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This document discusses hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") for shale gas and tight oil production. It begins by explaining that shale is a low permeability sedimentary rock that can now be economically produced through horizontal drilling and multi-stage hydraulic fracturing. The technology has led to a shale gas and tight oil boom in the United States, with projections of significantly increased production and lower natural gas prices. It then discusses the debate around how "fracking" should be defined and
- Author
- Uzumaki28
- Language
- EN