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Major Treatises by Topic

This guide lists major legal treatises, handbooks, hornbooks and guides by topic. It also lists important current awareness and reporting services for each topic.

Multi-Volume Treatises

Ebooks and Online Resources accessible to Case Law Users Only.

Robert E. Beck, Waters and Water Rights. (3d ed., 2009-date).
OnlineLexis Advance. (8 volumes).

Energy Law and Transactions. (David J. Muchow & William A. Mogel eds., 1990-date).
Online: Lexis Advance. (7 volumes).

Neil E. Harl, Agricultural Law. Online: Lexis Advance.

Eugene O. Kuntz et al., A Treatise on the Law of Oil and Gas: Including Forms, Statues, Regulations. (1962-date).
Print: KF1849.K87. (7 volumes) (last updated 2019).

Howard R. Williams & Charles J. Meyers, Oil and Gas Law. (1959-date).
Online: Lexis Advance. (6 volumes).

Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, American Law of Mining. (2d ed., 1984-date).
OnlineLexis Advance. (6 volumes).

Single-Volume Treatises/Hornbooks

Owen L. Anderson, et.al., Oil and Gas Law and Taxation. (2017). Ebook: West Academic Study Aid Collection.

Josh  Eagle, James E. Salzman, & Barton H. Thompson Jr., Natural Resources Law and Policy (2017) Ebook: West Academic Study Aids

Alexandra B. Klass & Hannah J. Wiseman, Energy Law (2d. ed., 2020). Ebook: West Academic Study Aids

Jan G. Laitos & Sandi B. Zellmer, Natural Resources Law. (2015). Ebook: West Academic Study Aids.

John S. Lowe, Oil and Gas Law in a Nutshell. (7th ed., 2019). Ebook: West Academic Study Aids.

Joseph P. Tomain, Energy Law in a Nutshell (3d ed., 2017). Ebook: West Academic Study Aids

Sandra B. Zellmer & Jan G. Laitos, Principles of Natural Resources Law. (2d ed., 2020).  Ebook: West Academic Study Aids.

Current Awareness & Looseleaf Services

Ebooks and Online Resources accessible to Case Law Users Only.

ABA Energy Law. Online:  ABA Law

Bloomberg Environment and Energy Online: Bloomberg BNA