Description
1989 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “The story of oil in New Mexico” offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich geological history of the Land of Enchantment. Written by Paige W. Christiansen, a respected authority on the subject, this book takes readers on a captivating journey through time, unveiling the ancient processes that shaped the state’s abundant oil reserves. With meticulous research and vivid descriptions, Christiansen brings to life the prehistoric landscapes, teeming with ancient flora and fauna, that ultimately gave rise to the valuable fossil fuels that have played a pivotal role in New Mexico’s economic and cultural development. This volume is a must-have for collectors interested in the intersection of natural history, energy resources, and the unique heritage of the American Southwest. Its engaging narrative and informative content make it an equally rewarding read for anyone curious about the geological marvels that lie beneath our feet.
