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Hydraulic fracturing water use variability in the United States and potential environmental implications

Until now, up‐to‐date, comprehensive, spatial, national‐scale data on hydraulic fracturing water volumes have been lacking. Water volumes used (injected) to hydraulically fracture over 263,859 oil and gas wells drilled between 2000 and 2014 were compiled and used to create the first U.S. map of hydr...

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Autores principales: Gallegos, Tanya J., Varela, Brian A., Haines, Seth S., Engle, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015WR017278