Fracking |
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| Editor:
| Hester, R. E.
Harrison, R. M. |
| Series title: | Issues in Environmental Science and Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78262-055-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
| Publisher: | Royal Society of Chemistry, The
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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Fracking - hydraulic fracturing of porous rock to enhance the extraction of fossil fuels - was first attempted in the mid-20th century, but has only recently been adopted as a viable source of hydrocarbons. This volume in the Issues series examines the technology, and its potential environmental implications.
Fracking - hydraulic fracturing of porous rock to enhance the extraction of fossil fuels - was first attempted in the mid-20th century, but has only recently been adopted as a viable source of hydrocarbons. This volume in the Issues series examines the technology, and its potential environmental implications.