The Carboniferous Bowland Shale gas study: geology and resource estimation

Department of Energy and Climate Change; 07/2013
This report summarises the background geological knowledge and methodology which has enabled a preliminary in-place gas resource calculation to be undertaken for the Bowland-Hodder (Carboniferous) shale gas play across a large area of central Britain.

Online Resource details

Websites: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bowland-shale-gas-study

Keywords: Shale gas guide further reading

Subjects: Geology, Reservoir Engineering, Oil and gas, Exploration and production, Hydraulic fracturing, Petroleum engineering