The Mineral Resources of the Sea

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Elsevier, Jan 1, 1965 - Science - 311 pages
The Mineral Resources of the Sea

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Contents

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
1
CHAPTER II MARINE BEACHES
6
CHAPTER III MINERALS FROM SEA WATER
24
CHAPTER IV THE CONTINENTAL SHELVES
53
CHAPTER V STRATA UNDERLYING THE SOFT SEAFLOOR SEDIMENTS
84
CHAPTER VI THE DEEPSEA FLOOR
103
CHAPTER VII OCEAN MINING METHODS
242
CHAPTER VIII SOME ECONOMIC AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF OCEAN MINING
273
APPENDIX I STATION OF SAMPLE TITLE LIST
294
APPENDIX II TABLE OF CONVERSION FACTORS
295
REFERENCES
296
INDEX
305
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