Oilfield Revolutionary The Career of Everette Lee Degolyer |
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| Author:
| Mount, Houston Faust |
| Series title: | Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62349-182-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | Texas A&M University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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This account of DeGolyer's life covers the period from his training with the United States Geological Survey in the American West, to his geological exploration of Mexico during the Revolution of the 1910s, his pioneering investment in geophysical prospecting technologies, and his work on behalf of the United States government in World War II, including a ground-breaking secret mission to the Middle East.
This account of DeGolyer's life covers the period from his training with the United States Geological Survey in the American West, to his geological exploration of Mexico during the Revolution of the 1910s, his pioneering investment in geophysical prospecting technologies, and his work on behalf of the United States government in World War II, including a ground-breaking secret mission to the Middle East.