Deep-Sea Mining: Resource Potential, Technical and Environmental Considerations

by Rahul Sharma

Book Overview

Part 1 Deep-sea minerals - distribution characteristics and their resource potential.- Deep-sea mining: current status and future considerations.- Composition, formation, and occurrence of polymetallic nodules.- Marine Co-rich Ferromanganese Crust Deposits: Description and Formation, Occurrences and Distribution, Estimated World-wide Resources.- Seafloor Massive Sulfide deposits: distribution and prospecting.- Submarine phosphorites: the deposits...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319849352
• ISBN13: 9783319849355
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 535 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"