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ERIC Number: EJ255457
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981-Nov
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The World's Evolving Energy System.
Hubbert, M. King
American Journal of Physics, v49 n11 p1007-29 Nov 1981
Examines energy production, utilization, and resources within a three-phase framework of human history: (1) small human population and low energy utilization; (2) exponential growth and exploitation of fossil fuels; and (3) a return to a steady state of energy utilization. (SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation Education, Earth Science, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education, Fuels, Geophysics, Higher Education, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Power Technology, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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