Introduction Cenozoic magmatism in Central Iran has caused formation of contact metmorphed rocks especially skarns (Calagari and Hosseinzadeh, 2006, Karimzadeh Somarain and Moayyed, 2002). The skarns consist of valuable ore deposits.
Mohammad Maanijou+1 more
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Fate and transport of volatile organic compounds in glacial till and groundwater at an industrial site in Northern Ireland [PDF]
Volatile organic compound (VOC) contamination of subsurface geological material and groundwater was discovered on the Nortel Monkstown industrial site, Belfast, Northern Ireland. The objectives of this study were to (1) investigate the characteristics of
A. O. Thomas+21 more
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Introduction The Lakehsiah mining district is hosted in Early Cambrian volcano-sedimentary units (CVSU) of the Kashmar–Kerman zone, Central Iran. The Kashmar-Kerman belt is located between the Yazd block in the west and the Tabas block in the east and ...
Meisam Gholipoor+3 more
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The fate of William Whewell’s four palætiological domains : a comparative study [PDF]
In 1847, the British polymath William Whewell pointed out that the sciences for which he, in 1837, had coined the term “palætiological” have much in common and that they may reflect light upon each other by being treated together.
Tanghe, Koen
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Tectonic reconstruction models of Southeast Asia all invoke in the early Cenozoic the collision of Mesozoic oceanic plates, which have been fragmented, consumed along subduction zones or emplaced onto the overriding plate. However, with marked variations
Karlo L. Queaño+5 more
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Sedimentology of the Triassic–Jurassic boundary beds in Pinhay Bay (Devon, SW England) [PDF]
Sedimentology of the Triassic–Jurassic boundary beds in Pinhay Bay(Devon, SW England). Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association, 112. 349–360. New exposures in Pinhay Bay (SE Devon) of the White Lias (Langport Member of the Lilstock Formation)and ...
Wignall, P.B.
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Isobar-free neon isotope measurements of flux-fused potential reference minerals on a Helix-MC-Plus^(10K) mass spectrometer [PDF]
This work presents new analytical techniques for extraction and analysis of neon from a suite of different mineral phases, including quartz, pyroxene, hematite, apatite, zircon, topaz, and fluorite.
Farley, K. A.+2 more
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Investigating submerged morphologies by means of the low-budget “GeoDive” method (high resolution for detailed 3D reconstruction and related measurements) [PDF]
Geophysical methods allow to collect geological data on lake and sea bottoms and characterize large areas, even at high depths, but with high costs.
Crognale, Jacopo+2 more
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Arguments for a "U.S. Kamioka": SNOLab and its Implications for North American Underground Science Planning [PDF]
We argue for a cost-effective, long-term North American underground science strategy based on partnership with Canada and initial construction of a modest U.S. Stage I laboratory designed to complement SNOLab.
Aalseth+22 more
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Himalayan Buddhism as Human Geological Agency: Rethinking the Novelty of "the Anthropocene"
This article uses a Himalayan Buddhist lens to critically interrogate a fundamental premise of "the Anthropocene"---that the epoch commemorates a "newfound" capacity of humans to mobilise Earth forces.
Alice Millington
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