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Mining in ecologically sensitive landscapes /

Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes explores the interface between geology and botany, and mining and conservation. Many areas of unusual geology that contain ore-bearing bodies also support unique ecological communities of plants and animals. Increasing demand to exploit rich mineral deposi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: CSIRO (Australia)
Otros Autores: Tibbett, Mark (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes explores the interface between geology and botany, and mining and conservation. Many areas of unusual geology that contain ore-bearing bodies also support unique ecological communities of plants and animals. Increasing demand to exploit rich mineral deposits can lead to a conflict between mining and conservation interests in such landscapes. This book brings together experts in the field of mining and conservation to grapple with this pressing issue and to work toward a positive outcome for all. Chapters are grouped into four themes: Introduction, Co.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (286)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781523101382
1523101385