Browsing Duke Faculty Articles by Duke-affiliated Author "Jackson, Robert B."

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Disconnects in Evaluating the Relative Effectiveness of Conservation Strategies

Saterson, Kathryn; Christensen, Norman L.; Jackson, Robert B.; Kramer, Randall; Pimm, Stuart L.; Smith, Martin D.; Wiener, Jonathan B. (2004)
Methane contamination of drinking water accompanying gas-well drilling and hydraulic fracturing

Osborn, Dr Stephen; Vengosh, Avner; Warner, Nathaniel R.; Jackson, Robert (National Academy of Sciences, 2011-05-09)

Directional drilling and hydraulic-fracturing technologies are dramatically increasing natural-gas extraction. In aquifers overlying the Marcellus and Utica shale formations of northeastern Pennsylvania and upstate New ...
Potential Impacts of Leakage from Deep CO2 Geosequestration on Overlying Freshwater Aquifers

Little, Mark G.; Jackson, Robert (AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2010)

Carbon Capture and Storage may use deep saline aquifers for CO2 sequestration, but small CO2 leakage could pose a risk to overlying fresh groundwater. We performed laboratory incubations of CO2 infiltration under oxidizing ...