Frank R. Spellman

Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing is a balanced and comprehensive guide to all aspects of hydraulic fracturing and covers all facets of the issue, including ongoing controversies about possible water pollution, drinking water contamination, and the potential for harmful chemical exposure.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032622019
• ISBN-10: 1032622016
• Artikelnr.: 70373216

Autorenporträt

Frank R. Spellman, Ph.D., is a retired U.S. Naval Officer with 26 years of active duty, a retired environmental safety and health manager for a large wastewater sanitation district in Virginia, and a retired assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. He is the author or co-author of 75 books, with more soon to be published. Dr. Spellman consults on environmental matters with the U.S. Department of Justice and various law firms and environmental entities around the globe.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Shale Gas. Shale Gas Geology. Shale Gas Plays. Shale Gas
Sources. Hydraulic Fracturing: The Process. Chemicals Used in Hydraulic
Fracturing. Environmental Considerations. Laws and Regulations Affecting
Shale Gas Development and Operations. Glossary. Appendices. Index.