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News on North America
Why is the Gulf of Mexico so rich in fossil fuel deposits?
- May, 11, 2021
- Oil & Gas Structural Geology Seismic Other News
- Gulf of Mexico
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Despite the continuous exploration, the Gulf of Mexico still has enormous quantities of oil and gas deposits. From around 335 million years ago until 200 million years ago, all land on Earth was conc...
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Finding a missing tectonic plate
- Oct, 19, 2020
- Structural Geology News On Research / Academia
- North America
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Scientists from the University of Houston have managed to detect signs of a controversial tectonic plate knows as the Resurrection Plate. The existence of the Resurrection Plate is an issue long deba...
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Volcano in Mexico erupts 14 times during a night
- Oct, 02, 2019
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Mexico
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
According to official reports, Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico erupted 14 times during a single night. The volcano is located about 70 kilometers southeast of Mexico City. According to the National Di...
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Success in Austin’s Waller Creek Tunnel a motivation for another tunnel? Not without additional federal funding…
The city of Austin invited members of the news media to visit Waller Creek Tunnel, which is being constructed to reduce flooding of the Waller Creek.Joe Pantalion, Deputy Director of the Watershed Pro...
Read More118th Northwest Mining Association Meeting
The 118th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Mining Association has become a high point for mining engineering in the United States with strong keynotes, networking, sessions, short courses, and a b...
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