Correction to: Characterization of marcellus shale flowback water (Environmental Engineering Science (2014) 31:9 (514-524) DOI: 10.1089/ees.2014.0001);Characterization of marcellus shale flowback water

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 514-524

  Abualfaraj, Noura ^a   Gurian, Patrick L ^a   Olson, Mira S ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

flowback water; hydraulic fracturing; Marcellus shale

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; POLLUTION CONTROL; POTABLE WATER; RADIOISOTOPES; THALLIUM COMPOUNDS;

ANTHROPOGENIC CHEMICALS; FLOWBACK; GAS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING PROCESS; MARCELLUS SHALES; MAXIMUM CONTAMINATION LEVELS; NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS;

SHALE;

1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; ANTIMONY; BARIUM; BENZENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CHLORIDE; DIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; DRINKING WATER; FLOWBACK WATER; IRON; MANGANESE; METAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; RADIOISOTOPE; RADIUM; SOLVENT; THALLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINYL CHLORIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 84949115504     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: 15579018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2014.0001.cxn     Document Type: Erratum

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