The book explores the history of the discovery of oil in Brazil together with the historical development of oil research and geosciences in Brazil. It also elucidates significant events and developments which occurred between 1864 and 1968 such as the foundation of the Ouro Preto Mining School, the foundation of the CNP and Petrobras and other scientific societies and universities and their contributions to the formation and constitution of geosciences in Brazil. This book also discusses the massive investments by CNP and Petrobras in technical and scientific research for oil exploration in the Brazilian territory.This unique book appeals to scientists,students and professionals in geosciences, history and related fields.
The book explores the history of the discovery of oil in Brazil together with the historical development of oil research and geosciences in Brazil. It also elucidates significant events and developments which occurred between 1864 and 1968 such as the foundation of the Ouro Preto Mining School, the foundation of the CNP and Petrobras and other scientific societies and universities and their contributions to the formation and constitution of geosciences in Brazil. This book also discusses the massive investments by CNP and Petrobras in technical and scientific research for oil exploration in the Brazilian territory.This unique book appeals to scientists,students and professionals in geosciences, history and related fields.
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The Oil of Brazil: Exploration, Technical Capacity, and Geosciences Teaching (1864-1968)
128Hardcover(1st ed. 2019)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9783030138837 |
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Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
Publication date: | 05/23/2019 |
Series: | Historical Geography and Geosciences |
Edition description: | 1st ed. 2019 |
Pages: | 128 |
Product dimensions: | 7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x (d) |