Fundamentals of gas shale reservoirs

Provides comprehensive information about the key exploration, development and optimization concepts required for gas shale reservoirs Includes statistics about gas shale resources and countries that have shale gas potentialAddresses the challenges that oil and gas industries may confront for gas shale reservoir exploration and developmentIntroduces petrophysical analysis, rock physics, geomechanics and passive seismic methods for gas shale playsDetails shale gas environmental issues and challenges, economic consideration for gas shale reservoirsIncludes case studies of major producing gas shale formations