Description
Cover has normal wear. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.
This comprehensive study of Colorado’s energy resources, published in 1977, offers a fascinating glimpse into the state’s rich geological history and the challenges of harnessing its abundant natural resources. Author Edward Lind Morse, a respected geologist and energy expert, delves into the intricacies of coal mining, oil shale extraction, and uranium production in the Centennial State. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Morse paints a vivid picture of the economic and environmental implications of energy development, a topic that remains highly relevant today. This copy, in good condition despite its age, is a valuable addition to any collection focused on energy policy, natural resource management, or the history of Colorado’s industrialization. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate Morse’s balanced perspective and the book’s role as a time capsule of a pivotal era in the state’s energy landscape.