Shale gas : exploration and environmental and economic impacts /

"Shale Gas: Exploration and Economic and Environmental Impacts is a guide to shale gas exploration for geoscientists, the oil and gas industry, and others with a vested interest in unconventional oil and gas development. Provides wide-ranging coverage of both the environmental and economic impa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Dayal, Anurodh Mohan (Editor), Mani, Devleena (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2017]
Subjects:
Shale gas.
Gaz de schiste.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > Fossil Fuels.
Shale gas
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Shale
  • 2. Deposition and diagenesis
  • 3. Organic matter in shale gases : origin, evolution, and characterization
  • 4. Basin structure, tectonics, and stratigraphy
  • 5. Exploration technique
  • 5.1. Shallow seismic
  • 5.2. Geochemical exploration
  • 5.3. Petrophysics
  • 5.4. Shale mineralogy
  • 6. Hydraulic fracturing
  • 7. Case studies
  • 7.1. Producing countries
  • 7.2. Prospective countries
  • 8. Environmental concerns of shale gas production
  • 9. Economics of the hydrocarbon industry with a volatile market
  • 10. Role of nonconventional shale gas energy in the next century.

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