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Amphiboles
Crystal Chemistry Phase Relations and Occurrence
Av W. G. Ernst
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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This series of monographs represents continuation on an international basis of the previous series MINERALOGIE UNO PETROGRAPHIE IN EINZELOARSTELLUNGEN, published by Springer-Verlag. The voluminous results arising from recent progress in pure and applied re search increase the need for …
Natural Zeolites
Av G. Gottardi, E. Galli
Häftad, 2013
1096 kr
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Zeolites form a family of minerals which have been known since the 18th century, but they remained a curiosity for scientists and collectors until 60 years ago, when their unique physicochemical properties attracted the attention of many researchers. In the past 30 years there has been an ex …
Mixtures and Mineral Reactions
Av Jibamitra Ganguly, Surendra K. Saxena
Häftad, 2012
1096 kr
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Considerable progress has been made in our understanding of the physicochemical evolution of natural rocks through systematic analysis of the compositional properties and phase relations of their mineral assemblages. This book brings together concepts of classical thermodynamics, solution models, …
Neodymium Isotope Geochemistry
An Introduction
Häftad, 2012
1096 kr
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This monograph was begun with two objectives in mind. The first was to provide a review of research involving the application of neodymium isotopic measurements to pro blems in earth science. In the process of organizing to do this, I realized that the research in this field had produced a need …
Petrogenesis and Experimental Petrology of Granitic Rocks
Av Wilhelm Johannes, Francois Holtz
Häftad, 2011
1532 kr
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There are several books emphasizing the mineralogical and petrological aspects of granites, but this book is the only one emphasizing the experimental aspects.
Strain Facies
Av E. Hansen
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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This series of monographs represents continuation on an inter nationai basis of the previous series MINERALOGIE UND PETRO GRAPHIE IN EINZELDARSTELLUNGEN, published by Sprin ger-Verlag. The voluminous results arising from recent progress in pure and applied research increase the need for …
Salt Deposits Their Origin and Composition
Av O. Braitsch
Häftad, 2011
1205 kr
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Professor OTTO BRAITSCH'S Entstehung und Stoffbestand der Salz- lagerstiitten has since its publication in 1962 enjoyed a reputation as the most complete and authoritative treatment, in any language, of the geochemistry of evaporites. The issue of this translation will now make it accessible to a …
Strontium Isotope Geology
Av G. Faure, J. L. Powell
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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Since the end of World War II isotope geology has grown into a diversi fied and complex discipline in the earth sciences. It has progressed by the efforts of a relatively small number of specialists, many of whom are physi cists, chemists, or mathematicians who were attracted to the earth …
Sedimentary Carbonate Minerals
Av F. Lippmann
Häftad, 2011
1096 kr
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and their identification obviates individual thermochemical studies on every genus. The stability relations among sedimentary carbonate minerals are now more or less well known. The common rock-forming minerals cal cite and dolomite are indeed stable phases in the pertinent systems. Most other …
Stable Mineral Assemblages of Igneous Rocks
A Method of Calculation
Av A. Rittmann
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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This book represents the results of a lengthy study which Professor ALFRED RITTMANN began some thirty years ago. The relationship between the chemical and mineralogical composition of igneous rocks is established as far as is possible. Petrographers will appreciate that this problem is extremely …
Thermodynamics of Rock-Forming Crystalline Solutions
Av S. K. Saxena
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Meteorites
Classification and Properties
Av J. T. Wasson
Häftad, 2011
1096 kr
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My goal in writing this book was to provide an introduction to meteorite science and a handbook on meteorite classification. Insofar as I succeeded it should prove useful both to the practicing professional and to university students at the upper-division and graduate levels. I originally intended …
Differential Thermal Analysis
Application and Results in Mineralogy
Häftad, 2011
1205 kr
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At first glance it may seem presumptuous to want to add yet another to the numerous books on Differential Thermal Analysis (DT A). Thermoanalytical methods have been in use for some time, as shown by the more than five thousand publications containing DT A or TG curves listed by SMOTHERS and CHIANG …
Ophiolites
Ancient Oceanic Lithosphere?
Häftad, 2011
1096 kr
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I was invited to write this book as part of the Minerals, Rocks and Organic Materials Series of Springer-Verlag by Professor Peter J. Wyllie in 1974. Ophiolites have preoccupied me ever since 1948 as a graduate student and up to the present time as part of my research with the U.S. Geological …
Petrology and Genesis of Leucite-Bearing Rocks
Av A. K. Gupta, K. Yagi
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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Many interesting and perplexing questions arise in connection with the highly potassic volcanic associa- tion dominated by mafic and ultramafic rocks contain- ing leucite. Its occurrence is very restricted as compar- ed with the olivine-basalt trachyte kindred, but it is distributed at widely …
Kimberlites and Their Xenoliths
Av J. B. Dawson
Häftad, 2011
1096 kr
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In these days of information explosion and high-cost publishing, it is perhaps only reasonable for an author to convince the reading public that it is getting something worth reading. After all, intense research into the upper mantle over the past two decades has already resulted in a number of …
Orogenic Andesites and Plate Tectonics
Av J. B. Gill
Häftad, 2011
1423 kr
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Students of a phenomenon as common but complex as andesite genesis often are overwhelmed by, or overlook, the volume and diversity of relevant information. Thus there is need for periodic overview even in the absence of a dramatic breakthrough which "solves the andesite problem" and even though new …
Anorthosites
Häftad, 2011
1641 kr
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The idea for a book on anorthosites came to me in January of 1986 while returning to Houston after holiday festivities in Dallas. The original idea was a review paper on anorthosites, but by the time I reached Houston, the subject material I contemplated induding was obviously too extensive for a …
Lead Isotopes
Av B. R. Doe
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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This series of monographs represents continuation on an inter national basis of the previous series MINERALOGIE UND PETRO GRAPHIE IN EINZELDARSTELLUNGEN, published by Springer Verlag. The voluminous results arising from recent progress in pure and applied research increase the need for …
Metal Deposits in Relation to Plate Tectonics
Häftad, 2013
1096 kr
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In this book metal deposits, in particular those of non-ferrous and precious metals, are classified and analyzed in terms of their plate tectonic settings. This approach allows a meaningful treatment of metal deposits of different types and provides significant insights into both their genesis and …