Fact Sheet - Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas, IOGCC Shale Gas Directors Task Force (2010). Hydraulic fracturing is necessary for Shale Gas development and has been used in the U.S. since the 1940s. Hydraulic fracturing makes Shale Gas development economical.
Download the IOGCC fact sheet below.
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