Bowland

England’s Selenium-Rich Bowland Shale Poses Challenges, Opportunity

England’s Selenium-Rich Bowland Shale Poses Challenges, Opportunity

Researchers in Scotland say that besides an abundance of natural gas, the Bowland Shale in the north of England is also rich in the potentially toxic element selenium, which could make gas extraction risky but also has value in itself.

December 29, 2015