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Chapter 12: Geologic Resources

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Where Do We Find Oil and Gas?Where Do We Find Oil and Gas?

How Do Resources Differ from Reserves?How Do Resources Differ from Reserves?

How Much Oil and Gas Do We Have Left?How Much Oil and Gas Do We Have Left?

What Are Geologic Resources?What Are Geologic Resources?

What Kinds of Energy Resources are Used in North America?What Kinds of Energy Resources are Used in North America?

What Are Some Alternative Sources of Energy?What Are Some Alternative Sources of Energy?Where Do Metals Come From?Where Do Metals Come From?

Where Do We Find Important Metals?Where Do We Find Important Metals?What Are Some Important Nonmetallic Resources?What Are Some Important Nonmetallic Resources?

What Are Some Possible Future Trends?What Are Some Possible Future Trends?



Mineral Resources Necessary to Make a Wooden Pencil

Figure 12.1



The Differences BetweenReserves and Resources

Figure 12.2



Canada’s Energy Consumptionand Electricity Generation

Figure 12.3



Traps for Oil and Gas. (A-C) are Structural Traps.

(D-G) are Stratigraphic Traps

Figure 12.4



Major Oil Fields in North America

Figure 12.5



Major Deposits of Oil Sand and Oil Shade in North America

Figure 12.7



Coal Fields of the UnitedStates and Canada

Figure 12.12



Early-Forming MineralsSettle Through Magma

Figure 12.13



Two Possible Origins ofHydrothermal Fluids

Figure 12.14



Hydrothermal Ore Deposits

Figure 12.15



Types of Mines

Figure 12.18



Geologic Resources of North America

Figure 12.20



Answers to SelectedTesting Your Knowledge

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Laboratory ManualThe Lab Manual to accompany Physical Geology and the Environment has been created as a resource for laboratory sessions in physical geology, mirroring the "Inquiry-Based Approach" of the text. Structured on exercises and corresponding background concepts, the lab manual contains student-friendly worksheets, and has been perforated for easy lab use.

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