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What are diagenesis and catagenesis?
 
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What are geothermal heat pumps?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Diagensis is the process of converting constituents to a different product through application of heat and pressure. Catagenesis is the cracking process that results in the conversion of kerogens into hydrocarbons, including natural gas and oil.

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Geothermal heat pumps move energy from the ground in winter to a structure using the standard refrigeration cycle and can cool the building in summer by reversing the cycle.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 26, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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