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Meanings of hydraulic fracturing in English
Russian
гидроразрыв пласта Portuguese
fraturamento hidráulico Spanish
fractura hidráulica Catalan
fracking 
Well-stimulation technique in which rock is fractured by a hydraulically pressurized liquid.
Synonyms
Examples for "fracking"
Examples for "fracking"
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As a result, he has withering contempt for environmentalists' opposition to fracking.
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Among their other concerns: fracking-related earthquakes, and growing dependence on fossil fuels.
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In New Jersey, just south of New York, fracking has been banned.
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They also say there is no evidence fracking has contaminated water supplies.
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Fallon has said in public that fracking will not damage the countryside.
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The fight against hydrofracking grew in 2008 when it was revealed that extracting shale gas was an option for South Africa.
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An industry spokesman said the proposed moratorium could eliminate up to 4,500 jobs on vertical hydrofracking, which is allowed.
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Paterson instead issued an executive order specifically suspending high-volume, horizontal hydrofracking until the state Department of Environmental Conservation could complete a study of the practice.
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Also called "fracking" or "hydrofracking", the process blasts millions of gallons of water mixed with sand and chemicals deep into shale rock, freeing trapped gas.
Usage of hydraulic fracturing in English
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To our knowledge, however, no comprehensive analysis of hydraulic fracturing depths exists.
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It sparked an interest in hydraulic fracturing that quickly became a concern.
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There was no drilling or hydraulic fracturing at the time, he said.
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Baker Hughes sold a majority of its hydraulic fracturing business in 2016.
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The company provides drilling and hydraulic fracturing services for oil and gas producers.
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He's also concerned about the increase in hydraulic fracturing or fracking taking place.
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He has not received any research funding for activities associated with hydraulic fracturing.
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Edge rents frac stack equipment used to support hydraulic fracturing operations.
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Its services include hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing, cementing and other well stimulation services.
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However, horizontal drilling coupled with hydraulic fracturing has made such extractions more feasible.
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Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is a procedure used to extract gas from underground.
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Many people have associated the process of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, with earthquakes.
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Unconventional resources require advanced drilling and production techniques like hydraulic fracturing.
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It offers services such as drilling, hydraulic fracturing, oilfield rentals and rig relocation.
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Yet nuclear power and hydraulic fracturing are already in Ireland.
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Concerns also remain about the affects of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, on water supply.
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