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The Bakken Goes Boom: Oil And The Changing Geographies Of Western North Dakota, William Caraher, Kyle Conway Feb 2016

The Bakken Goes Boom: Oil And The Changing Geographies Of Western North Dakota, William Caraher, Kyle Conway

Digital Press Books

In 2008, the Bakken went boom. Thanks to advances in hydraulic fracturing, oil production in western North Dakota exploded. As the price of oil went up, so did the oil rigs. People came from all over the country (and the world) in search of work, and cities and towns struggled to keep up. This book is about the challenges they faced. It is about the human dimensions of the boom, as told by artists, poets, journalists, and scholars. It captures the boom at its peak, before the price of oil fell and the boom went bust.

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Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center Oct 2014

Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Brochure summarizing the economic impact of the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC), including the organization's impact on the Grand Forks region.


Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center Oct 2011

Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Brochure summarizing the economic impact of the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC).


Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center Jul 2008

Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Brochure summarizing the economic impact of the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC). Includes global partnerships, job opportunities, and statistics relating to economic impact.


Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center Feb 2004

Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Brochure about the economic impact of the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC).


Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center Mar 2000

Eerc Economic Impact, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Brochure about the economic impact of the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC).


Economics, Scot A. Stradley Jan 1983

Economics, Scot A. Stradley

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Centennial in 1983.