Marcellus natural gas trend - Wikipedia
WEBLearn about the Marcellus Shale, a large geographic area of shale gas extraction in the eastern United States, especially in Pennsylvania. Find out the history, geology, production, and environmental impact of this natural gas trend.
Marcellus Shale: Results Continue to Amaze Geologists
WEBLearn about the Marcellus Shale, a Devonian black shale that became a major source of natural gas in the Appalachian Basin. Find out how geologists estimated its gas potential, how drilling technology made it possible, and what environmental and social issues it raised.
Marcellus Formation - Wikipedia
WEBThe Marcellus Formation is a Middle Devonian age unit of sedimentary rock found in eastern North America, mainly in the Appalachian Basin. It consists of black shale, limestone, and pyrite, and is a source rock for petroleum, natural gas, and radon.
MarcellusGas.Org Home Page
WEBSep 14, 2024 · MarcellusGas.Org is a site that provides detailed information on unconventional gas wells in Pennsylvania, such as well data reports, horizontal drilling maps, and well violations. You can search by county, township, gas company, or well name, and view statistics, graphs, and well packets.
USGS Estimates 214 trillion Cubic Feet of Natural Gas in …
WEBOct 3, 2019 · The Marcellus Shale and Point Pleasant-Utica Shale formations of the Appalachian Basin contain an estimated mean of 214 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered, technically recoverable continuous resources of natural gas, according to …
Appalachian Basin Marcellus gas play - AAPG Wiki
WEBJan 16, 2024 · Learn about the history, geology, and potential of the Marcellus Shale, a giant organic-rich gas reservoir in the Appalachian Basin. See maps, charts, and data on the play area, production, and reserve estimates.
The 5 Companies Dominating the Marcellus Shale Play
WEBJul 19, 2016 · Learn how Range Resources, EQT, Rice Energy, Chevron, and CONSOL Energy have built strong positions in the core of the Marcellus Shale, the largest natural gas field in the U.S. Find out their...
Forecast of economic gas production in the Marcellus Shale
WEBJan 1, 2024 · The Marcellus Shale is predicted to produce 85 trillion SCF (TSCF) of gas from 12,406 existing wells. By drilling ∼3700 and ∼7800 new wells in the core and noncore areas, the estimated ultimate recovery is poised to increase to ∼180 TSCF.
Marcellus - Chesapeake Energy
WEBIt’s one of the largest natural gas fields in the world and may contain up to 410 trillion cubic feet of shale gas — enough to supply U.S. natural gas needs for hundreds of years. Chesapeake is one of the shale’s largest operators with a position concentrated in northeast Pennsylvania.
Giant Fields of the Decade 2000–2010 - GeoScienceWorld
WEBJan 1, 2017 · The Middle Devonian Marcellus shale play has emerged as a major world-class hydrocarbon accumulation. It has rapidly evolved into a major shale gas target in North America and represents one of the largest and most prolific shale plays in the world with a prospective area of approximately 114,000 km 2 (44,000 mi 2).