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Marcellus Shale: The Top US Gas Play?
August 6, 2012 | Wall Street Journal

The Marcellus Shale (Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland) could overtake the Haynesville Shale (Arkansas, Texas) as the most productive gas shale in the United States.


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