• Media type: Book
  • Title: Geofuels : energy and the earth
  • Contains: IntroductionThe living earth -- Warmed from above : solar energy -- Wind, water, and waves : energy from the fluid earth -- Covered with green : biofuels basics -- Fossil farming : the geologic underpinnings of biofuels -- The light of an ancient sun : fossil fuel origins -- Digging for daylight : coal and oil shale -- Skimming the cream : conventional oil and gas -- Stuck in the mud : fossil fuels that fail to flow -- Petrified petroleum : oil sand and gas hydrate -- Water, water, everywhere -- Primordial power : geothermal and nuclear -- Out of sight, out of mind : geologic waste disposal -- How long is forever? : energy and time -- Conclusions.
  • Contributor: Carroll, Alan R. [Author]
  • imprint: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015
  • Extent: VIII, 362 S.; Ill., graph. Darst., Kt
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9781107008595; 9781107401204
  • RVK notation: AR 26300 : Energiewirtschaft (alternative Energiequelle)
    RB 10705 : Erdöl und Erdgas
    TZ 5000 : Lagerstätten der Industrieminerale, Gesamtdarstellungen
    RB 10702 : Kohleprodukt
    ZP 3700 : Erneuerbare Energiequellen allgemein
  • Keywords: Fossiler Brennstoff > Erneuerbare Energien
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index

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