The shale oil and gas revolution has prolonged the life cycle of oil industry in the world, and
promoted the growth of global oil and gas reserves and production, thus having influences
on the energy strategy of each country. The formation and evolution of organic-rich shale
worldwide were controlled by the life explosion and mass extinction events in the past
geological periods. In combination with the worldwide exploration and development of shale
oil and gas, the shale oil and gas revolution involves scientific and technological revolution …