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Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock formed from mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g., kaolin...

Oil shale is an organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen (a solid mixture of organic chemical compounds) from which liquid hydrocarbons...

Shale barrens are ecosystems of the central Appalachian Mountains. High sunlight and thin soil formed from the weathering of shale layers lead to locally...

Shale gas in the United States is an available source of unconventional natural gas. Led by new applications of hydraulic fracturing technology and horizontal...

Shale is a surname. Notable people by that name include: Christopher Shale (1954–2011), British businessman and Conservative Party politician David Shale...

Shale gas is an unconventional natural gas that is found trapped within shale formations. Since the 1990s, a combination of horizontal drilling and hydraulic...

The Burgess Shale is a fossil-bearing deposit exposed in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. It is famous for the exceptional preservation...

The Pierre Shale is a geologic formation or series in the Upper Cretaceous which occurs east of the Rocky Mountains in the Great Plains, from Pembina...

Kerry Shale (born 4 June 1952) is a Canadian actor, host, writer based in the United Kingdom. His BBC Radio 4 comedy-drama The Kubrick Test was broadcast...

Shale oil is an unconventional oil produced from oil shale rock fragments by pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal dissolution. These processes convert...

Christopher Michael Henry Shale MBE (23 August 1954 – 25 June 2011) was a British businessman and Conservative politician. He was chairman of the West...

General Shale Brick, Inc. is an American manufacturer of clay bricks, stone products, masonry solutions, PVC pipes, and architectural building products...

Oil shale reserves refers to oil shale resources that are economically recoverable under current economic conditions and technological abilities. Oil shale...

Shale oil extraction is an industrial process for unconventional oil production. This process converts kerogen in oil shale into shale oil by pyrolysis...

often referred to as shale gas, it differs from the natural gas produced from shale, which is also known as shale gas. Oil shale gas is produced by retorting...

The Bowland Shale or Bowland Shale Formation is a Carboniferous geological formation of Asbian (Visean) to Yeadonian (Bashkirian) age. It is known from...

Tight oil (also known as shale oil, shale-hosted oil or light tight oil, abbreviated LTO) is light crude oil contained in unconventional petroleum-bearing...

The Barnett Shale is a geological formation located in the Bend Arch-Fort Worth Basin. It consists of sedimentary rocks dating from the Mississippian...

David Winston Howard Shale (22 March 1932, New Zealand – 7 January 2016) was a New Zealand-American mathematician, specializing in the mathematical foundations...

Shalë (Albanian: Shalë; Serbian Cyrillic: Седларе/Sedlare) is a village in the municipality of Lipjan, Kosovo. The village originally known as Sedllar...

The Cleveland Shale, also referred to as the Cleveland Member of the Ohio Shale, is a Late Devonian (Famennian) shale geologic member in the eastern United...

of 2013 the Cline Shale, also referred to as the "Wolfcamp/Cline Shale", the "Lower Wolfcamp Shale", or the "Spraberry-Wolfcamp shale", or even the "Wolfberry"...

Spent shale or spent oil shale (also known as retorted shale) is a solid residue from the shale-oil extraction process of producing synthetic shale oil...

Bringelly Shale is a component of the Wianamatta group of sedimentary rocks in the Sydney Basin of eastern Australia. Formed in the Middle Triassic Period...

up shale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shale is a sedimentary rock. Shale may also refer to: Shalë (river), a river in northern Albania Shalë, Albania...

Environmental impact of the oil shale industry includes the consideration of issues such as land use, waste management, and water and air pollution caused...

"All Hail Shale: Shale isn't Struts", DeveloperWorks, archived from the original on 2013-01-14 Krill, Paul (June 11, 2009), "Apache Shale Web framework...

Oil shale in Jordan represents a significant resource. Oil shale deposits in Jordan underlie more than 60% of Jordanian territory. The total resources...

Ashfield Shale is a shale formation that is part of the Wianamatta Group of sedimentary rocks in the Sydney Basin, and it lies directly on contemporaneously...

The history of the oil shale industry in the United States goes back to the 1850s; it dates back farther as a major enterprise than the petroleum industry...

shale in Estonia, both of which are sedimentary rocks laid down during the Ordovician geologic period. Graptolitic argillite is the larger oil shale resource...

The Bedford Shale is a shale geologic formation in the states of Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia in the United States...

The Haynesville Shale is an informal, popular name for a Jurassic-Period rock formation that underlies large parts of southwestern Arkansas, northwest...

The Lontras Shale Lagerstätte is a Konservat-Lagerstätte in the Late Carboniferous Campo Mourão Formation of the Paraná Basin, Southern Brazil. The deposition...

The Carlile Shale is a Turonian age Upper/Late Cretaceous series shale geologic formation in the central-western United States, including in the Great...

Shale gas in the United Kingdom has attracted increasing attention since 2007, when unconventional onshore shale gas production was proposed. The first...

Unconventional Shale gas in Romania has been prospected, licenses were given to several companies, but no exploitation has yet started. The current government...

The Tropic Shale is a Mesozoic geologic formation. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, including Nothronychus...

Oil shale in Morocco represents a significant potential resource. The ten known oil shale deposits in Morocco contain over 53.381 billion barrels (8.4869×10^9 m3)...

Big Shale Hill is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. The name is thought to come from the thick layer of shale on the mountain. List...

The Graneros Shale is a geologic formation in the United States identified in the Great Plains as well as New Mexico that dates to the Cenomanian Age...

The Marcellus Formation or the Marcellus Shale is a Middle Devonian age unit of sedimentary rock found in eastern North America. Named for a distinctive...

The inclusion of unconventional shale gas with conventional gas reserves has caused a sharp increase in estimated recoverable natural gas in Canada. Until...

The Benton Shale (also Benton Formation or Benton Group) is a geologic formation name historically used in Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota...

Oil shale in Israel is widespread but an undeveloped resource, largely because of economic and technological constraints. Israeli oil shales belong to...

Oil shale geology is a branch of geologic sciences which studies the formation and composition of oil shales–fine-grained sedimentary rocks containing...

Shale Gouge Ratio (typically abbreviated to SGR) is a mathematical algorithm for predicting the fault rock types for simple fault zones developed in sedimentary...

"Maher-shalal-hash-baz" was the second prophetic name mentioned in Isaiah chapter 8–9. The name is mentioned twice in the Hebrew Bible, both times in the...

The Utica Shale is a stratigraphic unit of Upper Ordovician age in the Appalachian Basin. It underlies much of the northeastern United States and adjacent...

Oil shale economics deals with the economic feasibility of oil shale extraction and processing. Although usually oil shale economics is understood as shale...

Shale gas is an unconventional natural gas produced from shale, a type of sedimentary rock. Shale gas has become an increasingly important source of natural...

Oil shale in Belarus is a large, but undeveloped energy resource. While the reserves have been known for decades, they remain unexplored due to oil shale's...

Tyrolean shale oil is a black, strong-smelling oil found in the stones of Karwendel Mountains, a mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps in Austria...

species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common name shale barren rockcress. It is native to eastern West Virginia and western Virginia...

extraction, the term shale band refers to the range of global oil prices that can support current levels of United States shale oil extraction via hydraulic...

Shalë is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality...

widely economical in the Barnett Shale, and was later applied to other shales, including the Eagle Ford and Bakken Shale. George P. Mitchell has been called...

The Posidonia Shale (German: Posidonienschiefer, also called Schistes Bitumineux in Luxembourg), is an Early Jurassic (Toarcian) geological formation...

Dennis John Shale, FCRP (19 February 1948 - 18 May 2017) was emeritus professor of respiratory medicine at Llandough Hospital in Cardiff, Wales. He was...

The Cherryvale Formation, previously also known as the Cherryvale Shale, is a geologic formation in Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa. It preserves...

Pressure shale is shale that has been exposed to high pressures that causes it to fracture, usually into large concave pieces. In mud logging, watching...

The Maotianshan Shales (simplified Chinese: 帽天山页岩; traditional Chinese: 帽天山頁岩; pinyin: Màotiānshān yèyán) are a series of Early Cambrian sedimentary deposits...

Fayetteville Shale. The Fayetteville Shale is a geologic formation of Mississippian age (354–323 million years ago) composed of tight shale within the Arkoma...

The Lewis Shale is a geologic formation in the Western United States. It preserves fossils dating back to the Campanian to Maastrichtian stages of the...

Thomas Augustine Shale (10 September 1864 – 24 June 1953) was a British comic actor who appeared in vaudeville, theatre, pantomime and films during the...

list of the biota of the Burgess Shale, a Cambrian lagerstätte located in Yoho National Park in Canada. The Burgess Shale is a fossil-bearing deposit exposed...

The Winneshiek Shale (originally the Winneshiek Lagerstätte) is a Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian-age) geological formation in Iowa. The formation is restricted...

The Thermopolis Shale is a geologic formation which formed in west-central North America in the Albian age of the Late Cretaceous period. Surface outcroppings...

(particularly the Burgess Shale) of British Columbia, Canada. The other named species A. daleyae is known from the somewhat older Emu Bay Shale of Australia. Other...

The Vina oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Vina, Zaječar District, Serbia. The mine has oil shale reserves amounting to 850 million...

Cruz and Luis Guzmán. It was filmed at Miami Senior High School. Jonathan Shale is a Vietnam War veteran and mercenary. After a botched covert operation...

The Spence Shale is the middle member of the Langston Formation in southeastern Idaho and northeastern Utah. It is exposed in the Bear River Range, the...

The Wheeler Shale (named by Charles Walcott) is a Cambrian (c. 507 Ma) fossil locality world-famous for prolific agnostid and Elrathia kingii trilobite...

The Bulldog Shale is a formation of Early Cretaceous age (Aptian to Albian stages) that forms part of the Marree Subgroup of the Rolling Downs Group,...

to that of the Burgess Shale. While many are also preserved in a similar fashion to the Burgess Shale, the term "Burgess Shale-type fauna" covers assemblages...

Venezuela Oil shale in Morocco Oil shale in Australia Oil shale in Belarus Oil shale in China Oil shale in Estonia Oil shale in Israel Oil shale in Jordan...

Cris Shale (born June 27, 1968) is an American former college football player who was a punter for the Bowling Green Falcons. He was selected by the Washington...

The Pioche Shale is an Early to Middle Cambrian Burgess shale-type Lagerstätte in Nevada. It spans the Early–Middle Cambrian boundary; fossils from the...

Chagrin Shale is a shale geologic formation in the eastern United States that is approximately 365 million years old. The Chagrin Shale is a gray shale that...

The Mancos Shale or Mancos Group is a Late Cretaceous (Upper Cretaceous) geologic formation of the Western United States. The Mancos Shale was first described...

Shale shakers are components of drilling equipment used in many industries, such as coal cleaning, mining, oil and gas drilling.They are the first phase...

The Bright Angel Shale is one of five geological formations that comprise the Cambrian Tonto Group. It and the other formations of the Tonto Group outcrop...

Kiowa Shale is a Cretaceous geologic formation in Kansas, diminishing to member status in Colorado and Oklahoma. In Colorado, the Kiowa Shale was classified...

There are oil shale deposits in Australia which range from small deposits to large reserves. Deposits, varying by their age and origin, are located in...

The Emu Bay Shale is a geological formation in Emu Bay, South Australia, containing a major Konservat-Lagerstätte (fossil beds with soft tissue preservation)...

The Windom shale or Windom member is a member of the Moscow formation in New York. It preserves fossils going back to the Givetian stage of the middle...

The oil shale industry is an industry of mining and processing of oil shale—a fine-grained sedimentary rock, containing significant amounts of kerogen...

This is a list of countries by recoverable shale gas based on data collected by the Energy Information Administration agency of the United States Department...

The Conasauga Shale Field is a Cambrian Period part of the Appalachian thrust and fault region of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, United States. The...

Shale Technologies, LLC is an American privately held oil shale company with headquarters in Rifle, Colorado. It is an owner of the proprietary information...

The Nonesuch Shale is a Proterozoic geologic formation that outcrops in Michigan and Wisconsin, United States, but has been found by drill holes to extend...

Cape Winelands Shale Fynbos is a vegetation type that naturally occurs in the Cape Winelands (or "Boland") of the Western Cape, South Africa. This vegetation...

Mazon Creek fossils are found in the Upper Carboniferous Francis Creek Shale. The type locality is the Mazon River (or Mazon Creek), a tributary of the...

small as of 2013, the volume of technically recoverable unconventional shale gas in China has been estimated to be 1,115 trillion cubic feet (31.6 trillion...

The American Shale Oil, LLC (AMSO), originally known as EGL Oil Shale, LLC, was a developer of in-situ shale oil extraction technology based in Rifle...

The history of the oil shale industry started in ancient times. The modern industrial use of oil shale for oil extraction dates to the mid-19th century...

The Shalë (Albanian definite form: Shala) or Lumi i Shalës is a river flowing inside the Albanian Alps in northern Albania. Its source is near the village...

The Antrim Shale is a formation of Upper Devonian age in the Michigan Basin, in the US state of Michigan, and extending into Ohio, Indiana and Wisconsin...

The Eternal Flame Falls is a small waterfall located in the Shale Creek Preserve, a section of Chestnut Ridge Park in Western New York. A small grotto...

Note soft, eroded shale undercutting Middle Creek Limestone and slumped slope representing Hushpuckney Shale, with little or no shale visible on the surface...

The Chattanooga Shale is a geological formation in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee. It preserves conodont fossils...

rocks. The formation mainly comprises lacustrine laminated bituminous shale ("oil shale") renowned for its content of fossils in exceptional preservation...

formation in Kansas and Oklahoma, also known informally as "Wellington shales" for softer, thinly bedded, grey rock hundreds of feet thick. The formation's...

entirely in the Appalachian Basin (92% were in the Marcellus Shale and 8% were in the Utica Shale) and are extracted using hydraulic fracturing. As of December...

Orjla sits on an oil shale deposit, which has oil shale reserves amounting to 70 million tonnes, one of the largest oil shale reserves in Serbia and...

from hazardous waste. A process of heating oil shale to produce shale oil, oil shale gas, and spent shale is commonly called retorting. Airtight vessels...

locale, such as "crowbar" in Australia and New Zealand, and slate bar, shale bar, spud bar, pinch point bar or San Angelo bar in North America, or just...

The Klašnić oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Klašnić, Kolubara District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 110 million...

lobopodian known from Cambrian-aged fossils in Burgess Shale-type deposits in Canada (Burgess Shale) and China, and from isolated spines around the world...

Center for Responsible Shale Development". Center for Responsible Shale Development. Retrieved May 2, 2017. Center for Responsible Shale Development. "Accreditation...

The Burket Shale or Geneseo Shale is the lowest member of the Harrell Shale/Genessee Group. The Burket is an organic-rich black shale that rests just above...

Colony Shale Oil Project was an oil shale development project at the Piceance Basin near Parachute Creek, Colorado. The project consisted of an oil shale mine...

Production of significant quantities of natural gas or petroleum from shale or tight (low permeability) reservoirs is in large part dependent on the...

The Canol shale play is the name for a region of Canada's Northwest Territories that is being investigated as a potential source of tight oil (also referred...

The Hakatai Shale is a Mesoproterozoic rock formation with important exposures in the Grand Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona. It consists of colorful...

Oil shale in China is an important source of unconventional oil. A total Chinese oil shale resource amounts of 720 billion tonnes, located in 80 deposits...

2013, US crude production was at a more than 20-year high, aided by the shale gas and tight oil boom; with production near 7.2 million barrels per day...

(Group) is a geologic formation in New York. It is equivalent the Harrell Shale in Pennsylvania. It dates back to the Upper Devonian period. It is the basal...

Shale (foaled 26 March 2018) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. As a two-year-old in 2020 she made steady progress, winning a minor race on her second...

Whirlpool Sandstone, Power Glen Shale, Devils Hole Sandstone, Grimsby Formation, Thorold Sandstone, Cambria Shale, Cabot Head Shale and Kodak Sandstone. Carlton...

The Chainman Shale is a geologic formation in Utah, mostly identical to the White Pine Shale. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period...

answer. The American paleontologist Charles Walcott, who studied the Burgess Shale fauna, proposed that an interval of time, the "Lipalian", was not represented...

The varying types of mudrocks include siltstone, claystone, mudstone and shale. Most of the particles of which the stone is composed are less than 1⁄16 mm...

This is a list of shale oil operations in Australia. Operations include mining of oil shale, extraction of crude shale oil, and refining of oil products...

is the lowest unit of the Salina Group. It is made up of red and green shales, siltstone, dolomite, anhydrite and halite. It is made up of three distinct...

The Altamira Shale is a geologic formation in California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. The majority of the rocks found on the...

The Belle Fourche Formation or Belle Fourche Shale is a fossiliferous early Late-Cretaceous geologic formation classification in Wyoming. Named for outcrops...

Eden Shale Hills of the Eden Shale soil type is a broad area of short, steep hills roughly separating the Inner Bluegrass region and Outer Bluegrass region...

Oil shale in Serbia is a large, but undeveloped energy resource. Serbia is estimated to have a total resource of 4.81 billion tonnes of oil shale, with...

Shale Mountain (12,405 ft (3,781 m)) is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Shale Mountain straddles the Continental...

seen large increases in proven gas reserves due to development of shale gas, but shale gas deposits in most countries are yet to be added to reserve calculations...

different types of oil included. Different estimates may or may not include oil shale, mined oil sands, or natural gas liquids. Because proven reserves include...

Estonian Oil Shale Industry) was an oil shale company located in Kohtla-Järve, Estonia. It was a predecessor of Viru Keemia Grupp, a shale oil extraction...

Gauteng Shale Mountain Bushveld (code SVcb 10) is a South African vegetation type in the Savanna biome, occurring mainly on shale and mudstone ridges...

dominated by the oil shale industry. However, the production of electricity from oil shale has declined since the 1990s. The oil shale industry, concentrated...

The Arkona Shale is a geologic formation in Ontario. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Ontario portal Paleontology...

The Ingersoll Shale is a Late Cretaceous (Santonian) informal geological unit in eastern Alabama. Fourteen theropod feathers assigned to birds and possibly...

the Scales Formation and consists mainly of dark brown and gray dolomitic shale. In north central Illinois, the bottom half is dominantly a yellowish gray...

The Vlase oil shale deposit is an oil shale mine located in Vlase, Pčinja District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 38.5 million...

Harrell Shale consists of very dark gray, thinly laminated, platy- to sheety-weathering shale underlain in certain areas by the grayish black shale of the...

The Burgess Shale of British Columbia is famous for its exceptional preservation of mid-Cambrian organisms. Around 69 other sites have been discovered...

The Sangruntau oil shale deposit is an oil-shale deposit in Navoi Region, Uzbekistan. The reserves are estimated to reach up to 47 billion metric tons...

Mazantic Shale is a geologic formation in Chiapas, Mexico. It was deposited during the Early Miocene (Aquitanian). The formation comprises dark gray shales that...

The Alum Shale Formation is a rock formation of black shale of Miaolingian (Middle Cambrian) to Tremadocian (Lower Ordovician) in age found predominantly...

Shale City is an unincorporated community in Greene Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. Shale City is 3 miles (4.8 km) west-northwest of...

The Taltheilei Shale tradition is the archeological name of the material culture of a late prehistoric western-area subarctic people dated to the period...

Shales is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brian Shales (born 1985), Canadian pair skater Tom Shales (1944–2024), American writer and...

The Mowry Shale is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation. The formation was named for Mowrie Creek, northwest of Buffalo in Johnson County, Wyoming....

The Vandever Shale is a geologic formation in Georgia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Georgia (U...

Kukersite is a light-brown marine type oil shale of Ordovician age. It is found in the Baltic Oil Shale Basin in Estonia and North-West Russia. It is of...

The Florena Shale is a stratigraphic unit in east-central Kansas, northeast-central Oklahoma, and southeastern Nebraska in the Midwestern United States...

The Rača oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Rača, Šumadija District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 20 million...

strata are the Catalan Bay Shale Formation (youngest), Gibraltar Limestone, Little Bay Shale Formation (oldest), and Dockyard Shale Formation (age unknown)...

Sirius Passet, the Sinsk Algal Lens, the Maotianshan Shales, the Emu Bay Shale, and the Burgess Shale. The United States Federal Geographic Data Committee...

The Wolsey Shale is a geologic formation in Montana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal...

Along its banks and tributaries, Berea sandstone, Bedford shale, Cleveland Shale, and Chagrin Shale bedrock are exposed in layers. The river itself was cut...

The Pulteney Shale is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal New York (state)...

Sunbury Shale Coldwater Shale Rushville Shale D Upper Famennian Bedford Shale Berea Sandstone Cussewago Sandstone Ohio Shale Cleveland Shale Chagrin Shale Huron...

The Willard Formation, also referred to as Willard Shale, is a Late-Carboniferous geologic formation in Kansas, extending into Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri...

Shaler may refer to: Shaler (crater), lunar impact crater Shaler Mountains, mountain range in Canada Shaler Battery, American Civil War fort Shaler Township...

The Excello Shale is a geologic formation in Indiana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Indiana portal...

The Stuart Oil Shale Project is an oil shale development project in Yarwun near Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. It is Australia's first major attempt...

are mainly found in the Niobrara and Pierre Shale formations. Older fossils are known from the Graneros Shale. The holotype specimen of Styxosaurus snowii...

that Shale and Jane Hetzko (Shale's girlfriend) had married and now teach in foreign nations as part of the Peace Corps. It is also noted that Shale and...

The Lilydale Shale is a geologic formation in West Virginia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology...

cleavage. Slate is an example of a foliated metamorphic rock, originating from shale, and it typically shows well-developed cleavage that allows slate to be...

The Glen Davis Shale Oil Works was a shale oil extraction plant, in the Capertee Valley, at Glen Davis, New South Wales, Australia, which operated from...

Shale Jack Niskin (June 18, 1926 – April 1988) was the inventor of the Niskin bottle, a device used for collecting water samples. He also founded General...

top of the lower shale tongue and lowermost overlying Tres Hermanos sandstone member of the Mancos Shale in New Mexico, in a shale bed at the top of...

Attarat Power Plant is an oil shale-fueled power plant constructed in the Attarat Umm Ghudran area, 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Al Qatranah, in Jordan...

supply Leningrad with oil shale gas, synthetic gas produced by oil shale pyrolysis. In 1952, the first unit of a 75 MW oil shale-fired power plant and the...

The Glenn Shale is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period. Earth sciences portal Alaska portal Paleontology...

The Shale Butte Wilderness Study Area is a Bureau of Land Management wilderness study area (WSA) in Lincoln County, Idaho. It covers 15,560 acres (6,300 ha)...

2012–2014 Romanian protests against shale gas were a series of protests in major Romanian cities against exploitation of shale gas through controversial method...

The Waldron Shale is a geologic formation in Indiana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. These fossils comprise at least three different...

by Marcus Wallenberg, was established to build a shale oil extraction plant in Sillamäe. For shale oil production, the consortium built a tunnel oven...

oil shale resources company based in Parker, Colorado, the United States. It is a developer of the Geothermic Fuels Cells Process, an in-situ shale oil...

Rhinestreet Shale is a geologic formation in the Appalachian Basin. It dates back to the Devonian period. The Rhinestreet is an organic or Black Shale found...

rock formation consists of three members: lower shale, middle dolomite, and upper shale. The shales were deposited in relatively deep anoxic marine conditions...

The Soom Shale is a member of the Late Ordovician (Hirnantian) Cederberg Formation (Table Mountain Group) in South Africa, renowned for its remarkable...

Bay Shale Lagerstätte in Kangaroo Island, Australia. So far, it is the fourth described vetulicolian that is not restricted to the Maotianshan Shales (the...

The Timahdit oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located about 240 kilometres (150 mi) southeast of Rabat near Timahdite, Fès-Meknès, Morocco. It...

Austria and other Tethyan regions. It is composed of quartz sandstone, shales and claystones, locally with coal interbeds. The basal part of the formation...

is shale. The Rhinestreet Member can be further subdivided into two shale types: a thick, fissile black shale underlies a gray to greenish-gray shale that...

found at Maotianshan Shales, whose most famous assemblage of organisms are referred to as the Chengjiang biota. The Maotianshan Shales are a series of Early...

0.4 square kilometers and features exposed and highly eroded Queenston shale. The Cheltenham Badlands are a significant educational site due to the readily...

Polygonaceae known by the common names shale barren wild buckwheat or yellow buckwheat. It grows on Devonian shale in the eastern United States. It is found...

The Eskridge Shale or Eskridge Formation is an Early Permian geologic formation in Kansas. Its outcrop runs north–south through Kansas, extending into...

Mountain Shale Member: This is the lowest of the nine members, and is dominated by green to gray-brown silty-shales. Inter-bedded into these shales are thin-beds...

e Shalës is a mountain peak in the Albanian Alps in Albania. Biga e Shalës has an altitude of 2,230 m (7,320 ft). The etymology of the Biga e Shalës peak...

a company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration. It operated in the Cline Shale, which is part of the Spraberry Trend of the Permian Basin, where the company...

western North America; this formed the Mowry Sea, so named for the Mowry Shale, an organic-rich rock formation. In the south, the Gulf of Mexico was originally...

Shalës is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the...

Formation in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, as well as the Haynesville Shale in Northwestern Louisiana. In 2025, the company produced 7,183 MMcfe of...

The Cashaqua Shale is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. The Cashaqua shale underlies the Rhinestreet...

The Kingak Shale is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period. Earth sciences portal Alaska portal Paleontology...

are the Cambrian Maotianshan shales and Burgess Shale, the Ordovician Fezouata Biota, Beecher's Trilobite Bed, and Soom Shale, the Silurian Waukesha Biota...

in-place shale oil and the Abu Tartour area of the Western Desert is estimated to have about 1.2 million barrels (190×10^3 m3) of in-place shale oil. The...

Tosco (from "The Oil Shale Corporation") was an independent US-based petroleum refining and marketing corporation based in Stamford, Connecticut. It was...

The Lealt Shale Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic formation in Scotland. Fossil ornithopod, theropod and stegosaur tracks, a theropod dinosaur tooth...

The Habberley Shale is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal England portal...

The Collier Shale is a geologic formation in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma. Dating from the Late Cambrian to Early Ordovician periods...

-3.548317 The Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry was created in 1990, to preserve the history of the shale industry in West Lothian and beyond....

Table 1: One continuous unconventional play, the "Mississippian Barnett Shale" (4503), was also considered. The cumulative mean of undiscovered resource...

The Cody Shale is a Late Cretaceous geologic formation. It is mapped in Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana. The formation is described by W.G. Pierce as follows:...

Forbes. "Bahrain announces huge shale-oil discovery off its coast". "Bahrain Seeks Big Oil's Help to Develop New Shale Discovery". Bloomberg.com. 4 April...

The Gayle Shale is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal England portal...

The New Albany Shale is an organic-rich geologic formation of Devonian and Mississippian age in the Illinois Basin of the United States. It is a major...

The fossils of the Burgess Shale, like the Burgess Shale itself, are fossils that formed around 505 million years ago in the mid-Cambrian period. They...

philanthropist from Texas credited with pioneering the economic extraction of shale gas. Mitchell was born to Greek immigrant parents in the port city of Galveston...

intervals are exposed: the East Kirkton Limestone (oldest), Little Cliff Shale (middle), and Geikie Tuff (youngest). The East Kirkton Limestone in particular...

Formation is a Tremadocian geologic formation of southern Bolivia. The shales and siltstones were deposited in a shallow marine environment. The formation...

Oil Shale is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in petrology, especially concerning oil shale. The journal covers geology...

The Shale Sandstone Transition Forest, also known as Cumberland Shale-Sandstone Ironbark Forest, is a transitory ecotone between the grassy woodlands...

spurious grounds, the only clear Ottoia macrofossils come from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, which was deposited 508 million years ago. Microfossils...

attempted to build a shale oil industrial production complex for utilization of Swabian Alb oil shale deposits (Posidonia Shale). The project was driven...

The Vilas Shale is a geologic formation in Kansas and Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Kansas...

The Decorah Shale is a fossiliferous shale that makes up the lowermost formation in the Galena Group. The Decorah lies above the Platteville Limestone...

cooperation in 2006, to improve the recovery of hydrocarbons from oil shale by developing a shale oil extraction process named Chevron CRUSH. In 2006, the United...

The Stanley Shale, or Stanley Group, is a Mississippian stratigraphic unit in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma. First described in Arkansas...

oil shale company located in Kohtla-Nõmme, Estonia. It was a subsidiary of Consolidated Gold Fields. New Consolidated Gold Fields began oil shale research...

Blina Shale is a fossil bearing geological formation located in the Kimberley region of Northwest Australia. The location is rich in deposits of vertebrate...

Factors influencing shale gas production forecasting: Empirical studies of Barnett, Fayetteville, Haynesville, and Marcellus Shale plays. Economics of...

The Onny Shale is a geologic formation in Wales. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal Wales portal Paleontology...

member of Lunz Formation. Reingraben shales are represented by black-brown or black, hard clayey shales and marly shales. Often contains spherosiderite nodules...

The Cambay Shale Formation is an Early Eocene-aged geologic formation in the Cambay Basin, India. It varies in thickness from a few meters on the margins...

Since 2000, shale gas has become a key source of natural gas in the U.S. Production rose more than tenfold from 2007 to 2018, when shale gas contributed...

The Shale Hills are a low mountain range in the interior California Coast Ranges, in western Kern County, California. "Shale Hills". Geographic Names Information...

The Creveney shale mining operation, managed by Société des Schistes et Pétroles de Franche-Comté (SPF) for the manufacture of the fuel known as Natioline...

The Rushville Shale is a geologic formation in Ohio. It dates back to the Mississippian. Generalized Stratigraphic Chart for Ohio Earth sciences portal...

ceasing oil-shale production by 2030. Between 2018 and 2022 oil-shale extraction and use reduced by 50%. The country's reliance on oil shale has decreased...

The Raljin oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Raljin, Pirot District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 300 million...

it acquired Xtract Oil Limited, an Australian oil shale company developing the Julia Creek oil shale deposit, from Intermin Resources Limited. To finance...

Bureau of Mines publication. The crude shale oil was refined at the Glen Davis Shale Oil Works. The Marrangaroo oil shale deposit was small but exceptionally...

Peninsula Shale Renosterveld (PSR) is a unique vegetation type that is endemic to the slopes of Signal Hill and Devil's Peak in Cape Town, South Africa...

The Dunderberg Shale is a geologic formation in Nevada and Utah. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal Utah portal...

dictyonema argillite, dictyonema oil shale, dictyonema shale, or Tremadocian black shale) is a marinite-type black shale of sapropelic origin. It is a blackish...

of silt-sized particles. The argillites grade into shale when the fissile layering typical of shale is developed. Another name for poorly lithified argillites...

Shale gas is natural gas produced from shale. Because shale's matrix permeability is too low to allow gas to flow in economical quantities, shale gas...

contains large deposits of oil shale – the main mineral mined in Estonia. Oil shale is used in the production of shale oil and in thermal power plants...

deeply buried organic-rich shales to light oil and natural gas. These source rocks were similar to the American so-called oil shales, except the latter have...

The Stöppel Shale is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Germany portal Paleontology...

private Estonian large-scale industrial enterprise. It focuses on oil shale mining, shale oil, combined heat and power production and production and marketing...

The Deepkill Shale is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal New York (state)...

The National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers was a trade union in the United Kingdom. It merged with the Transport and General Workers' Union in...

Niobrara Formation is overlain by the marine Pierre Shale and is underlain by the Carlile Shale or Benton Shale. During the time of the deposition of the Niobrara...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Imo Formation. The Imo Formation, or Imo Shale, is a geologic unit in northern Arkansas that dates to the Chesterian Series...

The Buckinghorse Shale is a geologic formation in British Columbia, Canada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences...

The Merevale Shales is a geologic formation in England, part of the Stockingford Shale Group. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period...

(ASX: BLE) is an Australian oil shale company developing the Julia Creek oil shale project through its subsidiary Queensland Shale Oil Limited. It is an owner...

The Calhouns Shale is a geologic formation in Kansas. It preserves fossils. Earth sciences portal Kansas portal Paleontology portal List of fossiliferous...

The Cullaidh Shale Formation is a geological formation in Scotland, and the lowermost unit of the Great Estuarine Group. It is Bajocian in age. The lithology...

The Forbes Shale is a geologic formation in the Sacramento Valley of northern California, United States. It is found in the Sutter Buttes area of Sutter...

Argentina. It is well known as the host rock for major deposits of shale oil and shale gas. The large oil discovery in the Vaca Muerta Formation was made...

The Dufton Shales is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal England portal Paleontology...

through its Afek Oil and Gas subsidiary, and pursued oil shale projects through American Shale Oil (AMSO), Israel Energy Initiatives (IEI) and Genie Energy...

The Stance oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Stance, Pčinja District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 45 million...

The shale pebblesnail (Somatogyrus pennsylvanicus) is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusc in...

of prolific shale gas extraction from the Marcellus Shale or Marcellus Formation, of Devonian age, in the eastern United States. The shale play encompasses...

The Stockingford Shale Group is a Cambrian to Ordovician lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) in the English Midlands. These rocks are...

the ground. Shale's family and friends set up the foundation after his death; Mapelli Mozzi's maternal half-brother, Albemarle "Alby" Shale (born 1991)...

The Floyd Shale is a geologic formation in Alabama and Georgia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Georgia...

common name cushion bladderpod. It is a rare species endemic to the Mancos Shale Barrens of Dolores and San Miguel counties in southwest Colorado. Described...

has Europe's third largest shale gas reserves, at 1.2 trillion cubic meters (tcm). There are two potentially large shale gas fields. The Yuzivska gas...

The Drurey Shale is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Illinois portal...

The Klenike oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Klenike, Pčinja District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 72 million...

The Coldwater Shale is a geologic formation in Michigan, named after the Coldwater River. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian period...

Stage of the Carboniferous Period. It comprises a series of limestones, shales and sandstones which accumulated to a thickness of 2400m in the northwest...

The Kaludra oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Kaludra, Šumadija District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 190 million...

formation rank): Masefield Shale: calcareous shale Roseray Formation: quartzose glauconitic sandstone Rush Lake Shale: calcareous shale with Gryphaea and Kepplerites...

been documented well in shale cores sampled: past variable critical depths where burrowing organisms can no longer survive, shale fissility will become...

Obispo Formation is a Dapingian geologic formation of southern Bolivia. The shales and siltstones were deposited in an open marine environment. The formation...

primarily the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Canada but also possibly the Wheeler Shale, Marjum Formation, Pioche Shale and Bloomington Formation...

Appalachian Basin in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, as well as the Haynesville Shale. The company also controlled 2,518,519 net undeveloped acres in New Brunswick...

The Tuscaloosa Marine Shale is a 90-million-year-old Late Cretaceous sedimentary rock formation across the Gulf Coast region of the United States. It...

The Nod Glas Formation (also known as the Nod Glas Black Shale, the Cadnant Shale, the Penarwel Mudstones or just Nod Glas) is an Ordovician lithostratigraphic...

Lacoon Sandstone, Killooman Shale, Tonlegee Shale, Tullyclevaun Shale, Black Mountain Shales and Gubaveeny Shale members. From 50m to over 160m thick, this...

known as Elko Shale(s), is an oil shale geologic formation in Elko County, northern Nevada, United States. The deltaic and lacustrine shales and limestones...

genus of soft-bodied lobopodian, known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Canada. Aysheaia has ten body segments, each of which...

The Wardie Shale is a geologic formation in Scotland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Scotland portal...

The Womble Shale is a Middle Ordovician geologic formation in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma. First described in 1892, this unit was...

The Oleska shale gas deposit is an unconventional gas area in Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Ternopil oblasts in Ukraine. The total proven reserves of the...

As of 2011, no oil shale industry exists in Jordan, but several companies are considering both shale oil extraction and oil shale combustion for thermal...

of shale oil for direct illumination. In 1838, he patented "the employment of mineral oils for lighting". His process of distilling bituminous shales (oil...

Coal oil is a shale oil obtained from the destructive distillation of cannel coal, mineral wax, or bituminous shale, once used widely for illumination...

The Prugovac oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Prugovac, Nišava District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 210 million...

The Cozy Dell Shale is a geologic formation of middle Eocene age that crops out in the Santa Ynez Mountains and Topatopa Mountains of California, extending...

New South Wales Shale and Oil Company — established in 1872, by the merging of two earlier ventures — mined and processed oil shale to produce kerosene...

The Fezouata Formation or Fezouata Shale is a geological formation in Morocco which dates to the Early Ordovician. It was deposited in a marine environment...

The Devonian Needmore Formation or Needmore Shale is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. The Needmore Formation...

John Wilson Fell (1862–1955) was an industrialist involved in the shale oil operations at Newnes, New South Wales and the establishment of two early oil...

The Gowanda Shale is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal New York (state)...

shales and volcanic rocks), though some soils may be a mixture of the two. Directly overlying the older Hawkesbury sandstone is the Wianamatta shale,...

The Himmetoğlu oil shale deposit is located in the southwestern part of Bolu Province, Turkey. It occurs in the form of a successive, predominantly brown...

Shaler Township is a township in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It consists of much of the community of Glenshaw and several neighboring...

megacheiran marine arthropod known from Cambrian deposits of the Burgess Shale in Canada and the Chengjiang biota of China. L. superlata was about 5 centimetres...

The Latham Shale is a geologic formation in California. It contains some of the most important examples of Lower Cambrian trilobites in the world. Fossils...

the basin. Eocene (Lingtou Group) Mostly shale with sandy shale. Oligocene Early Oligocene (Yacheng Group): shale, sandstone, and conglomeratic sandstone...

Shaler Cliffs (80°17′S 25°29′W / 80.283°S 25.483°W / -80.283; -25.483) is a rock cliffs 2 miles (3.2 km) east-southeast of Charpentier Pyramid, rising...

be acceptable feedstock. Some definitions also allow oil sands and oil shale to be acceptable inputs through synthetic crude. The most liberal definition...

Acanthotretella is a genus of brachiopods known from the Burgess Shale and the Guanshan fauna. Their spines are proposed to be homologous with those of...

also known as black ointment, is a medication derived from sulfur-rich oil shale (bituminous schists). It is used (sometimes in combination with zinc oxide)...

The Lurgi–Ruhrgas process is an above-ground coal liquefaction and shale-oil extraction technology. It is classified as a hot recycled solids technology...

The Eagle Ford Group (also called the Eagle Ford Shale) is a sedimentary rock formation deposited during the Cenomanian and Turonian ages of the Late...

and named the Rock Canyon Conglomerate, Virgin Limestone, and Shnabkaib Shale members in 1921. Salt Creek (later replaced by Wupatki and Moqui Members)...

The Bearpaw Formation, also called the Bearpaw Shale, is a geologic formation of Late Cretaceous (Campanian) age. It outcrops in the U.S. state of Montana...

The Westbury Shales is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils of Holcoptera schlotheimi, Saurichthys acuminatus, Coleopteron sp. and Liassophlebia...

Shalë (Albanian: or Shala; Serbian: Шалце, Salce) is a settlement in the municipality of Vushtrri, District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. Vushtrri 2011 Kosovo...

The Blue Mountains Shale Cap Forest is a wet-sclerophyll temperate forest community predominantly found in the Blue Mountains, particularly in the Wollemi...

The Puente Shale is a geologic formation in California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. Earth sciences portal California portal...

The Lazac oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Lazac, Raška District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 56 million...

The Skull Creek Shale is a Cretaceous geologic formation in Wyoming as well as Colorado and Nebraska, United States. The Skull Creek Shale corresponds with...

former Specials and Fun Boy Three frontman Terry Hall joined up with Karl Shale and ex-Swinging Cats member Toby Lyons. Despite all three members being...

Triassic Shublik Formation shale and carbonate, Lower Cretaceous highly radioactive zone shale, and Lower Jurassic Kingak Shale. Geological period Geology...

Leucadendron lanigerum, the shale conebush, is a species of plant in the genus Leucadendron. It was first described by Heinrich Wilhelm Buek, and given...

Fynbos (FFd 8) Breede Shale Fynbos (FFh 4) Canca Limestone Fynbos (FFl 3) Cape Flats Sand Fynbos (FFd 5) Cape Winelands Shale Fynbos (FFh 5) Cederberg...

The Kanosh Shale is a geologic formation in Utah. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal Utah portal Paleontology...

Kettle Point (black) Shale, is a geologic formation that consists of thinly laminated, siliciclastic, organic-rich black shale with thin to thick interbeds...

various sandstones, siltstones and conglomerates, with some minor grey shales. "GEOLOGY OF THE AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND" (PDF). "Newfoundland &...

The Big Stone Gap Shale is a geologic formation in Virginia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Virginia...

The Rennie Shale is a geologic formation in Idaho. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal...

of marine shale with some sandstone. There are two main formations encompassed by the group: the Mahantango Formation and the Marcellus Shale. In southwestern...

the Frasnian-Famennian boundary. The event is named after the Hangenberg Shale, which is part of a sequence that straddles the Devonian-Carboniferous boundary...

The Funks Shale is a geologic formation in the Sacramento Valley of northern California. It is found in the Sutter Buttes area of Sutter County, California...

an extinct species of stem-group ctenophore, known from the Maotianshan shales of Yunnan, China. It is dated to Cambrian Stage 3 and belongs to late Early...

fossils, including some of the oldest soft-part imprints, in the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Canada. Charles Doolittle Walcott was born on March...

The Woodland Shale is a geologic formation in Jamaica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Jamaica portal...

period. It preserves a Burgess Shale-type lagerstätte, and is indeed part of the same wider group as the Burgess Shale itself, although the amounts of...

known from a single specimen each from the Barrios de Luna shales of Spain, the Burgess Shale of British Columbia,, and the Tarhoucht Member of the Jbel...

grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds Oil shale – Organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen Oolite –...

The Severy Shale is a geologic formation in Nebraska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology...

The Glenwood Shale is a thin Ordivician shale formation in the sedimentary sequence characteristic of the upper Midwestern United States. It lies under...

coal is a type of bituminous coal, also classified as terrestrial type oil shale. Due to its physical morphology and low mineral content cannel coal is considered...

The Belden Shale is a geologic formation in Colorado near the town of McCoy. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences...

Monterey Shale Formation contained more than half of the United States's total estimated technically recoverable shale oil (tight oil contained in shale, as...

to happen. Horrifido (or Fido as he was known in life) (voiced by Kerry Shale) – The pet dog of Capt. Charles De Ghoul, the former owner of the old castle...

The Sabden Shale is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal England portal...

The Arcadia Park Shale is a geologic formation within the Eagle Ford Group that outcrops in the northern portion of East Texas. It was deposited during...

originally applied to classify a group of specific marine formations of shale and chalk known for their importance in Eastern Colorado. The surface outcrop...

formation is primarily composed of shales with interbedded lithic sandstones, resulting in generally flat topography as the shales erode. The Wianamatta Group...

Permian Basin, including the Leonard, Wolfcamp, and Second Bone Spring Sand shale plays. In the Rocky Mountains, the company owns properties in the Williston...

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The Pepper Shale is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Texas portal Paleontology...

Oil Shale Reserves, established in 1927, is a division of the U.S. Department of Energy, responsible for analyzing and monitoring the U.S.'s oil shale reserves...

The Brock Shale is a geologic formation in California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period. Earth sciences portal California portal...

representation of the symplectic group, first investigated by Irving Segal, David Shale, and André Weil. A natural extension of the representation leads to a semigroup...

explosion, starting about 539 million years ago, in beds such as the Burgess Shale. Extant phyla in these rocks include molluscs, brachiopods, onychophorans...

stations are those that run on coal, fuel oils, nuclear fuel, natural gas, oil shale and peat, while renewable power stations run on fuel sources such as biomass...

Estonia with its headquarters in Tallinn. It is the world's biggest oil shale to energy company.[citation needed] The company was founded in 1939. As...

The Irhazer Shale (French: Argiles de l'Irhazer) or Irhazer II Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic formation of the Irhazer Group in the Agadez Region...

Enefit Kaevandused was oil-shale mining. The produced oil shale was mainly used for shale oil production and to fuel oil shale-fired power stations in the...

Shaler Battery was a hilltop earthwork fortification built during the American Civil War in Northern Kentucky by the Union Army to turn back invading Confederate...

distributed in sedimentary basins of southern California is the Monterey shale, thought by some to contain more than 400 billion barrels of oil in place...

decomposition of oil shale into shale oil, oil shale gas and spent residue. The particularity of this process is that oil shale in the retort moves from...

rail. Its location was due originally to the presence of deposits of oil shale and coal nearby. Disadvantages of Glen Davis's location were its relative...

also known historically as boghead coal or kerosene shale, is a variety of fine-grained black oil shale. It usually occurs as lenticular masses, often associated...

company plans to burn shale char mixed with particulate oil shale in fluidized bed combustion for power generation, and the shale ash would be utilized...

The Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation (often known as the Miners' Federation of Australia) was an Australian trade union representing workers...

from the Early to the Mid Cambrian of China and the Mid Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Canada. It is thought to have been a durophagous (crushing)...

a commercial scale shale oil retorting facility located in Auvere near Narva, Estonia. The plant produces shale oil from oil shale by using Galoter/Eneffit...

Shale is a Late Ordovician to Middle Silurian geologic formation in the Ozark Plateaus of Arkansas. The name was introduced in 1894 by Henry Shaler Williams...

(creosol) in beech-wood tar. Orcinol is also found in shale oil produced from Kukersite oil shale. It is the main water-soluble phenol in the oil, and...

The Southern Highlands Shale Forest and Woodland is a mixed grassy woodland and sclerophyll-temperate forest community situated within the Southern Highlands...

an independent oil and gas exploration company and is Europe's leading shale gas company by acreage. San Leon has built up a portfolio of assets located...

The Kirtland Formation (originally the Kirtland Shale) is a sedimentary geological formation. The Kirtland Formation is the product of alluvial muds and...

The Nivaje Shale is a geologic group in Dominican Republic. It preserves coral fossils dating back to the Miocene period. List of fossiliferous stratigraphic...

The Kiamichi Shale or Kiamichi Formation is a geologic formation in Arkansas and Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth...

geologic formation in Svalbard, Norway. The fluvial sandstones and green shales preserve flora and early fish fossils dating back to the Lochkovian stage...

The Odžaci oil shale deposit is located in Odžaci, West Bačka District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 20 million tonnes, one...

The Dryden Shale is a geological formation in Scotland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Scotland portal...

The technique attracted attention after licences were awarded for onshore shale gas exploration in 2008. The 200 wells claim had been made by a joint report...

was found in the Wuliuan Stage of the Burgess Shale, although most specimens come from a Burgess Shale locality known as the Tokumm Creek in northern...

(French for Oil shale/Bituminous shale) is an Early Jurassic geologic formation in Bascharage, Luxembourg that is located within an oil shale, hence the name...

is a geologic formation of the Wilcox Group in Mexico. The sandstones, shales, conglomerates and claystones preserve fossils dating back to the Ypresian...

are made of three principal rock layers. The lowest layer is Organ Rock Shale, the middle is de Chelly Sandstone, and the top layer is the Moenkopi Formation...

potential source for tight oil and shale gas. As of 2013 mineral rights to 500,000 acres overlying the North Slope oil shale had been leased by Great Bear...

The Claremont Shale is a Miocene epoch geologic formation in the Berkeley Hills of the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. It is...

The Towle Shale is a geologic formation in Nebraska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology...

Frasnian geologic formation of central Bolivia. The formation comprises black shales and sandstones. The formation has provided fossils of Proteolobus walli...

biologist, and astrobiologist known for his study of the fossils of the Burgess Shale and the Cambrian explosion. The results of these discoveries were celebrated...

Cambropodus is a genus of Cambrian arthropod from the Wheeler Shale of Utah. It contains one species, Cambropodus gracilis. Cambropodus is only known...

Lynn Shaler (born 1955) is an American artist known for her color aquatint etchings. Many of her works feature locations in the city of Paris. Early subjects...

The Purington Shale is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Illinois...

extinct stem group marine arthropod found in the Lagerstätte of the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian, 505 million years ago) of British Columbia. Opabinia was...

preserved fossil material. Part of the same stratigraphic unit as the Burgess Shale deposit, many non-mineralized parts (such as anomalocarid claws, sponges...

lithic sandstone, quartz sandstone, siltstones, claystones, conglomerate and shales, some of which have fossils of plants and fish. Partly in these rocks plants...

the Alaska Highway. The formation is composed of siltstone and dark grey shale, with dolomitic siltstone in the base and fine grained sandstone towards...

The Olentangy Shale is a geologic formation in Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Ohio portal Paleontology...

The Goč oil shale deposit is an oil shale deposit located in Vrnjačka Banja, Raška District, Serbia. The deposit has oil shale reserves amounting to 22 million...

years. CPR track workers in Field discovered the fossils of the Burgess Shale. Commonly called by the workers "the stone bugs", the first fossils were...

He is most renowned for his work on the Burgess Shale. "Des Collins, Paleontologist: The Burgess Shale". 11 April 2012. Desmond H. Collins at Wikispecies...

Maricunga Gold Belt of Northern Chile. It was a developer of the Stuart Oil Shale Project. Southern Pacific Petroleum NL was incorporated on 6 February 1968...

ecoregion's low ridges and hills are widely underlain by Mississippian Stanley Shale in contrast to other parts of the Ouachitas. Today, pine plantations are...

The Speiser Shale or Speiser Formation is a geologic formation in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska dating to the early Permian period. Earth sciences portal...

Choia have been found in the Burgess Shale in British Columbia; the Maotianshan shales of China; the Wheeler Shale in Utah; the Itajaí Basin in Brazil;...

The Ingta Formation is a geological unit containing green sandstones and shales; it crops out in the Canadian Mackenzie Mountains. Its age is poorly constrained...

inactive. Ten known oil shale deposits in Morocco account more than 8.4869×10^9 m3 (53.381 Gbbl) of shale oil. Although Moroccan oil shale has been studied since...

The Hammett Shale is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. A stratigraphic column at the Mount Bonnell...

The Birdsong Shale is a geologic formation in Tennessee. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal United States...

The Galesburg Shale is a geologic formation in Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal United States...

comprises marine micaceous grey siltstones and burrowed grey sandstones and shales. The formation has provided the following fossils: Acastoides gamonedensis...

The Temeside Shale is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. Earth sciences portal England portal Paleontology...

(approximately 1,000 feet (300 m)) deposit of Bear Paw shale. This shale is classified as a firm shale and contains thin (<1 to 6 in (2.5 to 15.2 cm) layers...

petroleum refining largely grew out of oil shale refining. When the Drake Well started producing in 1859, the oil shale industry was growing rapidly, and establishing...

pinch-out is distinct from a shale-out, which is a structural trap formed when a porous bed grades laterally into impermeable shale without the bed actually...

90–300 ft.; Wenlock Shale, up to 1900 ft.; Woolhope or Barr Limestone and shale, 150 ft. The Woolhope Beds consist mainly of shales which are generally...

petroleum wax) is a soft colorless solid derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale that consists of a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules containing between 20...

Quindaro Shale, and Argentine Limestone Members. Frisbie Limestone is a 0.5 to 3.0 feet dark-gray, thin-bedded shaly limestone. Quindaro Shale is 0.5 to...

chemist best known for his method of distilling paraffin from coal and oil shales. He is often referred to as Paraffin Young. James Young was born in Shuttle...

impression found in the Ashfield Shale (Late Triassic) of Mortdale, New South Wales, Australia. The Ashfield Shale has also yielded a shark species,...

Rye Point Shale, Rock Stream Formation ("Enfield Formation") Siltstone, Pulteney shale, Sawmill Creek Shale, Johns Creek Shale and Montour Shale. Pennsylvania...

Kola Shaler is a cola soft drink manufactured in Nicaragua, invented by David Robleto Alemán in 1904. Today, the drink is manufactured in Managua by Kola...

a genus of polycotylid plesiosaur known from the Cenomanian-age Tropic Shale of Utah. Timeline of plesiosaur research List of plesiosaurs L. B. Albright...

known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, the Comley limestone, the Wheeler Shale, the Bright Angel Shale and elsewhere (such as Iran). It is named...

Packera antennariifolia, the shale barren ragwort, is a species of the genus Packera and family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia...

The Bell Shale is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Michigan portal Paleontology...

The Dry Creek Shale is a geologic formation in Wyoming. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal...

fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous, metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade...

Fushun-type retorts. After World War II, shale oil production ceased, but 100 Fushun-type oil shale retorts and the related shale oil processing units were restored...

state of Amazonas of northern Brazil. The group comprises deep marine black shales and sandstones. The formation has provided conodont fossils of: Mehlina...

Heart's Content Formation is an Ediacaran formation of dark grey/black shales interlaced with sandstones and pebble conglomerate, cropping out in Newfoundland...

Southern Ontario, Canada and northern Pennsylvania, United States. The shaly sections act as a caprock to petroleum reservoirs. The oldest Paleozoic...

Swartland Shale Renosterveld (West Coast Renosterveld) is a critically endangered vegetation type of the Western Cape, South Africa. This unique type...

The Brilon Shale is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Germany portal Paleontology...

members of Elsipogtog First Nation demonstrated their concern over a proposed shale gas project and 2D seismic imaging done near their reserve by SWN Resources...

Waggoner Ranch Formation and The Belle Plains Formation, witch includes Valera Shale. Earth sciences portal Texas portal Paleontology portal List of fossiliferous...

tissues of the mid-Cambrian hyolith Haplophrentis, from the Burgess Shale and Spence Shale Lagerstätten include a gullwing-shaped band below the operculum...

Festuca dasyclada, also known as the oil shale fescue, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. This species is native to Buryatiya, China North-Central...

) is a genus of sessile lobopodian from the Lower Cambrian Maotianshan shales of China Facivermis was a worm-like creature up to 90 mm long. Its body...

The Claggett Shale is a geological formation in Montana whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have...

Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (February 20, 1841 – April 10, 1906) was an American paleontologist and geologist who wrote extensively on the theological and...

Yuknessia is an early pterobranch, known from the Burgess Shale and the Wheeler Shale. Long, unbranched fronds emerge from a central holdfast-like body...

were entirely in the Appalachian Basin, in the Marcellus Shale, Utica Shale, and the Burkett Shale. The company primarily extracted resources using hydraulic...

foam to stimulate production from shale wells Discovery of how natural gas is stored in coal seams and fractured shales Recognition of the importance of...

It primarily consists of grey, weathered yellow shales and dense sandstone, with coal bearing shales near the base. The remains of indeterminate frogs...

consist of shale, chert, novaculite, sandstone, and conglomerate. The Stanley Shale is predominantly a clayey, thinly fissile, black to green shale, with large...

and miner who was national general secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and served as its Northern New South Wales president...

established in the late 1870s to house workers at the nearby shale oil extraction works. The shale works at Binnend broke ground in 1878. The village was established...

The Matfield Shale is a geologic formation in Kansas from the Permian period. The unit is recognizable in several road cuts in the Flint Hills, especially...

fine-grained soils – mainly clays and silts – which are derived from the shales of the Malmesbury and Bokkeveld Groups and the Karoo Sequence. In drier...

Scotland. Originally a small industrial village housing works for the nearby shale mine and works, it now forms the eastern part of the new town of Livingston...

spent oil shale to the raw oil shale causing pyrolysis. As a result, oil shale decomposes to shale oil vapors, oil shale gas and spent oil shale. Oil vapors...

corrugata, which is known from hundreds of complete specimens in the Burgess Shale; other species are known only from fragmentary material or limited sample...

The Burgess Shale, a series of fossil beds in the Canadian Rockies, was first noticed in 1886 by Richard McConnell of the Geological Survey of Canada...

sediments is varied and includes sandstones, mudstones, siltstones, oil shales, coal beds, saline evaporite beds, and a variety of lacustrine limestones...

The Estill Shale is a geologic formation in Ohio. It dates back to the Silurian. Earth sciences portal Ohio portal Paleontology portal Generalized Stratigraphic...

Formation (shale, sandstone), Napisian Formation (shale, sandstone, coal beds, conglomerate, limestone), Pocanil Formation (limestone, shale, siltstone...

The Independence Shale is a geologic formation in Iowa. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Iowa portal Paleontology...

group in South Carolina composed of dark grey to black clays, shales, laminated sandy shales, and yellow-red sands. The group's name comes from Black Mingo...

between the Cambrian-aged Dunham Dolomite and the Middle-Ordovician Iberville Shale. The thrust fault exposed at this location is regionally called the Champlain...

The East Mountain Shale is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Texas portal...

calcarenites, minor argillites Bojeador Formation - conglomerate, graywacke, shale, limestone and associated volcanic flows and pyroclastics Pasaleng Quartz...

The Fushun process is an above-ground retorting technology for shale oil extraction. It is named after the main production site of Fushun, Liaoning province...

consists of 233 feet (71 m) feet of thin limestone beds interbedded with dark shale and sandstone. It grades northwards into the San Andres Formation and is...

The Porter Shale is a geologic formation in Washington (state). It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period. Earth sciences portal United...

the larger Burgess Shale that is located in Canada's Yoho National Park. It is a smaller member of the larger Campsite Cliff Shale Member, which exists...

their final roles as the character. Co-stars include Keith Wickham, Kerry Shale, William Hope and Teresa Gallagher, with Tim Whitnall, Clive Mantle and...

recreation-class provincial park created to help preserve historic oil shale beach. Craigleith Provincial Park is a small park located between Collingwood...

of the upper members of the Ludlowville. This unit is primarily made of shale, with some siltstone. It's thickness ranges from about 1.5' to 52', generally...

The Park Shale is a geologic formation in Wyoming. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal...

Formation is a geologic formation in Nunavut, and is a part of the wider Shaler Supergroup. It preserves enigmatic fossils in a shallow marine environment...

sandstones at its base into mix of limestones and sandstone and then a shale at its top. In Southern Illinois oil wells are drilled into the Tar Springs...

The Méndez Shale is a geologic formation in Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Mexico portal Paleontology...

America and Asia. It is the most common animal represented in the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Canada, with tens of thousands of specimens collected...

The Heath Shale is a geologic formation in Montana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal...

The Massie Shale is a geologic formation in Ohio. It dates back to the Silurian. Earth sciences portal Ohio portal Paleontology portal Generalized Stratigraphic...

The Tybo Shale is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal United States portal...

new supplies, while the shale drillers would not crash the market. He further said that the IEA is overstating the role of shale in a global market, and...

Diego C.; Edgecombe, Gregory D. (January 2023). "The early Cambrian Emu Bay Shale radiodonts revisited: morphology and systematics". Journal of Systematic...

pottery. One of the first findings of bentonite was in the Cretaceous Benton Shale near Rock River, Wyoming. The Fort Benton Group, along with others in stratigraphic...

Prabost, approximately 5+1⁄2 miles (9 km) north-west of Portree. Portree shale is a geologic association in the vicinity of Portree, the existence of which...

The Bill's Creek Shale is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal Michigan...

The Mesilla Valley Shale is a geologic formation in southern New Mexico, northern Chihuahua, and far west Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the...

Burgess Shale, p.57. The Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation, Field, British Columbia. ISBN 0-9780132-0-4. "Chancia palliseri". Burgess Shale Fossil Gallery...

The Lead Bell Shale is a geologic formation in Idaho. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal...

Chevron CRUSH is an experimental in situ shale oil extraction technology to convert kerogen in oil shale to shale oil. The name stands for Chevron's Technology...

phosphatizing microbes. Soft-tissue fossils, such as those found in the Burgess Shale, are rare. In some cases their internal organs are replicated in phosphate...

forcible decrease in the oil shale share of the country's energy output is planned, with the nuclear power plant superseding oil shale with its environmental...

assemblage. The Franciscan Complex is dominated by greywacke sandstones, shales and conglomerates which have experienced low-grade metamorphism.  Other...

authorities to seal off thousands of acres of land near the Eagle Ford Shale towns of Yorktown, Texas and Nordheim, Texas until the well was capped....

The Janesville Shale or Janesville Formation is a geologic formation in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska dating to the late Carboniferous period. Earth...

Woodford Shale, Caney Shale, and the Gulf of Mexico. ExxonMobil also has gas developments in the regions of Marcellus Shale, Utica Shale, Haynesville Shale, Barnett...

Group (Chinese: 抚顺矿业集团有限责任公司, FMG) is a large state-owned coal and oil shale company located in Fushun, Liaoning Province, China. The corporation consists...

The Manning Canyon Shale is a geologic formation in Utah, United States. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences...

A maceral is a component, organic in origin, of coal or oil shale. The term 'maceral' in reference to coal is analogous to the use of the term 'mineral'...

The Townsend Shale is a geologic formation in Washington (state). It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period. Earth sciences portal United...

around its southeastern borders. The region features the shale lithology known as Setap Shale, and sometimes as Temburong Formation. River channels, V-shaped...

County, Ohio, and came from strata belonging to the Cleveland Shale Member of the Ohio Shale. A second, more complete specimen was discovered in 1943 by...

Roger Shaler Bagnall (born August 19, 1947 in Seattle) is an American classical scholar. He was a professor of classics and history at Columbia University...

The Huntsman Shale is a geologic formation in Nebraska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology...

Cambrian and then by "Salm" rocks from the lowest Ordovician. The quarried shales come from "Salm 2" (Sm2), today's Middle and Upper Wehebach strata. This...

priced in other currencies, including euros. The unconventional tight oil (shale oil) boom in the USA starting in the early 2000s through 2010s (as well...

has become possible to extract gas from the underlying Huron Shale formation. The Huron Shale deposit in this part of Virginia is called the Nora Field....

disaggregated shale chips, which in turn eventually gives way to a layer of unweathered shale. Badlands such as those found in the Mancos Shale, the Brule...

Formation), Paraconularia sp. (from Coral Ridge Member, New Providence Shale) Hexactinellid Sponges (from Muldraugh Formation) Brachiopods: Orthotetes...

Asteraceae known by the common names shalebarren pussytoes. It grows on Devonian shale barrens in the eastern United States. It is found in central Appalachian...

Burgess Shale, with some of the others being Cambroraster, Anomalocaris, Peytoia, and Hurdia. Titanokorys is distinguished from other Burgess Shale radiodonts...

Magnum Hunter Resources Corp., the company drills wells in the Eagle Ford Shale Play, located in the Western Gulf Basin in South Texas. Hunt Oil is one...

Tecovas Shale above. The Tecovas Formation is a part of the Dockum Group with the Trujillo Formation. This multicolored Triassic unit consists of shale, siltstone...

Cleveland Shale species is based on an infragnathal bone more than 36 cm (14 in) in length. May possibly be a synonym of T. agassizi. This Cleveland Shale species...