPE) Analysis by Tracy Staedter Tue
http://yvanandbracreationdydpt.typepad.com/blog/2010/05/how-bps-top-kill-will-work-we-hope.ht
ml
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322. Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster


... ummer, and of course the 1969 Union Oil platform blowout off Santa Barbara. ... The short-term
options for ending the blowout include: the 90 ton Pollution Containment Chamber, which failed
due to methane hydrate ice crystals clogging the narrow o...
http://firedoglake.com/2010/05/26/lessons-of-the-deepwater-horizon-disaster
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323. Ten Things Dirtier than BP's Oil Spill


... last big oil spill — Exxon-Valdez in 1989 — the oil is coming from the ground, not a tanker, so
we have no idea how much more oil could continue to pollute t he Gulf’s waters....
http://real-agenda.com/2010/05/27/ten-things-dirtier-than-bps-oil-spill
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324. The night the oil rig exploded: Escape from a fire-breathing ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... Video: Survivors of oil rig explosion speak. RELATED TOPICS ... An occasional "
kick" of gas is normal on rigs that drill so deep into the ocean; small amounts of methane gas and
mud come back up from the well. ...
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/06/18/oil.rig.explosion/index.html
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325. To Nuke, Or Not To Nuke? Analysis by George Ure


The tests done using nuclear explosives to modify oil and gas production were all conducted as
part of studies to increase gas, and later oil, flow rates....
http://wtfsgoingon.typepad.com/what-the-fucks-going-on-blog/2010/05/to-nuke-or-not-to-nuke-an
alysis-by-george-ure.html
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326. Tweets for Today | Twitter Digest


Measuring methane in plumes of dissolved gas will reveal the size of the Deepwater disaster-but
only if done SOON: bit....
http://avivagabriel.livejournal.com/15860.html
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327. Voices from the Flats - Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster
... ummer, and of course the 1969 Union Oil platform blowout off Santa Barbara. ... The short-term
options for ending the blowout include: the 90 ton Pollution Containment Chamber, which failed
due to methane hydrate ice crystals clogging t...
http://www.themudflats.net/2010/05/26/voices-from-the-flats-lessons-of-the-deepwater-horizon-di
saster
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328. AFTER THE OIL RUSH


The main concern there is methane, as well as the emulsified oil hanging around down there, acts
as a food ... under the sea, to reach a large gas and oil deposit, deep down. ...
http://www.ecoshock.org/transcripts/ES_100702_Script.htm
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329. BP and the oil spill- Part two


One other thing that seldom gets mentioned in the press is that along with the large amounts of oil
spilling out there is also large amounts of natural gas being r eleased into the water. ... Natural
gas, which occurs along with oil, is composed primarily
http://jadele1.blogspot.com/2010/05/bp-and-oil-spill-part-two.html
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330. BP Oil Spill: Yet More Ledes, Excerpts and Links - May 8 through May 22
Gulf Oil Spill 2010, “Yo Dawg” edition: Yo dawg I heard u like floating oil, so I made an oil boom
out of oil so u can float oil in your floating oil ( oil booms are made from oil products)....
http://annares.wordpress.com/2010/05/23/bp-oil-spill-yet-more-ledes-excerpts-and-links-may-8-thr
ough-may-22
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331. DEAD ZONE' | ARTHUR MAGAZINE


from : http://spectregroup.wordpress.com/2010/07/01/dead-zone/ concentrations of algal blooms
that contribute to dead zones / photo: NASA as in : 'How
http://www.arthurmag.com/2010/07/02/dead-zone/
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332. Deep-sea ice crystals clog containment box in first ...


<P>Icelike crystals encrusting a 100-ton steel-and-concrete box meant to contain ... triggered by a
bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill ...
http://www.stockhouse.com/News/FinancialNewsDetailFeeds.aspx?n=13372759&src=cp
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333. Flame Underwater by BP Gulf Oil leak on Riser? Methane Gas - ...
BiotID=301 Stuff, especially gasses can burn deep underwater. ... to photosynthesis from fauna,
and as oxides, which have that oxygen pretty well locked up in compounds. .... Methane Gas
explosion with ensuing tsunami IMMINENT in GULF! ...
http://www.videonone.com/video/OFiZrgLZ4Bg/Flame_Underwater_by_BP_Gulf_Oil_leak_on_Riser
_Methane_Gas__Fire.html
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334. FOXNews.com - In the rush to driller ever deeper, oil ...


"This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really happy when the price
goes through ... pressure and cold of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a slushy, ...
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/05/12/rush-driller-deeper-oil-companies-face-monumental-risks-
reap-benefits/
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335. Hydrates-a Novel Concept for Plugging Deep-Sea Severed Pipeline: Proposed Scenario
for BP Gulf of Mexico Spill
Several gas molecules have the potential to form hydrates such as nitrogen, carbon dioxide, sulfur
dioxide, methane, butane, ethylene and many other hydrocarbon g ases....
http://miktechnology.wordpress.com/2010/05/22/hydrates-a-novel-concept-for-plugging-deep-sea-
severed-pipeline-proposed-scenario-for-bp-gulf-of-mexico-spill
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336. NWO - latest False Flag event....


As concerned citizens of this planet, we should all be shocked and very concerned about what is
happening in the USA with this Oil Rig disaster and how it is leaking h uge amounts of oil into our
oceans....
http://seemytruth.wordpress.com/2010/05/23/nwo-latest-false-flag-event
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337. Shale Gas Costing 2/3 Less Than OPEC Oil Incites Water Concern
Shale Gas Costing 2/3 Less Than OPEC Oil Incites Water Concern...
http://texaswindandwater.wordpress.com/2010/05/26/shale-gas-costing-23-less-than-opec-oil-incit
es-water-concern/
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338. The BP Oil Disaster Continues


... next attempt will be a 'top kill' procedure to inject heavy drilling 'mud' into the well and
permanently seal it with cement in the next 7 to 10 days. ... I have deep concerns about the
long-term ramifications of the oil spill on our ecosystem....
http://cohn-reillyreport.blogspot.com/2010/05/bp-oil-disaster-continues.html
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339. The Final End of the Hydrocarbon Fuel Paradigm | Common Passion
Please be aware that oil and gas exploration, drilling and extraction have been ... to the methane
gas ignition potentialities or methane hydrate issues ...
http://www.commonpassion.org/healing-gulf/final-end-hydrocarbon-fuel-paradigm
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340. The Gulf of Mexico Oil Disaster


Well I hope to answer that or at the very least give you the insight of what I have uncovered
through research of facts as well as bringing my knowledge and experience t...
http://medi8ing.wordpress.com/2010/05/22/the-gulf-of-mexico-oil-disaster
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341. This Could Get Ugly


The tests done using nuclear explosives to modify oil and gas production were all conducted as
part of studies to increase gas, and later oil, flow rates....
http://www.urbansurvival.com/blog/?p=2425
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342. Will my old well pressure tank explode? | Religion FAQ | About ...
If you have oil wells in your area be careful. One time in the panhandle of Texas I was ... gas with
oil and water. Some of the deep water is salt water. ...
http://www.thebronsteins.com/religion-faq/will-my-old-well-pressure-tank-explode-603696.html
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343. Bill Chameides: Oil Spill Reduction


The hydrocarbons in crude oil range from simple ones with a few carbon atoms to bigger ones with
as many as 40 carbon atoms or more. ... In addition to hydrocarbons, crude oil has organic
compounds that contain nitrogen, sulfur, and oxygen as well as carbo
http://www.celebutopia.com/bill-chameides-oil-spill-reduction
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344. Cover: Fighting for Papa Bear


They knew before the news crews were out in helicopters taping the flames, before the explosion
hit the headlines. ... ” The drilling there is so deep, it floats on big pontoons and is anchored over
the well....
http://www.newinweekly.net/?p=302
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345. Current Issue, May 18, 2010


The massive amount of oil that is gushing into the ocean due to the explosion at BP’s...
http://coloradodecoded.com/2010/05/18/current-issue-may-18-2011.aspx?ref=rss
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346. Don't Come The Raw Prawn With Me, Son !


. . . Hours before the explosion, set off by flammable methane gas that surged up the drill pipe,
forces were already in motion on the drill deck and beneath the o ... ressed ahead to put the
finishing touches on the well despite potentially alarming test
http://peakenergy.blogspot.com/2010/05/dont-come-raw-prawn-with-me-son.html
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347. Gulf Gusher Is Far And Away The Biggest U.S. Spill - Science News
Jun 2010 - ...droplets hovering deep below the surface...total amount of oil spilled and could
poison deep-dwelling critters...America — the well’s owner — had...gallons. But a new oil-collection
system...oil and natural gas spewed directly...days fo
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/60115/title/Gulf_gusher_is_far_and_away_the_bigges
t_U.S._spill
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348. Gulf Oil Gusher: Danger of Tsunamis From Methane - Gulf Oil ...
It has been a well known fact that the methane in that oil deposit was problematic. ... pressure of
the methane at the base of the well head, deep under the ocean floor, ... cracks and fault areas —
is likely to cause a gas explosion. ...
http://www.theredmountainpost.com/gulf-oil-gusher-danger-of-tsunamis-from-methane-5014/
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349. Gulf Oil Gusher: Danger of Tsunamis From Methane? - 12160.org


It has been a well known fact that the methane in that oil deposit was problematic. ... is that this
methane, located deep in the bowels of the earth, ... cracks and fault areas - is likely to cause a
gas explosion. ...
http://snardfarker.ning.com/profiles/blogs/gulf-oil-gusher-danger-of
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350. Gulf Oil Spill Update May 15


House Energy & Commerce Committee chairman Henry Waxman the results of positive and
negative pressure testing on the well varied widely, when they should have b een fairly uniform. ...
Less than five hours before the explosion, workers on the Transocean ri
http://vacation.fivestargulfrentals.com/2010/05/gulf-oil-spill-update-may-15.html
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351. Make a Summary of 10 Best Well-Paid but Dirty Work


But to most of the oil workers, in real life, the exploitation of oil is not very glamorous living....
http://juneseely.canalblog.com/archives/2010/05/19/17940699.html
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352. Methane Digesters for Fuel Gas and Fertilizer - Chapter 10


As a morsel of technology, it might well benefit them more than a man standing ... Any gas
escaping, out of even a pinhole, is a potential cause of explosion. ...
http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_library/MethaneDigesters/MD6.html
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353. Methane Mitigation at Olinda Ranch


An Explosion may result whenever gas concentrations reach the LEL. ... Deep methane gas
collectors. Perforated pipe in gravel-filled trenches and gravel blankets; ... Operating Oil Wells and.
Long-Term Methane Gas Issues ...
http://www.aiha.org/aihce05/handouts/cr315geyer_files/frame.htm
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354. Methane Release From the Gulf Oil Spill: What Does It Mean? ...
Jul 1, 2010 ... Methane released deep underwater might not even make it to the atmosphere. ...
the lie that the methane gas being released from the well is floating to the ... Methane Explosions
There is speculation on the Web that the ...
http://newsbuster.com/Pages/content/methane-release-gulf-oil-spill-what-does-it-mean-how-bad-c
ould-it-get.html
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355. Oil Rig is another 911: they knew the hydrates would ruin the cement and that it was
too deep a well
Concrete well plugs should have blocked them, but the final one wasn't installed. ... The explosion
followed a seawater geyser shooting 240 feet in the air, then a second eruption of mud, gas and
water....
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/31638.html
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356. Perhaps Not Aliens


In fact, the oil, methane gas, and other chemicals are gushing out of the ground under high
pressure and at a high rate....
http://elementalzoo.typepad.com/elemental-zoo/2010/05/perhaps-not-aliens.html
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357. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks | terra


"This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really happy when the price
goes through ... pressure and cold of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a slushy, ...
http://en.terra.com/news/articles/html/act243688.htm
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358. Summarize Ten Best Well-Paid but Toughing Work


It is just a shallow understanding to say that oil exploiting is a promising career. Modern economy
rely mostly on oil....
http://aionblogs.com/laureen1986/2010/05/17/summarize-ten-best-well-paid-but-toughing-work/
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359. The Next Secretary of Energy: Will He Flinch & Cave to the ...
There are alternatives to cheap oil, coal and natural gas as well as nuclear. ... make methane gas
which forms hydrate with the fresh water in the deep Earth- that ...
http://www.topenergynews.com/?p=2101
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360. What caused the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon?


... cement outside the well bore’s piping under the ocean floor, which is designed to prevent
natural gas from moving up the bore and the riser to the rig; ... aused by methane hydrates, which
were present in the undersea rock in high quantities....
http://www.greanvillepost.com/?p=5997
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361. "West Virginia Gas Blast hurts 7, Sparks Inferno" | ...


Jun 7, 2010 ... Pittsburgh-based Chief Oil and Natural Gas operates the well and others in West ....
involving a significant, unexpected backsurge of methane gas: ... from deep within the earth
appears to be pushing upwards, causing gas ...
http://www.prabhupadanugas.eu/?p=11712
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362. Congressional Testimony and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill


According to James Dupree, the BP Senior Vice President for the Gulf of Mexico, the well did not
pass this test. ... The drill pipe runs from the drill rig through the blowout preventer deep into the
well....
http://www.oilgasnetwork.com/congressional-testimony-and-the-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill
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363. 'DEAD ZONE' | Motherboard


... last month's blast said the gas escaped from the oil well and shot up the drill ... methane levels
in surface and deep water within a five-mile radius of the ruptured well. ...
http://www.motherboard.tv/2010/7/3/dead-zone
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364. Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer 'faulty' - Congress


Introducing the American Power Act, Senator John Kerry described it as "a bill for energy
independence after a devastating oil spill" and "a bill to hold polluters a ccountable". ... Eleven
people died when an explosion - thought to have occurred after a s
http://anotheroldwoman.blogspot.com/2010/05/deepwater-horizon-blowout-preventer.html
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365. Green Comet Of Doom Gives Grave Warning As Gulf Apocalypse ...
Jun 21, 2010 ... The first of these “deep wells” to be drilled by the Soviets was fraught with ... (psi)
that shot a column of methane gas and oil up the drilled well ... Obama knew within 3 hours of the
Deepwater Horizon's explosion the ...
http://www.hiddenmysteries.net/gltest/article.php?story=2010062119451972
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366. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - NBC-2.com ...
NBC2 News and Weather online for Southwest Florida, serving Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Desoto,
Glades and Hendry counties
http://www.nbc-2.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
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367. Make a Summary of 10 Best Well-Paid but Dirty Work


But to most of the oil workers, in real life, the exploitation of oil is not very glamorous living....
http://pedroalt.typepad.com/blog/2010/05/make-a-summary-of-10-best-wellpaid-but-dirty-work.ht
ml
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368. Methane Gas


Methane Gas Project. A sealed water-tight circular pit, normally about ten feet deep, is ... Crude
Oil, from manure you can produce heat and electricity as well as ...
http://www.ecosustainablevillage.com/soil_stablization.htm
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369. Mississippi Canyon 252: The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill


... xpensive process of researching the environmental effects of offshore oil exploration and
production. ... At the very least, the public, especially those living in, or depending on the economy
of, the deep south deserves a few false promises and a litt
http://buckcanyon.wordpress.com/2010/05/13/mississippi-canyon-252/
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370. Move to control oil spill delayed


Hair donations have been sent from around the world to help make the special booms, which will
be laid on beaches to soak up any oil that washes ashore. ... Eleven people died when an explosion
- thought to have occurred after a surge of methane gas from d
http://www.news.pushpi.com/2010/05/move-to-control-oil-spill-delayed.htm
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371. No Dirty Energy - Public Health Impacts of Oil &amp; Gas


Methane seepage from coalbed methane development and development of ... injecting them deep
into the ground (a common practice for disposing of oil and gas wastes). ... Fires and explosions at
oil and gas wells not only cause immediate ...
http://www.nodirtyenergy.org/index.php?Itemid=164&id=115&option=com_content&task=view
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372. North Korea attacks Deepwater Horizon Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico - Deepwater
Part One
Up on the rig, the first thing workers noticed was the seawater in the drill column suddenly
shooting back out at them, rocketing 240 feet in the air. Then, the gas surfaced. Then the oil. ... he
swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what you
http://biblesearchers.typepad.com/destination-yisrael/2010/05/north-korea-attacks-deepwater-hori
zon-oil-platform-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-deepwater-part-one-.html
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373. Oil industry fix' fails, spill spreads
Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form. ... of well blowouts, in
which oil and natural gas surge out of a well with explosive force. ...
http://www.workers.org/2010/us/oil_spill_0520/
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374. Oil spill full of methane, adding new concerns - TODAYshow.com


Jun 18, 2010 ... Meanwhile, a specialized flare siphoning oil and gas from a stack of ... Estimates of
the oil being siphoned from the well a mile below the Gulf are growing. ... on and under the
Deepwater Horizon rig before the deadly explosion. ... that
http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/37778190/ns/disaster_in_the_gulf/
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375. Peanut Butter - The Word of the Decade, Regulation, or Lack Thereof
... with permission of well owner BP PLC and rig owner Transocean — used a new quick-curing
cement mix with nitrogen. ... It supposedly generates more heat than other recipes and could allow
dangerous bursts of methane gas to escape up the well....
http://bluerootsradio.com/wordpress/?p=1101
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376. Probe finds multiple equipment failures and procedural problems caused rig blowout
Over the past 21 days more than 4 million gallons of oil have been released. ... A litany of
worrisome events and findings that were at play on the night of the well explosion and pipe rupture
was described in internal corporate documents, m...
http://www.ferrell-lawfirm.com/890/probe-finds-multiple-equipment-failures-and-procedural-proble
ms-caused-rig-blowout/
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377. sfdgghjkjl
... rig's owner and Halliburton a subcontractor that was encasing the well pipe in cement before
plugging it in anticipation of future production. ... The explosion is thought to have begun with a
surge of methane gas from deep within the well, and while t
http://mounthome.blogspot.com/2010/05/sfdgghjkjl.html
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378. The three causes of BP's Titanic oil disaster: Recklessness, Arrogance, and Hubris -
Salazar says drilling companies made "some
The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding q...
http://climateprogress.org/2010/05/09/the-three-causes-of-bps-titanic-oil-disaster-recklessness-arr
ogance-and-hubris
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379. What went wrong at oil rig? A lot, probers find (AP)
... xploding methane gas to revealing into the well. ... “Significant push discrepancies were
observed in at small digit of these tests, which were conducted meet hours before the explosion,”
said Rep. speechmaker Waxman, D-Calif....
http://www.aminutenews.com/others/what-went-wrong-at-oil-rig-a-lot-probers-find-ap.html
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380. YouTube - Flame Underwater by BP Gulf Oil leak on Riser? ...


Jun 1, 2010 ... Stuff, especially gasses can burn deep underwater. ... which have that oxygen
pretty well locked up in compounds. ... (6) The pockmarks are consistent with the remnants of old
methane gas explosion sites .... queue Now the Oil/Methane Gas L
http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/watch?v=OFiZrgLZ4Bg
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381. ‘Top hat’ dome at oil spill site


The figure is contained in legislation being sent to Congress, which also calls for oil companies to
pay a 1% per barrel tax increase to the existing Oil Spill L ... Eleven people died when an explosion
- thought to have occurred after a surge of methane g
http://www.news.pushpi.com/2010/05/top-hat-dome-at-oil-spill-site.htm
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382. BBC News - BP readies dome to stem Gulf of Mexico oil spill
A steel dome designed to cap the damaged oil well polluting the Gulf of Mexico could be
operational by later ... surge of methane gas from deep within the well - destroyed the ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8680460.stm
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383. BP leakage video


... ilometre under water as BP PLC, the well's operator, released a video taken by a remotely
controlled camera. ... Oil flowing from a break in the yellowish pipe becomes lighter in colour as it
mixes with natural gas....The committee produced one documen
http://statusq0.com/statblog/?p=24
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384. BP uses 'Top Hat' in new bid to seal oil leak


... owner and Halliburton, a subcontractor that was encasing the well pipe in cement before
plugging it in anticipation of future production. ... The April 20 explosion is thought to have begun
with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well....
http://fish2fork.com/blog/2010/05/bp-uses-top-hat-in-new-bid-to-seal-oil-leak
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385. Congress Holds Hearing On Deepwater Horizon BP British ...


CBS News Interactive: Oil And Gas Use. Congress called BP and its ... The explosion is thought to
have begun with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well, and while the ...
http://wjz.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1686816.html
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386. Execs grilled on oil spill 'cascade of failures'


... owner and Halliburton a subcontractor that was encasing the well pipe in cement before
plugging it in anticipation of future production. ... The explosion is thought to max 95 have begun
with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well, and while
http://pokerplayersblogs.com/watchmvp/2010/05/11/execs-grilled-on-oil-spill-cascade-of-failures
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387. Execs grilled on oil spill 'cascade of failures'


The explosion is thought to have begun with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well,
and while the cause is still under early investigation, ...
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-05/12/content_9839445_2.htm
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388. 'Gas bubble' caused deadly oil blast - Americas, World News ...
A deadly bubble of methane that forced its way up from beneath the ocean floor caused last
month's oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, according to workers who ...
http://www.independent.ie/world-news/americas/gas-bubble-caused-deadly-oil-blast-2173534.html
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389. Methane bubble called culprit in Gulf rig blast | The Journal ...
Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form. ... Then there was a series
of explosions that subsequently ignited the oil that was coming from below. ...
http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20100508/NEWS03/305089955
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390. Methane levels 40% instead of normal 5% in Gulf - Scientists ...


Maybe for the reserve deep underground, but not at the leaking well head. ... The main concern is
the dissolved Methane Gas in the seawater from the oil well. ...
http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread584939/pg7
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391. New report on the BP Deepwater oil rig explosion


A chemical reaction caused by the setting cement created heat and a gas bubble which destroyed
the seal. ... Deep beneath the seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form....
http://laurenzi.net/?p=74
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392. Oil "Top Hat" Lowered Into Gulf


... owner and Halliburton, a subcontractor that was encasing the well pipe in cement before
plugging it in anticipation of future production. ... The April 20 explosion is thought to have begun
with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well, and whi
http://patdollard.com/2010/05/oil-top-hat-lowered-into-gulf
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393. Oil blowout device ‘was faulty’


Introducing the American Power Act, Senator John Kerry described it as "a bill for energy
independence after a devastating oil spill" and "a bill to hold polluters a ccountable". ... Eleven
people died when an explosion - thought to have occurred after a s
http://news.anythingilike.net/efec4adbc3e278983a9f4a6c6fcf3320/oil-blowout-device-was-faulty/
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394. Political patience wanes as Gulf oil spill grows


... owner and Halliburton, a subcontractor that was encasing the well pipe in cement before
plugging it in anticipation of future production. ... The April 20 explosion is thought to have begun
with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well, and whi
http://www.todaysredmond.com/political-patience-wanes-as-gulf-oil-spill-grows
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395. Print Page - Oil Bubble


Jun 17, 2010 ... This means they hit gas, or that gas came up "oil well", which also means ... AND
evidence in arctic from this year of possible methane explosion. ... area is supersaturated with
methane and 80 percent of the deep water. ...
http://www.indigoworld.com/index.php?action=printpage;topic=1165.0
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396. Robert Bea resurfaces


... rom an exploratory well to a more permanent production well, a process that requires them to
apply a metal and cement casing to the well hole. ... “It was put in there because of the concern
about damage or destruction of the seals by methane hydrates.
http://swampwoman.wordpress.com/2010/05/11/robert-bea-resurfaces
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397. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks :: EDGE Philadelphia


The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig illustrates the energy industry's push to ... "This
country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really happy ...
http://www.edgephiladelphia.com/index.php?ch=business_finance&sc=corporate&sc2=&sc3=&id=
105602
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398. Science Frontiers Anomalies Search Results


Mar 2009 - ...known meteor crater. Oil and gas should not be down...futile to fight such a
well-established dogma that oil and gas have biological origins...sf025p11.htm 3. Methane Burps
And Gas -hydrate...earth's crust in the deep oceans. Further enhancin
http://www.science-frontiers.com/online/search.cgi?zoom_query=Gas&zoom_per_page=50&zoom_
and=1&zoom_sort=0
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399. VOLATILE METHANE ICE COULD SPARK MORE DRILLING DISASTERS


Methane hydrates could make the seafloor unstable, or turn into methane gas and ignite the rig....
http://yvanandbracreationdydpt.typepad.com/blog/2010/05/volatile-methane-ice-could-spark-more
-drilling-disasters.html
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400. What went wrong at oil rig? A lot, probers find - Netscape News
May 12, 2010 ... Sealing problems that may have allowed a methane eruption. Even a dead
battery, of all things. New disclosures Wednesday revealed a complex cascade of deep-sea ... may
have been allowing explosive methane gas to leak into the well. ... The
http://channels.isp.netscape.com/news/story.jsp?floc=ne-us-9-l3&idq=/ff/story/0001/20100512/74
88.htm&sc=1310
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401. [week6]BP tries a new Gulf spill fix, as slick spreads


... owner and overseer of the operation of the blowout preventer, a stack of pipes and valves
designed to close off the flow of oil in case of a sudden pressure change. ... Halliburton, which had
the cementing contract, had finished cementing the final cas
http://amywow.wordpress.com/2010/05/11/week6bp-tries-a-new-gulf-spill-fix-as-slick-spreads
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402. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane triggered rig blast


Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals as ... swoosh is the gas, boom is
the explosion and run is what you better be doing." The gas flooded into an ...
http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/springfield-business-news/apnewsbreak-bubble-of-meth
ane-triggered-rig-blast-694072.html
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403. Colorado Study Links Methane in Water to Drilling | Water ...


Are some of Weld County's 13957 gas wells leaking methane into drinking water? ... pressure — for
pushing methane into an aquifer and causing the explosion. ... and faults could stretch from deep
underground gas layers to the surface. ... arrived in dome
http://waterhealthreport.com/colorado-study-links-methane-in-water-to-drilling-43.htm
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404. Coping: Not So Fast, Slick
I keep reading about this oil leak down south....
http://www.urbansurvival.com/blog/?p=2370
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405. Frozen methane, from the gulf oil spill to climate change
It doesn’t take an oil leak to trigger clathrate formation. ... Bacteria in ocean sediments produce
methane all the time, and a lot of that ends up trapped in deep ocean clathrates....
http://tech-reviews.findtechnews.net/2010/05/11/frozen-methane-from-the-gulf-oil-spill-to-climate-
change
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406. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns ...


NEW ORLEANS (AP) It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well
contains vast amounts of natural gas that could pose a serious ...
http://www.theleafchronicle.com/article/20100618/NEWS01/100618003/Gulf-oil-full-of-methane-ad
ding-new-concerns
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407. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns | Political ...
It is an overlooked danger in the oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast
amounts of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf ...
http://www.comcast.net/articles/news-politics/20100615/US.Gulf.Oil.Spill/?cid=hero_mainlink2
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408. How The BP Disaster Could Kill Millions


... that something frightening is happening deep under the waters of the Gulf of ... The burgeoning
methane gas cloud will surface, killing everything it touches ... Related Articles. The Movie
"Knowing" Knew About Oil Rig Explosion ... BP Admits That - If
http://www.redicecreations.com/article.php?id=11434
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409. Lesson Learned from BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill


A. For deepwater wells which blowout (wellhead gas explosion ... pressure oil/gas well blowout
with flow rates exceeding 15,000. barrels per day (and more ...
http://www.21stcenturysciencetech.com/Articles_2010/Rinehart/Rinehart_1.pdf
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410. Offshore Drilling Outpaced Oil Industry's Safety Knowledge


The containment dome has been moved 200 meters from the disaster site, and is sitting on the sea
bed as BP engineers attempt to work out a solution to the rapid methane h ydrate formation within
the dome. ... That same methane hydrate has also been implica
http://collindemsnews.blogspot.com/2010/05/offshore-drilling-outpaced-oil.html
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411. Oil spill grows to 3.5M gallons as BP scrambles


The original blowout was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and
shot up the drill column, expanding quickly as it burst through several s ... Deep sea oil drillers
often encounter pockets of methane crystals as they dig into th
http://michaelsurette.blogspot.com/2010/05/oil-spill-grows-to-35m-gallons-as-bp.html
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412. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks | KEPR CBS 19 - News ...
The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig illustrates the energy ... methane escaped from the
well and rocketed up the drill column, expanding as it approached the surface. ...
http://www.keprtv.com/news/national/93585434.html
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413. The BP – Deepwater Incident


With the subsequent massive oil leak from the damaged pipeline coming from the well of one of
perhaps the largest oil deposit finds of recent years, this event will i ndeed go down in the record
books....
http://ehcazimi.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/the-bp-deepwater-incident/
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414. Water Contamination From Shale Gas Drilling


Water Contamination From Shale Gas Drilling ... Gas Well Explosion. Seven people were injured
after a cloud of methane gas ignited, triggering an explosion at ...
http://watercontaminationfromfracking.com/
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415. What next? After failure, BP mulls gusher options


BP officials were not giving up hopes that a containment box – either the one brought there or
another one being built – could cover the well. ... The April 20 blowout was triggered by a bubble
of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the dril
http://pressnavigator.com/what-next-after-failure-bp-mulls-gusher-options
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416. What next? After failure, BP mulls gusher options (AP)


BP officials were not gift up hopes that a containment incase — either the digit brought there or
added digit existence shapely — could counterbalance the well. ... The Apr 20 laugher was
triggered by a eruct of methane gas that free from the substantially
http://www.aminutenews.com/top-news/what-next-after-failure-bp-mulls-gusher-options-ap.html
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417. "Swoosh, Boom and Run", The tale of How the Gulf of Mexico Oil Drilling Rig Accident
Happened
A chemical reaction caused by the setting cement created heat and a gas bubble which destroyed
the seal. ... Deep beneath the seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form....By Sunday, the
box the size of a house could be capturing up to 85 percent o
http://www.zimvi.com/?p=4166
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418. British Petroleum To Attempt New Approach To Stop Oil From ...
Efforts continue at containing oil leaking into the Gulf from the April 20 explosion ... triggered by a
bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill ...
http://wcco.com/national/oil.rig.explosion.2.1683516.html
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419. Chapter completed: Crises and opportunities


Rapid reductions in the available stocks of buried energy sources, such as coal, gas, and oil....
http://dw2blog.com/2010/05/09/chapter-completed-crises-and-opportunities
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420. Containment Chamber Clogged, Removed


The explosion and fire aboard the rig, which BP leased from Geneva-based Transocean, killed 11
workers. ... A bubble of methane gas that shot up the drill column and burst through several seals
and barriers caused the blast, the Associated Press reported l
http://kindredspiritus.wordpress.com/2010/05/08/containment-chamber-clogged-removed
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421. Crime on the High Seas the "Deepwater Horizon" Oil Rig ...
An environmental disaster is spreading through the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. On April 20th, there
was an explosion and then a fire on the deepwater oil
http://dailycensored.com/2010/05/20/crime-on-the-high-seas-%E2%80%93-the-%E2%80%9Cdee
pwater-horizon%E2%80%9D-oil-rig-disaster/
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422. Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix


Up on the rig, the first thing workers noticed was the sea water in the drill column suddenly
shooting back at them, rocketing 240 feet in the air, he said. Then, gas surfaced. Then oil. ... “The
swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what you
http://www.nwofighters.org/deep-sea-ice-crystals-stymie-gulf-oil-leak-fix
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423. EIA Energy Kids - Natural Gas


They locate the types of rock that are likely to contain gas and oil deposits. ... Some of these areas
are on land but many are offshore, deep in the ocean. .... small amounts of methane can
sometimes leak into the atmosphere from wells, ... This is import
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=natural_gas_home-basics
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424. Geotimes - September 2006 - Coalbed Gas Enters the Energy Mix
Over the past decade, development of methane gas from coalbeds has taken off in the ... water
well rigs mounted on trucks, as opposed to more traditional oil and gas drilling ...
http://www.geotimes.org/sept06/feature_EnergyMix.html
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425. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns | Tampa Bay, St ...
Extras from WTSP.com 10 Connects ... an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing
from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas that could pose a ...
http://www.wtsp.com/news/local/extras/story.aspx?storyid=134391&catid=261
57%

426. Gulf Oil Gusher: Danger of Tsunamis From Methane? - Holistic ...
methane gas at the location immediately below and around the damaged "Macondo" oil well. ...
gas explosion. With the emerging evidence of fissures, the tacit fear ...
http://groups.google.co.uk/group/holistic-quantum-relativity-hqr/browse_thread/thread/88c94b253
0a947d9?hl=en
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427. Gulf Oil Spill | Nuke the Oil Well, Says Expert | BP Oil News
May 17, 2010 ... That's why you explode the nuke deep in the well or underground close to it. .... I
would have to disagree with methane bubble explosion comment made. ... For this same reason,
the oil/gas did not explode until it ...
http://bpoilnews.com/gulf-oil-spill-response/nuke-the-gulf-oil-spill-says-expert/
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428. High Pressure, High Temperature Wells


Noting the high pressures and temperatures encountered in oil wells. ... It appears that, initially,
the immense volume of methane gas leaking from the bottom of the Gulf will ...
http://desakrisson.topcities.com/HiPresHiTemp.html
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429. How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions


It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... and leads to horrendous mining accidents
deep under the earth also can present ... In their opinion, the explosive destruction of the
Deepwater Horizon wellhead .... 1966 and 1981 to successfully cap blo
http://fulldisklosure.org/forum/showthread.php?tid=143
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430. Inferno on the Gulf: Witnesses recount rig blast


The other woman had just gotten up to find a maintenance person when the deep-sea oil rig shook
with an ear-shattering "BANG," followed by a long, loud "hisssss....
http://99-facts.blogspot.com/2010/05/inferno-on-gulf-witnesses-recount-rig.html
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431. Kaassgroup fx
The spill began after an oil rig exploded on April 20 and killed 11 workers in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
Survivors say the blast's apparent cause was a huge bubble of methane gas that traveled up the
rig's drilling pipe and caught fire at the top....
http://kaassfx.blogspot.com/2010/05/bp-chief-main-strategy-to-contain-us.html
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432. Natural Gas Water Pollution and Dangers « FUTURISM NOW


Apr 28, 2009 ... A byproduct of drilling is the release of methane, and chemicals used in drilling ...
Natural gas explosions that level buildings and homes are not uncommon in the ... and faults could
stretch from deep underground gas layers to the surfac
http://www.civilianism.com/futurism/?p=1140
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433. Oil And Water


The attempt to contain the spill failed, and both surface and sub-surface oil are headed f or the
southern U. S. coastline. ... The well head, almost a mile deep under the ocean, continues to
release crude oil into the water at a rate of approximately 5,00
http://rfuture.wordpress.com/2010/05/09/oil-and-water/
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434. Oil spill grows to 3.5M gallons as BP scrambles


The original blowout was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and
shot up the drill column, expanding quickly as it burst through s ... Deep sea oil drillers often
encounter pockets of methane crystals as they dig into the earth.
http://homeincome.com/blog/?p=231
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435. Overcoming Bias : Nuke That Oil Well


May 30, 2010 ... Also, there is no guarantee that the explosion would not open more ... Make no
mistake, the oil and gas industry are the true experts in ... There'd be maybe one-millionth the
methane that undersea volcanoes release every year. ... Can the
http://www.overcomingbias.com/2010/05/nuke-that-oil-well.html
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436. Rather Alarmist article - 'How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster ...
... ultimate-bp-gulf-disaster-could-kill-millions This has it all, 150 foot tsunamis, massive release of
methane at 100,000 psi, all of the recovery ...
http://community.cdiver.net/xn/detail/2371245:Comment:76959?xg_source=activity
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437. Scientists Say Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Creating Dead ...
... up levels of methane gas dissolved in deep seawater that were between 100 times and 10, ...
Well Blowout, West Virginia Explosion Highlight Dangers of Natural Gas Drilling " ...
http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/21028
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438. 'Series of failures' resulted in oil rig explosion, spill


Hours before the explosion, set off by flammable methane gas that surged up the ... Drilling an oil
well deep into the earth involves waging a delicate ...
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=3023765
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439. A New World Order Out of Chaos (News Page)


Jun 20, 2010 ... Keeping oil out of local waterways has become a battle between federal and state
officials. ... It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... sea floor and rupture miles of
ocean bottom with one titanic explosion. ... Crews Drill De
http://www.lambslain.com/2010/06/oil-spill-in-gulf-bp-spill-volcanic.html
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440. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane triggered rig blast


” Up on the rig, the first thing workers noticed was the sea water in the drill column suddenly
shooting back at them, rocketing 240 feet in the air, he s aid. Then, gas surfaced. Then oil. ... “The
swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what
http://republicmainstreet.wordpress.com/2010/05/08/apnewsbreak-bubble-of-methane-triggered-ri
g-blast/
56%

441. Bubble of Methane Triggered Gulf Oil Rig Blast


A chemical reaction caused by the setting cement created heat and a gas bubble which destroyed
the seal. ... Deep beneath the seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form....It could be
Sunday or Monday before officials learn whether the box the size
http://www.femiajets.com/bubble-of-methane-triggered-gulf-oil-rig-blast
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442. Bubble of methane triggered rig blast, say workers ...


The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding ...
http://www.kuwaitsamachar.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=42481:bubble-
of-methane-triggered-rig-blast-say-workers&catid=81:world-news&Itemid=539
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443. CBS NEWS: BP Probe: Blowout Triggered by Methane Gas


” Up on the rig, the first thing workers noticed was the seawater in the drill column suddenly
shooting back out at them, rocketing 240 feet in the air. Then, the gas surfaced. Then the oil. ...
“The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what
http://faisaljavaid1.wordpress.com/2010/05/08/cbs-news-bp-probe-blowout-triggered-by-methane-
gas
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444. Firedoglake Beats Mainstream Media to Likely Cause of Oil Spill - by a Week
The government warned the company that gas buildup was a real concern and that BP should “e
xercise caution. ... The day before the blast, workers from Halliburton, the oil services contractor,
had finished one of the trickiest tasks in building a well:...
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/46149
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445. Gas leak forces 5,000 to evacuate


... Gaoqiao, a town in Chongqing Municipality, received a rude awakening Saturday when a gas
leak triggered a massive explosion.,Chinadaily,Chinadaily.com.cn ...
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2006-03/27/content_552526.htm
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446. Gas surge shut well a couple of weeks before Gulf oil spill | ...
May 10, 2010 ... Oil Rig Explosion Michael DeMocker / The Times-PicayuneA cloud of ... Once the
well's lining or bottom plug was breached, the gas had a ...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/gas_surge_shut_well_just_weeks.html
56%

447. Gulf Oil Spill Solution Goes To Plan B; Methane Bubble Caused Explosion
"The original blowout was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and
shot up the drill column, expanding quickly as it burst through several s ... Deep beneath the
seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form....
http://www.bluecollarphilosophy.com/2010/05/gulf-oil-spill-solution-goes-to-plan-b.html
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448. How Did It Happen?


A chemical reaction caused by the setting cement created heat and a gas bubble which destroyed
the seal. ... Deep beneath the seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form....
http://legalplanet.wordpress.com/2010/05/08/how-did-it-happen
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449. How The BP Disaster Could Kill Millions " The Observer
The same methane that makes coal mining operations hazardous and leads to ... bubble of
explosive methane gas that resulted in a supersonic explosion killing 11 men ...
http://gonzoj.wordpress.com/2010/06/20/how-the-bp-disaster-could-kill-millions/
56%

450. How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions at Gulf ...
Jun 20, 2010 ... It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... and leads to horrendous
mining accidents deep under the earth also ... cracks appearing on the ocean floor near the
damaged well head. ... This cavitation created a supersonic bubble of
http://curezone.com/forums/fmp.asp?i=1640339
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451. Methane bubble caused the explosion


A chemical reaction caused by the setting cement created heat and a gas bubble which destroyed
the seal. ... The reason for not fearing methane while deep drilling is that methane is not found in
gas form down there. It is crystals....
http://costarikker.blogspot.com/2010/05/methane-bubble-caused-explosion.html
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452. Missing News Network
a huge underground lake of methane gascompressed by a pressure of 100,000 ... The burgeoning
methane gas cloud will surface, killing everything it touches, ...
http://missingnewsnetwork.wordpress.com/
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453. Montello Resources Ltd. - Oil & Gas Fundamentals - Sun Jul 4 ...
Natural Gas Overview. Natural Gas, also known as methane, is a ... the chances of finding gas and
oil when drilling a well range from between one in ...
http://www.montello.com/s/OilAndGasFundamentals.asp
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454. Natural Gas - From Wellhead to Processing


Similar to the formation of oil, thermogenic methane is. formed from organic particles ... well hole,
ensure that no oil or natural gas seeps out of the well ...
http://www.smallcaps.ca/ng.pdf
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455. Obama Administration Likely Knew Cause of Oil Platform Explosion Day One!
A chemical reaction caused by the setting cement created heat and a gas bubble which destroyed
the seal. ... Deep beneath the seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form....The gas flooded
into an adjoining room with exposed ignition sources, he sai
http://www.varight.com/news/obama-administration-likely-knew-cause-of-oil-platform-explosion-da
y-one
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456. Print Article - Los Angeles


May 10, 2001 ... Methane gas is present along First Street, suggesting that hazards ... Methane
forms underground two different ways: either deep .... A methane explosion in a Ross Dress For
Less store near Third Street and ... Old oil-well shafts, in part
http://www.laweekly.com/content/printVersion/33505
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457. The Agony of the Gulf Oil Spill Continues...and Continues... | ...
Apparently, it was a methane gas explosion which created a series of .... how deep is the rock,
from the bottom of the well to the top? ...
http://bigthink.com/ideas/20227
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458. :: Baton Rouge Business Report :: Rush to drill deeper carries ...
May 12, 2010 ... NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig illustrates
the ... "This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, ... In the intense pressure and cold of
the deep, methane hydrates exist in a ...
http://www.businessreport.com/news/2010/may/12/rush-drill-deeper-carries-added-indt1/
55%

459. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane gas, series of failures deep underwater, led to oil rig
blast
APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane gas, series of failures deep underwater, led to oil rig blast is a
post from: press navigator...
http://pressnavigator.com/apnewsbreak-bubble-of-methane-gas-series-of-failures-deep-underwater
-led-to-oil-rig-blast/
55%

460. APNewsBreak: Series of failures led to rig blast


Up on the rig, the first thing workers noticed was the seawater in the drill column suddenly
shooting back out at them, rocketing 240 feet in the air. Then, the gas surfaced. Then the oil. ...
“The swoosh is the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what y
http://pressnavigator.com/apnewsbreak-series-of-failures-led-to-rig-blast
55%

461. Bad wiring, dead battery among equipment failures in oil spill
Bad wiring and a leak in what's supposed to be a "blowout preventer." Sealing problems that may
have allowed a methane eruption. Even a dead battery, of all things.
http://www2.tbo.com/content/2010/may/12/121640/gulf-oil-wells-blowout-preventer-had-leak-faile
d-t/news-nationworld/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+tbo/n
ationworld+(TBO+>+NationWorld)
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462. BP report showed no gas pocket in well-MMS witness | Reuters


May 11, 2010 ... Survivors said methane gas release triggered blast ... Survivors of a deadly April
20 explosion on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon ... The well is gushing an estimated 5000 barrels
of crude oil per day into to the Gulf. ... showing para
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1112270820100511
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463. Draw a Summary of Top Ten High Paid but Dirty Work
S. dollars a year . No. 7 Coal Mining: Just like garbage recycling and fishing, coal mining is one of
the most dangerous jobs in the world. There is methane gas in the mine. ... The spark carsed by
the falling rocks can cause explosion....
http://steadybumping.com/htwork/2010/05/05/draw-a-summary-of-top-ten-high-paid-but-dirty-wor
k/
55%

464. Gulf Oil Gusher: Danger of Tsunamis From Methane?


Jun 22, 2010 ... It has been a well-known fact that the methane in that oil deposit was
problematic. ... cracks and fault areas — is likely to cause a gas explosion. .... The facility was dug
deep into the frozen rock of an Arctic ...
http://www.fact2012.com/?p=1591
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465. Gulf Oil Spill Rig Explosion: New Details Emerge


... he seal and allowing a gas bubble to form inside the pipe. ... Deep beneath the seafloor,
methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form....
http://e-contests.info/gulf-oil-spill-rig-explosion-new-details-emerge/contest
55%

466. Gulf Oil Spill Rig Explosion: New Details Emerge


A chemical reaction caused by the setting cement created heat and a gas bubble which destroyed
the seal. ... Deep beneath the seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form....By Sunday, the
box the size of a house could be capturing up to 85 percent o
http://huffingtonpost.lotog.com/2010/05/08/gulf-oil-spill-rig-explosion-new-details-emerge
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467. OALBED
from oil and natural gas reserves. in the San Juan Basin in the ... gas, mostly methane, produced
from coal. Coal is formed when organic peat. deposits are ...
http://geoinfo.nmt.edu/publications/periodicals/earthmatters/4/EMV4N1.pdf
55%

468. Series of failures led to oil rig blast in Gulf | Bryan ...
Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form. ... for Shell Oil in the
1960s during the last big northern Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout. ...
http://www.theeagle.com/nation/Series-of-failures-led-to-oil-rig-blast-in-Gulf
55%

469. 'Series of failures' resulted in oil rig explosion, spill


Hours before the explosion, set off by flammable methane gas that surged up the drill ... Drilling an
oil well deep into the earth involves waging a delicate ...
http://www.nationalpost.com/story.html?id=3023765
55%

470. Terror on the Gulf


Up on the rig, the first thing workers noticed was the sea water in the drill column suddenly
shooting back at them, rocketing 240 feet in the air. Then, gas surfaced. Then oil. ... "The swoosh
is the gas, boom is the explosion and run is what you better b
http://nettertainment.blogspot.com/2010/05/terror-on-gulf.html
55%

471. The Barbados Advocate - A Guy's View: We must guard ...


Scientists are now saying that the oil from the Gulf is full of methane. ... actions" that it said led to
the well's explosion. Joining in the torrent of criticism ...
http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/newsitem.asp?more=columnists&NewsID=10947
55%

472. The Himalayan Times : What went wrong at oil rig? A lot ...
Sealing problems that may have allowed a methane eruption. ... The well explosion unleashed a
massive oil spill that after three weeks remains uncontained. ...
http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=What+went+wrong+at+oil+rig?+A+lo
t,+probers+find&NewsID=243968
55%

473. Vast amounts of methane in Gulf spill pose threat - KLAS-TV ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... A minor concern: Feds say oil, gas leaking from BP's well cap, ... suggestion that
the Gulf's deep waters contain large amounts of methane, ...
http://www.8newsnow.com/global/story.asp?s=12674046
55%

474. What would Gaylord do? An essay on the environmental movement and the Deepwater
Horizon disaster
Less than one month later, on April 20, BP’s offshore rig, the Deepwater Horizon (leased from
Transocean), suffered a blowout and explosion....
http://theseventhfold.com/2010/05/03/what-would-gaylord-do-an-essay-on-the-environmental-mov
ement-and-the-deepwater-horizon-disaster
55%

475. World History of Oil and Gas


This Ohio well was almost 500 feet deep and produced about a barrel or so of ... 1947 - Kerr
McGee brings in the first producing oil well on the Outer ... 1979 - First significant coalbed methane
drilling by Amoco in San Juan Basin, USA ... 2004 (Jan 20) -
http://www.geohelp.net/world.html
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476. A Juhasz my Guardian of London article on BP’s Oil Rig Explosion


... has risen dramatically, as have ultra-deep wells, those greater than 5,000ft. ... The trend is
problematic for many reasons, including that drilling of water depths greater than 500ft releases
methane, a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than c...
http://carapace.weblogs.us/archives/9024
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477. Another Disaster Prediction. |


Jun 22, 2010 ... The bubble is estimated at perhaps 30 or 40 feet deep by 20 to 30 miles ... The oil
and gas now outrushing from the well head as well as out the ... avert the final fracturing of the
shale lid and explosion of methane, ...
http://newsbleat.com/2010/06/22/another-disaster-prediction/
54%

478. APNewsBreak: Bubble of methane triggered rig blast


Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals as ... swoosh is the gas, boom is
the explosion and run is what you better be doing." The gas flooded into an ...
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9FID68O0&show_article=1
54%

479. Billions & Billions - Carl Sagan


-p. 133 METHANE (CH4) Much methane is sequestered in bogs (which sometimes produces the
eerily beautiful dancing lights called "will-o-the-wisps")....
http://platypus-thatslife-cestlavie.blogspot.com/2009/11/billions-billions-carl-sagan.html
54%

480. CHOSEN: End Times Newsletter - Issue 132


Issue 132 COVER
http://endtimesnews.vox.com/library/post/chosen-end-times-newsletter---issue-132.html
54%

481. Early mining and transportation of coal


On the 18th April, Ugo Bardi posted a piece on The Oil Drum discussing some of the dark sides of
coal mining....
http://bittooth.blogspot.com/2010/04/early-mining-and-transportation-of-coal.html
54%

482. Environmental Blogs


This synthetic hormone drug disrupts hormone levels and productions in lab animals, and to
scientist's fearful belief, in humans as well....
http://j-mrochuk-envr2000.blogspot.com/2010/01/environmental-blogs.html
54%

483. Good Air, Bad Air


When methane begins to build up in areas of the mine these different kinds of structures – ...
seals, stoppings, and overcasts – are also used to direct air into the high methane area, diluting the
gas and limiting the chance for explosion....
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/4/7/854807/-good-air,-bad-air
54%

484. Halliburton Presentation May Explain Horizon Oil Rig Explosion ...
May 1, 2010 ... Gas flow may occur after a cement job in deepwater environments ... Most
experience was in shallower waters and no one was certain what would happen in deep waters. ...
How many thousands of barrels a day are spewing from BP's well? ... Met
http://www.news-gate.info/fdl/halliburton-presentation-may-explain-horizon-oil-rig-explosion-and-fi
re/
54%

485. Make a Summary of Top Ten Well-Paid but Dirty Work


There are methane gas in the mine, once the rock fall causing a spark can cause an explosion....
http://steadybumping.com/trafford/2010/04/28/make-a-summary-of-top-ten-well-paid-but-dirty-wo
rk/
54%

486. NATURE
The term "nature" may refer to living plants and animals, geological processes, weather, and
physics
http://richuspage.blogspot.com/2010/03/nature_22.html
54%

487. Oil and Gas Evaluation Report : Oil & Gas Evaluation ...
US oil and gas companies are required by most states to provide this type of ... Methane is the
lightest of the hydrocarbons and the main component of natural gas. ...
http://oilandgasevaluationreport.com/
54%

488. Oil leak containment dome hits setback - thestar.com


Icelike crystals encrusted an oil containment box when it was placed over a massive oil leak,
forcing crews to move the contraption away to study the problem.
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/806735--oil-containment-dome-hits-snag-removed-fro
m-leak
54%

489. P&L: Public Loss From Private Profit


[A]s we transition to cleaner energy sources, we’ve still got to make some tough decisions about
opening new offshore areas for oil and gas development in w...
http://fromdc2iowa.blogspot.com/2010/05/p-public-loss-from-private-profit.html
54%

490. Rep. Waxman: Oil well's blowout preventer had leak


May 12, 2010 ... Political patience wanes as Gulf oil spill grows Political patience ... failed a
negative pressure test just hours before the April 20 explosion. ... to have begun with a surge of
methane gas from deep within the well, ...
http://www.winknews.com/Local-Florida/2010-05-12/Rep-Waxman-Oil-wells-blowout-preventer-ha
d-leak-
54%

491. Science health News And Program


... o a deeper understanding of how multiple genes interact to produce everything from blue eyes
to blood pressure problems....
http://health-sciences-program.blogspot.com/2010/04/science-health-news-and-program.html
54%

492. Will Methane Gas in Gulf Waters Create a Massive Dead Zone ...
80beats: Methane Gas Explosion ... Oil Spill Update: A Tropical Storm, a Backup ... physorg.com
5/18/2010 — Giant plumes of oil drifting deep in the Gulf of ... of oil per day are pouring from BP's
ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://scienceblips.dailyradar.com/story/will-methane-gas-in-gulf-waters-create-a-massive-dead/
54%

493. #Vast quantities of methane being released at BP site - talk ...


crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas that ... The oil emanating from
the seafloor contains about 40 percent methane, ...
http://groups.google.sk/group/talk.politics.misc/msg/be5accfad0d8ac2f
53%

494. [PDF]NATURAL GAS MIGRATION PROBLEMS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA


pressure deep within the subsurface of the earth. Ancient organisms living in ... A special type of
natural gas is microbial gas, methane (mostly) produced through decay ... result in an explosion
capable of damaging property and causing loss of life. Chan
http://www.pittsburghgeologicalsociety.org/naturalgas.pdf
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495. ‘This fracking sucks,’ concerned residents say


The DEC has only 17 field inspectors to oversee the entire operation of thousands of wells. ... They
are also pushing for passage of the "Frack Act" in Congress, which would remove a 2005 law that
exempts oil and gas companies from the Clean Air Act, the C
http://peoplesworld.org/this-fracking-sucks-concerned-residents-say/
53%

496. A Convenient Solution We Desperately Need


-d. Fuel Oil, for Heating -e. Heavy Fuel Oils -3. Other Mined Fuels...
http://acsnewsupd.blogspot.com/2009/12/is-global-warming-myth-conspiracy.html
53%

497. Climategate: A Crime Against Humanity


To any real objective observer, the methods employed by the Cult are not those of science and
research but of salesmanship and propaganda. Scare tactics are well in evidence....
http://crazationsice.blogspot.com/2010/02/climategate-crime-against-humanity.html
53%

498. cryborg: Is 'Methane' Gas the Mysterious Sealife Killer in the ...
May 9, 2010 ... Deep-water operations obviously will not come cheap. What's more, the
environmental ... Gulf Awash In 27000 Abandoned Oil And Gas Wells · The Social NetworkTrailer ...
Gulf Oil Rig Disaster And Mine Explosion Highlight. ...
http://www.cryborg.com/2010/05/could-methane-be-mysterious-wildlife.html
53%

499. Ecotechnic Dictatorship is Our Last Hope of Averting Collapse


... however, there are hopes of prolonging the gas age by exploiting shale gas and coal seam
gas....
http://www.sublimeoblivion.com/2010/01/31/ecotechnic-dictatorship/
53%
500. GENESIS AND THE ORIGIN OF COAL AND OIL – A Review
When Major wrote this the U. S. ’s energy consumption was heavily dependent upon petroleum,
natural gas and coal....
http://narrowgatejournal.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/genesis-and-the-origin-of-coal-and-oil-a-revie
w/
53%

501. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns | Tampa Bay, St ...
Top Stories from WTSP.com 10 Connects ... an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude
gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas that could pose a ...
http://www.wtsp.com/news/topstories/story.aspx?storyid=134391&catid=250
53%

502. Gulf oil spill: Rush to drill deeper carries added risks | al.com
May 12, 2010 ... NEW ORLEANS - The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig illustrates the
energy ... "This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, ... In the intense pressure and cold
of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a ...
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/05/gulf_oil_spill_rush_to_drill_d.html
53%

503. http://www.transpersonaljourneys.com/?p=452
In 2006, Cabot Oil and Gas, a Houston-based energy company, tapped its first natural gas well in
Dimock....
http://www.transpersonaljourneys.com/?p=452
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504. International News | Coalbed Methane Outreach Program (CMOP ...


... Methane to Markets Partnership: coal mining, landfills, oil & gas, ... into a pocket of methane
gas trapped deep underground, according to National Public ...
http://www.epa.gov/cmop/newsroom/international_2007.html
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505. Methane Gas Causes a Mass Extinction


Jul 4, 2010 ... As you sit and watch the oil gushing out of the BP pipe at the ... in the pictures of
most oil wells is methane gas being burnt off. ... BP explosion survivors sais a bubble of methane
gas shot up the ... We must consider the dangers of met
http://www.xomba.com/methane_gas_causes_mass_extinction
53%

506. Molten Steel & Extreme Temperatures at WTC


Structural engineers, who are experts in steel structures that have suffered earthquakes and
explosions claimed to have seen nothing like this before and could not i...
http://911conspiracy.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/molten-steel-extreme-temperatures-at-wtc
53%

507. Of Gas Hydrates, Concrete, and Oil Rigs | Accelrys | Blog


The recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a catastrophe whose consequences will be felt for years
to come. Prince William Sound, Alaska, still shows the
http://blog.accelrys.com/2010/05/undersea-hydrates/
53%

508. The Secret of the Bermuda Triangle


Others theorize that methane eruptions from the ocean floor may suddenly be turning the sea into
a froth that can’t...
http://knowthesecret.wordpress.com/2010/02/25/the-secret-of-the-bermuda-triangle
53%

509. tugass kku


LISTENING Dalam menyelesaikan soal listening ada beberapa hal yang harus diperhatikan, salah
satun
http://sharahajja.wordpress.com/2010/01/21/tugass-kku/
53%

510. TWENTY YEARS TO DISASTER


John Robinson 1. Overview. . 1 2. The world scene. 2 Extinction. 3 Population. 3 Food. 3 Water. 3
Plague and war. 4 Refugees. 4 Climate change. 4 Post-oil 4 Economic depression. 4 The whole
picture. 5 3. New Zealand the lifeboat nation....
http://ibwsbooklet.blogspot.com/2010/01/twenty-years-to-disaster.html
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511. AE-105
Jun 2008 - ...Methane Generation Methane, which is the principal...component of natural gas
(95-98 percent...commercially from deposits deep within the earth. This methane was formed
millions...sometimes called "swamp gas") by the biological...livestock en
http://www.ces.purdue.edu/extmedia/AE/AE-105.html
52%

512. BP Chief: Main Strategy to Contain US Oil Spill Almost a ...


Oil giant BP's chief operating officer says the company's main strategy for containing a massive oil
spill in the Gulf of Mexico has not worked.
http://www.egyptoil-gas.com/read_article_international.php?NID=1476
52%

513. Bubble of methane triggered rig blast - FreemanJournal.net ...


Deep beneath the seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil ... would not
comment Friday night on whether methane gas or the series ...
http://www.webstercitynews.com/page/content.detail/id/108923.html?isap=1&nav=5014
52%

514. Chemical and physical properties


... or oil of vitriol as Priestley knew it) on chalk in order to produce carbon dioxide, and forcing the
gas to dissolve by agitating a bowl of water in contact with t he gas....
http://carbondioxide21.blogspot.com/2010/01/chemical-and-physical-properties.html
52%

515. Geography-2003
(a) Carbon dioxide (b) Methane (c) Nitrous oxide (d) Argon 8). The most abundant gas emitted
from volcanoes is (...
http://destinyias.blogspot.com/2010/01/geography-2003.html
52%

516. HOW THE ULTIMATE BP DISASTER COULD KILL MILLIONS


Jun 24, 2010 ... It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. The same methane that
makes coal mining operations hazardous and leads to horrendous mining accidents deep under the
earth also ... Location of Deepwater Horizon oil rig was criticized ... L
http://abundanthope.net/pages/Environment_Science_69/HOW-THE-ULTIMATE-BP-DISASTER-COU
LD-KILL-MILLIONS_printer.shtml
52%

517. Methane In Oil May Add To Harm - National News Story - WYFF ...
NEW ORLEANS - The crude gushing into the Gulf contains vast amounts of natural gas that could
pose a serious threat to the area's fragile ecosystem. Friday, June 18, 2010.
http://www.wyff4.com/news/23932452/detail.html
52%

518. Oil rig's operational failures are detailed - The Daily Breeze
Sealing problems that may have allowed a methane eruption. Even a dead battery, of all ... of
deep-sea equipment failures and procedural problems in the oil rig explosion and ...
http://www.dailybreeze.com/latestnews/ci_15075694
52%

519. plus 4 more "Tioga County man blames nearby gas drilling for polluting his well -
Syracuse Post-Standard"
Wells should be tested by a certified lab for more than 16 elements, including methane, arsenic,
various metals and total dissolved and total suspended solids. • Vent gas....
http://healthalternative-123.blogspot.com/2010/01/plus-4-more-tioga-county-man-blames.html
52%

520. Rail Passenger Association of California & Nevada " Blog ...
The cause of the deadly explosion was a build up of coal dust and methane gas which is very
explosive if ... owner of the oil well admitted that the resulting oil leak was much ...
http://www.railpac.org/2010/06/29/this-april-was-the-cruelest-month-for-the-fossil-fuel-industry/
52%

521. Taxing CO2 The New Bubble


(Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth ) "Armed with Gore's utility bills for the last two years, the Tennessee
Center for Policy Research charged Monday that the gas and e...
http://holedbelowthewaterline.blogspot.com/2009/11/taxing-co2-new-bubble.html
52%

522. BP airs video of oil gushing into Gulf | News.com.au


BAD wiring and a leak in what's supposed to be a "blowout preventer." Sealing problems that may
have allowed a methane eruption. Even a dead battery, of all things.
http://www.news.com.au/world/bp-airs-video-of-oil-gushing-into-gulf/story-e6frfkyi-122586583239
7
51%

523. Bubble of methane was cause of BP oil disaster in Gulf of ...


Bubble of methane was cause of BP oil disaster in Gulf of Mexico - A BUBBLE of methane triggered
the deadly explosion that blew up a rig in the Gulf of Mexico and ...
http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/news/Bubble-of-methane-was-cause.6282395.jp
51%

524. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - WTOL.com ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... burn off excess gas
attached to crude before the oil is shipped off ...
http://www.wtol.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665184
51%
525. Methane Release From the Gulf Oil Spill: What Does It Mean? ...
Jun 30, 2010 ... Methane released deep underwater might not even make it to the atmosphere. ...
the lie that the methane gas being released from the well is floating to the ... Methane Explosions.
There is speculation on the Web that the ...
http://www.americanpendulum.com/2010/06/methane-release-from-the-gulf-oil-spill-what-does-it-
mean-how-bad-could-it-get/
51%

526. Trouble at the Bottom of the Ocean - Newsweek.com


Methane hydrate threatens more than the oil-spill cleanup. ... ( It's believed that methane gas
triggered the explosion that caused the spill.) Produced when water molecules ...
http://www.newsweek.com/id/237885?from=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&ut
m_campaign=Feed:+newsweek/TopNews+(UPDATED+-+Newsweek+Top+Stories)
51%

527. Viewing a thread - Hoping for the best!


Forum - Improve your writing with help from Writer's Digest - Forum ... was triggered by a bubble
of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill ...
http://forum.writersdigest.com/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=32802&posts=7&start=1
51%

528. Why is it so hard to plug the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico ...
She explained that the oil and gas at the bottom of the well is under tremendous pressure ... in the
deep water are fine particles of oil and dissolved methane. ...
http://earthsky.org/energy/why-is-it-so-hard-to-plug-the-oil-well-in-the-gulf-of-mexico
51%

529. WSVN-TV - Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix
Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix ... blowout was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding quickly ...
http://www1.wsvn.com/news/articles/world/MI86724
51%

530. Did Methane Hydrate cause Gulf Oil Spill? - Columbia Gas Prices
no methane gas probably caused the blow out which started the fire ... explosion and then multi
leake and uncontrolled oil leak from unsealed well cause the ...
http://www.columbiagasprices.com/news/Did_Methane_Hydrate_cause_Gulf_Oil_Spill/27110_4099
60/index.aspx
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531. Dimock's dilemma


Feb 5, 2009 ... Other than the risk of explosion, Mark Carmon, a spokesman for ... tests show it to
be “productive gas” from deeper formations. ... High concentrations in water wells, well enclosures
and other confined spaces could cause an explosion.
http://www.riverreporter.com/issues/09-02-05/news-dimock.html
50%

532. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns " National News ...
Methane is a colorless, odorless and flammable substance that is a major ... burn off excess gas
attached to crude before the oil is shipped off ...
http://daltondailycitizen.com/archive/x383275027/Gulf-oil-full-of-methane-adding-new-concerns
50%
533. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns | Idaho News ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well
contains vast amounts of natural gas that could pose a serious ...
http://www.ktvb.com/news/national/96640374.html
50%

534. Gulf Oil Gusher: Danger of Tsunamis From Methane? - Holistic ...
methane gas at the location immediately below and around the damaged "Macondo" oil well. ...
estimates that 2,900 cubic feet of natural gas, which primarily ...
http://groups.google.co.uk/group/holistic-quantum-relativity-hqr/msg/63304a5364c3d2c5?hl=en
50%

535. Home
Oil Spill Threat - Gulfport, Mississippi - Information Clearinghouse ... triggered by a bubble of
methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill ...
http://www.oilspillthreat.com/
50%

536. PowerPedia:Natural gas - PESWiki


See methane for a more complete list. Natural gas, commonly referred ... found in oil fields and
natural gas fields, and in coal beds. When methane-rich gases are ...
http://peswiki.com/index.php/PowerPedia:Natural_gas
50%

537. Reuters AlertNet - On doomed US rig, lapses sparked catastrophe


May 13, 2010 ... Hours before the explosion, set off by flammable methane gas that surged up ...
Drilling an oil well deep into the earth involves waging a ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N1381840.htm
50%

538. Scientist proposes method to quantify Gulf oil spill


May 24, 2010 ... Methane is an especially potent greenhouse gas and has been the focus of ... The
platform explosion on April 20 was caused by an eruption of pressurized methane from a BP well
almost one mile deep in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.physorg.com/news193943070.html
50%

539. Water Contamination From Shale Gas Drilling


Water Contamination From Shale Gas Drilling ... Gas Well Explosion. Seven people were injured
after a cloud of methane gas ignited, triggering an explosion at ...
http://water-contamination-from-shale.com/
50%

540. Craft
The method of drilling a well for extracting oil was in mid 18th century in Pennsylvania. ... To
prevent explosion caused by accumulated gas, purposely chemicals are added to ...
http://www.ngdir.ir/SiteLinks/Kids/html/energy_mafahem_Fossil%20Fuels-Coal,%20Oil%20and%2
0Natural%20gas_6.htm.htm
49%

541. Effort to place dome over oil well dealt setback, BP says ...
... dome over a gushing wellhead was dealt a setback when a large volume of hydrates - crystals
formed when gas combines with water - accumulated ...
http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/05/08/effort-to-place-dome-over-oil-well-dealt-setback-bp-says/
49%

542. Facebook 2012 • Faces • Friends • Community - T H's story ...


T H's story - <p> <span style=\'font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;
line-height: 15px; \'> <span style=\'line-height: 15px; outline ...
http://www.face2012.net/malakai/blog/150/
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543. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns


Methane crystals also clogged a four-story containment box that engineers ... about the depths of
the oil plume and questions what role natural gas was playing ...
http://m.detnews.com/news.jsp?key=670799&rc=dis&p=2
49%

544. Gulf Oil Full of Methane, Adding New Concerns - Memphis Daily ...
The oil emanating from the seafloor contains about 40 percent methane, compared ... methane in
the Gulf amid concerns about the depths of the oil plume ...
http://www.memphisdailynews.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=50824
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545. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - WGNO


It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts
of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf of ...
http://www.abc26.com/news/local/wgno-news-oil-methane,0,5192429.story
49%

546. How The BP Disaster Could Kill Millions " Propeller


Disturbing evidence is mounting that something frightening is happening deep under the waters of
the Gulf of Mexico-something far worse than theBP oil gusher. ...
http://www.propeller.com/story/2010/06/21/how-the-bp-disaster-could-kill-millions/
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547. Victoria Advocate | Driller in W.Va. blast has history of ...


MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - The Texas gas-drilling company that struck methane in an
abandoned West Virginia coal mine and triggered an explosion that hurt seven workers ...
http://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/2010/jun/09/bc-wv-wva-well-explosion2nd-ld-writethru/
49%

548. Welcome to Frackville: Natural Gas Drilling Threatening ...


Just yesterday there was another explosion 55 miles south of Pittsburgh, in West Virginia, when a
crew digging a natural gas well hit a pocket of methane. ...
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/rperks/destroying_dimock_natural_gas.html
49%

549. WestchesterParents » One Reader Writes…What is the history of ...


Jun 6, 2008 ... High levels of methane are migrating into nearby neighborhoods, though all data ...
Every oil and gas well within the Playa Del Rey Oilfield, ... the use of deep soil gas probes, is
necessary for this purpose. ... According to Endres, it wa
http://westchesterparents.org/?p=1122
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550. Alien-Earth.org Forum - Green Comet Of Doom Gives Grave ...


The first of these "deep wells" to be drilled by the Soviets was fraught with ... (psi) that shot a
column of methane gas and oil up the drilled well ... Obama knew within 3 hours of the Deepwater
Horizon's explosion the ...
http://www.alien-earth.org/forum/message.php?message=68222&mpage=1&showdate=6/22/10
48%

551. Alien-Earth.org Forum - How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster ...


How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions Posted by Anonymous Coward ... explosive
methane gas that resulted in a supersonic explosion killing 11 men and ...
http://www.alien-earth.org/forum/message.php?message=68116&mpage=1&showdate=7/10/10
48%

552. Daily Kos: Natural Gas Fracking Up Communities


Jun 8, 2010 ... Just yesterday there was another explosion 55 miles south of Pittsburgh, ... Some
15 families have filed a lawsuit against Cabot Oil and Gas, ... "a crew digging a natural gas well hit
a pocket of methane" ... dispose of the brine wastewate
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/6/8/874011/-Natural-Gas-Fracking-Up-Communities
48%

553. Deep-sea Ice Crystals Stymie Oil Leak Fix


Deep-sea Ice Crystals Stymie Oil Leak Fix. 2010-05-09 21:50:19 APTN Web Editor: Jiang ... Deep
sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals as ...
http://english.cri.cn/6966/2010/05/09/189s568569.htm
48%

554. GULF COULD BLOW UP FROM METHANE GAS MEGA TSUNAMI (Part 1) Video
Pt 1/2 Giant Gas Bubble Found Around Bp Oil Well Spill - Tsunami Warning! ... Methane Gas
Nuclear Blast Ocean! BP oil drilling! H&C Chemtrails Link! Peru & India ... Is Any Deep Water
Drilling Safe? AmpedStatus.com. Jul 10, 2010 ...
http://vodpod.com/watch/3860376-gulf-could-blow-up-from-methane-gas-mega-tsunami-part-1
48%

555. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns: Associated ...
Associated Press business news by provider, Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/news/article.aspx?feed=AP&date=20100618&id=11606841
48%

556. Halliburton Presentation May Explain Horizon Oil Rig Explosion ...
You've done this lots of times in shallow water wells, ... As I read the presentation, they knew deep
water drilling had significant ... About 6.4 trillion tons of methane gas is trapped in deposits of
methane hydrates. ...
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x8258972
48%

557. In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist On ...


In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist. From AP News | 2010-05-29 12:31:13 ...
unexpectedly powerful rush of methane gas up the well pipe to the sea ...
http://www.factsaboutclimatechange.com/article/In%20oil%20spill%20saga,%20mysteries%20of
%20the%20deep%20persist/?k=j83s12y12h94s27k02
48%

558. Rant - Into the Briny Deep


Into the Briny Deep. Posted 2 months ago|12 comments|365 views. Oil Spill may be 10 ... was
quick to blame the explosion on the drilling platform to liberal sabotage or ... When Cathrates
become unstable, the water and the methane gas violently ... another
http://www.rantrave.com/Rant/Into-the-Briny-Deep.aspx
48%

559. Re: Welcome To the Oil-Age: Drinking Oil, Washing Ourselves ...
It All Begins Here, Click To Chat With Armenian Girls and Guys ... Welcome To the Oil-Age:
Drinking Oil, Washing Ourselves by Oil, Swimming & Dying in Oil ...
http://www.network54.com/Forum/149359/message/1278042290/last-1278048040/Re-+Welcome
+To++the+Oil-Age-+Drinking+Oil,+Washing+Ourselves+by+Oil,+Swimming+&amp;+Dying+in+
Oil
48%

560. Scoopit - What caused the explosion on Deepwater Horizon ...


Scoopit is a collection of links submitted and ranked by readers. ... This required the rig to plug the
oil well and separate its riser piping from the wellhead to the rig. ...
http://www.scoopit.co.nz/story.php?title=What_caused_the_explosion_on_Deepwater_Horizon-1
48%

561. Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Rwanda and DRC to ...
A large release of gas could suffocate tens of thousands of the 2 mm people who ... as methane. A
gas release triggered by an explosion in Cameroon's ...
http://www.gasandoil.com/GOC/news/nta71770.htm
47%

562. An American Chernobyl | Energy Bulletin


A recent explosion and sinking of BP's Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform ... completed oil well
sent an uncontrolled burst of oil and gas, pressurized ...
http://www.energybulletin.net/node/52716
47%

563. Bill Perkins - Could Gulf Oil Leak Lead to Methane-Bubble ...
Jun 23, 2010 ... The Trouble Methane Has Already Caused Natural gas, primarily known for ... A
heat-trapping greenhouse gas, it results as a byproduct in most deep-ocean ... This could result
after the initial explosion displaced all the oil, gas and water
http://my.opera.com/SavedNotFried/blog/show.dml/13128002
47%

564. BP
The well is like something deranged, stronger than anyone anticipated. ... near the BP Plc oil spill in
the gulf, says methane gas levels in some areas are " ...
http://www.infiniteunknown.net/tag/bp/
47%

565. BP Accident Probably Not Preventable


May 8, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane crystals as ... in the 1960s
during the last big northern Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout. ... FOXNews. com - Methane Gas
Bubble Triggered Deadly Oil Rig Explosion ...
http://www.trackpads.com/forum/point-counterpoint-politics/933912-bp-accident-probably-not-pre
ventable.html
47%

566. Crews Position Top Hat' to Contain Oil Spill | Break Bulk
Three weeks after a violent explosion destroyed and sank a BP oil rig, crews working to stop a leak
that is spewing more than 200,000 gallons of crude oil a day into ...
http://www.breakbulk.com/government-regulation/crews-position-%E2%80%98top-hat%E2%80%
99-contain-oil-spill
47%

567. Crime on the High Seas: The "Deepwater Horizon" Oil Rig ...
... oil started pouring out of the well, which is nearly one mile deep. ... presumably because they
were burning the methane gas as well as their regular fuel. A few ...
http://www.iww.org/en/node/5087
47%

568. Deep Water Oil The Final Frontier :: The Market Oracle ...
Deep Water Oil The Final Frontier :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis & Forecasting
Free Website
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article20587.html
47%

569. Gas Leak 3000 Times Worse Than Oil


There is 3000 times more natural gas coming out of the leak than oil. ... they were removing
3000:1 gas to oil at the well before the explosion. ...
http://jagahost.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=misc&action=print&thread=8775
47%

570. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - Action 3 News ...
Action 3 News is Omaha Nebraska?s source for local news, severe weather, and sports news. KMTV
is the CBS affiliate for western Iowa, eastern Nebraska, ...
http://www.action3news.com/global/story.asp?s=12665184
47%

571. Gulf Oil Spill: NSF Awards Rapid Response Grant to Study ...
Jun 5, 2010 ... Scientists investigate oil and methane gas introduced by spill into ... and methane
gas into the deep, cold waters of the Gulf of Mexico. ... The oil well riser, she said, is releasing
substantial amounts of ... sunk after an explosion , si
http://myecoproject.org/2010/06/05/gulf-oil-spill-nsf-awards-rapid-response-grant-to-study-impact-
of-oil-and-methane-on-microbes/
47%

572. How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions « Oil ...
Jun 20, 2010 ... It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... or cracks appearing on the
ocean floor near the damaged well head. ... made by BP during the period culminating with the
explosion. ... Disturbing evidence is mounting that something fri
http://island-adv.com/2010/06/how-the-ultimate-bp-gulf-disaster-could-kill-millions/
47%

573. Natural Gas – Production, Applications - Reference ...


Natural Gas – Production, Applications - Reference & Resources ... It is found in oil fields and
natural gas fields, and in coal beds. When methane-rich gases are produced by ...
http://www.oilgae.com/energy/sou/ff/ng/ng.html
47%

574. Natural gas and water supplies: All is not well | MNN - Mother ...
When methane is found in water supplies, it can also signal that deeply drilled gas ... Craig Lobins,
the DEP regional oil and gas manager who initially described .... According to Baldassare, the
Snyder methane caused the explosion. ...
http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/health-well-being/stories/natural-gas-and-water-supplies-all-is-not-w
ell
47%

575. Oil Spill Conspiracy Theory… | Quixotic Journey


Jun 13, 2010 ... My mother posed the idea that the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon may ... The
deep ocean floor around gas seep sites is often covered by methane hydrates. ... Evidence comes
from oil wells in the northern Gulf of Mexico, ... BP Oil Spil
http://www.quixoticjourney.com/2010/06/oil-spill-conspiracy-theory/
47%

576. BP Probe: Methane Bubble Triggered Rig Blast


Methane gas bubble triggered Gulf oil rig blast that killed 11. ... of explaining to do regarding the
safety standards in place for deep-water drilling . ... in its efforts to seal the well more than a
month after an oil rig explosion. ...
http://upcoming.current.com/search?q=BP+Probe:+Methane+Bubble+Triggered+Rig+Blast
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577. Chapter 7: Accidents in the Gas Fields - Water_Watch_Alliance


4/27/1970- 121 coal miners killed in a methane gas explosion. ... Since then, a booming gas and oil
industry has caused an exodus of people and wildlife ... which showed that methane from their
deep wells was polluting shallow aquifers. ...
http://www.waterwatchalliance.us/ch7.html
46%

578. Did Deepwater methane hydrates cause the BP Gulf explosion ...
May 24, 2010 ... Gas escaping with the oil from the well, when trapped in the steel structure ....
Deep sea methane: Energy Saviour Or Impending Disaster? ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/209220-Did-Deepwater-methane-hydrates-cause-the-BP-Gulf-ex
plosion-
46%

579. Did Methane Hydrate cause Gulf Oil Spill? - Fresno Gas Prices
no methane gas probably caused the blow out which started the fire ... explosion and then multi
leake and uncontrolled oil leak from unsealed well cause the ...
http://www.fresnogasprices.com/news/Did_Methane_Hydrate_cause_Gulf_Oil_Spill/27110_409960/
index.aspx
46%

580. HoweStreet.com - The Source for Market Opinions


... about how the deep crust of the Earth may hold untold quantities of oil and gas. ... some small
amount of methane gas in some hard rock deep mine shafts. ...
http://www.howestreet.com/articles/index.php?article_id=2114
46%

581. In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist On ...


In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist. AP News | 2010-05-29 12:31:13 ... unexpectedly
powerful rush of methane gas up the well pipe to the sea ...
http://www.personalchefadvice.com/article/In%20oil%20spill%20saga,%20mysteries%20of%20th
e%20deep%20persist/?k=j83s12y12h94s27k02
46%
582. LF: Gulf Oil Full Of Methane, Adding New Concerns
... oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas ... methane
in the Gulf amid concerns about the depths of the oil plume ...
http://www.libertysflame.com/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=9981
46%

583. Methane In Oil May Add To Harm - National News Story - WPBF ...
NEW ORLEANS - The crude gushing into the Gulf contains vast amounts of natural gas that could
pose a serious threat to the area's fragile ecosystem. Friday, June 18, 2010.
http://www.wpbf.com/news/23932452/detail.html
46%

584. Prophecies Forum - BP, Martial Law, Toxic Rain, Methane ...
Could the BP oil spill disaster cause Martial Law, Toxic Rain, Mass Evacuation of the Gulf ...
Kessler's team measured both surface and deep water within a 5- mile (8 ... The “dead zone”
created by a combination of methane gas and Corexit toxic .... Af
http://prophecies.us/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1277899586
46%

585. Stopping A Spill? There's Always The Nuclear Option : NPR


Jun 4, 2010 ... Capping out-of-control oil wells and snuffing gas leaks around the world have ...
The explosion supposedly crushed the leaking well under tons of earth. ... The pit, more than 60
yards wide and 20 deep, was created when the ... The pit fill
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127473704
46%

586. Testimony of Bruce Baizel, Senior Staff Attorney Oil & Gas ...
with communities to address and reduce the impacts of oil and gas development. ... is based upon
OGAP's experience with oil and gas development during the ...
http://www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/NYC_Testimony.pdf
46%

587. BP chief says he wasn't in loop, enraging Congress (AP) - US ...


It is an overlooked danger in oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts
of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf of ...
http://www.globenews24.com/EN/news,bp-chief-says-he-wasn-t-in-loop-enraging-congress-ap1
45%

588. BP Deepwater Horizon blast caused by a massive methane bubble. ...


May 8, 2010 ... Deep sea oil drillers often encounter pockets of methane ... "The swoosh is the gas,
boom is the explosion and run is what you better be doing." ... gut feeling is that BP didn't operate
as well as should be expected. ...
http://serr8d.blogspot.com/2010/05/bp-deepwater-horizon-blast-caused-by.html
45%

589. Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix - Coulee News
The Coulee News is the newspaper of West Salem, Wisconsin. Local and national news, sports,
events, weather, obituaries, opinion and marketplace.
http://www.couleenews.com/articles/2010/05/11/thisjustin/07aoilbox.txt
45%

590. Gulf Oil Spill Methane Release and Mass Extinction Events, How ...
Jun 30, 2010 ... BP Gulf Oil Well Cap, Pressure At The Wellhead And What It .... Methane released
deep underwater might not even make it to the atmosphere. .... Methane gas dead zones & toxic
gasses will make people sick, even die. ...
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article20726.html
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591. How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions


methane gas that resulted in a supersonic explosion killing 11 men and ... are warning that the
blown-out oil well causing an environmental disaster on the ...
http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Alt/alt.gathering.rainbow/2010-06/msg01010.html
45%

592. La Plata Energy Council - Water Facts - Methane and Domestic ...
Explosions of such mixtures have been frequent in coalmines and collieries and ... In response to
these changes the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation ... There are 2150 gas wells in La Plata
County. Approximately half of these wells are ... are conventiona
http://energycouncil.org/waterfacts/methane.htm
45%

593. Oil well close to being capped | well, capped, close - News ...
May 7, 2010 ... Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, .... and the danger of
explosion when separating the mix of oil, gas and water that ...
http://www.thedestinlog.com/articles/well-13706-capped-close.html
45%

594. Pétrole , la catastrophe serait pire que prévu ; BP aurait ...


Un très gros article, donc un peu indigeste mais essentiel ... Je vous l'ai mis en ... even if the Gas is
displacing much of the oil volume. The Well volume and pressures also ...
http://000999.forumactif.com/les-hard-investors-f7/petrole-la-catastrophe-serait-pire-que-prevu-bp
-aurait-touche-une-t11511-30.htm
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595. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks " Business ...
"This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really happy when the price
goes through ... pressure and cold of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a slushy, ...
http://www.salemnews.com/business/x334288058/Rush-to-drill-deeper-carries-added-risks
45%

596. The Oil Drum: Australia/New Zealand | Power From The Depths
The carbon dioxide in the deep waters of the lake mainly derive from volcanic ... The dissolved
methane also provides an opportunity, as the gas can be ...
http://www.theoildrum.com/node/3518
45%

597. What Caused The Explosion On The Deepwater Horizon? By Tom Eley
May 14, 2010 ... This required the rig to plug the oil well and separate its riser piping from the
wellhead to the rig. ... Only weeks before the fatal explosion, so much gas forced its ... be resistant
to structural damage caused by methane hydrates, ...
http://www.countercurrents.org/eley140510.htm
45%

598. • View topic - Richard Hoagland talking about Oil situation on ...
It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... operations hazardous and leads to
horrendous mining accidents deep under the earth also ... be fissures or cracks appearing on the
ocean floor near the damaged well head. ... 5 missteps made by BP during
http://watchermeetup.50.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=5614&start=20
44%

599. iENERGY Inc. - Natural Gas


It is found in oil fields and natural gas fields, as well as—in smaller quantities—in ... Methane is an
extremely efficient greenhouse gas which may contribute to ...
http://www.ienergyinc.com/content/view/25/39/
44%

600. Instead of creating more regulations, let's regulate in a ...


One simply is not able to dispatch a team down to where the oil well is leaking. ... gas or methane
has been implicated in the Kleen Energy fatality explosion in ...
http://www.chillicothegazette.com/article/20100610/OPINION02/6100319/Instead-of-creating-mor
e-regulations-let-s-regulate-in-a-smart-manner
44%

601. More Gulf Horror! Scientists Say 'Unusual' High Methane Could ...
Jun 18, 2010 ... Typical oil deposits contain about 5% methane, he said. ... BP is burning the
excess gas attached to the crude siphoned from the breached well ... and uncaptured since the
Deepwater Horizons explosion April 20. ... “The question is what'
http://themoderatevoice.com/77042/more-gulf-horror-scientists-say-unusual-high-methane-could-t
urn-sea-into-dead-zones/
44%

602. Welcome to Frackville: Natural Gas Drilling Threatening ...


Just yesterday there was another explosion 55 miles south of Pittsburgh, in West Virginia, when a
crew digging a natural gas well hit a pocket of methane. ...
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/rperks/destroying_dimock_natural_gas.html?utm_source=twitter
feed&utm_medium=twitter
44%

603. Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix


... was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill
column, expanding ... methane is in a slushy, crystalline form. Deep sea oil drillers ...
http://m.pnj.com/news.jsp?key=323032&rc=lo
43%

604. Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Events Leading up to the Spill ...
Jun 29, 2010 ... And (4) in the days leading up to the explosion, on at least ... The gas that is most
released from oil wells is methane. ... At that time the Deepwater Horizon oil rig began to list and
eventually sank into the deep ...
http://www.progressiveu.org/blog/292-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill-events-leading-spill
43%

605. Doomsday: How BP Gulf disaster may ha... - Year 2012 - tribe.net
1 vast amounts of methane in the oil coming out 40% at increasing pressures up to 100000 psi ....
Huge combustible clouds produced by methane gas trapped under the seas and explosively
released ... “BP engineer called doomed rig a ' nightmare well'” Hi
http://2012.tribe.net/thread/d7706a5e-3f90-4863-a372-93fe53bf1ca6
43%
606. Fuel From Natural Gas
History - Mega Disasters: Methane Explosion. Also With: Creative ... caused by a gigantic eruption
of methane gas from deep in the oceans 250 million years ...
http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/16112/Fuel_From_Natural_Gas.html
43%

607. Gas And Oil And Ecological Debt In Africa By Nnimmo Bassey
A pioneering Nigerian environmentalists assesses the damage done to African economies and
environments by oil and gas problems and concludes that Africa is owed a ...
http://www.waado.org/Environment/OilCompanies/GasAndOilInAfrica-Bassey.html
43%

608. Gulf Of Mexico Sea Floor Fractured Beyond Repair, BP Disaster ...
Jun 24, 2010 ... In September 2009, the rig drilled the deepest oil well in history at a .... Seismic
data shows huge pools of methane gas at the location immediately below and ... It's what caused
the explosion in the first place, after all, ... with the
http://www.neuralnetwriter.cylo42.com/node/3073
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609. The untold Gulf METHANE threat


Jun 18, 2010 ... Permian History Methane Gas Explosion From Ocean Wiped Out 95% Of Life ...
Under the same ice that would be melted contains Methane as well. .... The Eugene Island 330 rig
was replenished showing deep oil is resupllying ...
http://www.datehookup.com/Thread-478792.htm
43%

610. Ukraine Mine Blast Toll Hits 63 - 37 men missing in methane ...
At least 63 miners were killed early today when a methane gas explosion ripped through a coal
mine in eastern Ukraine. Another 37 miners were missing and rescuers ...
http://www.newser.com/story/11990/ukraine-mine-blast-toll-hits-63.html
43%

611. HOW THE ULTIMATE BP GULF DISASTER COULD KILL MILLIONS


The same methane that makes coal mining operations hazardous and leads to ... underground lake
of methane gas—compressed by a pressure of 100,000 pounds per ...
http://www.libertynewsonline.com/article_301_28985.php
42%

612. Just before rig blast: 'I smell gas!' | NEWS.GNOM.ES


Jun 18, 2010 ... An occasional “kick” of gas is normal on rigs that drill so deep into the ocean; small
amounts of methane gas and mud come back up from the well. .... “Are oil rig workers being
brought there?” she asked. ...
http://news.gnom.es/news/just-before-rig-blast-i-smell-gas
42%

613. Million Gallons of Oil a Day Gush into Gulf of Mexico : The ...
They said that a methane gas bubble had formed, rocketed to the surface and caused a ... Oil in
the 1960s during the last big northern Gulf of Mexico oil well ...
http://muslimmedianetwork.com/mmn/?p=6199
42%

614. Nuke That Slicker | TDG - Science, Magick, Myth and History
May 13, 2010 ... It's so simple, in fact, that the Soviet Union, a major oil exporter, ... Would a big
explosion seal the leak or open up a bigger one? ... Maybe its obvious to someone in the field of
deep sea drilling and deep sea explosions. ... With all
http://www.dailygrail.com/Fresh-Science/2010/5/Nuke-Slicker
42%

615. Series of failures led to BP rig blast - NYPOST.com


ON THE GULF OF MEXICO - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by
a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the ...
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/series_of_failures_led_to_rig_blast_ZB41gKY9FGkhcOAtrU
6MlO?CMP=OTC-rss&FEEDNAME=
42%

616. Gulf oil spill gas price blackmail - Gulf Oil Spill 2010 ...
Read Salon's news, analysis of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, the Gulf Oil Spill 2010 ...
explosion is thought to have begun with a surge of methane gas from deep within ...
http://www.salon.com/technology/how_the_world_works/2010/05/12/gulf_oil_spill_regulation
41%

617. Mother of all gushers - BP Oil Disaster in Gulf of Mexico - A ...


On Wednesday 21st April an explosion rocked an offshore oil drilling platform in the ... was
triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/209573-Mother-of-all-gushers-BP-Oil-Disaster-in-Gulf-of-Mexico-
A-Timeline
41%

618. Natural gas - from the 2006 Schools Wikipedia CD


It is found in oil fields and natural gas fields, as well asin smaller quantitiesin ... Methane is an
extremely efficient greenhouse gas which may contribute to ...
http://schools-wikipedia.org/2006/wp/n/Natural_gas.htm
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619. Oil Spill Area


May 21, 2010 ... Image number 1: Shows that the BP well site (shown as a red fire symbol) is
pretty ... HOW DID BP GET INVOLVED IN GULF OF MEXICO DEEP-SEA OIL ? ... Survivors of the BP
rig explosion told interviewers that right before the ... Then a quickl
http://www.jerrypippin.com/OilSpillArea.htm
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620. "SWOOSH...BOOM...RUN!!" A Terrible Bubble Burst...


May 7, 2010 ... Methane Gas Bubble Triggered Deadly Oil Rig Explosion ... in the Gulf of Mexico
was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well ... Deep beneath the
seafloor, methane is in a slushy, crystalline form. ...
http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/5779157-swooshboomrun-a-terrible-bubble
40%

621. Death from the Depths: How Methane from the BP Disaster Could ...
Jun 19, 2010 ... The methane explosion isn't entirely out of the question ... Methane or Natural Gas
could get us off of oil cleaner and easier, ... effect the fish are they even testing to see how much
gas as well as oil is released? ... When they go down
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/55689
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622. Did Methane Hydrate cause Gulf Oil Spill? - Philadelphia Gas ...
no methane gas probably caused the blow out which started the fire ... explosion and then multi
leake and uncontrolled oil leak from unsealed well cause the ...
http://www.phillygasprices.com/news/Did_Methane_Hydrate_cause_Gulf_Oil_Spill/27110_409960/i
ndex.aspx
40%

623. Environmental Geochemistry & Assessment Services


Our soil gas collection and sample analysis techniques are capable of ... from deep seated oil and
gas reservoirs and/or the leakage from oil and gas well casings. ...
http://oberenvironmental.com/
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624. fufor's unregelmässige news: How the ultimate BP Gulf ...


The same methane that makes coal mining operations hazardous and leads to ... explosive
methane gas that resulted in a supersonic explosion killing 11 men and ...
http://fufor.twoday.net/stories/6389910/
40%

625. Gulf spill: are the Methane Hydrates a bigger problem than the ...
Jul 18, 2010 ... <span class="apple-style-span">Survivors of the BP rig explosion toldinterviewers
... Gas escaping with the oil from the well,when trapped in the steel structure .... where they can
form massive deep sea floor ?mounds? ...
http://www.pensacolafishingforum.com/f70/gulf-spill-methane-hydrates-bigger-problem-than-oil-69
601/
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626. Methane in Gulf spill adds new dimension to catastrophe ...


Established in 1948, Oilweek is Canada's oil and gas authority. Published monthly, Oilweek is a
distinctive source for information about the Canadian ...
http://www.oilweek.com/news.asp?ID=28438
40%

627. Methane Release Could Cause Abrupt, Far-Reaching Climate Change


An abrupt release methane, powerful greenhouse gas, from ice sheets extended to Earth's low
latitudes some 635 million years ago caused dramatic shift ...
http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/38115/Methane_Release_Could_Cause_Abrupt_Far-Rea
ching_Climate_Change.html
40%

628. oil - PositiveMediaProductions


Positive Media Productions ... the video, Dr. Ryskin explains how a prehistoric methane gas
explosion could explain the Permian-Triassic Extinction Event, a mysterious period ...
http://posmedprod.webs.com/oil.htm
40%

629. Resources - Quarrying


Other forms of energy mined in Indiana include oil, natural gas, and methane. ... inject or pump
natural gas out of deep bedrock aquifers or former oil fields. ...
http://www.iupui.edu/~g107cwt/14_resources/quarrying/05.html
40%

630. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks - 14 News, The Tri ...
"This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really happy ... intense pressure
and cold of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a slushy, crystalline ...
http://www.14wfie.com/Global/story.asp?S=12467229
40%

631. There Was 'Nobody in Charge' - WSJ.com


May 27, 2010... through more than 13000 feet of rock about 5000 feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico.
... See a 3-D diagram of the rig as the explosion happened. ... Mr. Curtis said that methane was
surging into the well and workers were .... surface of the wat
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704113504575264721101985024.html
40%

632. BP's containment dome operation fails to stop oil spill from ...
This post describes the failure of BP's containment dome from stopping the flow of oil from the
open well in the Deepwater Horizon oil rig incident
http://industrialplantsafety.com/bp-containment-dome-attempt-fails-stop-oil-spill-deepwater-horizo
n.html
39%

633. Disaster in The Gulf of Mexico | Newsflavor


This article discusses the events related to the BP Oil Spill (also known as: Disaster in the Gulf and
formally deep water horizon oil spill)
http://newsflavor.com/world/usa-canada/disaster-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
39%

634. In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist - The York ...
In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist. By H. JOSEF HEBERT Associated Press ... with an
unexpectedly powerful rush of methane gas up the well pipe to the sea surface. ...
http://www.ydr.com/ci_15188863
39%

635. Mineral Rights ~ Colorado Land for Sale ~ Adobe Gold Properties
The well spacing is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Commission and ... How long will the
Coal Bed Methane Gas Wells be in Las Animas County? ...
http://www.adobegold.com/property-information/mineral-rights/
39%

636. Oilbama In The Mines Of Moria - Richard B. Simon - Open Salon


May 5, 2010 ... Methane, as we know, is a volatile explosive gas, ... The curing cement triggers a
methane explosion at the wellhead, sending flaming oil and gas ... Halliburton also was the
cementer on a well that suffered a big .... "There are older and
http://open.salon.com/blog/richard_b_simon/2010/05/05/oilbama_in_the_mines_of_moria
39%

637. Posts tagged with Oil' : Gas 2.0


But $4 a gallon gas could easily send us spiraling back into a trouble. ... gas, we need lots and lots
of engine oil to keep our metal bits well ...
http://gas2.org/tag/oil/
39%

638. Progress on containing gulf oil spill reversed as mishap lets ...
Jun 24, 2010 ... The Q4000, the semi-submersible rig that is flaring oil and gas, ... that tossed out
the government's moratorium on deep-water drilling. ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/23/AR2010062302595.html
39%

639. Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill - The Lakes of Alderaan ...
Well some of it is directly to the spill but other oil spills havnt ... The explosion has released
tremendous amounts of methane from deep in the ocean, and ...
http://unjoe.yuku.com/reply/191694/t/Re-Deep-Water-Horizon-Oil-Spill.html
38%

640. Hey Obama Quit Worrying About Kicking Ass, And Get Off Of ...
A bubble of methane is believed to have ignited the Deepwater Horizon explosion. John ... the leak
because nobody really knows how methane and oil build up beneath the surface. ...
http://yedda.com/questions/hey_obama_quit_worrying_kicking_ass_951688151454348
38%

641. Kivu Lake Power


Everything Orwell and how the major themes of his work, 1984, are reflected in the news stories
and societal trends of today.
http://www.orwelltoday.com/kivupower.shtml
38%

642. Natural Gas - From Wellhead to Processing


Similar to the formation of oil, thermogenic methane is. formed from organic particles ... well hole,
ensure that no oil or natural gas seeps out of the well ...
http://www.hemisphereenergy.ca/i/pdf/naturalgas-article.pdf
38%

643. Oil Rig Explosion.htm


Let's see if I got this right . an oil well explodes in the gulf, ... A bubble of methane is believed to
have burst up from the seafloor and ignited the rig explosion. .... not the first explosion that has
occurred at a deep sea rig ( Google, . ... of pres
http://uak-airsoft.com/ghe/ver/?p=oil-rig-explosion.htm
38%

644. Scoopit - BP oilspill: A Methane Bubble Extinction Event ...


Scoopit is a collection of links submitted and ranked by readers. ... Texas A&M University has
calculated that the ruptured well is spewing 60 percent oil and 40 percent methane. ...
http://www.scoopit.co.nz/story.php?title=BP_oilspill_A_Methane_Bubble_Extinction_Event_-1
38%

645. Surface Owners' Guide To Oil and Gas


... gas well driller is applying for a permit to drill an oil or gas well ... the driller asks for your
consent to drill the deep well. vii. Chapter 8. Coal Bed Methane. ...
http://www.wvsoro.org/oil_and_gas_guide/OilGasSurfaceOwnerGuide2004v7.pdf
38%

646. How The BP Disaster Could Kill Millions!


ThirdEyeConcept.com - An Eye On The World. Breaking news and discussions on a wide range of
alternative topics such as unexplained phenomena, ancient mysteries, big ...
http://www.thirdeyeconcept.com/index.php?topic=11202.msg46110
37%

647. How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions : News ...
In their opinion, the explosive destruction of the Deepwater Horizon ... The burgeoning methane
gas cloud will surface, ... NEW ORLEANS (AP) - It is an overlooked danger in the oil spill crisis: The
crudegushing from the well contains ... that the Gulf's d
http://www.disclose.tv/forum/how-the-ultimate-bp-gulf-disaster-could-kill-millions-t24681.html
37%

648. Industrial Plant Safety| Safety News, Safety Articles, Safety ...
It is suggested that methane in an ice crystal form has prevented the ... lowered into the sea, to
prevent any further oil leaking out of the capped well. ...
http://industrialplantsafety.com/page/4
37%

649. Oshkosh Northwestern


... oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas ... Joye's
suggestion that the Gulf's deep waters contain large amounts of methane, ...
http://m.thenorthwestern.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100618/APC03/306180130/1028&tem
plate=wapart
37%

650. Series of breakdowns appears to have led to oil spill ...


WASHINGTON - Bad wiring and a leak in what's supposed to be a ... that poor pipe integrity may
have been allowing explosive methane gas to leak into the well. Sponsored Links ...
http://lubbockonline.com/stories/051310/nat_638188231.shtml
37%

651. Shale Game - Bloomberg


Natural gas trapped in bands of rock may deliver abundant energy and billions in profits.
Companies and environmentalists are clashing as the world rushes to drill.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-06-17/shale-game.html
37%

652. Cause of Oil Spill: Methane


The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas
that escaped from the well and shot up the drill ...
http://www.wargamer.com/forums/tm.aspx?m=431250&mpage=1#431479
36%

653. Did Methane Hydrate cause Gulf Oil Spill? - Honolulu Gas Prices
Did Methane Hydrate cause Gulf Oil Spill? SolveClimate - A 60 page ... is drilling into methane
hydrates, or through them into free gas trapped below, the ...
http://www.honolulugasprices.com/news/Did_Methane_Hydrate_cause_Gulf_Oil_Spill/27110_4099
60/index.aspx
36%

654. Flaring & venting in the oil & gas exploration & production ...
The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (formerly the E&P Forum) has. access ... The
oil and gas exploration and production industry recognises the ...
http://www.ogp.org.uk/pubs/288.pdf
36%

655. GAS WELL EXPLOSIONS IN TEXAS AND WEST VIRGINIA


Jun 7, 2010 ... Massive Gas Well Explosion Near Granbury, Texas; Raging Fireball Visible 30 Miles
Away ... gas well that had recently started drilling to the deep ... may have gotten into the
Alexander Mine and hit a pocket of methane gas. ... to be sent f
http://www.rumormillnews.com/cgi-bin/forum.cgi?noframes;read=175128
36%

656. Prophecience. Or where are we headed?...


No one knows the condition of the well bore deep below the gulf. ... oil spill crisis is the crude
gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas as methane. The oil ...
http://prophecience.com/
36%

657. The Tyee — Methane in Gulf spill adds new dimension to ...
The oil emanating from the seafloor contains about 40 per cent methane, compared ... burn off
excess gas attached to crude before the oil is shipped off ...
http://thetyee.ca/CanadianPress/2010/06/18/US-Gulf-Oil-Spill/print.html
36%

658. The Worst Oil Pollution Disaster in US History


On April 20, 2010, a fierce explosion destroyed a deep ocean oil rig and created a giant oil slick
that is now moving through the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/news-deep-water-horizon-blowout-and-fire-worst-oil-pollutio
n-disaster-usa-history
36%

659. What Went Wrong at Oil Rig? A Lot, Congress Finds - DailyFinance
New disclosures Wednesday revealed a complicated cascade of deep-sea equipment failures and
procedural problems in the oil rig explosion and massive spill that is ...
http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/what-went-wrong-at-oil-rig-a-lot-probers-find-see-full-articl/194
75133/
36%

660. Access : Measure methane to quantify the oil spill : Nature


Nature is the international weekly journal of science: a magazine style journal that publishes
full-length research papers in all disciplines of science, as well as ...
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v465/n7297/full/465421a.html
35%

661. Big Oil, Bigger Giveaways


Washington DC (SPX) Aug 07, 2008 - Federal dollars continue to flow toward oil companies that are
earning record profits and fueling our oil addiction. This analysis ...
http://www.energy-daily.com/reports/Big_Oil_Bigger_Giveaways_999.html
35%

662. Did Methane Hydrate cause Gulf Oil Spill? - Montreal Gas Prices
Topic: Did Methane Hydrate cause Gulf Oil Spill? Post a Reply Back to ... is there to prevent any
sub from accidently hitting any of these deep well pipes ? ...
http://www.montrealgasprices.com/news/Did_Methane_Hydrate_cause_Gulf_Oil_Spill/27110_4099
60/index.aspx
35%

663. Gas hydrate: The next big fuel source? By Michael Richardson ...
imports nearly all the oil, gas and coal needed to run its vast economy, the ... exploitation of
methane hydrate was economically viable when oil traded ...
http://www.iseas.edu.sg/viewpoint/mr21aug08.pdf
35%
664. Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns - CKA News
It is an overlooked danger in the oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast
amounts of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf ...
http://www.canadaka.net/link.php?id=59468
35%

665. LiveLeak.com - How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill ...
Jun 20, 2010 ... It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... hazardous and leads to
horrendous mining accidents deep under the earth also ... Location of Deepwater Horizon oil rig
was criticized ... This cavitation created a supersonic bubble of e
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=d8f_1277060532&c=1
35%

666. Miners trapped underground in Turkish coal disaster


Hopes are fading for the survival of 32 miners who were trapped underground by an explosion on
Monday at a state-run mine near the Turkish Black Sea port of Zonguldak.
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/may2010/turk-m20.shtml
35%

667. PAgent's Progress " Blog Archive " So, What Could Be WORSE ...
If that methane should erupt, the resulting disaster would make the actual oil spill a ... release of
methane ignited, it would result in an explosion of biblical ...
http://pagentsprogress.com/?p=2497
35%

668. Speeches Never Written or Heard...Part 2 | Pinnacle Digest


A bubble of methane is believed to have burst up from the seafloor and ignited the rig explosion. ...
if you have, the oil and gas come flying up the well and you have a ...
http://www.pinnacledigest.com/blog/iowatrukker/speeches-never-written-or-heard...part-2#comme
nt-47181
35%

669. BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Timeline - Timelines.com


BP Probe Reveals Oil Rig Explosion Caused by Methane Gas Bubble ... triggered by a bubble of
methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding ...
http://timelines.com/topics/bp-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill
34%

670. Chapter 6: Water Quality Incidents, Evaluation of Impacts to ...


deep coalbeds and shallow USDWs. Even prior to oil and gas drilling ... A study comparing
soil-gas-methane concentrations adjacent to 352 gas-well casings and ...
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/pdfs/cbmstudy_attach_uic_ch06_water_qual_incidents.pdf
34%

671. In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist - Yahoo! Finance
May 29, 2010 ... This could have been a tip-off to an intrusion of methane gas. ... Not even the
amount of oil gushing from the well has been pinpointed. ... BP and the Coast Guard estimated
soon after the explosion that about 210000 ...
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/100529/us_gulf_oil_spill_mysteries.html?.v=1
34%

672. OilandGasStockNews.com - Oil and Gas Stocks Directory, Oil ...


Investor ideas, research, stock directories, stock news for renewable energy and green stocks,
water stocks, biotech stocks, defense stocks, natural gas, oil and gas, ...
http://www.oilandgasstocknews.com/more-info.asp
34%

673. PeoplePC - News


The Internet the way you want it - get customized horoscopes, stocks, ... oil spill crisis: The crude
gushing from the well contains vast amounts of natural gas ...
http://home.peoplepc.com/psp/newsstory.asp?category=National&id=20100618/47cca14c-9d46-44
5f-8b7e-0eb4c4bdad6f
34%

674. Raging Bull: Post 520824 on NEWS Message Board


Ragingbull is the premier financial community offering the most informative financial message
boards on the Internet focusing on wide array of Stocks, Mutual Funds, ...
http://ragingbull.quote.com/mboard/boards.cgi?board=NEWS&read=520824
34%

675. blood pressure : Green Comet Of Doom Gives Grave Warning As ...
Jun 25, 2010 ... The first of these “deep wells” to be drilled by Soviet Union were ... which shot a
column of methane gas and oil up drilled well with such a ... in one of the biggest explosion of its
kind this year as Comet Machholz ...
http://www.health-care-health.co.cc/2010/06/blood-pressure-green-comet-of-doom-gives-grave-wa
rning-as-gulf-apocalypse-grows/
33%

676. BP airs video of oil gushing into Gulf | The Daily Telegraph
BAD wiring and a leak in what's supposed to be a "blowout preventer." Sealing problems that may
have allowed a methane eruption. Even a dead battery, of all things.
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/breaking-news/bp-airs-video-of-oil-gushing-into-gulf/story
-e6freuyi-1225865819653
33%

677. Gulf oil full of methane adding new concerns - Road Runner
The oil emanating from the seafloor contains about 40 percent methane, compared ... burn off
excess gas attached to crude before the oil is shipped off ...
http://roadrunner.com/news/topic/article/rr/9020/11129854/Gulf_oil_full_of_methane_adding_new
_concerns
33%

678. Journal of Cosmology


The oil/gas/hydrates mixtures emanating from deep inside the wellhead are ... Methane is a
powerful greenhouse gas, some 20-30 times more potent as CO2 ...
http://journalofcosmology.com/ClimateChange115.html
33%

679. Alaska Pride: Methane Gas Bubble Triggered Explosion At ...


May 7, 2010 ... Methane Gas Bubble Triggered Explosion At Deepwater Horizon Rig In Gulf Of
Mexico While BP ... the rig was being converted from an exploration well to a production well. ...
environs of the deep to the less pressurized shallows, ... Then, g
http://alaskapride.blogspot.com/2010/05/methane-gas-bubble-triggered-explosion.html
32%
680. As oil wells went deeper, safety measures didn't get tougher ...
As BP and other oil companies have drilled wells as far as 10000 feet down in the ... explosion and
leak have increased with the expansion of deep drilling, ... have been the result of a methane gas
bubble that escaped from the well and ...
http://www.fourwinds10.com/siterun_data/business/corporate_fraud/news.php?q=1273812595
32%

681. Gas and Oil Leases - Pennsylvania - Maryland - West Virginia ...
His well was 27 feet deep, quite shallow compared to today's wells. ... 90 percent of natural gas is
composed of methane, but it also contains small ...
http://www.gasandoilleases.com/
32%

682. Geology questions - The Santa Fe New Mexican


Website of Santa Fe New Mexico's only daily newspaper. Offering news, classifieds, ... gas flows
more easily than oil, gas wells are drilled farther apart, generally one well ...
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sidebar/20_Geology_Questions
32%

683. Offshore Drilling | Antemedius


BP's Well May Leak For 55 Years Or More Into The Gulf Of Mexico? .... Horizon spill represents “the
most vigorous methane eruption in modern human history.” ... The Deep Horizon explosion was
the inevitable result of a relentless effort to ... is that
http://www.antemedius.com/category/tags/offshore-drilling
32%

684. www.briansprediction.com© and www.BriansPrediction.com© Brian ...


Brian Ladd records his dreams at night and posts them daily for the world to see. ... in the
Bermuda Triangle, the cause is the release of methane gas from deep in the sea bed. ...
http://www.briansprediction.com/dd/3729.htm
32%

685. BP Admits That - If It Tries to Cap the Leak - the Whole Well ...
Jun 15, 2010 ... IT should not be lost on anyone that the oil explosion-spil occured on .... allowing
deep water oil plumes to continue spreading until caught in ... a giant methane gas release from
the oceans + a consequent explosion ...
http://www.georgewashington2.blogspot.com/2010/06/bp-admits-that-if-it-tries-to-cap-leak.html
31%

686. Gulf Coast oil spill: BP hopes tube will siphon leak to tanker
Crucial oil rig safety device failed prior to methane leak that led to explosion: probe ... to detect if
explosive gas was leaking from the mile-deep well. While some data were ...
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/2010/05/14/2010-05-14_gulf_coast_oil_spill_bp_hope
s_tube_will_siphon_leak_to_tanker_.html
31%

687. Hydraulic Fracturing in Tight Formations A-Z: un-naturalgas.org


Industrial-intensity hydraulic fracturing & horizontal drilling in tight formations for natural gas: so
many reasons to say NO.
http://www.un-naturalgas.org/hydraulic_fracturing_a-z.htm
31%

688. Mr. David Kubissa, Associate Editor Star-Gazette P.O. Box 285 ...
which were at gas well sites, 2 of which were at a single oil well site, and the ... oil or gas well
drilling over the past 30-year period, only. 1 involved methane migration ...
http://schuylerloc.org/doc/WINNER_LETTER_JANUARY_7.pdf
31%

689. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks - WTXL ABC 27 ...
"This country's pretty well committed to oil and gas, and nobody's really happy ... intense pressure
and cold of the deep, methane hydrates exist in a slushy, crystalline ...
http://www.wtxl.tv/Global/story.asp?S=12467229
31%

690. Safety - Oil & Gas Engineer - Engineer Live, For Engineers ...
Engineer Live - European and Worldwide Magazines for: Design, Process, Electronics, Chemical,
Asia-Pacific, Oil & Gas, Power, Energy and Hydrographic & Seismic Engineer
http://www.engineerlive.com/Oil-and-Gas-Engineer/Safety/
31%

691. Wealth Creation Through Oil & Gas Investments - Prime Oil ...
Wealth creation through oil and gas investments is the most proven way to build financial wealth.
Now small investors can own oil and gas investments ...
http://www.oilestates.com/definitions.html
31%

692. Disaster
Smoke rises from the BP oil spill site, as natural gas is burned off, while the ... largest oil-spill
clean-up company which also deals with oil and gas well fires ...
http://www.infiniteunknown.net/tag/disaster/
30%

693. The Family Survival Center Blog Space!: Deep ocean methane ...
Jun 19, 2010 ... Deep ocean methane bubbles are a greenhouse gas timebomb ... Methane Bubble
Triggered Blast Aboard Oil Rig (Source: AP) ... As the rig was being converted from an exploration
well to a production well, workers set and tested a cement seal
http://familysurvivalcenter.blogspot.com/2010/06/deep-ocean-methane-bubbles-are.html
30%

694. The New Media Journal | Deepwater Horizon: Incident Protocol ...
With the explosion it was obvious to fire units, including the Coast Guard, ... Deep sea oil drillers
often encounter pockets of methane crystals as they dig ...
http://www.newmediajournal.us/staff/m_bruce/2010/05102010.htm
30%

695. The Shamanic Economist: The BP Oil Spill Was Not an Accident
May 9, 2010 ... There is no fire in the explosion of methane hydrate crystals. ... However, the
methane gas then bubbles up to the surface, ... Its deep-water oil well was drilled using the same
technology that is used for drilling in ...
http://shamaniceconomist.blogspot.com/2010/05/bp-oil-spill-was-not-accident.html
30%

696. Case Studies of Anaerobic Methane Generation at a Variety of ...


A soil gas survey is an accurate method for quickly and inexpensively measuring the ... to typical
soil gas seepage detected over deep oil and gas reservoirs, concentrations of ...
http://www.eti-geochemistry.com/anaerobic/index.html
29%

697. D.) Verbal Testimony on Oil, Gas, and Solution Mining ...
on Oil, Gas, and Solution Mining Regulatory program. Well permit ... of methane from a gas well
leaking into 43 water wells has been reported in Ohio, ...
http://www.delawareriverkeeper.org/resources/Testimonies/Oil,_Gas,_and_Solution_Mining_Regula
tory_program.pdf
29%

698. Deepwater Horizon Explosion « Zinan Li's Blog


May 20, 2010 ... Deepwater Horizon Drills World's Deepest Oil & Gas Well Deepwater Horizon ...
Louisiana Oil Rig Explosion: Deep Water Horizon Workers Still Missing ... BP oil disaster: how a
deadly methane bubble triggered explosion ...
http://lizinan.wordpress.com/2010/05/20/deepwater-horizon-explosion/
29%

699. GEO113-Fossil Fuels Lecture Notes


3) Gas pressurization: Force oil towards the production well by injecting high-pressure gas. ...
Explosions of methane gas can occur, radon concentrations are high, and black ...
http://www-usr.rider.edu/~husch/geo113fossilfuelnotes.html
29%

700. GNOME and Deepwater Incidents | Responding to Oil Spills ...


Responders are concerned about the potential dangers of natural gas or methane reaching the
surface. ... simulate the behavior of oil or gas in very deep water, so is a ...
http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/audience_subtopic_entry.php?entry_id=296&subtopic_id=8&
audience_id=5
29%

701. Lame Cherry: So the Gulf rig Farted?


May 8, 2010 ... First it was water which does not burn, then it was methane gas which rises to ...
An oil well farts gas, and it overcomes all fail safes, ...
http://lamecherry.blogspot.com/2010/05/so-gulf-rig-farted.html
29%

702. Scientists discover new BP oil spill doomsday scenario « The ...
Jun 21, 2010 ... In a normal oil well, there's about 5% methane in the crude mix that's ... gas
pockets and other abnormalities that led to the explosion. ...
http://randazza.wordpress.com/2010/06/21/scientists-discover-new-bp-oil-spill-doomsday-scenario/
29%

703. The Gas Beneath Their Feet: Coal bed methane and community ...
By Tyler McCreary Briarpatch Magazine February 2007 Years ago, coal bed methane was known
only to coal miners and their canaries. Photo by Pat Moss THE
http://briarpatchmagazine.com/the-gas-beneath-their-feet-coal-bed-methane-and-community-resist
ance-in-bc/
29%

704. TruthNews
... and left its 1600-meter-deep well gushing plumes of crude oil and natural gas. ... by measuring
methane, the gas which comprises 40 percent of the mass of the leaking petroleum. ...
http://www.truthnews.net/world/2010050505.htm
29%
705. Writings of Ryu: “Too Greedily and Too Deep” – The Deepwater ...
May 10, 2010 ... At 9:45 am an explosion rocked the Deepwater Horizon, an offshore drilling ....
but another, earlier methane gas explosion that took the lives of 29 West ... Worldwide, oil wells
will only hold out at the current rate of ...
http://ryu13337.blogspot.com/2010/05/too-greedily-and-too-deep-deepwater.html
29%

706. Freedomz Underground's Blog


Jun 17, 2010 ... It can be summed up with two words: methane gas. ... Location of Deepwater
Horizon oil rig was criticized ... identified 5 missteps made by BP during the period culminating with
the explosion. ... pipe's casing blew away exposing a straigh
http://freedomzunderground.wordpress.com/
28%

707. Palm Beach County Environmental Coalition


Jun 24, 2010 ... Subject: really bad gas! "the most vigorous methane eruption in modern ... The
April 20 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon killed 11 men and .... gas that has spewed from the
well along with crude oil, at deeper levels, ...
http://pbcec.blogspot.com/
28%

708. Coal Mine and Bed Methane


In addition methane is a greenhouse gas which according to the Inter-Governmental Panel ...
DBERR Oil and Gas Division licence exploitation by means of onshore ...
http://www.coal.gov.uk/publications/miningtechnology/coalmineandbedmethane.cfm
27%

709. In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist


In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist. Endless clues, few answers, in what ... unexpectedly
powerful rush of methane gas up the well pipe to the sea ...
http://www.blnz.com/news/2010/05/29/spill_saga_mysteries_deep_persist_3611.html
27%

710. Alberta's Petroleum Heritage Edukit


Blowout: The oil, gas, and water deep within the ground is under a lot of pressure. ... Wildcat Well:
If you don't know if oil or gas can be found in an area, but drill anyway, ...
http://www.edukits.ca/petroleum/students_glossary.htm
25%

711. Clean Chinese Gas Energy From Coal - Commodities - Resource ...
China has been relying heavily on coal (over 70% of domestic energy consumption) and petroleum
for energy to maintain its supercharged economic growth it has plenty ...
http://www.resourceinvestor.com/News/2008/8/Pages/Clean-Chinese-Gas-Energy-From-Coal.aspx
25%

712. Journal of NIRE


Coalbed methane is well know as one of the important natural gas resotmes ... In deep
underground structures around coal seams, large amounts of methane gas usually ...
http://www.aist.go.jp/NIRE/hist/1999-10-18/publica/sgkkyo_e/sgkk5-4.htm
25%

713. 1 ORDINANCE NO. 175790 An ordinance amending Section 91.106 ...


WHEREAS, methane gas which percolates from subsurface geological formations ... Oil Well shall
mean a deep hole or shaft sunk into the earth for the ...
http://www.ladbs.org/rpt_code_pub/Ordinance_175790.pdf
24%

714. Blowout preventer 'faulty' - Congress : Marine and Ocean ...


Ocean Conservation and Scuba Diving News from all around the world ... methane gas from deep
within the well - destroyed the Deepwater Horizon rig on 20 April. ...
http://www.earthdive.com/site/news/newsdetail.asp?changedate=true&changeyear=2010&id=336
7
24%

715. In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist - Yahoo! Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) - The impatient nation isn t getting answers fast enough in the Gulf of Mexico
oil spill disaster.What exactly went wrong? Who messed
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/In-oil-spill-saga-mysteries-apf-3830597132.html?x=0&.v=1
24%

716. section1.htm
... entitled The methane water clathrate: treasures of the deep or an ecological ... methane may
not involve the clathrate and may occur from gas rich oil deposits. ...
http://www.ijvs.com/volume6/edition1/section1.html
24%

717. Spate of gas drilling leaks raises Marcellus concerns ...


a drinking-water well blew up because of a methane leak associated ... spring, high levels of
methane—a result of a. poorly cased gas well—were found in water ...
http://www.spectraenergywatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/spate-of-gas-drilling-leaks-raise
s-marcellus-concerns-environmental-science-technology-acs-publications.pdf
24%

718. BP Bets the Planet—We Lose


Just before the explosion, Halliburton was readying the well for production by pumping ...
corrupted relationship with the oil and gas industry it is supposed ...
http://www.inthesetimes.com/mobile/article/bp_bets_the_planetwe_lose/
23%

719. CTV Ottawa- Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns ...
It is an overlooked danger in the oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well contains vast
amounts of natural gas that could pose a serious threat to the Gulf ...
http://ottawa.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100618/gulf-oil-methane-100618/20100618?hub
=OttawaHome&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
23%

720. Driller in W.Va. blast has history of violations - AP ...


Union was drilling the well for Chief Oil & Gas LLC of Dallas, Texas, which has ... 000 feet toward
the mile-deep Marcellus shale gas field when it hit the methane. ...
http://dailymail.com/rssFeeds/201006090157
23%

721. Oil, gas and government | WonderCafe


(seems oil and government mix really well though)... (AP) Staff ... The explosion has released
tremendous amounts of methane from deep in the ocean, and ...
http://www.wondercafe.ca/discussion/global-issues/oil-gas-and-government
23%

722. Short stroke piston pump - Patent application - for ...


[0005]Typically, oil and gas fields that have stopped flowing use an artificial ... and, being in
proximity to volatile gas in the oil well, can cause an explosion. ...
http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20090000790
23%

723. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXTRACTING PETROLEUM AND GENERATING ...
A portable natural gas, methane, or petroleum reformer is brought to a site of the oil well. ... the
driver gas deep into the oil well for use in oil extraction, are provided. ...
http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20080296018
23%

724. Commentary: Old Mine Gas Ignites W.Va. Well Blast, 7 Hurt ...
Commentary: DEP: Methane caused well-drilling blast that burned 7 workers in WVa; flames 70-80
feet tall.
http://www.thestreet.com/storycomments/10776122/1/old-mine-gas-ignites-wva-well-blast-7-hurt.
html
22%

725. CORRECTED - On doomed US rig, lapses sparked catastrophe ...


* Well tests signaled possible pressure buildup * Key fail-safe device on sea floor was ... of highly
pressurized oil and methane gas unleashed when a hydrocarbon reservoir is ...
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKN138184020100513
22%

726. Smaller oil containment box lowered into the Gulf


The explosion is thought to have begun with a surge of methane gas from deep within the well,
and while the cause remains under early investigation, ...
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9FL14PO0&show_article=1
22%

727. The Herald-Sun - Series of failures tied to blast


Deep beneath the seafloor, methane gas is in a slushy, crystalline form. ... The swoosh is the gas,
boom is the explosion and run is what you better be doing. ...
http://www.heraldsun.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Series+of+failures+tied+to+blast+&id=7
363286&instance=main_article
22%

728. TransOcean's Deep Water Horizon Knew Better. | Hydrogen Power ...
The oil emanating from the seafloor contains about 40 percent methane, compared with ... drilling
into a hot deep reservoir of oil and gas and did not take ...
http://hydrogenpowercentral.com/crm/content/transoceans-deep-water-horizon-knew-better
22%

729. EARTH Magazine: Water Wise: Where will the oil spilled in the ...
The "Deep Spill" project found that the initial "jets" of oil and gas broke up ... are
thermodynamically stable, and could thus form on the surface of the methane bubbles. ...
http://www.earthmagazine.com/earth/article/352-7da-6-e
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