The Effects of Induced Hydraulic Fracturing on the Environment
Commercial Demands vs. Water, Wildlife, and Human Ecosystems| By: | Matthew McBroom |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781926895833 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781482230956 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2013 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.Hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking" as it is commonly known, refers to the practice of using liquids at very high pressures to fragment rock, thereby allowing natural gas to be harvested. This process increases energy resources but also has some negative environmental impacts as well. This book l