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Marcellus Shale in New York
June 29, 2008 | New York Times

The Marcellus Shale is named after a town in Onondaga County, New York. The recent natural gas leasing and drilling activity in the Marcellus began and is most intense in Pennsylvania, however, areas of New York just north of the Pennsylvania border are starting to see more activity.


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