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Course Discription |
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Oil shale definition, classification and origin. Oil shale petrography and lithology. Organic and inorganic geochemistry of oil shale. Global distribution of oil shale deposits. Oil shale exploration methods. Mining of oil shale. Extraction technologies of shale oil from oil shake. Other utilization methods. Environmental impact of oil shale mining and utilization. Geology of Jordanian oil shale. Status of oil shale utilization in Jordan. |