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Line 16: − As of 2009 the Barnett ( Newark East field ) was the largest gas field in the U.S. by proven reserves . However by 2015, in an update by the EIA , it was ranked number 2 having been surpassed, by another shale play, the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Perhaps more importantly however, the success of developing the Barnett Shale has opened the door for success not only the Marcellus but also in other gas plays in the United States such as the Woodford, Fayetteville and Haynesville and others. +
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==Significance==
==Significance==
As of 2009 the Barnett (Newark East field) was the largest gas field in the U.S. by proven reserves . However by 2015, in an update by the EIA , it was ranked number 2 having been surpassed, by another shale play, the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Perhaps more importantly however, the success of developing the Barnett Shale has opened the door for success not only the Marcellus but also in other gas plays in the United States such as the Woodford, Fayetteville and Haynesville and others.
==References==
==References==