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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking): A Process of Extracting Oil or Gas by Injecting High-Pressure Fluid into Subterranean Rocks

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Hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking, is a technique used to extract oil and gas from shale formations. This process involves the injection of high-pressure fluid into subterranean rocks to create fractures and release hydrocarbons.

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