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шиста
shale

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For this reason, large volumes of organic matter that was unable to decompose accumulated, eventually being deposited as black shale.
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The oil shale waste heaps pose a spontaneous ignition risk, due to their remaining organic content.
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The mountain is made up of grey limestone with a cap of sandstone and shales and is extensively quarried by local companies.
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The steep hills surrounding these lakes are filled with loose shale from glacial moraines.
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The temperature at which decomposition of oil shale occurs depends on the time-scale of the process.
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One drawback of this process is that the potential heat from the combustion of the char contained in the shale is not utilized.
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When moving downward, oil shale is heated by the rising recycled gases, which cause decomposition of the rock.
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Red shale and siltstone occur in the lower part of the formation.
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These shales thicken into troughs, providing the field's sole source rock.
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The valley was under a shallow sea until geologic pressure forced the shale upwards.
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