Using Earth's underground heat

Título
Using Earth's underground heat

Nancy. White

Resumen
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.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2010

Going green

Descripción física
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Contenido
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.

Término de la materia
Geothermal resources.

Síntesis
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

Información de publicación
New York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub., c2010.


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