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in 1974 marion king hubbert, a shell geologist and geophysicist, for the first time in human history started to study the decline of oil reservoirs. his hypothesis: if single wells production follows a certain curve, then single oil fields, countries, and ultimately the world must behave the same. based on this line of thinking he predicted that world oil supply would peak in 1995.

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