Earth resources and the environment /
by Craig, James R.,
Edition statement:4th. ed. Published by : Pearson Prentice Hall, (Upper Saddle River :) Physical details: xiv, 508 p., [16] p. de láminas : il., mapas ; 29 cm. ISBN:9780321676481; 0321676483.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Glosario: p. 479-492.
Indice: p. 493-508.
Part 1. Introduction and the origins of resources. Chapter 1. minerals: the foundation of society. Chapter 2. Plate Tectonics and the origins of resource. Parte 2. History and enviromental impact of resource usage.Chapter 3. Earth resources through history. Chapter 4. Enviromental impacts of resource explotation 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.
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