Introducing natural resources
An illustrated introduction to the science surrounding the Earth's resources, both renewable and non-renewable.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh ; London :
Dunedin Academic Press Ltd
[2016]
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Introducing earth and environmental sciences. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46456533*spi |
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.