1947 ⟶ Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Invented
Floyd Farris and J.B. Clark (Stanolind Oil and Gas Corporati...
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⛏️ Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Invented
Floyd Farris and J.B. Clark (Stanolind Oil and Gas Corporation) invents hydraulic fracturing technology.⟶
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