/d 23 2.10 Projected Oil Shale Developments 24 2.11 Recoverable U.S. Reserves and Resources of Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids 27 2.12 Domestic Natural Gas Production and Estimated Land Use under Alternative Production Scenarios 28 2.13 Estimated Land Requirements for Three Uranium Mining Methods. ... 31 2.14 Estimated Land Required in 1990 for Projected U3O3 Extraction ... 32 2.15 Land Requirements for 110-MW Generation Units at Geothermal Facilities 34 2.16 Projections of Electricity Generating Capacity from Geothermal Resources in the United States, 1985-2000 35 2.17 Calculation of Land Potentially Devoted to Geothermal Energy Production 36 2.18 Amounts of Cropland with Potential for Conversion to Pasture, Range, Forest, and Other Land, by State and Region, 1977 38 2.19 Cropland Requirements for Ethanol Production in the 17-State Region, 1980-2000 43 2.20 Potential Wood Feedstock Resources, by USDA Farm Production Regions, for 1976-1990 45 2.21 Land Required for the Conversion of Alternative Feedstocks to Alcohol 46 3.
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