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Research Topic Proposal For Geo 335
Research Topic Proposal For Geo 335
Research Topic Proposal For Geo 335
PROPOSED TOPIC
UNCONVENTIONAL PETROLEUM PRODUCTION FROM THE BARNETT SHALE
OUTLINE
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Introduction
An Overview of Hydraulic Fracturing
The Geology of the Barnett Shale
The Production History of the Formation
Economic Impact, Current Activities & Outlook
Conclusions
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Browning, J., Ikonnikova, S., Gulen, G., & Tinker, S. (2013). Barnett Shale Production Outlook .
SPE Economics & Management , 5 (3), 89-104.
Kale, S. V., Rai, C. S., & Sondergerld, C. (2010). Petrophysical Characterization of Barnett Shale
. SPE Unconventional Gas Conference. Pittsburgh: Society of Petroleum Engineers.
Pollastro, R., Jarvie, D., Hill, R., & Adams, C. (2007). Geologic framework of the Mississippian
Barnett Shale, Barnett-Paleozoic total petroleum system, Bend archFort Worth Basin, Texas.
AAPG Bulletin , 91 (4), 405-436.
Railroad Commission of Texas. (2014, March 24). Barnett Shale for RRC. Retrieved March 24,
2014, from Railroad Commission of Texas Website:
http://www.rrc.state.tx.us/barnettshale/index.php