Other
Notebook: Oil Painting
Excerpts from a series of art reference books provide a historical perspective about the development of oil painting and techniques.
Other
Geophysical Prospector
Brief description of seismic, or geophysical, prospector taken from the Dictionary of Occupational Titles.
Other
Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
The IOGCC's official website, explains its function in representing the governors of oil and natural gas producing states.
Energy4Me
Energy4me: Energy: Making Our Lives Easier
A complete slide show which teaches about the role petroleum natural gas play in our use of energy.
Energy4Me
Energy4me: Energy Facts Trivia Game (Metric)
Learn some facts about energy, petroleum, and conservation in this quiz-style trivia show.
Energy4Me
Energy4me: Petroleum Engineering Careers
This PowerPoint illustrates the importance and history of petroleum and it uses as well as the careers that are associated with it.
State Library of North Carolina
N Cpedia: Oil
Geologists for many years have recognized that North Carolina is "dry hole country" with almost no potential for hydrocarbon reserves. Despite this fact, several individuals and companies have drilled for oil within the borders of the...
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: Why Oil and Water Don't Mix
Investigate the science behind this age old question. Find out the role density and polarity play in the liquids.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Henry F. Farny
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Henry F. Farny is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his oil paintings of various Native American scenes. Farny was also a...
Energy4Me
Energy4me: How Fracturing Works
Find out how the process of fracturing uses a fluid to fracture rocks for oil and natural gas extraction.
Energy4Me
Energy4me: Energy Facts Trivia Game (Customary)
Learn some facts about energy, petroleum, and conservation in this quiz-style trivia slide show.
John Wiley & Sons
Environet: Fossil Fuels & the Environment
A case study approach on fossil fuels is provided along with an objectives and question and answer section in learning more about this environmental subject.
Museum of Science
The Atoms Family
Let this classic family of monsters guide you as you learn about energy. Interactive exercises, experiments, and demonstrations help to build knowledge and raise questions.
Science Fun for Everyone
Science Fun: Water Fireworks
In this science experiment, you will learn about density while making water fireworks!