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Laurence Robb - Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes - 9781119967507 - V9781119967507
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Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes

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Description for Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .

A comprehensive account of ore-forming processes, revised and updated

The revised second edition of Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes offers a guide to the multiplicity of geological processes that result in the formation of mineral deposits. The second edition has been updated to reflect the most recent developments in the study of metallogeny and earth system science.

This second edition contains new information about global tectonic processes and crustal evolution that continues to influence the practice of economic geology and maintains the supply of natural resources in a responsible and sustainable way. The replenishment of depleted natural resources is becoming more difficult and ... Read more

  • Provides an updated guide to the processes involved in the formation of mineral deposits
  • Offers an overview of magmatic, hydrothermal and sedimentary ore-forming processes
  • Covers the entire range of mineral deposit types, including the fossil fuels and supergene ores
  • Relates metallogeny to global tectonics by examining the distribution of mineral deposits in space and time
  • Contains examples of world famous ore deposits that help to provide context and relevance to the process-oriented descriptions of ore genesis

Written for students and professionals alike, Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes offers a revised second edition that puts the focus on the fact that mineral deposits are simply one of the many natural wonders of geological process and evolution.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781119967507
SKU
V9781119967507
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Laurence Robb
LAURENCE ROBB is Visiting Professor in Economic Geology at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford. He continues to work on the metallogeny of the mineral districts of the African continent and also in SE Asia. He served a term as President of the Society of Economic Geologists in 2017.

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