The Fossil Fuel Revolution

Shale Gas and Tight Oil

von Scyller J. Borglum, Daniel J. Soeder

356 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Fossil Fuel Revolution: Shale Gas and Tight Oil describes the remarkable new energy resources being obtained from shale gas and tight oil through a combination of directional drilling and staged hydraulic fracturing, opening up substantial new energy reserves for the 21st Century. The book includes the history of shale gas development, the technology used to economically recover hydrocarbons, and descriptions of the ten primary shale gas resources of the United States. International shale resources, environmental concerns, and policy issues are also addressed. This book is intended as a reference on shale gas and tight oil for industry members, undergraduate and graduate students, engineers and geoscientists.

• Reihe: Elsevier
• ISBN: 9780128153970
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.08.2019
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier Inc