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Informationen zum Autor C.M. Bristow is Visiting Professor in Industrial Geology, Camborne School of Mines. E.B. Selwood is Senior Lecturer in Earth Science, University of Exeter. E. M. Durrance is Emeritus Professor of Geology, University of Nebraska. Klappentext The geology of Cornwall has been the subject of continuing investigation since the end of the seventeenth century. A literature of great historical interest exists, and this is analysed in this book alongside a wide-ranging review of the current position and assessments of the environmental consequences of rock and mineral exploitation. Zusammenfassung The geology of Cornwall has been the subject of continuing investigation since the end of the seventeenth century. A literature of great historical interest exists! and this is analysed in this book alongside a wide-ranging review of the current position and assessments of the environmental consequences of rock and mineral exploitation. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Plates List of Figures List of Tables Contributors Abbreviations Preface-Geological Field Work A Code for Geological Field Work Acknowledgements Chapter One: Introduction! C.M. Bristow! E.M. Durrance and E.B. Selwood Chapter Two: The Pre Devonion Tectonic Framework! E.M Durrance Chapter Three: The Lizard Complex! J.R. Andrews Chapter Four: Devonion! K.P. Isaac! E.B. Selwood and R.K. Shail Chapter Five: Carboniferous! K.P. Issac and J.M Thomas Chapter Six: Variscan Structure and Regional Metamorphism! J.R. Andrews! K.P Isaac! E.B. Selwood! R.K Shail and J.M. Thomas Chapter Seven: Granites and Associated Igneous Activiy! D.A.C. Manning Chapter Eight: Mineralization! R.C. Scrivener and T.J Shepherd Chapter Nine: Modelling the Mineralization Framework! F.W.A.A Lucas and J. Willis-Richards Chapter Ten: China-Clay! C.M. Bristow Chapter Eleven: Offshore and Mesozoic Geology! M.B. Hart Chapter Twelve: The Tertiary! K. Atkinson Chapter Thirteen: The Quaternary! R.A. Cullingford Chapter Fourteen: History of Metalliferous Mining! R. Burt Chapter Fifteen: The Contemporary Extractive Industry! C.M. Bristow Chapter Sixteen: Environmental Geology! R.P. Edwards! P. Grainger and M.J Heath References Subject Index Locality Index ...
