Effects of induced hydraulic fracturing on the environment, the: commercial demands vs. water, wildlife, and human ecosystems
Éditeur :
Apple Academic Press Inc.
ISBN :
9781774633076
Date de publication :
31 mars 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
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