5 edition of The value and impacts of alternative fuel distribution concepts found in the catalog.
The value and impacts of alternative fuel distribution concepts
David M. Oaks
Published
2009
by RAND in Santa Monica, CA
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
| Statement | David M. Oaks, Matthew Stafford, Bradley Wilson. |
| Contributions | Stafford, Matthew., Wilson, Bradley, 1979- |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | UC263 .O23 2009 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23174579M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780833046666 |
| LC Control Number | 2009006969 |
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