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This book reviews the geochemical and petrological characteristics of potassic igneous rock complexes, and investigates the different tectonic settings in which these rocks occur. The authors provide an overview and classification of these rocks and elucidate the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-08-31
Collection :
Mineral Resource Reviews
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Environmental Impact of Mining and Mineral Processing: Management, Monitoring, and Auditing Strategies covers all the aspects related to mining and the environment, including environmental assessment at the early planning stages, environmental management during mine...
Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann
Parution : 2015-08-03
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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This book presents the results of the major EU project Promine. For the first time there is now a European database available on mineral deposits, as well as 3D, 4D and predictive models of major mineral belts in Europe: Fennoscandia (Skellefteå and Vihanti-Pyhäsalmi),...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-07-24
Collection :
Mineral Resource Reviews
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Mineral Deposits of Finland is the only up-to-date and inclusive reference available that fully captures the scope of Finland's mineral deposits and their economic potential. Finland hosts Europe's most mature rocks and large cratonic blocks, analogous to western...
Editeur : Elsevier
Parution : 2015-05-23
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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This edited work contains the most recent advances related to the study of layered intrusions and cumulate rocks formation. The first part of this book presents reviews and new views of processes producing the textural, mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-05-18
Collection :
Springer Geology
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book highlights and discusses recent developments that have contributed to an improved understanding of observed mantle heterogeneities and their relation to the thermo-chemical state of Earth's mantle, which ultimately holds the key to unlocking the secrets of the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-04-28
Collection :
Springer Geophysics
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book presents several intelligent approaches for tackling and solving challenging practical problems facing those in the petroleum geosciences and petroleum industry. Written by experienced academics, this book offers state-of-the-art working examples and provides...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-04-20
Format(s) : ePub
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These proceedings comprise the peer-reviewed contributions submitted to the 11th International Congress for Applied Mineralogy (ICAM) held July 5-10, 2013, at the Southwest University of Science and Technology (SWUST) in Mianyang, China. The biennial ICAM is the most...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-03-25
Collection :
Springer Geochemistry/Mineralogy
Format(s) : ePub
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This is a fresh look at the American Civil War from the standpoint of the natural resources necessary to keep the armies in the field.This story of the links between minerals, topography, and the war in western Virginia now comes to light in a way that enhances our...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-02-21
Format(s) : ePub
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The subject of the book is helium, the element, and its use in myriad applications including MRI machines, particle accelerators, space telescopes, and of course balloons and blimps. It was at the birth of our Universe, or the Big Bang, where the majority of cosmic...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-02-19
Format(s) : ePub
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Wo sind Erze für Metalle, wo ist Erdöl zu finden? Der Verbrauch an mineralischen Rohstoffen ist in den letzten Jahrzehnten immer schneller gestiegen, doch die Ressourcen sind begrenzt und der Aufwand, neue Lagerstätten ausfindig zu machen, nimmt zu. Damit wird die...
Editeur : Springer Spektrum
Parution : 2014-12-04
Format(s) : PDF
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Chemical principles are fundamental to the Earth sciences, and geoscience students increasingly require a firm grasp of basic chemistry to succeed in their studies. The enlarged third edition of this highly regarded textbook introduces the student to such ‘geo-relevant’...
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2014-12-01
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Presented here is the story of the mining and sale of uranium and radium ore through biographical vignettes, chemistry, physics, geology, geography, occupational health, medical utilization, environmental safety and industrial history. Included are the people and places...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-12-01
Format(s) : ePub
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to radiogenic and stable isotope geochemistry. Beginning with a brief overview of nuclear physics and nuclear origins, it then reviews radioactive decay schemes and their use in geochronology. A following chapter covers...
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2014-11-24
Collection :
Wiley Works
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The book summarizes the occurrence, geochemistry, mineralogy, petrology and phase-equilibria studies in air and under high pressures related to the most intriguing group of potassium-rich mafic and ultramafic rocks, often including host of exotic mineral assemblages...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-11-11
Collection :
Springer Geology
Format(s) : ePub
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This book is the collection of papers from the latest International Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology Conference (UMH VII) held in September 2014, in Freiberg, Germany. It is divided to five sessions: Uranium Mining, Uranium and Phosphates, Clean-up technologies for water...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-08-28
Format(s) : PDF
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This book brings together in a single volume a grand overview of solutions - political, economic, and scientific - to social and environmental problems that are related to the growth of human populations in areas that can least cope with them now. Through progressive...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-08-22
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
Format(s) : ePub
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The basis of this investigation is the petrographic and geochemical understanding of principal igneous rock types of the Noril’sk region, in order to demonstrate that these data provide unique and self-evident solutions to the problems of petrogenesis and...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-14
Collection :
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences
Format(s) : ePub
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This book provides a wealth of geomathematical case history studies performed by the author during his career at the Ministry of Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (NRCan-GSC). Several of the techniques newly developed by the author and colleagues...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-14
Collection :
Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics
Format(s) : ePub
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The widespread mafic-ultramafic complexes in the Earth are well-known as their hosting Ni-Cu-PGE ore deposits, and their petrogenesis and mineralization have become hot issues in the geological studies. This thesis comprehensively investigated the petrology, mineralogy,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-08
Collection :
Springer Theses
Format(s) : ePub
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