Tapping a valuable resource or invading the environment? Research examines the start of fracking in Ohio

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new study is examining methane and other components in groundwater wells, in advance of drilling for shale gas that's expected over the next several years in an Ohio region. Amy Townsend-Small, a University of Cincinnati assistant professor of geology, will present on the study on Sept. 27, at the 10th Applied Isotope Geochemistry Conference in Budapest, Hungary.

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