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Unconventional Oil and Gas: Understanding and Monitoring Induced Seismic Activity

Published: 8 November 2016
Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Topic: Business, industry and innovation
ISBN: 9781786523952

An independent research project into understanding and monitoring induced seismic activity.

On 28 January 2015 the Scottish Government announced a moratorium on unconventional oil and gas (UOG). Scottish Ministers commissioned a series of independent research projects into UOG to examine the potential environmental, health and economic impacts and to inform our evidence-led approach.The research project into understanding and monitoring induced seismic activity was carried out by the British Geological Survey.

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