A profile of the oil and gas industry : : resources, market forces, geopolitics, and technology / / Linda Herkenhoff.

As early as 3000 BC, we know that the people of Mesopotamia were using crude oil as a tar for building ships and houses, so, it is not by any means a new industry, but it is a volatile one. Oil and gas are important to every aspect of our economy yet this industry is distinguished by its combination...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : : Business Expert Press,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:2014 digital library.
Industry profiles collection.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (136 pages) :; illustrations.
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