Environmental flows in the context of unconventional natural gas development in the Marcellus Shale
This study clarifies how additional water demands in the region may adversely affect freshwater biological integrity. The results make clear that policies to limit or prevent water withdrawals from smaller streams can reduce the risk of ecosystem impairment. 2016 Scientific Reports associated with the AppLCC-funded research to Cornell.
Publication Date: 2016
Source: 2016 Ecological Applications, 27(1), 2017, pp. 37–55
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