Tigt Shale h Gas Hydraul– ic Fracturing Seminar Series · development in tight shale offers...

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THE PARADIGM SHIFT in petroleum production generated by unconventional reservoir development in tight shale offers opportunities for research on critical issues and education of specialists necessary to continue environmentally sustainable production. is seminar series addresses these issues and opportunities. e speakers will describe both present practice for a general audience as well as future needs for a research- focused audience. Northwestern University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences present Tight Shale Gas – Hydraulic Fracturing Seminar Series April 4 – May 1, 2013 Northwestern University Technological Institute 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 Dr. Robert Langan, Chevron Energy Technology Company Short History of Shale Gas Phenomenon April 4th, 4:30 pm, LR5 Uncertainty in Micro Seismic Event Locations With Fracture in Tight Sand April 5th, 12:00 pm, F285 Professor Arthur Rose, Pennsylvania State University Fracking the Marcellus in Pennsylvania April 11th, 4:30 pm, LR5 Flow-Back Water of Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania April 12th, 10:00 am, A230 Professor Anthony Ingraffea, Cornell University Industrialization of the Shale Gas Operation April 17th, 7:30 pm, LR5 Shale Gas Development: Leaks and Vents April 18th, 10:00 am, A230 Professor Sidney Green, Schlumberger Where Are We Today: Reservoir and Completion Quality April 30th, 4:30 pm, LR5 How Can We Greatly Improve Hydraulic Fracturing Efficiency? May 1, 12:00 pm, M345 Mr. Michael Ratner, Congressional Research Service Current Economic and Policy Impacts April 30th, 4:30 pm, LR5 Future Economic and Policy Expectations May 1, 12:00 pm, M345 Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Please visit our website for up-to-date information as seminar dates and times are subject to change: www.civil.northwestern.edu/events/ Tight-Shale-Gas-Hydraulic-Fracturing-2013.html Morning lectures will be more technical-research focused. Lower 48 states shale plays

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THE PAR ADIGM SHIFT in petroleum production generated by unconventional reservoir development in tight shale offers opportunities for research on critical issues and education of specialists necessary to continue environmentally sustainable production. This seminar series addresses these issues and opportunities. The speakers will describe both present practice for a general audience as well as future needs for a research- focused audience.

Northwestern University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences present

Tight Shale Gas – Hydraulic Fracturing Seminar SeriesApril 4 – May 1, 2013Northwestern University Technological Institute2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208

Dr. Robert Langan, Chevron Energy Technology Company Short History of Shale Gas Phenomenon April 4th, 4:30 pm, LR5 Uncertainty in Micro Seismic Event Locations With Fracture in Tight Sand April 5th, 12:00 pm, F285

Professor Arthur Rose, Pennsylvania State University Fracking the Marcellus in Pennsylvania April 11th, 4:30 pm, LR5 Flow-Back Water of Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania April 12th, 10:00 am, A230

Professor Anthony Ingraffea, Cornell University Industrialization of the Shale Gas Operation April 17th, 7:30 pm, LR5 Shale Gas Development: Leaks and Vents April 18th, 10:00 am, A230

Professor Sidney Green, Schlumberger Where Are We Today: Reservoir and Completion Quality April 30th, 4:30 pm, LR5 How Can We Greatly Improve Hydraulic Fracturing Efficiency? May 1, 12:00 pm, M345

Mr. Michael Ratner, Congressional Research Service Current Economic and Policy Impacts April 30th, 4:30 pm, LR5 Future Economic and Policy Expectations May 1, 12:00 pm, M345

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Please visit our website for up-to-date information as seminar dates and times are subject to change:www.civil.northwestern.edu/events/ Tight-Shale-Gas-Hydraulic-Fracturing-2013.html

Morning lectures will be more technical-research focused.

Lower 48 states shale plays