Eyewitness Oil Book

King oil     6
Ancient oil     8
Oil for light     10
Dawn of the oil age     12
The oil bonanza     14
What is oil?     16
Where oil comes from     18
Natural gas     20
Coal and peat     22
Oil traps     24
Solid oil     26
How oil is found     28
Getting the oil out     30
Offshore oil rigs     32
Piped oil     34
Oil on the ocean     36
Refining oil     38
Energy and transportation     10
Materials from oil     42
Plastics and polymers     44
Big oil     46
The struggle for oil     48
Dirty oil     50
Saving oil     52
Oil substitutes     54
Wind power     56
Solar energy     58
Water power     60
Nuclear power     62
Production and consumption     64
Timeline     66
Find out more     69
Glossary     70
Index     72