M. Santosh, David Ian Groves, Daniel Müller

Metallic Mineral Resources

The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780443265624
• ISBN-10: 0443265623
• Artikelnr.: 70704963

Autorenporträt

M. Santosh is Honorary Professor at the University of Adelaide, Australia, foreign expert and Professor at the China University of Geosciences Beijing, China, and Emeritus Professor at the Faculty of Science, Kochi University, Japan.. B.Sc. (1978) from Kerala University, M.Sc. (1981) from University of Roorkee, Ph.D. (1986) from Cochin University, D.Sc. (1990) from Osaka City University, and D.Sc. (2012) from University of Pretoria. He is the founding editor of Gondwana Research as well as the founding secretary general of the International Association for Gondwana Research. His research fields include petrology, fluid inclusions, geochemistry, geochronology, and supercontinent tectonics. Dr. Santosh is recipient of the National Mineral Award, Outstanding Geologist Award, Thomson Reuters 2012 Research Front Award, Global Talent Award, Island Arc Award, and Thomson Reuters High Cited Researcher recognition. He has published over 1,300 research papers, edited several memoir volumes and journal special issues, and co-authored the book 'Continents and Supercontinents.'

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 1.1 Scope of book 1.2 Organization of contents
2. Heterogeneous Distribution of Metal Resources
3. Industrial Use of Metals
4. Abundant Metal Systems
5. Scarce Critical Metal Systems
6. Rare Critical Metal Systems
7. Trace Critical Metal Systems
8. Precious Metal Systems
9. Temporal Distribution of Mineral Resources
10. The Future of Mineral Resources