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Seismic Surveys: The Fracking Spearhead
- Frackers planning new seismic surveys
- IGas survey done already in East Midlands
- Now plans for survey at Glazebury, Warrington
- Aurora planning survey near Formby in May
- Survey data used to facilitate future fracking
- Survey process itself can be highly intrusive
- Impacts from noise to structural damage
- Involves coating area in cables, geophones etc.
- Explosives often used to create sound waves
- Companies trespass on gardens and fields
- Surveys have spawned global resistance
- From tearing up cables to blocking roads
- Informed, organised communities crucial
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Tagged North West, Seismic Survey, Yorkshire
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