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Author Deffeyes, Kenneth S.

Title Hubbert's peak : the impending world oil shortage / Kenneth S. Deffeyes.

Imprint Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 FSCC Non-Fiction  333.823211 Def 2001    ---  Available
Description ix, 208 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Overview -- Origin of oil -- Oil reservoirs and oil traps -- Finding it -- Drilling methods -- Size and discoverability of oil fields -- Hubbert revisited -- Rate plots -- Future of fossil fuels -- Alternativeenergy sources -- New outlook.
Subject Petroleum industry and trade.
Petroleum reserves -- Forecasting.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Forecasting.
ISBN 0691090866

 
    
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