Author | Farndon, John |
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Title | Eyewitness oil / written by John Farndon |
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Imprint |
London : DK Pub., c2007 |
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Descript |
72 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
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CONTENT
King oil -- Ancient oil -- Oil for light -- Dawn of the oil age -- The oil bonanza -- What is oil? -- Where oil comes from -- Natural gas -- Coal and peat -- Oil traps -- Solid oil -- How oil is found -- Getting the oil out -- Offshore oil rigs -- Piped oil -- Oil on the ocean -- Refining oil -- Energy and transportation -- Materials from oil -- Plastics and polymers -- Big oil -- The struggle for oil -- Dirty oil -- Saving oil -- Oil substitutes -- Wind power -- Solar energy -- Water power -- Nuclear power -- Production and consumption -- Timeline -- Find out more
SUBJECT
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Petroleum
LOCATION | CALL# | STATUS |
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Central Library : Reference Collection | 553.282 F235E |
LIB USE ONLY
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