Fossil fuels / Eve Hartman and Wendy Meshbesher.

Author/creator Hartman, Eve
Other author Meshbesher, Wendy.
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Raintree, ©2010.
Description48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSci-hi. Earth and space science
Contents What are fossil fuels? -- Forming fossil fuels -- Fossil fuel chemistry -- Extracting fossil fuels -- Transporting fossil fuels -- How we use fossil fuels -- Fossil fuels and the environment -- The fossil fuel supply -- Alternative fuels -- Fossil fuels quiz.
Abstract An introduction to fossil fuels, explaining where they come from, how they are used, why they are damaging to world climate, how they produce electricity, and other related topics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009003548
ISBN9781410933508 (hc)
ISBN1410933504 (hc)
ISBN9781410933607 (pb)
ISBN1410933601 (pb)

Availability

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 333.8 H2555F ✔ Available Place Hold