Texas earthquakes may be linked to wells for gas mining

Dallas-Fort Worth earthquakes coincident with activity associated with natural gas productionA study of seismic activity near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport by researchers from Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas at Austin reveals that the operation of a saltwater injection disposal well in the area was a "plausible cause" for the series of small earthquakes that occurred in the area between Oct.

Texas earthquakes may be linked to wells for gas mining

Saltwater pumped into the earth to release natural gas offers a "plausible," but not definitive, explanation for small quakes ...

Wed 10 Mar 10 from USA today

Study shows 'plausible' connection between DFW quakes, saltwater injection well

(PhysOrg.com) -- A study of seismic activity near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport by researchers from Southern Methodist University and UT-Austin reveals that the operation of a saltwater ...

Wed 10 Mar 10 from PhysOrg

Apparent cause determined for Texas quakes

DALLAS, March 15 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've determined the possible cause of a series of small 2008 and 2009 earthquakes near the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

Mon 15 Mar 10 from UPI

Study: Quakes Linked to Post-Gas Drilling Process

Natural gas extraction may have produced a series of minor earthquakes in north Texas.

Thu 11 Mar 10 from U.S. News

Texas Earthquake Study Cites 'Plausible Cause'

Dallas-Fort Worth earthquakes coincident with activity associated with natural gas productionA study of seismic activity near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport by researchers from Southern ...

Wed 10 Mar 10 from RedOrbit

Texas earthquake study cites 'plausible cause', Wed 10 Mar 10 from Science Blog

Texas earthquake study cites 'plausible cause'

A study of seismic activity near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport by researchers from Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas at Austin reveals that the operation of ...

Wed 10 Mar 10 from e! Science News

Texas earthquake study cites 'plausible cause'

A study published in the March issue of "The Leading Edge" examines series of small earthquakes occurring near the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport between Oct. 30, 2008, and May 16, ...

Wed 10 Mar 10 from R&D Mag

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