Earth resources and the environment / James R. Craig, David J. Vaughan, Brian J. Skinner.
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TextoIdioma: Inglés Fecha de copyright: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2011Edición: Fourth EditionDescripción: xiv, 508 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some colours), maps ; 29 cmISBN: - 9780321676481
- 0321676483
- 333.7 23
- HC21 .C72 2011
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Includes index.
Part 1 Introduction and the origins of resources -- Chapter 1. Minerals: The Foundations of Society -- Chapter 2. Plate Tectonics and the Origins of Resources -- Part 2 History and environmental impact of resource usage -- Chapter 3. Earth Resources Through History -- Chapter 4. Environmental Impacts of Resource Exploitation and Use -- Part 3 Energy -- Chapter 5. Energy From Fossil Fuels -- Chapter 6. Nuclear and Renewable Energy Sources -- Part 4 Metals -- Chapter 7. Abundant Metals -- Chapter 8. The Geochemically Scarce Metals -- Part 5 Fertilizer, chemical, construction, and industrial resources -- Chapter 9. Fertilizer and Chemical Minerals -- Chapter 10. Building Materials and Other Industrial Minerals -- Part 6 Water and soil for life support -- Chapter 11. Water Resources -- Chapter 12. Soil as a Resource -- Chapter 13. Future Resources
Balanced, broad-based, and up to date, this comprehensive text explores the nature and critical issues of the Earth's resources and the impacts that resource usage has on the Earth's environment.
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