Deep Challenge
Subtitle: Our Quest for Energy Beneath the Sea
Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing; Gulf
Published: November 3, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780884152194
Subjects: Offshore engineering; Technology; Offshore oil well drilling; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Oceanography; Mining; Petroleum; Science-Earth Sciences - Oceanography; Technology / Petroleum; Technology / Power Resources; Technology-Mining; Engineering - Chemical & Biochemical
First sentence: The night toolpusher came awake, wide-eyed and gasping for breath.
Description: "Deep Challenge! is the story of our venturing beneath the sea to recover deposits of oil and gas. It is a book which captures the spirit and excitement of a perilous business that has become a massive and vital industry."--BOOK JACKET. "This book is about dauntless individuals who possess guts, vision, and dedication. It reveals the excitement, suspense, elation, and hazards of prospecting for oil in the ocean depths and undertaking other dangerous marine operations."--BOOK JACKET.