Earth's natural resources / John V. Walther.

By:

Walther, John

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014.Description: xxii, 428 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:

9781449632342 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Natural resources

DDC classification:

333.7 23 WAL

Contents:

Chapter 1 Understanding the Earth's Natural Resources: An Introduction Part 1 Energy Resources Chapter 2 Petroleum Chapter 3 Natural Gas, Coal, and Related Resources Chapter 4 Alternative Energy Resources Chapter 5 Nuclear Power Part 2 Metals Chapter 6 Abundant Metals Chapter 7 Scarce Metals: Ferro-Alloy Metals Chapter 8 Scarce Metals: Base Metals Chapter 9 Scarce Metals: Precious and Specialty Metals Part 3 Building and Industrial Material, Chemical Minerals, Fertilizer, and Gases Chapter 10 Building Material and Industrial Minerals Chapter 11 Chemicals from Evaporation of Water and Gaseous Elements from Air Part 4 Water and Soil Resources Chapter 12 The Distribution and Movement of Water Chapter 13 Water Quality, Usage, and Law Chapter 14 Soil as a Resource

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Text Books	CUTN Central Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	333.7 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		37349

Chapter 1 Understanding the Earth's Natural Resources: An Introduction
Part 1 Energy Resources
Chapter 2 Petroleum
Chapter 3 Natural Gas, Coal, and Related Resources
Chapter 4 Alternative Energy Resources
Chapter 5 Nuclear Power Part 2 Metals
Chapter 6 Abundant Metals
Chapter 7 Scarce Metals: Ferro-Alloy Metals
Chapter 8 Scarce Metals: Base Metals
Chapter 9 Scarce Metals: Precious and Specialty Metals Part 3 Building and Industrial Material, Chemical Minerals, Fertilizer, and Gases
Chapter 10 Building Material and Industrial Minerals
Chapter 11 Chemicals from Evaporation of Water and Gaseous Elements from Air Part 4 Water and Soil Resources
Chapter 12 The Distribution and Movement of Water
Chapter 13 Water Quality, Usage, and Law
Chapter 14 Soil as a Resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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