Title:
Inside the oil industry / by Wil Mara ; Content Consultant Younas Dadmohammadi, PhD, Research Associate, Mewbourne School of Petroleum, and Geological Engineering, University of Oklahoma.
ISBN:
9781680783728
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Essential Library, An Imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (mostly color), color maps ; 22 x 25 cm.
Contents:
The pursuit of innovation -- Where is all began -- Increasing demand -- Oil and warfare -- The rise of the east -- Oil shortages -- How it all works today -- Petropolitics -- Today and tomorrow.
Summary:
Examines the petroleum industry, discussing where it began, the increasing reliance on fossil fuels, and the rise of OPEC; describing the refinement process; and identifying products that are made with petroleum.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 8.4 2 188778.
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Audience:
1140L Lexile
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn958783046
Availability:
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