Recent decisions affecting the development of the marcellus shale in pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh Law Review

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 661-684

  Abbott, Kevin C ^a   Bagnell, Nicolle R Snyder ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Oil and Gas Team of the Energy   (United States)

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EID: 84858233932     PISSN: 00419915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5195/LAWREVIEW.2011.168     Document Type: Review

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