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Marine mineral resources [[electronic resource] /] / Fillmore C.F. Earney
| Marine mineral resources [[electronic resource] /] / Fillmore C.F. Earney |
| Autore | Earney Fillmore C. F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.8/5/09162
33385 551.46083 |
| Collana | Ocean management and policy series |
| Soggetto topico |
Marine mineral resources
Ocean mining Maritime law |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-585-45588-0
1-280-32372-8 0-203-40373-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Marine Mineral Resources; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms; Chapter 1 Introduction; Why seabed mining; Advantages of ocean mining; Disadvantages of ocean mining; Glutted mineral markets; The political situation; The ocean basins; Types of ocean minerals; Conclusions; Notes; Part One: Deep seabed politics and minerals; Introduction; Chapter 2 Law of the sea; The nascence of ocean law; Law of the sea conferences; UNCLOS III Convention-dissent and compromise; The Area and the Exclusive Economic Zone
Structure of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)The Assembly; The Council; The Secretariat; The Enterprise; Preparatory Commission; Pioneer Investors; Overlapping claims; Mining prescriptions under the Seabed Authority; Dispute settlement; International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea; Conciliation; Arbitration; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 3 UNCLOS III Convention and alternatives: the view of governments and industry; The United States' view; The Reagan reassessment; Return to the negotiating table; Reciprocating states agreements; Alternate (mini-) treaty The land-locked and geographically disadvantaged states' viewThe Soviets' view; Industry's view; Technology transfers; Production ceilings; Canada and nickel; Zaïre and cobalt; International consortia-membership, licensing, and investments; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 4 Minerals of the deep seabed; Ferromanganese nodules and crusts; Manganese nodules; Morphology; Distribution; Nuclei and sedimentation; Accretion and mineral content; Ferromanganese crusts; Distribution; Accretion and metal content; Polymetallic sulphides; Divergent boundaries; Convergent boundaries; Transform boundaries ConclusionsNotes; Chapter 5 Technology and economics of deep seabed minerals; Exploration; Acoustical devices; Optical systems; Navigation systems; Other devices and techniques; Ferromanganese nodules; Mining; Processing; Economics of nodule production; Cobalt-rich crusts; The United States: a case study; Crust mining and processing; Environmental and socio-economic impacts; Benthic disturbance; Pelagic disturbance; Onshore waste disposal; Socio-economic impacts; Polymetallic sulphides in the Red Sea; Conclusions; Notes; Part Two: The continental margins; Introduction Chapter 6 Placers and subseabed metallicsSubseabed metallics; Placers; Dredging techniques and environmental constraints; Diamonds; Titanium; Platinum; Tin; South-east Asia; World tin market; United Kingdom; Gold; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 7 Construction aggregates and industrial sand; Japan; Canada; United Kingdom; United States; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 8 Industrial chemical materials and coal; Potash and barite; Calcium carbonates; Shells; Iceland; Brazil; United States; Coral; Coquina; Aragonite; Phosphorite; United States and Mexico; New Zealand; Future prospects; Sulphur; Coal Chile |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450879103321 |
Earney Fillmore C. F
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marine mineral resources / / Fillmore C.F. Earney
| Marine mineral resources / / Fillmore C.F. Earney |
| Autore | Earney Fillmore C. F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 387 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
333.8/5/09162
33385 551.46083 |
| Collana | Ocean management and policy series |
| Soggetto topico |
Marine mineral resources
Ocean mining Maritime law |
| ISBN |
1-134-97590-2
0-585-45588-0 1-280-32372-8 0-203-40373-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Marine Mineral Resources; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms; Chapter 1 Introduction; Why seabed mining; Advantages of ocean mining; Disadvantages of ocean mining; Glutted mineral markets; The political situation; The ocean basins; Types of ocean minerals; Conclusions; Notes; Part One: Deep seabed politics and minerals; Introduction; Chapter 2 Law of the sea; The nascence of ocean law; Law of the sea conferences; UNCLOS III Convention-dissent and compromise; The Area and the Exclusive Economic Zone
Structure of the International Seabed Authority (ISA); The Assembly; The Council; The Secretariat; The Enterprise; Preparatory Commission; Pioneer Investors; Overlapping claims; Mining prescriptions under the Seabed Authority; Dispute settlement; International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea; Conciliation; Arbitration; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 3 UNCLOS III Convention and alternatives: the view of governments and industry; The United States' view; The Reagan reassessment; Return to the negotiating table; Reciprocating states agreements; Alternate (mini-) treaty The land-locked and geographically disadvantaged states' view' The Soviets' view; Industry's view; Technology transfers; Production ceilings; Canada and nickel; Zaïre and cobalt; International consortia-membership, licensing, and investments; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 4 Minerals of the deep seabed; Ferromanganese nodules and crusts; Manganese nodules; Morphology; Distribution; Nuclei and sedimentation; Accretion and mineral content; Ferromanganese crusts; Distribution; Accretion and metal content; Polymetallic sulphides; Divergent boundaries; Convergent boundaries; Transform boundaries Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 5 Technology and economics of deep seabed minerals; Exploration; Acoustical devices; Optical systems; Navigation systems; Other devices and techniques; Ferromanganese nodules; Mining; Processing; Economics of nodule production; Cobalt-rich crusts; The United States: a case study; Crust mining and processing; Environmental and socio-economic impacts; Benthic disturbance; Pelagic disturbance; Onshore waste disposal; Socio-economic impacts; Polymetallic sulphides in the Red Sea; Conclusions; Notes; Part Two: The continental margins; Introduction Chapter 6 Placers and subseabed metallics; Subseabed metallics; Placers; Dredging techniques and environmental constraints; Diamonds; Titanium; Platinum; Tin; South-east Asia; World tin market; United Kingdom; Gold; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 7 Construction aggregates and industrial sand; Japan; Canada; United Kingdom; United States; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 8 Industrial chemical materials and coal; Potash and barite; Calcium carbonates; Shells; Iceland; Brazil; United States; Coral; Coquina; Aragonite; Phosphorite; United States and Mexico; New Zealand; Future prospects; Sulphur; Coal; Chile |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783999603321 |
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Earney Fillmore C. F
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marine mineral resources / / Fillmore C.F. Earney
| Marine mineral resources / / Fillmore C.F. Earney |
| Autore | Earney Fillmore C. F |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 387 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
333.8/5/09162
33385 551.46083 |
| Collana | Ocean management and policy series |
| Soggetto topico |
Marine mineral resources
Ocean mining Maritime law |
| ISBN |
1-134-97590-2
0-585-45588-0 1-280-32372-8 0-203-40373-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Marine Mineral Resources; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms; Chapter 1 Introduction; Why seabed mining; Advantages of ocean mining; Disadvantages of ocean mining; Glutted mineral markets; The political situation; The ocean basins; Types of ocean minerals; Conclusions; Notes; Part One: Deep seabed politics and minerals; Introduction; Chapter 2 Law of the sea; The nascence of ocean law; Law of the sea conferences; UNCLOS III Convention-dissent and compromise; The Area and the Exclusive Economic Zone
Structure of the International Seabed Authority (ISA); The Assembly; The Council; The Secretariat; The Enterprise; Preparatory Commission; Pioneer Investors; Overlapping claims; Mining prescriptions under the Seabed Authority; Dispute settlement; International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea; Conciliation; Arbitration; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 3 UNCLOS III Convention and alternatives: the view of governments and industry; The United States' view; The Reagan reassessment; Return to the negotiating table; Reciprocating states agreements; Alternate (mini-) treaty The land-locked and geographically disadvantaged states' view' The Soviets' view; Industry's view; Technology transfers; Production ceilings; Canada and nickel; Zaïre and cobalt; International consortia-membership, licensing, and investments; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 4 Minerals of the deep seabed; Ferromanganese nodules and crusts; Manganese nodules; Morphology; Distribution; Nuclei and sedimentation; Accretion and mineral content; Ferromanganese crusts; Distribution; Accretion and metal content; Polymetallic sulphides; Divergent boundaries; Convergent boundaries; Transform boundaries Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 5 Technology and economics of deep seabed minerals; Exploration; Acoustical devices; Optical systems; Navigation systems; Other devices and techniques; Ferromanganese nodules; Mining; Processing; Economics of nodule production; Cobalt-rich crusts; The United States: a case study; Crust mining and processing; Environmental and socio-economic impacts; Benthic disturbance; Pelagic disturbance; Onshore waste disposal; Socio-economic impacts; Polymetallic sulphides in the Red Sea; Conclusions; Notes; Part Two: The continental margins; Introduction Chapter 6 Placers and subseabed metallics; Subseabed metallics; Placers; Dredging techniques and environmental constraints; Diamonds; Titanium; Platinum; Tin; South-east Asia; World tin market; United Kingdom; Gold; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 7 Construction aggregates and industrial sand; Japan; Canada; United Kingdom; United States; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 8 Industrial chemical materials and coal; Potash and barite; Calcium carbonates; Shells; Iceland; Brazil; United States; Coral; Coquina; Aragonite; Phosphorite; United States and Mexico; New Zealand; Future prospects; Sulphur; Coal; Chile |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817121503321 |
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Earney Fillmore C. F
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Offshore gas hydrates : origins, development, and production / / Rudy Rogers, Professor Emeritus, Mississippi State University
| Offshore gas hydrates : origins, development, and production / / Rudy Rogers, Professor Emeritus, Mississippi State University |
| Autore | Rogers Rudy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, MA : , : Elsevier Science, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 665.7 |
| Soggetto topico | Ocean mining |
| ISBN |
0-12-802556-5
0-12-802319-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One - Introduction; 1.1 - The mystique of gas hydrates; 1.2 - Gas hydrates, a basic molecular structure found in nature; 1.2.1 - Buckminster Fuller's Geodesic Dome; 1.2.2 - Fullerenes (Buckyballs); 1.2.3 - Virus Coatings; 1.3 - Seafloor hydrate structures; 1.3.1 - Gas Hydrate Structures; 1.3.2 - Seafloor Hydrates sI; 1.3.3 - Seafloor Hydrates sII; 1.4 - Timeline of gas hydrate research and development proje; 1.5 - Early estimates of worldwide hydrate gas; 1.5.1 - Calculating In-Place Hydrate Gas
1.5.2 - Early Estimates, Prior to Drilling, 1970s to Late 1980s1.5.3 - Estimates, Late 1980s to Mid-1990s; 1.5.4 - Later Estimates of Worldwide In-Place Hydrate Gas; 1.6 - Petroleum systems approach to estimating hydrate gas; 1.7 - Estimated regional in-place hydrate gas; 1.7.1 - Western Rim, Pacific Ocean; 1.7.2 - Gulf of Mexico; 1.8 - Estimates of recoverable hydrate gas; 1.9 - Energy needs compared with gas hydrate supply; 1.9.1 - The United States; 1.9.2 - Japan; References; Chapter Two - Deep Ocean Sediment-Hydrate Relationships; 2.1 - Determining origin of hydrate-occluded gases 2.1.1 - Carbon Isotope Analysis2.1.2 - Molecular Structure Ratios; 2.2 - Wipeout zones; 2.2.1 - Description of Wipeout Zones; 2.2.2 - Venting Variability within Acoustic Wipeout Zones; 2.2.3 - Gas Flares Emanating from Wipeout Zones; 2.3 - Morphologies of seafloor hydrates; 2.3.1 - Fine Sediment Morphology; 2.3.1.1 - Nodular; 2.3.1.2 - Massive Hydrates; 2.3.1.3 - Fracture Propagation in Fine Sediments; 2.3.1.4 - Fracture Orientations; 2.3.1.5 - CT Scans of Fracture-Filled Hydrates; 2.3.1.6 - Polygonal Faults; 2.3.2 - Dispersed Gas Hydrates; 2.3.2.1 - Coarse Sands Porous, Permeable Hydrate Reservoirs2.3.2.2 - Fine-Grain Sands and Muds with Dispersed Gas Hydrates; 2.4 - Physical properties of sediment matrix influence hydrates; 2.4.1 - Particle Size Effects on Permeability; 2.4.2 - Particle Size Effects on Hydrate Saturation; 2.4.2.1 - Core Analyses; 2.4.2.2 - Laboratory Analyses, Hydrates Saturating Sands; 2.4.2.3 - CT Scan for Noninvasive Hydrate Analysis of Seafloor Cores; 2.4.3 - Thermal Conductivities of Seafloor Hydrates; 2.4.3.1 - Hydrate Conductivities Compared with Ice; 2.4.3.2 - Composite Conductivities of Hydrate-Sediments 2.5 - Determining the hydrate zone2.5.1 - Hydrate Zones in Seafloor; 2.5.2 - Geothermal Gradients Influenced by Salt Deposits; 2.5.3 - Thermal Gradients in Diverse Gas Hydrate Zones; 2.5.4 - Seismic Techniques for Hydrate Exploration; 2.5.4.1 - BSR Limitations; 2.5.4.2 - BSR Principles; 2.5.4.3 - Acoustic Impedance; 2.5.4.4 - Double BSR; 2.5.4.5 - Determining Thermal Gradients from BSR; 2.5.4.6 - Heat Flux Determined from BSR; References; Chapter Three - Gulf of Mexico, Thermobiogenic Hydrates; 3.1 - Geologic origins significant to gas hydrate accumulations 3.1.1 - Outline of Geologic Events |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797415403321 |
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Rogers Rudy
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| Waltham, MA : , : Elsevier Science, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Offshore gas hydrates : origins, development, and production / / Rudy Rogers, Professor Emeritus, Mississippi State University
| Offshore gas hydrates : origins, development, and production / / Rudy Rogers, Professor Emeritus, Mississippi State University |
| Autore | Rogers Rudy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, MA : , : Elsevier Science, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 665.7 |
| Soggetto topico | Ocean mining |
| ISBN |
0-12-802556-5
0-12-802319-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One - Introduction; 1.1 - The mystique of gas hydrates; 1.2 - Gas hydrates, a basic molecular structure found in nature; 1.2.1 - Buckminster Fuller's Geodesic Dome; 1.2.2 - Fullerenes (Buckyballs); 1.2.3 - Virus Coatings; 1.3 - Seafloor hydrate structures; 1.3.1 - Gas Hydrate Structures; 1.3.2 - Seafloor Hydrates sI; 1.3.3 - Seafloor Hydrates sII; 1.4 - Timeline of gas hydrate research and development proje; 1.5 - Early estimates of worldwide hydrate gas; 1.5.1 - Calculating In-Place Hydrate Gas
1.5.2 - Early Estimates, Prior to Drilling, 1970s to Late 1980s1.5.3 - Estimates, Late 1980s to Mid-1990s; 1.5.4 - Later Estimates of Worldwide In-Place Hydrate Gas; 1.6 - Petroleum systems approach to estimating hydrate gas; 1.7 - Estimated regional in-place hydrate gas; 1.7.1 - Western Rim, Pacific Ocean; 1.7.2 - Gulf of Mexico; 1.8 - Estimates of recoverable hydrate gas; 1.9 - Energy needs compared with gas hydrate supply; 1.9.1 - The United States; 1.9.2 - Japan; References; Chapter Two - Deep Ocean Sediment-Hydrate Relationships; 2.1 - Determining origin of hydrate-occluded gases 2.1.1 - Carbon Isotope Analysis2.1.2 - Molecular Structure Ratios; 2.2 - Wipeout zones; 2.2.1 - Description of Wipeout Zones; 2.2.2 - Venting Variability within Acoustic Wipeout Zones; 2.2.3 - Gas Flares Emanating from Wipeout Zones; 2.3 - Morphologies of seafloor hydrates; 2.3.1 - Fine Sediment Morphology; 2.3.1.1 - Nodular; 2.3.1.2 - Massive Hydrates; 2.3.1.3 - Fracture Propagation in Fine Sediments; 2.3.1.4 - Fracture Orientations; 2.3.1.5 - CT Scans of Fracture-Filled Hydrates; 2.3.1.6 - Polygonal Faults; 2.3.2 - Dispersed Gas Hydrates; 2.3.2.1 - Coarse Sands Porous, Permeable Hydrate Reservoirs2.3.2.2 - Fine-Grain Sands and Muds with Dispersed Gas Hydrates; 2.4 - Physical properties of sediment matrix influence hydrates; 2.4.1 - Particle Size Effects on Permeability; 2.4.2 - Particle Size Effects on Hydrate Saturation; 2.4.2.1 - Core Analyses; 2.4.2.2 - Laboratory Analyses, Hydrates Saturating Sands; 2.4.2.3 - CT Scan for Noninvasive Hydrate Analysis of Seafloor Cores; 2.4.3 - Thermal Conductivities of Seafloor Hydrates; 2.4.3.1 - Hydrate Conductivities Compared with Ice; 2.4.3.2 - Composite Conductivities of Hydrate-Sediments 2.5 - Determining the hydrate zone2.5.1 - Hydrate Zones in Seafloor; 2.5.2 - Geothermal Gradients Influenced by Salt Deposits; 2.5.3 - Thermal Gradients in Diverse Gas Hydrate Zones; 2.5.4 - Seismic Techniques for Hydrate Exploration; 2.5.4.1 - BSR Limitations; 2.5.4.2 - BSR Principles; 2.5.4.3 - Acoustic Impedance; 2.5.4.4 - Double BSR; 2.5.4.5 - Determining Thermal Gradients from BSR; 2.5.4.6 - Heat Flux Determined from BSR; References; Chapter Three - Gulf of Mexico, Thermobiogenic Hydrates; 3.1 - Geologic origins significant to gas hydrate accumulations 3.1.1 - Outline of Geologic Events |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820433303321 |
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Rogers Rudy
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| Waltham, MA : , : Elsevier Science, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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