https://www.earthmagazine.org/tags/barnett-shale/ Recent content in Barnett Shale on EARTH Magazine Hugo en-US American Geosciences Institute. All rights reserved. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:41:58 -0500 https://www.earthmagazine.org/article/natural-gas-production-linked-earthquakes-texas/ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:41:58 -0500 https://www.earthmagazine.org/article/natural-gas-production-linked-earthquakes-texas/ <p>A saltwater disposal well, a part of the natural gas production process, may have been responsible for triggering a series of minor earthquakes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas in 2008, according to a recent study.</p>