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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “kevin e percy”
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  • Alberta Oil Sands

    Energy, Industry and the Environment

    by Kevin E Percy ...
    Series Book 11 - Developments in Environmental Science
    At 170 billion barrels, Canada's Oil Sands are the third largest reserves of developable oil in the world. The Oil Sands now produce about 1.6 million barrels per day, with production expected to double by 2025 to about 3.7 million barrels per day. The Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) in northeastern Alberta is the largest of the three oil sands deposits. Bitumen in the oil sands is recovered ... Read more

    $166.99 USD

  • Air Pollution, Global Change and Forests in the New Millennium

    Edited by D.F. Karnosky, A.H. Chappelka, C. Simpson, J. Pikkarainen, Kevin E Percy ...
    Series Book 3 - Developments in Environmental Science
    The chapters in this book present a snapshot of the state of knowledge of air pollution effects at the beginning of the 21st century. From their different disciplines, a distinguished collection of authors document their understanding of how leaves, trees, and forests respond to air pollutants and climate change. Scenarios of global change and air pollution are described. The authors describe ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • The Color of Hunger

    Race and Hunger in National and International Perspective

    by Nazir Ahmad, Kevin Danaher, Tshenuwani Simon Farisani, Percy Hintzen, Mutombo Mpanya, Beatriz Manz, Nancy Scheper-Hughes, David L. L. Shields, Michele Tingling-Clemmons, Dessima Williams ...
    The first book ever to examine the links between hunger and race, The Color of Hunger probes the contemporary and historical reasons hunger is concentrated among people of color, both domestically and globally. ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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    Caliban (Unabridged)

    by Percy MacKaye ...
    Narrated by Kevin Mitchell, Ernesto Parker, Anna Merritt ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 55 min

    In the realm of Caliban, a mystical island untouched by time, a tale of love, betrayal, and the eternal struggle between good and evil unfolds. Caliban, the deformed and outcast son of the witch Sycorax, yearns for acceptance and beauty. When he encounters Miranda, the daughter of the exiled Duke Prospero, a forbidden love blossoms. But their union is threatened by the machinations of Prospero, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Private Empire

    ExxonMobil and American Power

    by Steve Coll ...
    **“ExxonMobil has met its match in Coll, an elegant writer and dogged reporter . . . extraordinary . . . monumental.” —The Washington Post“Fascinating . . . Private Empire is a book meticulously prepared as if for trial . . . a compelling and elucidatory work.” —BloombergFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap, an extraordinary exposé of Big Oil. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Pipeline Planning and Construction Field Manual

    by E. Shashi Menon ...
    The objective of this book is to provide engineers with the necessary tools and techniques for formulating plans, designs, cost estimates and specifications for pipeline construction and field maintenance and modernization programs. Packed with easy to read and understand tables, pipeline schematics, bullet lists and "what to do next" checklists. This easy to use book covers the design, ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining

    by Mohamed A. Fahim, Taher A. Al-Sahhaf, Amal Elkilani ...
    Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining presents the fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetics, and it explains the scientific background essential for understanding refinery operations. The text also provides a detailed introduction to refinery engineering topics, ranging from the basic principles and unit operations to overall refinery economics. The book covers important topics, such as clean ... Read more

    $229.99 USD

  • How to Cool the Planet

    Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest to Fix Earth's Climate

    by Jeff Goodell ...
    "Thoughtful, informative, and darkly entertaining. It's the best treatment of this important (and scary) topic you can find." —Elizabeth KolbertRight now, a group of scientists is working on ways to minimize the catastrophic impact of global warming. But they're not designing hybrids or fuel cells or wind turbines. They're trying to lower the temperature of the entire planet. And they're doing it ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover

    All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems

    by Norton J. Lapeyrouse, Thomas Carter, William C. Lyons ...
    Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover: All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems, Third Edition, provides a convenient source of reference for oil field workers who do not use formulas and calculations on a regular basis. This book is still intended for the entirety of their careers. It also aims to help reduce the volume of materials they must ... Read more

    $113.99 USD

  • Shale Oil Production Processes

    by James G. Speight ...
    Shale Oil represents a huge additional global fossil fuel resource. However, extracting oil from the shale is no simple task; much still needs to be understood to make the process more cost-effective to increase economic flow rates. Clear and rigorous, Oil Shale Production Process will prove useful for those scientists and engineers already engaged in fossil fuel science and technology as well as ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg

    The Extraordinary Story of the Arctic 30

    by Ben Stewart ...
    The true story of Greenpeace activists imprisoned in Russia—and the fight to free them: "A gripping story of tremendous courage that reads like a thriller" (Naomi Klein)."The most important prison motto is hope for the better, but every moment, literally every moment, be prepared for the worst. Don't hope, don't fear, don't beg." —Roman Dolgov, one of the Arctic 30With rising temperatures, a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oil Sand Production Processes

    by James G. Speight ...
    The combination of global warming and peak oil has made finding alternative sources of energy more important than ever. Written in an easy-to-read format, Oil Sands Production Processes provide the reader with an understandable overview of the chemistry, engineering, and technology of oil sands. The various chapters have been written to include the latest developments in the oil sands industry, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD