Fracking
Fracking
Few environmental issues have received more media attention than fracking (hydraulic fracturing) for oil and gas development in shales and other unconventional resources. This chapter provides an objective overview of the potential impacts on groundwater and the need for better groundwater monitoring to resolve some of the uncertainties.
Keywords: fracking, hydraulic fracturing, oil and gas, shale gas, unconventional resources
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