Low-pressure N₂ adsorption (LPNA) could provide quantitative data for characterizing the pores in gas shale. However, the inconsistencies of outgas temperature have caused significant deviations in ...

Modern societies are still very much dependent on oil and gas resources for their smooth functioning. However, natural oil and gas resources are limited and non-renewable. In order to keep up with the ...

HOUSTON, June 5-- Bill Barrett Corp., Denver, was spudding in late May its next well in an emerging two-formation shale gas play in the Paradox basin of Colorado and Utah. Targets are the ...

Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 2 (1978), pp. 143-150 (8 pages) Physical and chemical properties in representative soil profiles from the Clonroche Soil Series in County Wexford have been ...

Pressure, temperature and fluid composition play an important role in the amount of metals and other chemicals found in wastewaters from hydraulically fractured gas reservoirs, according to ...

Many states in the U.S. have grappled with how, or whether, to exploit newly accessible reserves of shale gas. In Virginia, the question is complicated by the fact that its shale lies beneath about ...