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  1. Claim the Colorado River
    • utha
    • new mexico
    • nevada
    • arizona
    • wyoming
    • colorado
  2. Natural gas
    • is a mixture of low molecular weight hydrocarbon, mostly methane.
    • contains few contaminants and burn cleaner.
  3. Major impact of coal,oil and natural gas
    • coal-air pollution,from power plants and factories and carbon dioxide thermal pollution.
    • oil-air poll sim to coal, oli spills from ships
    • Natural gas-few air explosions land distruction from pipelines
  4. Ogallala Aquifer
    • Texas
    • new mex
    • kansas
    • coorado
    • nebraska
    • wyoming
    • S. dekota
  5. Isotopes
    atoms of the same element that differ in their atomic weight bc of variations in # of neutrons in their nuclei.
  6. Coal
    • solid organic fuel
    • most abundant fossil fuel
  7. Aquifer
    underground statum of proous material (sandstone) containing water(groundwater) that mayb be w/ drawn from wells for human use
  8. ITER
    (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor)
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