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To: Ben Ficklin

I didn’t see that in the original article. Either way, I’d be interested in an estimate of how many barrels of oil or the equivalent usable energy they could ultimately extract from the fields that they discovered.


38 posted on 10/07/2015 9:45:52 PM PDT by sitetest (If Roe is not overturned, no unborn child will ever be protected in law.)
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This is not a new discovery, they have known about this for years.

It is not technically feasible or economically reasonable.

Oil shale kerogen where it outcrops can be mined and then be retorted into oil. This in Israel is underground has to be retorted insitu

41 posted on 10/07/2015 10:09:02 PM PDT by Ben Ficklin
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