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UGR: Natural Gas from Eastern U.S. Shales
A paper describing natural gas reserves in the eastern United States, how much may be obtainable, and how production would work. From the paper: "A project has been Initiated by... -
UGR: Increasing Eastern U.S. Natural Gas Reserves from Gas Bearing Shales
Report detailing plans to study and predict natural gas reserves in Eastern Gas Shales. From the paper: "The U. S. Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) has... -
UGR: Drilling a Directionally Deviated Well to Stimulate Gas Production from ...
A brief discussion of some gas production experiments, done to better plan for future drilling events. From the paper: "Numerous areas in both the western and eastern United... -
UGR: ERDA research in Fracturing Technologies
Paper discussing new technologies - both made and being made - that are intended to assist in extracting natural gasses from eastern gas shales. It also discusses the new... -
Simulator for unconventional gas resources multi-dimensional model SUGAR-MD. ...
The Department of Energy, Morgantown Energy Technology Center, has been supporting the development of flow models for Devonian shale gas reservoirs. The broad objectives of this... -
UGR: Large Scale Foam Fracturing in the Devonian Shale-A Field Demonstration ...
A paper discussing the results of a hydraulic fracturing operation. From the paper: "This report describes a large-scale foam fracturing operation performed on a Devonian Shale... -
UGR: Devonian Shale Gas
Paper discussing research into Devonian shale gas reserves as a viable energy pursuit. From the paper: "To help meet the increasing demand for natural gas, the U.S. Department... -
UGR: Three Lick Bed: Useful Stratigraphic Marker in Upper Devonian Shale in E...
Paper discussing the geology of the Devonian shales and the potential locations of gasses within it. From the paper: "The internal stratigraphy of almost any sedimentary... -
UGR: Comparison of Conventional Hydraulic and water/Nitrogen foam Fracturing ...
A paper describing the results of two hydraulic fracturing events. From the paper: "The current natural gas supply problems in the United States arc encouraging research into... -
UGR: Bibliography of Upper Devonian Shale Sequence
Bibliography for Upper Devonian Shale Sequence paper. -
UGR: Some Practical Considerations in X-Radiography
A paper about how X-Radiography works and how it could apply to natural gas extraction - particularly in the Devonian shales. From the paper: "An X-radiograph is a photographic...