File:USGS Hydraulic Fracturing Sand.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(3,872 × 2,592 pixels, file size: 4.36 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English: "Fine-grained silica sand is mixed with chemicals and water before being pumped into rock formations to prevent the newly created artificial fractures from closing after hydraulic fracturing is completed. Location: AR, USA; Date Taken: 2012; Photographer: Bill Cunningham, USGS". See Hydraulic fracturing
Date
Source http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/03_08_2013_v0Qd72Gts4_03_08_2013_2
Author Bill Cunningham, USGS, public domain

Licensing

[edit]
Public domain
This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.

Bahasa Indonesia ∙ català ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ eesti ∙ English ∙ español ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ italiano ∙ Nederlands ∙ português ∙ polski ∙ sicilianu ∙ suomi ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ Türkçe ∙ български ∙ македонски ∙ русский ∙ മലയാളം ∙ 한국어 ∙ 日本語 ∙ 中文 ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ العربية ∙ فارسی ∙ +/−

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current04:59, 21 November 2013Thumbnail for version as of 04:59, 21 November 20133,872 × 2,592 (4.36 MB)A5b (talk | contribs)User created page with UploadWizard

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:USGS_Hydraulic_Fracturing_Sand.jpg&oldid=520943198"