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Biological systems in mineral exploration and processing

Title
Biological systems in mineral exploration and processing / editors, Robert R. Brooks, Colin E. Dunn, Gwendy E.M. Hall.
Publication
New York : Ellis Horwood, 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Brooks, R. R.
  • Dunn, Colin E.
  • Hall, G. E. M.
Description
xxi, 538 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Ch. 1. General introduction / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 2. Introduction to geobotanical prospecting / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 3. Plant communities as ore indicators / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 4. Specific indicator plants / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 5. Effect of mineralization on mutation and morphology of plants / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 6. Remote sensing of vegetation / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 7. Introduction to geozoological prospecting / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 8. Mammals as mineral indicators / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 9. Birds, marine animals, and reptiles as mineral indicators / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 10. Insects and mineralization / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 11. The nature, structure and environment of microorganisms / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 12. Geomicrobiological processing for petroleum and minerals / N. L. Parduhn -- Ch. 13. Microbial leaching of ores / H. L. Ehrlich -- Ch. 14. Introduction to biogeochemical prospecting / C. E. Dunn -- Ch. 15. Soils and soil formation / A. S. Palmer --
  • Ch. 16. The biogeochemical parameters of mineral prospecting / A. L. Kovalevsky -- Ch. 17. Barrier-free biogeochemical prospecting / A. L. Kovalevsky -- Ch. 18. Alternative sample types for biogeochemical prospecting / R. R. Brooks -- Ch. 19. A field guide to biogeochemical prospecting / C. E. Dunn -- Ch. 20. Biogeochemical prospecting for metals / C. E. Dunn -- Ch. 21. Sample preparation and decomposition / G. E. M. Hall -- Ch. 22. Analytical techniques and methods / G. E. M. Hall -- Ch. 23. Statistics in biological prospecting / R. R. Brooks.
ISBN
0130658715 :
LCCN
94022815
OCLC
  • 30893084
  • ocm30893084
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries