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Geophysicist challenges fracking’s bad rep
Source info:
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| Date: | 2013-04-26 22:53:52 |
| Blog: | AGU Meetings  |
| URL: | http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2013/04/26/geophysicist-challenges-frackings-bad-rep/ |
Summary:
Mark Zoback, a geophysicist at Stanford University, cringes at the word “fracking”. He doesn’t oppose this controversial process of extracting fossil fuels from shale rock, or hydraulic fracturing. He just laments the stigma of its nickname.Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | US | 37.4283 | -122.17 |
Keywords:
bad rep Mark, controversial process, fossil fuels, Geology, Geophysicist challenges, hydraulic fracturing, shale rock, Stanford University
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