Basin Formation, Ridge Crest Processes and Metallogenesis in the North Fiji Basin: v. 15 (Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources. Earth Science Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3540573720 ISBN 13: 9783540573722

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, 1994

Synopsis

The Earth Science Series of the Circum-Pacific Funding for ship time was made available through Council for Energy and Mineral Resources (CPCEMR) the U. S. Agency for International Development, the is designed to convey the results of geologie research in USGS, the U. S. Office of Naval Research (for HIG's and around the Pacific Basin. Topies of interest include 1982 work), the Australian Development Assistance framework geology, petroleum geology, hard minerals, Bureau, the Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources geothermal energy, environmental geology, volcanology, (BMR), the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs, oceanography, tectonics, geophysies, geochemistry, and the New Zealand Departrnent of Scientific and Industrial applications of renewable energy. The CPCEMR sup- Research (DSIR), the New Zealand Geological Survey, ports and publishes results of scientific research that will and the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute (NZOI). advance the knowledge of energy and mineral resource Coordination of the program was provided by the U. S. potential in the circum-Pacific region. The Earth Sci- Departrnent of State and the South Pacific Applied Geo- ence Series is specifically designed to publish papers that science Commission (SOPAC, formerly the United include new data and new maps, report on CPCEMR- Nations-sponsored Committee for the Coordination of sponsored symposia and workshops, and describe the Joint Prospecting for Mineral Resources in South Pacific results of onshore and marine geological and geophysieal Offshore Areas CCOP/SOP AC) in Fiji. Over 150 scien- explorations.

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Synopsis

This comprehensive geophysical-geological survey of the North Fiji Basin includes chapters on sediment distribution and composition, seafloor morphology and tectonic fabrics. Maps illustrate magnetic anomalies, reflection profiles and the distribution of deep and shallow earthquakes.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
• Publication date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540573720
• ISBN 13: 9783540573722
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 183
• Editor: Kroenke Loren W., Eade James V.