Earth resources and the environment / / James R. Craig, David J. Vaughan, Brian J. Skinner |
Autore | Craig James R. <1940-> |
Edizione | [Fourth, Pearson new international edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harlow, Essex : , : Pearson, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (549 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Collana | Always learning |
Soggetto topico | Natural resources |
ISBN | 1-292-05254-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Table of Contents -- Glossary -- 1. Introduction and the Origins of Resources -- 2. Minerals: The Foundations of Society -- 3. Plate Tectonics and the Origins of Resources -- 4. History and Environmental Impact of Resource Usage -- 5. Earth Resources Through History -- 6. Environmental Impacts of Resource Exploitation and Use -- 7. Energy -- 8. Energy from Fossil Fuels -- 9. Nuclear and Renewable Energy Sources -- 10. Metals -- 11. Abundant Metals -- 12. The Geochemically Scarce Metals -- 13. Fertilizer, Chemical, Construction, and Industrial Resources -- 14. Fertilizer and Chemical Minerals -- 15. Building Materials and Other Industrial Minerals -- 16. Water and Soil for Life Support -- 17. Soil as a Resource -- 18. Water Resources -- 19. Future Resources -- Appendix: Calendar of Earth Resources Events -- 20. Units and Conversions -- 21. Geochemical Abundances of Selected Elements in Earth's Crust -- 22. Earth Statistics -- 23. Geologic Time Scale -- 24. Color Plates -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153092803321 |
Craig James R. <1940->
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Sulfide mineralogy and geochemistry / / editor, David J. Vaughan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chantilly, Virginia : , : The Mineralogical Society of America, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 714 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 549/.32 |
Collana | Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry |
Soggetto topico |
Sulfides
Geochemistry |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5015-0949-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- 1. Sulfide Mineralogy and Geochemistry: Introduction and Overview / Vaughan, David J. -- 2. Crystal Structures of Sulfides and Other Chalcogenides / Makovicky, Emil -- 3. Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Sulfides / Pearce, Carolyn I. / Pattrick, Richard A.D. / Vaughan, David J. -- 4. Spectroscopic Studies of Sulfides / Wincott, Paul L. / Vaughan, David J. -- 5. Chemical Bonding in Sulfide Minerals / Vaughan, David J. / Rosso, Kevin M. -- 6. Thermochemistry of Sulfide Mineral Solutions / Sack, Richard O. / Ebel, Denton S. -- 7. Phase Equilibria at High Temperatures / Fleet, Michael E. -- 8. Metal Sulfide Complexes and Clusters / Rickard, David / Luther, George W. -- 9. Sulfide Mineral Surfaces / Rosso, Kevin M. / Vaughan, David J. -- 10. Reactivity of Sulfide Mineral Surfaces / Rosso, Kevin M. / Vaughan, David J. -- 11. Sulfide Mineral Precipitation from Hydrothermal Fluids / Reed, Mark H. / Palandri, James -- 12. Sulfur Isotope Geochemistry of Sulfide Minerals / Seal, Robert R. -- 13. Sulfides in Biosystems / Pósfai, Mihály / Dunin-Borkowski, Rafal E. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466623703321 |
Chantilly, Virginia : , : The Mineralogical Society of America, , [2006] | ||
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Sulfide mineralogy and geochemistry / / editor, David J. Vaughan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chantilly, Virginia : , : The Mineralogical Society of America, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 714 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 549/.32 |
Collana | Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry |
Soggetto topico |
Sulfides
Geochemistry |
ISBN | 1-5015-0949-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- 1. Sulfide Mineralogy and Geochemistry: Introduction and Overview / Vaughan, David J. -- 2. Crystal Structures of Sulfides and Other Chalcogenides / Makovicky, Emil -- 3. Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Sulfides / Pearce, Carolyn I. / Pattrick, Richard A.D. / Vaughan, David J. -- 4. Spectroscopic Studies of Sulfides / Wincott, Paul L. / Vaughan, David J. -- 5. Chemical Bonding in Sulfide Minerals / Vaughan, David J. / Rosso, Kevin M. -- 6. Thermochemistry of Sulfide Mineral Solutions / Sack, Richard O. / Ebel, Denton S. -- 7. Phase Equilibria at High Temperatures / Fleet, Michael E. -- 8. Metal Sulfide Complexes and Clusters / Rickard, David / Luther, George W. -- 9. Sulfide Mineral Surfaces / Rosso, Kevin M. / Vaughan, David J. -- 10. Reactivity of Sulfide Mineral Surfaces / Rosso, Kevin M. / Vaughan, David J. -- 11. Sulfide Mineral Precipitation from Hydrothermal Fluids / Reed, Mark H. / Palandri, James -- 12. Sulfur Isotope Geochemistry of Sulfide Minerals / Seal, Robert R. -- 13. Sulfides in Biosystems / Pósfai, Mihály / Dunin-Borkowski, Rafal E. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793290403321 |
Chantilly, Virginia : , : The Mineralogical Society of America, , [2006] | ||
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Sulfide mineralogy and geochemistry / / editor, David J. Vaughan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chantilly, Virginia : , : The Mineralogical Society of America, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 714 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 549/.32 |
Collana | Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry |
Soggetto topico |
Sulfides
Geochemistry |
ISBN | 1-5015-0949-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- 1. Sulfide Mineralogy and Geochemistry: Introduction and Overview / Vaughan, David J. -- 2. Crystal Structures of Sulfides and Other Chalcogenides / Makovicky, Emil -- 3. Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Sulfides / Pearce, Carolyn I. / Pattrick, Richard A.D. / Vaughan, David J. -- 4. Spectroscopic Studies of Sulfides / Wincott, Paul L. / Vaughan, David J. -- 5. Chemical Bonding in Sulfide Minerals / Vaughan, David J. / Rosso, Kevin M. -- 6. Thermochemistry of Sulfide Mineral Solutions / Sack, Richard O. / Ebel, Denton S. -- 7. Phase Equilibria at High Temperatures / Fleet, Michael E. -- 8. Metal Sulfide Complexes and Clusters / Rickard, David / Luther, George W. -- 9. Sulfide Mineral Surfaces / Rosso, Kevin M. / Vaughan, David J. -- 10. Reactivity of Sulfide Mineral Surfaces / Rosso, Kevin M. / Vaughan, David J. -- 11. Sulfide Mineral Precipitation from Hydrothermal Fluids / Reed, Mark H. / Palandri, James -- 12. Sulfur Isotope Geochemistry of Sulfide Minerals / Seal, Robert R. -- 13. Sulfides in Biosystems / Pósfai, Mihály / Dunin-Borkowski, Rafal E. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814578003321 |
Chantilly, Virginia : , : The Mineralogical Society of America, , [2006] | ||
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Theoretical geochemistry [[electronic resource] ] : applications of quantum mechanics in the earth and mineral sciences / / John A. Tossell, David J. Vaughan |
Autore | Tossell John A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (529 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VaughanDavid J. <1946-> |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Analytical geochemistry
Quantum chemistry Mineralogical chemistry Chemical bonds |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-756001-6
1-280-52329-8 9786610523290 0-19-536456-2 1-4294-0701-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; 3. THEORETICAL METHODS; 4. APPLICATION OF QUANTUM-MECHANICAL METHODS TO SIMPLE INORGANIC ""MOLECULES"" OF RELEVANCE TO MINERALOGY, AND TO OXIDE MINERALS; 5. APPLICATIONS TO SILICATE, CARBONATE, AND BORATE MINERALS AND RELATED SPECIES; 6. APPLICATION OF BONDING MODELS TO SULFIDE MINERALS; 7. APPLICATIONS IN MINERAL PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY; 8. APPLICATIONS TO GEOCHEMICAL PROBLEMS; 9. THE FUTURE; APPENDIX A: Symbols, units, conversion factors, and constants; APPENDIX B: Experimental methods for obtaining information on structure and bonding
APPENDIX C: Quantum-mechanical (and related) calculational methods and terminologyREFERENCES; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458503803321 |
Tossell John A
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Theoretical geochemistry : applications of quantum mechanics in the earth and mineral sciences / / John A. Tossell, David J. Vaughan |
Autore | Tossell John A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 514 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VaughanDavid J. <1946-> |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Analytical geochemistry
Quantum chemistry Mineralogical chemistry Chemical bonds |
ISBN |
0-19-756001-6
1-280-52329-8 9786610523290 0-19-536456-2 1-4294-0701-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; 3. THEORETICAL METHODS; 4. APPLICATION OF QUANTUM-MECHANICAL METHODS TO SIMPLE INORGANIC ""MOLECULES"" OF RELEVANCE TO MINERALOGY, AND TO OXIDE MINERALS; 5. APPLICATIONS TO SILICATE, CARBONATE, AND BORATE MINERALS AND RELATED SPECIES; 6. APPLICATION OF BONDING MODELS TO SULFIDE MINERALS; 7. APPLICATIONS IN MINERAL PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY; 8. APPLICATIONS TO GEOCHEMICAL PROBLEMS; 9. THE FUTURE; APPENDIX A: Symbols, units, conversion factors, and constants; APPENDIX B: Experimental methods for obtaining information on structure and bonding; APPENDIX C: Quantum-mechanical (and related) calculational methods and terminology; REFERENCES; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784607303321 |
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Theoretical geochemistry : applications of quantum mechanics in the earth and mineral sciences / / John A. Tossell, David J. Vaughan |
Autore | Tossell John A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 514 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VaughanDavid J. <1946-> |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Analytical geochemistry
Quantum chemistry Mineralogical chemistry Chemical bonds |
ISBN |
0-19-756001-6
1-280-52329-8 9786610523290 0-19-536456-2 1-4294-0701-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; 3. THEORETICAL METHODS; 4. APPLICATION OF QUANTUM-MECHANICAL METHODS TO SIMPLE INORGANIC ""MOLECULES"" OF RELEVANCE TO MINERALOGY, AND TO OXIDE MINERALS; 5. APPLICATIONS TO SILICATE, CARBONATE, AND BORATE MINERALS AND RELATED SPECIES; 6. APPLICATION OF BONDING MODELS TO SULFIDE MINERALS; 7. APPLICATIONS IN MINERAL PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY; 8. APPLICATIONS TO GEOCHEMICAL PROBLEMS; 9. THE FUTURE; APPENDIX A: Symbols, units, conversion factors, and constants; APPENDIX B: Experimental methods for obtaining information on structure and bonding; APPENDIX C: Quantum-mechanical (and related) calculational methods and terminology; REFERENCES; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813940003321 |
Tossell John A
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