Using Earth's underground heat
Title
:
Using Earth's underground heat
Personal Author EPSB
:
Nancy. White
Summary
:
Discover the many creative and technologically innovative ways people are protecting Earth and its precious resources as they learn to harness geothermal heat from the earth's underground to meet the 21st century energy needs in agriculture, industry, and residential heating.
Year Published
:
2010
Series
:
Going green
Physical Description
:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents
:
The heat beneath our feet -- Using Earth's heat -- The problem with fossil fuels -- Heating for a town -- Pumping up the heat -- Heat for crops -- Fish and alligator farms -- Drying food -- Making electricity -- Is geothermal the answer? -- Just the facts -- How to help.
Subject
:
Geothermal resources.
Summary
:
Discover the many creative and technologically innovative ways people are protecting Earth and its precious resources as they learn to harness geothermal heat from the earth's underground to meet the 21st century energy needs in agriculture, industry, and residential heating.
ISBN
:
9781597169639
Publisher
:
New York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub., c2010.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| A. Blair McPherson | 333.8 WHI | Book | 31458000028681 | Non-Fiction |