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The book provides a model for the structural evolution of the Himalaya with relevant background information making it easily accessible to earth scientists specializing in other areas.The book is divided into two parts:The first part describes the basic principles of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-08
Collection :
Springer Geology
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Modeling of Magmatic and Allied Processes presents methods and models for the quantification of geological processes. Conceptual models for magmatic differentiation involving crystallization and mixing are presented and applied to field and textural data. Model...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-06-13
Collection :
Society of Earth Scientists Series
Format(s) : ePub
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Environmental and Low-Temperature Geochemistry presents conceptual and quantitative principles of geochemistry in order to foster understanding of natural processes at and near the earth’s surface, as well as anthropogenic impacts on the natural environment. It...
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2014-04-21
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Study of structures associated with shear zones is a crucial aspect to understand the deformation mechanism associated with such zones. Shear zones have been emphasized since it will lead to many latest applied studies such as radioactive waste disposal, groundwater...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-10-30
Collection :
Springer Geology
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Starting from the basic features of crystal morphology and symmetry without assuming that the reader knows anything about crystals this textbook shows how they provide an insight into the way in which crystals are based on a repeating pattern of atoms. After summarizing...
Editeur : Pergamon
Parution : 2013-10-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Introduction to Mineralogy and Petrology presents the essentials of both disciplines through an approach accessible to industry professionals, academic researchers, and students.
Mineralogy and petrology stand as the backbone of the geosciences. Detailed knowledge of...
Editeur : Elsevier
Parution : 2013-10-19
Format(s) : ePub, PDF sans DRM
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Annotated Bibliographies of Mineral Deposits in Africa, Asia (Exclusive of the USSR) and Australasia brings together annotated bibliographies of mineral deposits in Africa, Asia (with the exception of the USSR), and Australasia. Each bibliography is followed by notes to...
Editeur : Pergamon
Parution : 2013-10-02
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Proceedings from the Ninth International Zeolite Conference, Volume I contains the proceedings of the Ninth International Zeolite Conference held in Montreal, Canada, on July 5-10, 1992. The conference provided a forum for reviewing the state of the art in zeolites and...
Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann
Parution : 2013-10-02
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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This book offers a cross disciplinary treatment of the rapidly growing field of integrated approaches in risk assessment in mountainous areas. All major aspects related to hazard and risk assessment, risk management, and governance are illustrated with a wide range of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-09-30
Collection :
Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
Format(s) : ePub
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Gemmological Instruments deals with the developments in diamond grading equipment and gem testing instruments since the publication of the first edition in 1978. These developments include improvements in the versatility and styling of existing instruments such as the...
Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann
Parution : 2013-09-24
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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International Kimberlite Conferences (IKCs) are special events that are held across the world once in four to five years. IKC is the confluence platform for academicians, scientists and industrial personnel concerned with diamond exploration and exploitation, petrology,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-08-24
Format(s) : ePub
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The book summarizes the results of the experimental studies of phase relations in the chemical systems relevant to Earth, carried out by the author in a time period of over 20 years between 1979 and 2001. It is based on 1000 piston-cylinder experiments at pressures up...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-08-13
Format(s) : ePub
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International Kimberlite Conferences (IKCs) are special events that are held across the world once in four to five years. IKC is the confluence platform for academicians, scientists and industrial personnel concerned with diamond exploration and exploitation, petrology,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-07-11
Format(s) : ePub
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Study of microstructures is an indispensable component of understanding structural geology of any terrain. A number of ‘new’ microscopic structures such as ‘flanking microstructures’, trapezoid-shaped mineral grains, reversal of ductile shear sense, micro-duplexes,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-06-14
Collection :
Springer Geochemistry/Mineralogy
Format(s) : ePub
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The Economic Geology of Iran is a complete and comprehensive book about mineral deposits, energy and water resources of Iran. Dr. Mansour Ghorbani has travelled to each of the huge variety of locations that feature the resources covered, personally verifying the details...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-03-27
Collection :
Springer Geology
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On a Sustainable Future of the Earth’s Natural Resources is divided into three sections, with individual chapters contributed by experts on diff erent facets of the earth sciences, natural resources management and related issues. The first section focuses on the status...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-03-21
Collection :
Springer Earth System Sciences
Format(s) : ePub
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The present work is the first comprehensive study of mineralogy of the world's second largest mercury mine Idria. In the first chapter the readers are acquainted with the history of mining and its relation to mineralogy. Mineralogy is explained in terms of geological...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-03-20
Format(s) : ePub
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This thesis deals with Rare Earth Elements (REE), especially with neodymium used in permanent magnets, from a very scientific basis by providing basic research data. Despite the fact that REE are newsworthy and very important elements for a considerable bandwidth of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-02-14
Collection :
Springer Theses
Format(s) : ePub
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Globally, mineral exploration has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the rapid acceleration in prices for gold and diamonds since 2004 and the emergence of a middle class in both China and India—aggressively increased demand. Despite this resurgence, no...
Editeur : Elsevier
Parution : 2012-12-31
Format(s) : ePub, PDF sans DRM
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The Earth's rocky mantle convects to lose heat, which comes from the liquid iron core below. The mantle's interfaces - the core-mantle boundary, and the lithosphere - may hold the key to understanding mantle motion because of the seismic anisotropy present in these...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-12-14
Collection :
Springer Theses
Format(s) : ePub
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