Deep-Sea Minerals Developments in the 20th Century
The book is an historical monograph on deep-sea mineral-related activities and attitudes towards deep-sea mining in the 20th Century which makes comparisons with the current situation in regard to those activities and attitudes. It reviews developments in the study of, and prospects and plans for mi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature Switzerland
2024, 2024
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1
- Introduction. Chapter 1: The post-war deep-sea minerals scene
- Chapter 2: Activities on Manganese Nodules during the post war boom
- Chapter 3: Cobalt-rich crusts
- Chapter 4: Hydrothermal Deposits
- Chapter 5: Phosphorites
- Chapter 6: Initial Exploration and Mining Development techniques. Part 2
- Introduction. Chapter 7: Polymetallic Sulphides and related deposits
- Chapter 8. Expanding Cobalt-rich Crusts activities in the Pacific Ocean
- Chapter 9: Late 20th century manganese nodules activities
- Chapter 10: Technical Developments in support of deep-sea minerals exploration and mining
- Chapter 11: Environment
- Chapter 12: Economic and related developments in regard to deep sea minerals and mining towards the close of the 20th century
- Epilogue