Under high pressures, water can react with surrounding rock to make diamonds and oil. (science.sciencemag.org)
Our guide was very helpful in taking photos and told us myths and stories surrounding the rock formations. (jenonajetplane.com)
The study, to be published in Water Resources Research on October 20, demonstrates that fractures in surrounding rock produced by the hydraulic fracturing process are able to connect to preexisting, abandoned oil and gas wells, common in fracking areas, which can provide a pathway to the surface for methane. (sciencedaily.com)