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How Oil Forms

How Oil Forms

Hardcover

Series: Scientific American Investigates Earth's Resources

Science & Nature

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ISBN10: 172535277X
ISBN13: 9781725352773
Publisher: Scientific American Educational Publishing
Published: Jul 30 2025
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.30 Width: 8.20 Depth: 8.10
Language: English
Millions upon millions of barrels of oil are used around the world every day. It is one of the most significant sources of energy in use today, though it can be a controversial one. This informative book covers the important processes of this fossil fuel, from its origins and formation to its extraction and refining, aided by full-color photographs that closely correlate with the text. Readers consider the controversies surrounding oil's use as well as learn of its surprising applications in history.

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