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Handbook of marine mineral deposits / Marine mineral deposits edited by David S. Cronan. - Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2000. - 406 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. - Marine science series .

CONTENTS

PART I: PLACER MINERALS
marine placer deposits and sea level changes
Light heavy minerals on the Indian continental shelf, including beaches
Tin placer deposits on continental shelves
marine placer gold, with particular reference to Nome Alaska
Marine Placer diamonds, with particular reference to southern Africa

PART II: FERROMANGANESE OXIDE MINERALS
Resource estimates of the Clarion-Clipperton Manganese Nodule Deposits
Ferromanganese Nodules from the Central Indian Ocean Basin
Manganese Nodules of the Peri Basin
Cobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crusts in the pacific
Innovations In marine Ferromanganese Oxide Tailings disposal

PART III: HYDROTHERMAL MINERALS
Hydrothermal activity on the Southern, ultrafast-spreading segment of the east pacific rise
Mineral Deposits at 23S, Central Indian ridge: mineralogical features, chemical composition, and isotopic investigation
Polymetallic massive sulfides and Gold mineralization at mid-ocean ridges and in subduction-related environments
Hydrothermal mineralization in the red sea



Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 084938429X (alk. paper) 9780849384295

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Marine mineral resources.

Dewey Class. No.: REF 553/.09162 / HAN