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  • This technology is called the In-situ Conversion Process, or ICP.

    Our Vast Oil Reserves, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • That's the goal of this digger bot, built by Lockheed Martin as part of NASA's PILOT Precursor In-situ Lunar Oxygen Testbed program.

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2007

  • "In-situ conservation" means the conservation of ecosystems and natural habitats and the maintenance and recovery of viable populations of species in their natural surroundings and, in the case of domesticated or cultivated species, in the surroundings where they have developed their distinctive properties.

    Convention on Biological Diversity 2007

  • "In-situ conditions" means conditions where genetic resources exist within ecosystems and natural habitats, and, in the case of domesticated or cultivated species, in the surroundings where they have developed their distinctive properties.

    Convention on Biological Diversity 2007

  • "In-situ Neandertal finds like this are also very rare in Britain," he adds.

    Mammoth Banquet 2002

  • A project in the Bureau of Reclamations, the In-situ Copper Mining Research Project -- this is a project in which we have spent a considerable amount of money over time.

    Press Briefing On The Line Item Veto ITY National Archives 1997

  • In-situ ore bodies can also be tested by grab sampling.

    Chapter 6 1993

  • In-situ conservation has been initiated at Nagarahole, Coorg, India.

    Chapter 22 1990

  • In-situ concrete walls have the advantage of not requiring prefabrication (like bricks or panels).

    4. Instructions for Building Pumice-Concrete Houses 1990

  • In-situ-50000 net acres will be appraised this year

    unknown title 2011

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