标题: Fracking: Inventer and Inducer [打印本页] 作者: choi 时间: 8-26-2013 11:11 标题: Fracking: Inventer and Inducer (1) Schumpeter | The father of Fracking; Few businesspeople have done as much to change the world as George Mitchell. Economist, Aug 3, 2013 http://www.economist.com/news/bu ... rge-mitchell-father
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Quote: "But the pessimists [on America] are ignoring a mighty force pushing in the opposite direction: America’s extraordinary capacity to reinvent itself. * * * George Mitchell, who died on July 26th, was a one-man refutation of the declinist hypothesis.
Barnett Shale Information. Railroad Commission (RRC) of Texas, Aug 22, 2013 http://www.rrc.state.tx.us/barnettshale/index.php
(map; "John W. Barnett settled in the San Saba County during late 19th century and named a local stream the Barnett Stream. In the early 20th century during a mapping exercise, geologists noted a thick black organic-rich shale in an outcrop close to the stream and named it the Barnett Shale")
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