Book Description
Explains why an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to planetary survival and offers suggestions for how to create a more time-literate society.
Author : Marcia Bjornerud
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 40,57 MB
Release : 2020-02-11
Category : Nature
ISBN : 069120263X
Explains why an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to planetary survival and offers suggestions for how to create a more time-literate society.
Author : Norman J. Hyne
Publisher : Pennwell Books
Page : 556 pages
File Size : 30,42 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Science
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Used by corporate training departments and colleges worldwide, this is the most complete upstream guide available. Contents: The nature of gas and oil The Earth's crust - where we find time Deformation of sedimentary rocks Sandstone reservoir rocks Carbonate reservoir rocks Sedimentary rock distribution Mapping Ocean environment and plate tectonics Source rocks, generation, migration, and accumilation of petroleum Petroleum traps Petroleum exploration - geological and geochemical Petroleum exploration - geophysical Drilling preliminaries Drilling a well - the mechanics Drilling problems Drilling techniques Evaluating a well Completing a well Surface treatment and storage Offshore drilling and production Workover Reservoir mechanics Petroleum production Reserves Improved oil recovery.
Author : David Gordon Earl Liverman
Publisher : Geological Society of London
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 25,12 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781862392601
Author : William Harmon Norton
Publisher : Book Jungle
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 11,63 MB
Release : 2009-03-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781603031691
William Harmon Norton was Professor of geology at Cornell University. Norton wrote this textbook wanting to develop the relationship between causes and their effects in a clear cut manner. Norton stresses the importance of the teacher using field study and observation along with the text. The book is divided into three sections. External geology concentrates on weather, glaciers, wind etc. Internal geology studies the earthżs crust, earthquakes, volcanoes etc. The final section, historical geology, covers carboniferous, Mesozoic, tertiary, etc.
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Page : 412 pages
File Size : 23,18 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Oil and gas leases
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Author : Edward A. Beaumont
Publisher :
Page : 1170 pages
File Size : 26,3 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Technology & Engineering
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Presents basic concepts of petroleum geology and proven petroleum exploration techniques for locating oil and gas accumulations with viable prospects, for professionals with two or more years' experience who have a basic knowledge of most aspects of exploration methods. For the most part, chapters f
Author : Judith A. Commeau
Publisher :
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 44,81 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Earthquake hazard analysis
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Author : Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Page : 310 pages
File Size : 18,43 MB
Release : 1927
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Page : 768 pages
File Size : 21,9 MB
Release : 1933
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Author : U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Publisher :
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 36,64 MB
Release : 1956
Category : Radioactive waste disposal
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