Interactive Oil & Gas Shale Map
Marcellus Shale, also referred to as "Marcellus Formation", is a low density, organic-rich shale in the subsurface of the earth beneath the states of Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York - as well as in small portions of Maryland, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Utica Shale Key:
| Immature | |
| Oil | |
| Wet gas | |
| Dry gas | |
| Overmature |
Source: AAPG, USGS, company presentations, Scotia Waterous
Source: Geology.com
Marcellus Shale
Marcellus Shale, also referred to as "Marcellus Formation", is a low density, organic-rich shale in the subsurface of the earth beneath the states of Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York - as well as in small portions of Maryland, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Marcellus Shale Fairway
Utica Shale is a rock layer located a few thousand feet below Marcellus shale. Utica shale is thicker than Marcellus, and also more geographically extensive - located in Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, West Virginia, and in portions of Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, and parts of Ontario, Canada.
Utica Shale Fairway
Utica Shale is a rock layer located a few thousand feet below Marcellus shale. Utica shale is thicker than Marcellus, and also more geographically extensive - located in Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, West Virginia, and in portions of Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, and parts of Ontario, Canada.
