Geology of petroleum (Second Edition) [Hardcover] Levorsen, A.I.

Description

1967 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This second edition of “Geology of Petroleum” by A.I. Levorsen is a seminal work in the field of petroleum geology, published in 1967. Levorsen, a renowned geologist and educator, wrote this comprehensive textbook to provide a thorough understanding of the geological principles and processes involved in the formation, exploration, and production of petroleum resources.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origin and migration of petroleum, reservoir characteristics, exploration techniques, and production methods. It also delves into the historical development of the petroleum industry and the economic and political factors that have shaped it over time.

Despite its age, this edition remains a valuable resource for geologists, engineers, and students interested in the petroleum industry. The well-preserved condition of this copy, with its clean pages and secure binding, makes it a desirable addition to any collection focused on energy resources or the history of science and technology.