Wind and water [electronic resource] /
John Tabak
- New York : Facts on File, c2009
- 1 online resource (xvi, 208 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1. Hydroelectric power -- pt. 2. Electricity from the oceans -- pt. 3. Wind power
Describes conventional hydropower, or wind power, and some of the newer technologies being introduced to harness the power of ocean currents, ocean waves, and the temperature difference between the upper and lower layers of the ocean