Hubbert's peak : the impending world oil shortage /

Hubbert's peak : the impending world oil shortage /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Deffeyes, Kenneth S.
Imprint:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001.
Description:	ix, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Petroleum reserves. Petroleum industry and trade. Petroleum reserves -- Forecasting. Petroleum industry and trade -- Forecasting. Petroleum industry and trade. Petroleum industry and trade -- Forecasting. Petroleum reserves. Petroleum reserves -- Forecasting.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4529078

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ISBN:	0691090866 (acid-free paper) 9780691116259 (pbk)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-204) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Overview
Chapter 2. The Origin of Oil
Chapter 3. Oil Reservoirs and Oil Traps
Chapter 4. Finding It
Chapter 5. Drilling Methods
Chapter 6. Size and Discoverability of Oil Fields
Chapter 7. Hubbert Revisited
Chapter 8. Rate Plots
Chapter 9. The Future of Fossil Fuels
Chapter 10. Alternative Energy Sources
Chapter 11. A New Outlook
Notes
Index