The oracle of oil
Subtitle: a maverick geologist's quest for a sustainable future
By: Mason Inman
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 413
ISBN-13: 9780393239683
Subjects: Petroleum reserves; Petroleum geologists; Forecasting; Biography; Hubbert peak theory
Description: Describes the life and career of the geophysicist and Shell Oil researcher who shocked the scientific community with his brilliance but also with his controversial predictions about the peak and steady decline of American oil production.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.