Résumé-Synthèse -- Analytical Techniques for Measuring Fluxes of CO2 and CH4 from Hydroelectric Reservoirs and Natural Water Bodies -- Development and Use of an Experimental near Infrared Open Path Diode Laser Prototype for Continuous Measurement of CO2 and CH4 Fluxes from Boreal Hydro Reservoirs and Lakes -- Greenhouse Gas Fluxes (CO2, CH4 and N2O) in Forests and Wetlands of Boreal, Tempera…
Early Cretaceous Giant Dyke Swarm in the eonatorial Brazilian Margin: Geodynamic Implications for the West Gondwana Breakup -- Mafic Dyke Swarms of the Sao Francisco Craton, Brazil and their Tectonic Significance -- Mapping the dyke swarms of the Indian shield -- U-Pb SHRIMP-Ⅱ Baddeleyite and zircon dating of the Early Proterozoic Monchegorsk layered mafic-ultramafic complex (Kola Peninsula)…
Introduction -- Helium and Argon Isotopes -- Sulphur Isotopes -- Copper and Nickel Isotopes -- Strontium and Neodymium Isotopes -- Lead Isotopes -- Lutetium and Hafnium Isotopes in Zircons -- Isotope Correlations in Rocks and Ores of Major Intrusions in the Norilsk District -- Isotope Chronology of Geological Processes -- Conclusion.The book presents isotope-geochemical investigations of the wo…
1 Problems and Challenges for Groundwater Management in South Asia -- 2 Problems and Challenges for Groundwater Management in India -- 3 Modelling of Aquifer Systems -- 4 Application of Geophysical Techniques in Groundwater Management -- 5 Application of Remote Sensing and GIS -- 6 Application of Environmental Isotopes -- 7 Development and Management of Coastal Aquifer Systems -- 8 Spring Prote…
Basic Principles -- The Geological Interpretation of the Thermochronologic Record -- Application of Fission Track Analysis to Geological Problems.This book is focused on the basics of applying thermochronology to geological and tectonic problems, with the emphasis on fission-track thermochronology. It is conceived for relatively new practitioners to thermochronology, as well as scientists exper…
Introduction -- Background to the emergence of ecophamacovigilance -- Pharmaceuticals reaching the environment: concepts, evidence and concerns -- Ocurrence of pharmaceuticals in the environment -- Detection of pharmaceuticals in the environment -- Ecotoxicological studies of pharmaceuticals in the environment -- Legislation to control the discharge of pharmaceuticals in the environment -- Adva…
Introduction -- Definitions and Nomenclature -- Tectonic Settings of Potassic Igneous Rocks -- Selected Type-Localities of Potassic Igneous Rocks from the Five Tectonic Settings -- Primary Enrichment of Precious Metals in Potassic Igneous Rocks -- Direct Associations Between Potassic Igneous Rocks and Gold-Copper Deposits -- Direct Associations Between Potassic Igneous Rocks and Copper-Gold Dep…
Chemical and phase composition of lower mantle of the Earth: analytical and experimental data -- Experimental methods and techniques -- Evolution of the native lower mantle systems -- Evolution of the lower mantle diamond-forming system -- Diamond-forming efficiency of oxide-silicate-carbonate-carbon systems at the conditions of the Earth lower mantle -- Model of diamond formation at conditions…
Indian shield: pristine shape, size and tectonic framework -- Evolution of the Indian shield: a new approach -- Zircon U-Pb (SHRIMP) ages of the Jahazpur granite and Mangalwar gneiss from the Deoli-Jahazpur sector, Rajasthan, NW India -- Redox state of atmosphere and ocean during Archaean-Palaeoproterozoic boundary: a case study from the Sausar belt, Central India -- Mineral chemistry, Sr–Nd …
Introduction -- Main geological features of impact crater and its environment -- Concentric structural zones and their lithological features -- Petrography of shock-metamorphosed crystalline rocks, impact breccias and impactites -- Petrochemistry and geochemistry of impactites and target rocks -- Impact diamonds from shocked crystalline rocks and impactites -- General patterns of impact diamond…