Fracking requires a minimum distance of at least 0.6 kilometers from sensitive rock strata
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 19:30
in Astronomy & Space
The chances of rogue fractures due to shale gas fracking operations extending beyond 0.6 kilometres from the injection source is [...]
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