Shale oil & tar sands
Subtitle: the promises and pitfalls
By: Richard B. Lyttle.
Series: An Impact book
Publisher: Watts
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 86
Subjects: Shale oils -- Juvenile literature.; Oil sands -- Juvenile literature.; Shale oils.; Oil sands.; Fossil fuels.; Power resources.
Other titles: Shale oil and tar sands.
Description: Discusses the nature and extent of shale oil and tar resources around the world, their potential as an energy source, and advantages and disadvantages to development of the oil shale industry.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 77-80.
Includes index.