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Frac Sand Resources of Wisconsin

Special | 47m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Jay Zambito explains the qualities that make Wisconsin’s sand valued as frac sand.

Aired 01/28/2015 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Frac Sand Resources of Wisconsin

Special | 47m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Jay Zambito explains the qualities that make Wisconsin’s sand valued as frac sand.

Jay Zambito, Assistant Professor, Geoscience, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, explains what frac sand is, how it is used, mined, processed and transported. Zambito discusses frac sand’s connection to other natural resources and the research being conducted by the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey.

Aired 01/28/2015 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Frac Sand Resources of Wisconsin

Special | 47m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Jay Zambito, Assistant Professor, Geoscience, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, explains what frac sand is, how it is used, mined, processed and transported. Zambito discusses frac sand’s connection to other natural resources and the research being conducted by the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey.

Aired 01/28/2015 | Rating TV-G

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