Published July 1978 | Version v1
Journal article

Against the current

Description

Opposing the viewpoint that the world is heading for trouble with the rapid depletion of limited energy resources, the writer maintains that long-term forecasting of resources can often be way off the mark since it is done on the basis of the limited perspective of current knowledge and know-how

Additional details

Additional titles

Augmented title (English)
an optimistic viewpoint regarding mineral resources

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Act.
Journal Issue
no. 19
Series
Nucl. Act.
ISSN
0048-1025

INIS

Country of Publication
South Africa
Country of Input or Organization
South Africa
INIS RN
9404554
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
COAL; ENERGY SOURCES; EXPLORATION; MINERALS; NATURAL GAS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; OIL SHALES; PETROLEUM; RESERVES; RESOURCES; URANIUM; URANIUM ORES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; ELEMENTS; ENERGY; FLUIDS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL GAS; FUELS; GASES; METALS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; ORES; ROCKS; SHALES