Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing
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Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Available until 8 Dec |Learn more

Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing

About this book

There is a strong need for innovation and the development of viable renewable energy sources. Recent technological advances now allow natural gas supplies-previously believed inaccessible or nonexistent-to be discovered, mined, and processed for both industrial and consumer use. The technology, a controversial process that is alternatively called h

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Author
  9. Acronyms and Abbreviations
  10. 1 Introduction
  11. 2 Shale Gas
  12. 3 Shale Gas Geology
  13. 4 Shale Gas Plays
  14. 5 Shale Gas Sources
  15. 6 Hydraulic Fracturing: The Process
  16. 7 Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracturing
  17. 8 Environmental Considerations
  18. 9 Laws and Regulations Affecting Shale Gas Development and Operations
  19. Glossary
  20. Appendix A. Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracturing
  21. Appendix B. Case Study Locations for Hydraulic Fracturing Study24