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The faults cross the Delta where ground shaking during an earthquake poses a risk of liquefaction to the levee system.
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The southern half of the San Fernando Valley is a large liquefaction zone.
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Plans call for an 800-mile pipeline to ship gas off the North Slope oil fields, as well as construction of a liquefaction plant on the Kenai Peninsula.
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Shell is in talks with investors in natural-gas fields off Israel and Cyprus to supply its Egyptian liquefaction facility, according to people familiar with the matter.
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One idea calls for an undersea pipeline delivering North Slope gas a dozen miles to a floating liquefaction plant built on a barge, said David Clarke, a consultant and former longtime BP project manager.
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In addition, the article misstated Rex W. Tillerson’s position at Exxon Mobil when Qatar built a gas liquefaction plant in 1996.
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Worst of all, because earthquakes are hard to predict, liquefaction is almost impossible to prepare for.
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To be sure, liquefaction at the terminal did slow, said Aaron Stephenson, a plant manager who camped out at the Louisiana terminal with about 40 others during the storm.
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Origin and Etymology of liquefaction
First Known Use: 15th century
in the meaning defined at sense 1
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