| Abstract: | The composition, distribution, metric growth rates and variations in sea-floor metallic nodules are outlined and discussed The considerable age, slow accretion and relationship to underlying sediments are problems of origin which are yet to be solved and some speculative answers are discussed. Mining of the nodules is reviewed and its related difficulties mentioned.-D.A.Lewis |
| Genre: | Article |
| ProdID: | 70012333 |
| Citation Author: | Piper, D. Z. |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | Water Spectrum |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | Treasures from the deep ( Metallic nodules).; 1980; Article; Journal; Water Spectrum; Piper, D. Z. |
| Citation Start Page: | 8 |
| Citation Volume: | 13 |
| Citation Year: | 1980 |
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| Text: | Treasures from the deep ( Metallic nodules).; 1980; Article; Journal; Water Spectrum; Piper, D. Z. |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/outside_thumb.jpg |
| Date Other: | Tue, 1 Jan 1980 00:00 -0600 |
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