1st Edition

Energy Resources In Colo

By Jerome G. Morse Copyright 1979
    430 Pages
    by Routledge

    431 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book provides current information on coal, oil shale, and uranium resources in Colorado, as well as on the potential impact of the technology associated with their development and utilization for the production of energy.

    Foreword -- Preface -- Coal -- Nature of the Resource -- Exploration Overview -- Recovery Methods -- Coal Cleaning -- Commercial Development Considerations -- Environmental Considerations -- Colorado Coal: Importance and Impact -- Technological Factors Affecting Coal Use -- Coal Production Constraints -- The Future: Observations and Concerns -- Oil Shale -- Nature of the Resource -- Oil Shale Mining -- Shale Oil Processing -- Commercial Development Consideration -- Environmental Considerations -- Colorado Oil Shale: Importance and Impact -- Shale Oil Production Constraints -- The Future: Observations and Concerns -- Uranium -- Nature of the Resource -- Exploration -- Uranium Recovery -- Uranium Processing -- Commercial Development Considerations -- Environmental Considerations -- Regulatory Considerations -- Colorado Uranium: Importance and Impact -- Technological Developments Affecting Uranium Needs -- Uranium Production Constraints -- The Future: Observations and Concerns

    Biography

    Morse, Jerome G.