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Join Dr. Charles H. Mahler at Bucknell University for a comprehensive discussion on the Marcellus Shale, a significant natural gas reserve in Pennsylvania. This presentation, held on October 18, 2011, addresses the critical issues and opportunities associated with gas extraction, including environmental impacts, technological advancements, and economic implications. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of energy resources in the region and the challenges faced by stakeholders. Discover how this vital geological formation shapes our energy future.
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The Marcellus Shale: Issues and Opportunities Dr. Charles H. Mahler October 18, 2011 PA3 MST at Bucknell University
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References and Resources I • Marcellus Shale, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection • http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/minres/oilgas/new_forms/marcellus/marcellus.htm • John A. Harper, The Marcellus Shale—An Old “New”GasReservoir in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Geology, No. 38, Vol. 1, Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey • http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/pub/pageolmag/pdfs/v38n1.pdf • Natural Gas Shales and Natural Gas Well Development, Susquehanna River Basin Commission • http://www.srbc.net/programs/projreviewnaturalgas.htm • Marcellus Shale Information, Williamsport Sun-Gazette • http://www.sungazette.com/page/category.detail/nav/5175/Marcellus-Shale-information.html • Marcellus Shale Citizens Guide, National Sea Grant Law Center / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • http://nsglc.olemiss.edu/Advisory/marcellus_citizens_guide.pdf • Marcellus Shale - Appalachian Basin Natural Gas Play, Geology.com • http://geology.com/articles/marcellus-shale.shtml
References and Resources II • Glenn Hess, Chemicals: Congress, natural gas producers clash over tainted-water claims, Chemical and Engineering News, August 17, 2009, Volume 87, Number 33, pp. 28 – 29 • http://pubs.acs.org/isubscribe/journals/cen/87/i33/html/8733gov1.html • Melody M. Bomgardner, Proppant Progress: A workhorse for oil and gas extraction sees material advances amid growing demand, Chemical and Engineering News, September 5, 2011, Volume 89, Number 36, pp. 38 - 40 • http://pubs.acs.org/cen/business/89/8936bus3.html • FracTracker: Exploring data, sharing perspectives, and mapping impacts of the gas industry • http://www.fractracker.org/ • Marcellus Shale Coalition (Gas Industry website) • http://marcelluscoalition.org/