horizontal drilling: Layman's Explanation of Horizontal Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing
- 04/23/14 01:18 PM
I participate in a forum that tracks drilling, fracturing in Oklahoma. One of the "shale plays" is in the Woodford formation. Here is an explanation that Mr. Barnes posted there about how he teaches about oil shale, horizontal and hydraulic fracturing. When I teach geology to elementary school kids, we eat our lab experiments! I can do all sorts of things with cakes, chocolate pudding and straws, biscuits, oreos, jello, etc. My theory is that we learn by looking, hearing, and touching, so whatever works for them works for me! I am visualizing a warm giant buttery biscuit with raspberry jam … (5 comments)
horizontal drilling: Energy Independence: Hydraulic Fracturing & Horizontal Drilling
- 10/30/13 05:59 PM
Hydraulic Fracturing and Horizontal Drilling are the keys to energy independence for the USA. I know this is a topic that is not directly related to real estate but it is a topic that I can write about with authority. The political left demonizesI grew up in Duncan, Oklahoma. Duncan is a company town with Halliburton as the main employer. The football and track stadium was Halliburton Stadium. The fine airport in Duncan was Halliburton Field. The subtitle on the signs announcing the town limits said "The Buckle on the Oil Belt." The "environmentalists" and the political left demonizes Halliburton and … (2 comments)
I participate in a forum that tracks drilling, fracturing in Oklahoma. One of the "shale plays" is in the Woodford formation. Here is an explanation that Mr. Barnes posted there about how he teaches about oil shale, horizontal and hydraulic fracturing. 
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