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Under the surface : fracking, fortunes and the fate of the Marcellus Shale / Tom Wilber.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilber, Tom, 1958- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shale gas industry--New York (State).
- Shale gas industry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- Updated edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York ; London : Cornell University Press, [2015]
- Summary:
- Under the Surface is the first book-length journalistic overview of shale gas development in the Marcellus region of northeast Pennsylvania and central New York and the controversies surrounding hydraulic fracturing ("fracking").
- Contents:
- UNDER THE SURFACE
- CONTENTS
- Prologue: Cracks in the Rock
- 1. An Agent of Dreams
- 2. Coming Together
- 3. Gas Rush
- 4. Figures, Facts, and Information
- 5. Accidental Activists
- 6. The Division
- 7. Superior Forces
- 8. Turf Wars
- Epilogue: The Final Say
- Note to Readers
- List of Figures and Maps
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 2012.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780801456374
- 0801456371
- OCLC:
- 1121140268
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