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Fracturing Collection

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, CanElson Drilling Inc of Calgary fracking for tight shale oil in a wheat field at the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, CanElson Drilling Inc of Calgary fracking for tight shale oil in a wheat field at the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, Fracking for oils and gas on the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, Fracking near a water source for tight shale oil and gas on the edge of the Bakken play. Ensign Energy of Calgary drilling rig, water storage tanks and road tanker

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Rocky coastline in Acadia National Park

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Not For Shale shale gas fracking (hydraulic fracturing) site protest sign, beside drystone wall in farmland, Bleasdale, Preston, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, May

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Marcellus Shale showing slickenside (polished surface) where it slid past another rock in a fault natural gas bearing rock gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock showing natural fracturing exposed weathered surface gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock showing natural fracturing gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock showing natural fracturing exposed weathered surface gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock showing natural fracturing exposed weathered surface gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

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Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

Background imageFracturing Collection: Tilted mountain

Tilted mountain. Mass of rock that has tilted up out of the surrounding rock and formed a mountain. This was caused by the seismic forces associated with the tectonic plates that make up the Earths



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Fracturing, a powerful force that breaks barriers and reshapes landscapes. Picture No. 11050092 captures the raw intensity of this process as rocks split apart, revealing hidden layers beneath the surface. In Picture No. 11050106, we witness the aftermath - a fractured rock face standing tall amidst a rugged terrain. This image serves as a reminder that sometimes breaking apart can lead to new beginnings. EyeUbiquitous_20108454 showcases another form - not geological but cultural. A diverse group of people coming together, each with their unique perspectives and experiences, creating beautiful fractures in societal norms. Contrasting this unity is EyeUbiquitous_20109455 where we see fractures caused by conflict and division. The cracks in relationships are visible on faces filled with pain and sorrow, reminding us of the importance of healing these fractures through understanding and compassion. Picture No. 11050103 takes us to a different kind of fracture - one born out of protest against shale gas fracking (hydraulic fracturing). A sign boldly stands beside a drystone wall in farmland at Bleasdale, symbolizing the fracture between economic progress and environmental concerns. But amidst all these fractures lies hope for restoration captured in Picture No. 11050101. Nature's resilience shines through as plants find their way through cracked concrete pavements, reminding us that even brokenness can give rise to beauty. As we contemplate these images, let's not forget our own internal fractures depicted in Picture No. 11050100 – moments when our hearts break or dreams shatter into pieces, and is during these times that we discover our strength to heal ourselves from within. Finally, Picture No. 11050098 reminds us that not all fractures are physical; they can also be metaphorical representations of shattered illusions or broken trust within human connections.