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Introducing natural resources /

An illustrated introduction to the science surrounding the Earth's resources, both renewable and non-renewable.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Park, Graham (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh ; London : Dunedin Academic Press Ltd, [2016]
Colección:Introducing Earth and environmental sciences.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Sourced illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Origin and early history of the Earth; 3 Redistribution and concentration of mineral resources; 4 Types of ore deposit; 5 Metallic mineral resources I; 6 Metallic mineral resources II; 7 Resources of non-metallic elements; 8 Rocks as an economic resource; 9 Non-renewable energy resources; 10 Atmosphere, oceans, and biosphere; 11 Renewable energy resources; 12 Protecting the Planet; Glossary; Appendix; Selected further reading; Copyright