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USGS Estimates 66 Trillion Cubic Feet of Natural Gas in Colorado’s Mancos Shale Formation

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Organic and inorganic composition and microbiology of produced waters from Pennsylvania shale gas wells

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Multivariate analysis of ATR-FTIR spectra for assessment of oil shale organic geochemical properties

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The energy-water nexus: Potential groundwater-quality degradation associated with production of shale gas

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Shale Gas Development and Brook Trout: Scaling Best Management Practices to Anticipate Cumulative Effects

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In situ and laboratory geotechnical tests in the Pierre Shale near Hayes, South Dakota

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Mixed-layer clay in the Pierre Shale and equivalent rocks, northern Great Plains region

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Oil shale in western Montana, southeastern Idaho, and adjacent parts of Wyoming and Utah

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Exploring methane behavior in Marcellus Shale micropores via contrast matching neutron scattering

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High microscale variability in Raman thermal maturity estimates from shale organic matter

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USGS Estimates 53 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas Resources in Barnett Shale

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Lateral fluid flow in a compacting sand-shale sequence: South Caspian basin

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The Red Bird section of the Upper Cretaceous Pierre Shale in Wyoming

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The ages of the continental, Upper Cretaceous, Fruitland Formation and Kirtland Shale based on a projection of ammonite zones from the Lewis Shale, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado

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Trends in thermal maturity indicators for the organic sulfur-rich Eagle Ford Shale

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Carbon Isotopes, Total Organic Carbon, Programmed Pyrolysis, Volcanic Zircon U-Pb, and Geochemistry Data from the Hue Shale, Arctic Alaska - 2024

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Utica shale play oil and gas brines: Geochemistry and factors influencing wastewater management

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Mineralogy and stable isotopes of black shale-hosted manganese ores, Southwestern Taurides, Turkey

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Petroleum geology of the Devonian and Mississippian black shale of eastern North America

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Log-derived regional source-rock characteristics of the Woodford Shale, Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma

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Organic geochemical characterization of the New Albany Shale group in the Illinois Basin

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Nanoscale geochemical and geomechanical characterization of dispersed organic matter in shale by infrared nanoscopy

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Aptian ‘Shale Gas’ Prospectivity in the Downdip Mississippi Interior Salt Basin, Gulf Coast, USA

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Molluscan Fossils and Stratigraphic Descriptions from the Upper Cretaceous Mancos Shale, West-Central Colorado

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Sequence stratigraphy of the Kingak Shale (Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous), National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

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Oil-shale data, cores, and samples collected by the U.S. geological survey through 1989

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Petroleum source rock potential of the Upper Ordovician black shale sequence, northern Appalachian basin

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Hydrologic data from Naval Oil Shale Reserves, Parachute Creek basin, northwestern Colorado, 1980-81

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Reconnaissance for uranium in coal and shale in southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia

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Haydite shale in the Sutton and Kings River areas of the Matanuska Valley, Alaska

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