Biogeochemistry in mineral exploration /

Dunn, Colin E.

Biogeochemistry in mineral exploration / Colin E. Dunn. - Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2007. - xvii, 462 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 1 CD-ROM.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Plant function, chemistry and mineralogy -- Field guide 1: climatic and geographic zones -- Field guide 2: sample selection and collection -- Survey design and comparisons with other sample media -- Sample preparation and decomposition -- Plant analysis -- The eden project - source of a biogeochemical database -- Biogeochemical behaviour of the elments -- Data handling and analysis -- Case histories -- Exploration geomicrobiology - the new frontier -- A look to the future.

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Biogeochemical prospecting.
Minerals.
Minéraux.
Minéralogie déterminative.
Géochimie de l'environnement.
Biogéochimie.
Prospection biogéochimique.
Minéraux.
Mines et ressources minières.

622.12 / DUN.B