Shale gas exploration and environmental and economic impacts / edited by Anurodh Mohan Dayal, Devleena Mani.
| Other author | Dayal, Anurodh Mohan. |
| Other author | Mani, Devleena. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2017] |
| Description | xxiii, 168 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Earth and Planetary Sciences 2017 [EBCEPS17] |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | "Shale Gas: Exploration and Economic and Environmental Impacts is a guide to shale gas exploration for geoscientists, the oil and gas industry, and others with a vested interest in unconventional oil and gas development. Provides wide-ranging coverage of both the environmental and economic impacts of shale gas exploration; Includes case studies that describe the prolific and potential shale gas systems from both producing and prospective countries; Appeals to both those in academia and those in the unconventional gas exploration industry"--Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017931475 |
| ISBN | 9780128095737 |
| ISBN | 0128095733 |