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Author
Series
Alaska homecoming volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In Deep River, Alaska, Hope Dawson finds her ticket to freedom in the arrival of Silas Quinn, who has returned to tell the town that an oil reserve has been found, pitting neighbor against neighbor.
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 29
Publisher
Chooseco
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The reader investigates the dwindling oil supply that threatens life on Earth and can choose between alternative adventures, each leading to twenty-two possible endings.
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-6
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey, Department of Natural Resources
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Oregon files volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Formats
Description
Captain Cabrillo and his intelligence agents plan to strike a deal with the Russians and Chinese to exchange a golden Buddha containing records of oil reserves for Tibet's freedom, but his enemies will do anything to stop him.
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-11
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
NUMA files volume 16
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
Formats
Description
After an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico destroys three oil rigs trying to revive a dying field, Kurt Austin and the NUMA Special Projects Team are tapped by the President of the United States to find out what's gone wrong. The trail leads them to a brilliant billionaire in the alternative energy field. Her goal is the end of the oil age; her company has spent billions developing the world's most advanced fuel-cell systems. But is she an environmental...
Author
Series
World made by hand volume 2
Language
English
Description
In a post-oil America with no electricity, no Internet, dwindling resources, and little civic order, the residents of the small town of Union Grove, New York, must deal with roving bandits and a sinister cult that threatens to shatter the hamlet's stability.
Author
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Examines the possible production futures of fuels besides oil, arguing for alternatives such as coal and hydrogen to be developed before oil runs out instead of waiting, based on calculations previously done by the author's colleague, M. King Hubbert.
10) Fossil fuels
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Can you imagine what our lives would be like after we run out of vital fossil fuels? What would happen to our transportation, to the way we produce and distribute food, and to the many machines and gadgets we use? How would people, communities, and countries respond to shortages of energy? This book traces the possible consequences of a global event on this scale, with ideas and evidence based on similar scenarios from fact and fiction.
11) Estimated oil and gas reserves: Krauthead-Baseline fields area, Weld and Adams Counties, Colorado
Author
Series
Open file report volume 83-3
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This original and pioneering study analyzes the evolution of oil as a catalyst for both war and diplomacy, and connects the events of the First World War to contemporary petroleum geo-politics and international aggression.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Over the past century, we have developed a civilization rooted in the promise of an endless supply of cheap oil. But our rate of oil discovery worldwide has reached its peak and will never be exceeded; it is certain to decline forever forward. David Goodstein, professor of physics at Caltech, explains the underlying scientific principles of the inevitable fossil fuel shortage we face, and the closely related peril to the earth's climate. With its...
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-12
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-9
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-15
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-5
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-7
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Open file report volume 84-16
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English