Shale-gas plans threaten China's water resources

Science

Volumn 340, Issue 6138, 2013, Pages 1288-

  Yang, Hong ^a   Flower, Roger J ^b   Thompson, Julian R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURE; CHINA; DANGEROUS GOODS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLOITATION; GAS; INDUSTRY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHALE GAS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84878943756     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.340.6138.1288-a     Document Type: Letter

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