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Fracking
Title:
Fracking
Author:
Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Detroit : Lucent Books, an imprint of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2013]

©2013
Physical Description:
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Summary:
Discusses the critical issues concerning hydraulic fracking, the process of extracting natural gas from shale rock layers deep within the earth.
Language:
English
Contents:
The promise and peril of fracking -- The origins and development of fracking -- How modern fracking works -- The benefits of fracking -- The drawbacks of fracking -- Fracking in the twenty-first century.
ISBN:
9781420508697
Format :
Book