Metalliferous Sediments of the World Ocean Fundamental Theory of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Sedimentation /

• Main Author: Gurvich, Evgeny G. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geochemistry.; Geology.; Mineral resources.; Sedimentology.; Oceanography.; Earth Sciences.; Mineral Resources.

Dramatic advances in understanding global tectonics have been made in the last half century and the information and specific data acquired on the floor of the World Ocean by the scientific community probably has exc- ded that available in all previous time. With the benefit of new technology and adv...

Table of Contents:

• Recent Metalliferous Sediments in the Oceans
• Metalliferous Sediments of the Red Sea
• Ancient Metalliferous Sediments in the Oceans
• Formation of Composition of Metalliferous Sediments, Formation of Metalliferous Strata
• Reconstruction of the History of Hydrothermal Activity and Mineral Formation in the Oceans Based on the Studies of Metalliferous Sediments.