Fracking
By: by Ryan Nagelhout
Edition: First edition.
Series: Habitat havoc; Habitat havoc
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781433999192; 9781433998553; 9781433998560; 9781433999208
Subjects: Gas industry; Juvenile literature; Hydraulic fracturing; Environmental aspects; Shale gas reservoirs; Natural gas
Description: An introduction to the uses and workings of, and problems related to, the practice of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Fuel of life; title: What is fracking?; title: Fracking in America; title: The dilemma; title: The wastewater; title: The freshwater; title: The livestock; title: The roads; title: Human habitats; title: Fracking around the world; title: The future of fracking.