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Would covering part of Lake Mead with large sheets of bubble wrap reduce the amount of water lost to evaporation?
Something similar has been done with plastic balls. I'd guess they're much easier to manufacture, since it doesn't have to be a continuous sheet. It sounds like there is some local water savings, ...
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Formation of steam underground
What is you point ? And , it is nat gas pressure primarily, although there may be a little steam. The BP accident ( ? Horizon) in the Gulf of Mexico a few years ago was a nat gas blowout. Drillers ...
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Formation of steam underground
In the process of drilling holes in the ground, if water was introduced, could it reach equilibrium vapor pressure, flash to steam and expel drill bit, drilling rod, and other debris up and out of the ...
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