Saint Lawrence Lowlands
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- | The '''Saint Lawrence Lowlands''' are a broad stretch of land that sits between Montreal and Quebec City in the Province of Quebec, Canada. Most of the gas exploration taking place in the Lowlands is on the south side of the St. Lawrence River. The area of development extends along the river to the northeast of Montreal. | + | The '''Saint Lawrence Lowlands''' are a broad stretch of land that sits between Montreal and Quebec City in the Province of Quebec, Canada. Most of the gas exploration taking place in the Lowlands is on the south side of the St. Lawrence River. The area of development extends along the river to the northeast of Montreal. The area is actively being explored by several companies with major emphasis on the [[Utica shale]]. There has also been drilling in the Lowlands to the [[Trenton-Black River]] formation. |
<center>http://www.sonic.net/~tcopley/img/sl-lowlands.gif<br>Photo courtesy of ''government of Quebec</center> | <center>http://www.sonic.net/~tcopley/img/sl-lowlands.gif<br>Photo courtesy of ''government of Quebec</center> |
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The Saint Lawrence Lowlands are a broad stretch of land that sits between Montreal and Quebec City in the Province of Quebec, Canada. Most of the gas exploration taking place in the Lowlands is on the south side of the St. Lawrence River. The area of development extends along the river to the northeast of Montreal. The area is actively being explored by several companies with major emphasis on the Utica shale. There has also been drilling in the Lowlands to the Trenton-Black River formation.
Photo courtesy of government of Quebec