Mineralogy & gems (51)

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This book presents the first compilation of scientific research on the island of Nisyros, involving various geoscientific disciplines. Presenting a wealth of illustrations and maps, including a geological map of the volcano, it also provides valuable

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book highlights the basics of crystal optics methods and refractive index (RI) measurement techniques in various solids, as well as their scientific and technological applications. In addition to new techniques for cases when traditional techniq...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:Konflikte um mineralische und energetische Rohstoffe verlangen nach klugen und nachhaltigen Lösungen. Was lässt sich mit heutigen Technologien und unter den derzeitigen politischen Vorgaben bereits in absehbarer Zeit verwirklichen und was wird bereit...

publisher: Springer
year: 2010
description:Successful transmission electron microscopy in all of its manifestations depends on the quality of the specimens examined. Biological specimen preparation protocols have usually been more rigorous and time consuming than those in the physical science...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book provides information on proper underground mine ventilation in order to detail its importance in maintaining safe, productive, healthy and effective underground environments at all times for employees. The text covers correct design, implem...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book describes the application of modern information technology to reservoir modeling and well management in shale. While covering Shale Analytics, it focuses on reservoir modeling and production management of shale plays, since conventional res...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:The main objective of this book is to integrate environmental knowledge observed in local agriculture, based on the understanding of soils science and ecology, and to propose possible technical solutions and a more integrated approach to tropical agr...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:The book speaks to the need for a regulatory framework with regards to space resource utilization. In doing so, significant elements of the subject matter have been explored, taking into account the different phases of a space mission and the perspec...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:'Indeed, the most important part of engineering work—and also of other scientific work—is the determination of the method of attacking the problem, whatever it may be, whether an experimental investigation, or a theoretical calculation. … It is

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book presents the first overview of the composition and structure of the Earth’s lower mantle. The first part focuses on the study of lower-mantle minerals, identified as inclusions in diamonds from different regions of the world. Three associat...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:The book summarizes the knowledge and experiences concerning the role of halogens during various geochemical processes, such as diagenesis, ore-formation, magma evolution, metasomatism, mineralization, and metamorphism in the crust and mantle of the ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book explains in detail how to use oil and gas show information to find hydrocarbons.  It covers the basics of exploration methodologies, drilling and mud systems, cuttings and mud gas show evaluation, fundamental log analysis, the pitfalls ...