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Shake, Rattle and Frack
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| Date: | 2014-09-17 04:43:15 |
| Blog: | Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal  |
| URL: | http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2014/09/17/shake-rattle-frack/ |
Summary:
A new study was published today in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, by three USGS scientists, and it’s the latest in a growing number of scientific studies that show that deep injection of waste water during fracking is causing earthquakes. It seems pretty likely that a quake will do damage in a fracking zone soon, and all this science will be moved into a courtroom. The graph …Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | US | 37.1679 | -95.845 |
Keywords:
America, Bulletin, courtroom, damage, deep injection, earthquakes, fracking zone, graph, new study, number, quake, Rattle, scientific studies, Seismological Society, Uncategorized, USGS scientists, waste water
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