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Overview of Natural Gas

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Natural Gas is one of the principle sources of energy for many of our day-to-day needs and activities. This section provides an overview of some of the characteristics of this vital gas. The links [to the left] lead you to a number of areas of interest surrounding natural gas as a fossil fuel.

  • The Background section contains a description of what exactly natural gas is, how it is formed and how it is found in nature.
  • The History section provides a brief history of the importance of natural gas in society, and the beginnings of the modern natural gas industry.
  • The Resources section contains information on how much natural gas is thought to exist, and where it may be found both in North America and Worldwide.
  • The Uses section provides information on what exactly natural gas is used for, and why it is such an important energy source in our society.

Please click on the links above to get an overview of natural gas!
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