Drilling to Earth’s Mantle October 8, 2012 | CNN A CNN.com article describes a proposed attempt to drill to Earth's mantle in the Pacific... Pad Drilling Systems with Horizontal Wells September 14, 2012 | Energy Information Administration "A drilling pad may have five to ten wells, which are horizontally drilled in different... First Drilling in the Chukchi Sea in 20 Years September 10, 2012 | CNN On Saturday Shell started drilling the first well in the Chukchi Sea since the early... Uranium Drilling was Up in 2011 May 15, 2012 | Energy Information Administration United States uranium exploration drilling was 5,441 holes covering 3.3 million feet in 2011. Development... A 90 Degree Shift in Drilling April 28, 2013 | Energy Information Administration As recently as 2008, most of the drilling activity in the United States was being... Deep Sea Corals March 1, 2012 | NOAA "Deep-sea corals can live for hundreds or thousands of years, creating complex communities at ocean... Second Drill Site on Mars May 10, 2013 | NASA "The team operating NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has selected a second target rock for drilling... Tsunami Debris from Japan February 23, 2012 | BBC.co.uk The earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March 2011 caused millions of tons of... |