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Why is there so much recent interest in the Marcellus Shale formation?

April 26, 2017FORMATION marcellus recent shale

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Why is there so much recent interest in the Marcellus Shale formation?

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Geologists have known for decades about the gas in the Marcellus Shale. New technologies, specifically advances in horizontal drilling, and increased gas prices have made it possible and economically viable to recover the hard-to-reach fuel trapped in this deep layer.