| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cenozoic, alkalic volcanic lineages at Mount Morning, West Antarctica and their entrained lithospheric mantle...identified at Mount Morning, a Cenozoic to recent, eruptive centre in the Ross Sea, West Antarctica, which is...is part of the McMurdo Volcanic Group. Both the older (at least 18.7–11.4 Ma), mildly alkalic, nepheline-...relatively anhydrous lineages in the McMurdo Volcanic Group and distinctly different from those in which kaersutite...trace element and isotope variation (Sr–Nd–Pb) in Mount Morning basaltic rocks and entrained xenoliths suggests | | | Book (edition) | the number of terms beginning with “northern”, “eastern”, “northwestern”, “south-central”, etc., is limited... a. Geographic Coordinates peridot BA olivine group nesosilicates orthosilicates silicates BT minerals...term, e.g., Oceanographic areas, and small areas on land. These coordinates were found in atlases, or obtained...(BT-NT) relationship is that of a group to an individual in the group, e.g., BT minerals to NT silicates...of the specific minerals in the olivine group, the olivine group is one of several mineral groups in the | | | Book (edition) | commonly have several variants, such as Great Smoky Group, Great Smoky Conglomerate, Great Smoky Formation...If used on level 1, Term set options are: rock group (carbonate rocks, chemi¬ cally precipitated rocks...the number of Terms beginning with "northern", "eastern", "northwestern", "southcentral", etc., is limited...was adopted. Broader Term (BT, BX, BA, BZ) - A group of which the Term is a member or an area in which...Term (NT, NX, NA, NZ) - A specific mem¬ ber of a group which is represented by the Term or an area within | | Freeman, J. J., Wang, A., Kuebler, K. E., Jolliff, B. L., Haskin, L. A. (2008) CHARACTERIZATION OF NATURAL FELDSPARS BY RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY FOR FUTURE PLANETARY EXPLORATION. The Canadian Mineralogist, 46 (6) 1477-1500 doi:10.3749/canmin.46.6.1477 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Raman spectra of a large number of natural feldspar-group minerals were obtained to determine what compositional...inferred solely from their Raman spectra. The feldspar minerals selected cover a wide range of Na, K...disorder. The samples include both homogeneous feldspar phases and a few with visible intergrowths. From...anorthite. Using a Raman spectral database of feldspar minerals established during this study and an...different types of feldspar can be unambiguously determined. Three additional feldspar types can be further | | | Book (edition) | Australia, 102 Dodds Street, South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Chapman & Hall India, R. Seshadri...Orogenic (regional) metamorphism — exemplified by the eastern Scottish Highlands ROCK WEATHERING AND SOILS ...359 449 Ice Age 453 Environmental changes on land 454 Himalayan and pre-Himalayan rivers 363 21...Pre-Cenozoic Ice Ages 18.12 Ancient drainage and land surfaces in Australia 374 464 21.11 The future...manuscripts, proofs etc, were (almost) kept by a group of some twenty or so geologists, any or many of | | | Book (edition) | as explained in chapter 14. The steep, rugged island seen through the arch is a sea stack. BRIEF CONTENTS...Solution Weathering 113 Chemical Weathering of Feldspar 113 Chemical Weathering of Other Minerals 114...and Why Should We Study Them? 78 Creation of New Land 79 Geothermal Energy 79 Effect on Climate 79 Eruptive...and after aerial photos of damage to a barrier island in New Jersey caused by Superstorm Sandy. Box 14...Original land surface Sea cliff Sea stack Wave-cut platform Sea arch Sea cave Original land surface | | | Book (edition) | Publishing Services Text Designer: Yvo Riezebos Design Group Photo Researcher: Terri Wright Text Researcher:...Impulsively Generated Waves CaSeCSTUDY 8.5 °« Long Island, New York— Saltwater or Freshwater for the Future...Mining 442 of Mineral Processing 445 434 Mine-Land Reclamation Unconventional Fossil Fuels 448 Surface-...Completed Landfill 482 484 Recycling 530 Multiple Land-Use Strategies 530 533 Hazardous-Waste Disposal...discussion of rivers and streams. In late 2003, a group of young people were camped at the foot of the mountains | | | Book | Part II: GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES AT THE SURFACE TODAY Land-atmosphere interactions 19 5 Coasts and ocean basins...was probably formed on the sea floor. Rock Bis a group of repeated alternations of muddy limestone and...demonstrate a retreat of sea, exposing more and more land. Rock Dis a finemudstone which contains small ammonite...becoming deeper: there was little sediment from the land reaching the area by the time that the chalk was...earth's surface The most basic distinction is between land and sea (Fig. 1.4). The highest mountains and deepest | | | Book | Tuolumne County, California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Fine dendritic aggregates occurred...famous locality is Blaafjcld near Ut\·faq on D1sko Island, Greenland. where masses up to 20 tons were found...mm, Konder, Russia 13 Arsenic, 45 mm, Alden Island. Canada Antimony, 37 mm, New Brunswick. Canada...Freiberg, Germany; Cobalt, Ontario, Canada and in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. It was a principal Ag...in metamorphic veins in Val d 'Anniviers, Switzer land. B etekhtinite Cu I o(Fe,Pb)S6 ORTHORHOMBIC e | | | Book | Tuolumne County. California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Fine dendritic aggregates occurred...famous locality is Blaafjeld near Uivfaq on Disko Island. Greenland, where masses up to 20 tons were found... S mm. Konder. Russia Arsenic, 45 mm, Allien Island, Canada Antimony. 37 mm. New Brunswick, Arsenic...Freiberg, Germany; Cobalt, Ontario, Canada and in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. It was a principal Ag...realgar and calcite in the salt domes near High Island, Texas, USA. 43 Sperrylite, 55 mm, Talnakh, | | | Book (edition) | affect the character of the rock. Thus, quartz, feldspar and mica are essential constituents of most granites...closely packed round a silicon atom, giving an Si04-group. The oxygens lie at the corners of a tetrahedron...fits snugly into fig. 1 Tetrahedron and SiCU-group. The small silicon atom is hidden between the four...surrounded. Thus an Al3+ in the centre of an octahedral group of O’s, has a positive charge of three units to...scientifically, felsic and mafic respectively. The mafic group comprises the ferro-magnesian silicates: the olivines | | | Book (edition) | affect the character of the rock. Thus, quartz, feldspar and mica are essential constituents of most granites...closely packed round a silicon atom, giving an SiO4 -group. The oxygens lie at the corners of a tetrahedron...snugly into M,K.W. FIG. I Tetrahedron and Si04-group. The small silicon ato1n is hidden between the four...surrounded. Thus an AP+ in the centre of an octahedral group of O's, has a positive charge of three umts to share...scientifically, felsic and mafic respectively. The mafic group comprises the ferro-magnesian silicates: the olivines | | | Book (edition) | petrographic description of each important rock-group includes, or is followed by, an account of the distribution...of things we can do little about it; but for one group of rocks that are much to the fore at the present...FELSIC MINERALS Feldspars; Feldspathoids; Silica Group Ill ACCESSORY AND SECONDARY MINERALS 97 The Normal...Contamination; Zeolites; Epidote Group; Chlorite, Serpentine Group; the Carbonates; Talc Part II: Modes...CARBONATITES 369 The Nepheline-Syenites and Related Feldspar-Free Types; Carbonatites, Their Petrography and |
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