Shale gas : exploration and environmental and economic impacts

"'Shale Gas: Exploration and Environmental and Economic Impacts explores the shale gas exploration and production activities that are increasing globally, also presenting a basic understanding on the geological, geochemical, and geophysical aspects. The book is a key reference that is usef...

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Other Authors Dayal, Anurodh Mohan (Editor), Mani, Devleena (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2017]
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780128095355
0128095350
9780128095737
0128095733
Physical Description1 online resource (xxiii, 168 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps

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Table of Contents:
  • Shale / A.M. Dayal
  • Deposition and diagenesis / A.M. Dayal
  • Organic matter in gas shales : origin, evolution, and characterization / D. Mani, M.S. Kalpana, D.J. Patil, A.M. Dayal
  • Basin structure, tectonics, and stratigraphy / A.M. Dayal
  • Exploration technique. Shallow seismic / A.M. Dayal ; Geochemical exploration / A.M. Dayal ; Petrophysics / A.M. Dayal ; Shale mineralogy / A.K. Varma
  • Hydraulic fracturing / A.M. Dayal
  • Case studies. Producing countries ; Prospective countries
  • Environmental concerns of shale gas production / A.M. Dayal
  • Economics of the hydrocarbon industry with a volatile market / A.M. Dayal
  • Role of nonconventional shale gas energy in the next century / A.M. Dayal.