Using Big Data (and Little Data) to Understand the Effects of Shale Gas Development on Water Quality


Susan L Brantley1, Tao Wen2, Zhenhui (Jessie) Li3, Mengqi Liu3, Guanjie Zheng3, Alison Herman4, Matthew S Gonzales5, Josh Woda2 and Xianzeng Niu2, (1)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Earth & Environmental Systems Institute, University Park, PA, United States, (2)Pennsylvania State University, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, University Park, PA, United States, (3)Pennsylvania State University, College of Information Sciences and Technology, University Park, PA, United States, (4)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, University Park, PA, United States, (5)Pennsylvania State University, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute and Department of Geosciences, University Park, PA, United States