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How Does Gas Occur in Shale?
March 27, 2012 | Baker Hughes Reservoir Blog

The Baker Hughes Reservoir Blog has an interesting article that explains how natural gas occurs in shale and how that gas might have formed….. “Gas produced from shale reservoirs may either be thermogenic or biogenic or a combination.”


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