The Marcellus and Devonian Shales

question 8

Multiple Choice

The Marcellus and Devonian Shales

• A) are a potential vast source of oil in the eastern United States.
• B) can be drilled without any pollution risk to the environment.
• C) could result in the drilling of thousands of wells in populated places.

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