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008			110727s2012 nyua 001 0 eng
010			_a 2011935227
020			_a9781441976765 (pbk.)
020			_a1441976760 (pbk.)
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _dDLC
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050	0	0	_aGC1221 _b.T34 2012
100	1		_aTainter, Joseph A.
245	1	0	_aDrilling down : _bthe Gulf Oil debacle and our energy dilemma / _cJoseph A. Tainter, Tadeusz W. Patzek.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bCopernicus Books, _c2012.
300			_aix, 242 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographic references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- The significance of oil in the Gulf of Mexico -- The energy that runs the world -- Offshore drilling and production, a short history -- The energy-complexity spiral -- The benefits and costs of complexity -- What happened at the Macondo Well -- Why the Gulf disaster happened -- Our energy and complexity dilemma: prospects for the future -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Offshore Production -- Appendix C. Operating an offshore platform -- About the authors -- Index.
650		0	_aBP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010.
650		0	_aOil spills _zMexico, Gulf of.
650		0	_aDrilling platforms _xAccidents _zMexico, Gulf of.
650		0	_aOffshore oil industry _zMexico, Gulf of.
650		0	_aEnergy policy _xHistory.
650		0	_aEnergy policy _xSocial aspects.
650		0	_aComplexity (Philosophy) _xSocial aspects.
700	1		_aPatzek, Tadeusz W.
906			_a7 _bcbc _corigres _d2 _encip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
936			_aPR 767760313
942			_2ddc _cLIBRO
955			_bxh67 2012-06-09 z-processor; _ixh67 2012-06-09 to Dewey
955			_apc17 2011-07-27 _axh00 2012-01-13 to USPL/STM
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