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The Economic Aspect of Geology

by Charles Kenneth Leith

Chapters (31)

1 CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION 1
2 CHAPTER II. THE COMMON ELEMENTS, MINERALS, AND
3 CHAPTER III. SOME SALIENT FEATURES OF THE GEOLOGY
4 CHAPTER IV. MINERAL RESOURCES--SOME GENERAL
5 CHAPTER V. WATER AS A MINERAL RESOURCE 67
6 CHAPTER VI. THE COMMON ROCKS AND SOILS AS MINERAL
7 CHAPTER VII. THE FERTILIZER GROUP OF MINERALS 99
8 CHAPTER VIII. THE ENERGY RESOURCES--COAL, OIL, GAS
9 CHAPTER IX. MINERALS USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF
10 CHAPTER X. COPPER, LEAD AND ZINC MINERALS 197
11 CHAPTER XI. GOLD, SILVER, AND PLATINUM MINERALS 221
12 CHAPTER XII. MISCELLANEOUS METALLIC MINERALS 241
13 CHAPTER XIII. MISCELLANEOUS NON-METALLIC MINERALS 267
14 CHAPTER XIV. EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT 301
15 CHAPTER XV. VALUATION AND TAXATION OF MINERAL
16 CHAPTER XVI. LAWS RELATING TO MINERAL RESOURCES 342
17 CHAPTER XVII. CONSERVATION OF MINERAL RESOURCES 359
18 CHAPTER XVIII. INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF MINERAL
19 CHAPTER XIX. GEOLOGY AND WAR 405
20 CHAPTER XX. GEOLOGY AND ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION 413
21 CHAPTER XXI. THE TRAINING, OPPORTUNITIES AND
22 CHAPTER I
23 CHAPTER II
24 CHAPTER III
25 CHAPTER IV
26 CHAPTER V
27 CHAPTER VI
28 CHAPTER VII
29 CHAPTER VIII
30 CHAPTER IX
31 CHAPTER X

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CHAPTER XIX. GEOLOGY AND WAR 405

GEOLOGY BEHIND THE FRONT 405

GEOLOGY AT THE FRONT 408

EFFECT OF THE WAR ON THE SCIENCE OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY 412

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