Gram staining. Gram staining or Gram stain, also called Gram's method, is a method of staining used to differentiate bacterial species into two large groups (gram-positive and gram-negative). The name comes from the Danish bacteriologist Hans Christian Gram, who developed the technique.
Horizon Oil Sands. Horizon Oil Sands The Horizon Oil Sands project (or Horizon) is an oil sands mining and upgrading project. Horizon is 100% owned and operated by Canadian Natural Resources Limited.
While tar sands are found in many places worldwide, the largest deposits in the world are found in Canada (Alberta) and Venezuela, and much of the rest is found in various countries in the Middle East. In the United States, tar sands resources are primarily concentrated in Eastern Utah, mostly on public lands. The in-place tar sands oil resources in Utah are estimated at 12 to 19 billion barrels. See the Maps page for additional maps of tar sands resources in Utah.