As it has grown in length and level through successive edtions, the same author's Introduction to Ore Geology (now Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals) has left behind its original audience: first- and second -ear students. This new textbook, designed to fill that niche , was written specifically for introductory courses. Introduction to Economic Geology and Its Environmental Impact covers oil, coal, water and nuclear fuels, as well as economically important ores and bulk minerals. In keeping with current concerns and constraints, particular attention is paid to the impact of mining and drilling on the environment
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As it has grown in length and level through sucessive edtions, the same author's Introduction to Ore Geology (now Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals) has left behind its original audience - first and second year students. This new textbook is designed to fill that niche - being written and
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Why is economic geology essential to our progress? Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
heavy mineral accumulations, tin stockworks, podiform deposits, crackle brecciation, retrograde boiling, wall rock alteration, nickel sulphide deposits, potassic zone, epigenetic deposits, skarn deposits, baryte deposits, dilatant zones, nickel mineralization, stratiform deposits, footwall rocks, nickel sulphide ores, supergene enrichment, massive sulphide deposits, oxide facies, chromite layers, metamorphic water, minor chalcopyrite, tin mineralization, paragenetic sequence, beach placers Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mississippi Valley, Bushveld Complex, North America, North Sea, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Great Dyke, Merensky Reef, New South Wales, New York, Olympic Dam, Saudi Arabia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, South Africa, Zambian Copperbelt, British Columbia, Geological Association of Canada, Kola Peninsula, Memorial University, Middle Eastern, South Australia, Minerals Industry International, Onaping Formation, Open University Press, Ore Deposit Models New!
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Why is economic geology essential to our progress? Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
heavy mineral accumulations, tin stockworks, podiform deposits, crackle brecciation, retrograde boiling, wall rock alteration, nickel sulphide deposits, potassic zone, epigenetic deposits, skarn deposits, baryte deposits, dilatant zones, nickel mineralization, stratiform deposits, footwall rocks, nickel sulphide ores, supergene enrichment, massive sulphide deposits, oxide facies, chromite layers, metamorphic water, minor chalcopyrite, tin mineralization, paragenetic sequence, beach placers Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mississippi Valley, Bushveld Complex, North America, North Sea, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Great Dyke, Merensky Reef, New South Wales, New York, Olympic Dam, Saudi Arabia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, South Africa, Zambian Copperbelt, British Columbia, Geological Association of Canada, Kola Peninsula, Memorial University, Middle Eastern, South Australia, Minerals Industry International, Onaping Formation, Open University Press, Ore Deposit Models New!
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- Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals: An Introduction (Geoscience Texts) by Anthony M. Evans on 5 pages
- Ore Deposit Models, Vol. 1 by R. G. Roberts on 4 pages
- Resources of the Earth by James R Craig on 4 pages
- Metal Deposits in Relation to Plate Tectonics (Minerals and Rocks) by F. J. Sawkins on page 135, and page 337
- Coal Geology by Dr Larry Thomas on page 277
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- Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes by Laurence Robb in Back Matter
- Environmental Science and Technology by Stanley E. Manahan on page 349
- Sustainable Metals Management : Securing Our Future - Steps Towards a Closed Loop Economy (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science) by Arnim von Gleich on page 37
- Deposit and Geoenvironmental Models for Resource Exploitation and Environmental Security (NATO Science Partnership Sub-Series: 2:) by Andrea G. Fabbri on page 118
- Deposit and Geoenvironmental Models for Resource Exploitation and Environmental Security (NATO Science Partnership Sub-Series: 2:) by Andrea G. Fabbri on page 118
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