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Marcellus Shale

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016518

A sedimentary formation that underlies most of Pennsylvania and West Virginia and extends into parts of Virginia, Maryland, New York and Ohio. It is one of several important gas reserves in the United States and is one of the largest natural gas “plays” in the world.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-016518
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesEPA Oil and Gas Development Documents at http://www.epa.gov/region03/marcellus_shale/#background
Record as JSON 
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  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A sedimentary formation that underlies most of Pennsylvania and West Virginia and extends into parts of Virginia, Maryland, New York and Ohio. It is one of several important gas reserves in the United States and is one of the largest natural gas “plays” in the world.",
  "references": [
    "EPA Oil and Gas Development Documents at http://www.epa.gov/region03/marcellus_shale/#background"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/marcellus-shale/"
}

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