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2013-05-13 12:24:51

CANONSBURG, Pa., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquatech, a global leader in water treatment technology and service solutions, announces the acquisition of Fluid Recovery Services (FRS). Based in Creekside, PA, FRS operates a network of central, satellite and mobile facilities that deliver a menu of environmentally compliant and economically viable water management services. In addition to treatment, FRS offers numerous water management service options such as storage, transport...

2013-04-26 16:20:10

WASHINGTON, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Ashton B. Carter will address strategic and budgetary challenges facing the Defense Department during a period of unprecedented fiscal uncertainty at a National Press Club Newsmaker news conference on Thursday, May 2. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080917/NPCLOGO) Carter was confirmed as Deputy Secretary of Defense in October 2011 after serving as Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition,...

2013-04-23 16:25:02

SAN DIEGO, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BMR) today announced it will report results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2013 after the market closes on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Alan D. Gold, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kent Griffin, President, Matt McDevitt, Executive Vice President, and Greg N. Lubushkin, Chief Financial Officer, will host an investor conference call at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time on Thursday, May 2, 2013 to discuss the company's...

2013-04-23 08:27:08

SALT LAKE CITY, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FX Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FXEN) today reported on testing two of its wells in Poland. Tuchola-3K Testing Upper DevonianThe Tuchola 3-K well encountered good hydrocarbon shows in two zones in a 215 meter gross section of reefoidal Upper Devonian. Logs and sidewall cores confirm good porosity and permeability in two separate zones. Operations are now underway to test both intervals through open-hole drill stem tests. If these tests...

2013-04-18 16:30:00

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Move, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOVE), the leader in online real estate, today announced it will issue its earnings release for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, on Thursday, May 2, 2013, after the market close. Move will host a conference call to discuss the first quarter 2013 financial results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time) on the same day. To access the call, please dial (877) 312-5848, or outside the...

2013-03-11 23:01:03

The Sedimentary Geology Laboratory (LAGESED) of UFRJ, coordinated by Prof. Dr. Leonardo Borghi, acquired the updated versions of Petroledge and RockViewer systems for petrographic knowledge management of carbonate and siliciclastic rocks. Rio de Janeiro, RJ (PRWEB) March 11, 2013 The Sedimentary Geology Laboratory (LAGESED) of UFRJ, coordinated by Prof. Dr. Leonardo Borghi, acquired the updated versions of Petroledge and RockViewer systems for petrographic knowledge management of...

2013-02-28 16:22:53

In the March issue of GSA Today, seven scientists from six countries, led by Jan Zalasiewicz of the University of Leicester, propose a realignment of the terms "geochronology" and "chronostratigraphy" in an attempt to resolve the debate of whether units of the Geological Time Scale should have a single (time) or dual (time and time-rock) hierarchy. In their system, which retains both parallel sets of units, with an option to adopt one or other when appropriate, geochronology refers to all...

2013-02-25 16:21:43

STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eclipse Resources Operating, LLC ("Eclipse Resources") is pleased to announce the addition of Oleg Tolmachev to its management team in the role of Vice President, Drilling and Completions. Mr. Tolmachev joins Eclipse Resources with extensive oil and gas experience and most recently served as the Senior Asset Manager, Utica Shale with Chesapeake Energy Corporation where he was responsible in leading an asset team comprised of land,...

2013-01-23 20:20:42

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ghana Gold Corporation; OTC (PINK SHEETS: GGCO) is pleased to announce plans to expand operations at the Jukwa concession based upon findings of the Company's Principal Geologist Kwabena Ata Mensah. Based upon review of earlier geo-technical reports, fire assay testing completed by ALS Chemex Laboratories as well as more recent sampling, Mr. Mensah reports the following finding to the Company. The regional geology is underlain by...

New Test Helps With Understanding Earth’s History And Resources
2012-12-06 10:18:32

University of Florida A new study co-authored by a University of Florida researcher provides the first direct chronological test of sequence stratigraphy, a powerful tool for exploring Earth’s natural resources. The model allows geologists to better understand how sedimentary rocks are related to one another in time and space and predict what types of rocks are located in different areas. The information may help scientists more reliably interpret various aspects of Earth’s history...