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QUÍMICA APLICADA AL CONTROL DE CALIDAD DE FLUIDOS: ÉXITO DEL FRACTURAMIENTO HIDRÁULICO

open access: yesRevista Fuentes El Reventón Energético, 2014
Hydraulic fracturing is one of the most widely stimulation techniques used for increasing well production. The operation depends on the quality of the fracturing fluid. The fracturing fluids are varied and their rheological properties are the result of
Fabián A. Carrascal   +1 more
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The Effects of Shale Gas Production on Natural Gas Prices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Producer Price Index (PPI) for natural gas, measured on an annual average basis, fell 56.8 percent between 2007 and 2012, in response to strong growth in domestic energy production.
PPI Energy and Chemicals Team
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Motivations for Women’s Activism in Hydraulic Fracking

open access: yes, 2019
Research Question: What motivates females to become anti-fracking activists? Hydraulic fracturing is a way of obtaining natural gas and oil from deep within the earth by injecting high powered water and chemicals into shale rock to fracture it, and therefore release natural resources (Manfreda, 2015). We have seen much activism surrounding the issue of
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The Dirty Clean Fuel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Hydraulic fracking began nearly 80 years ago and was initially headlined as a brand new, fuel efficient alternative to coal and oil. Natural gas has been disguised as a clean fuel, when in reality it is just another dirty, polluting, environmentally ...
Krivanek, Sawyer
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The Energy Sector and Groundwater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
No abstract ...
Bath, Adrian   +7 more
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Proximity to anti-fracking protests: public attitudes about disruption and hydraulic-fracturing risks

open access: yesSocial Movement Studies
Research on protest proximity and public attitudes about protests is limited. This study examines the association between proximity to anti-fracking protests, attitudes about protest disruption and perceptions about hydraulic fracturing risks. Data used to examine these associations are based on a representative sample of UK adults, some of whom reside
Ross Palmer   +3 more
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Energy Strategies

open access: yesLectio Socialis, 2018
Energy is a life-sustaining global commodity having the quality of bringing prosperity. There is a strong mutual affinity between the availability of energy supplies and opportunities for growth, innovation, and increasing prosperity. In the last decade,
Muzaffer Ertürk
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Fracking in Pennsylvania: A Spatial Analysis of Impacts on Land Cover and Land Use, the Viewshed, and the Audioshed

open access: yes, 2016
Hydraulic fracturing is the process of extracting natural gas from layers of shale rock beneath the surface of the Earth. The largest source of natural gas in the US is the Marcellus Shale, largely located in Pennsylvania, and it is believed to hold ...
Collins, Kelly A.
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Communities in the Dark: The Use of State Sunshine Laws to Shed Light on the Fracking Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although oil and gas companies continue to maintain that fracking is safe and there is no risk of injury, personal accounts from residents of areas with a fracking industry presence suggest otherwise. Oil and gas companies utilize a variety of mechanisms
Fisher, Kellie
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GEOLOGICAL CHALLENGES IN HYDRAULIC FRACTURING OPERATION: A CASE STUDY IN UNDISCLOSED PETROLEUM FIELD IN OMAN

open access: yesPlatform, a Journal of Engineering, 2020
Production of hydrocarbons is hampered by obstacles known as formation damage. This damage needs to be removed or bypassed to retain well productivity.
Amer S.A. Al Jabri , Girma T. Chala
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