Mineral Exploration : Recent Strategies

S Rajendran; K Srinivasamoorthy and S Aravindan

ISBN 10: 8189422715 / ISBN 13: 9788189422714

Published by New India Pub, 2007

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Contents Preface. Key Lectures 1. Strategy for exploration and exploitation of placer mineral in India/G.V. Rajamanickam. 2. Exploration for Platinum Group Elements (PGE) in peninsular India status problems and scope/V. Balaram. 3. Understanding the Ore Forming Processes Key to mineral exploration/M.S. Pandian. 4. Hyperpectral remote sensing/S. Sanjeevi. 5. Total Quality Management (T.Q.M.) in evaluation of granite deposits/G.B. Sukumaran. I. Mineral resources 1. Uranium mineralisation in Leucogranites around Suryapet Nalgonda District Andhra Pradesh/S.K. De A.S. Khotpal M. Rajani Kumar B. Harirao Mridula Chauhan K. Raghuramaiah and A. Sivasamy. 2. Rare earth minerals in carbonatites and their significance in earth science/G.B. Sukumaran and M. Kumar. 3. Integrated sequence and chemostratigraphic modeling a sure fire technique for stratigraphic correlation petroleum exploration and reservoir characterization/Mu. Ramkumar and G. Sathish. 4. India a potential global contestant in ilmenite placer mineral production/S. Vasudevan M. Arumugam R. Sakthivel and K. Vadivelan. 5. Mineral exploration a geomatics perspective/R. Neelakantan D. Ramesh and M. Karthikeyan. 6. Chrysoberyl from Southern Tamil of South India with implications for Gondwana studies/G. Manimaran Deepak Bagai and P.T. Roy Chacko. 7. Clay mineralogical and textural studies of Warkalli formation Varkala Kerala/D. Senthil Nathan Arun K. Sreedhar and R. Resmi. 8. Geological setting and physico chemical properties of Uttature Calys Ariyalur Area Tamil Nadu/R. Prabhakaran M. Arumugam R.S. Kumar T. Jeyavel Rajakumar and B. Selvaraj. 9. Role of microfossils in identifying the source rocks for oil in Nagaland India/R. Venkatachalapathy Kapesa Lokho and D.S.N. Raju. 10. Heavy mineral enrichment pattern in the Vaippar River and its significance to the Vaippar Beach Placer deposits Southern Tamil Nadu India/P. Udayaganesan N. Angusamy J. Sahayam and G. Victor Rajamanickam. II. Modern techniques for exploration of resources 11. Lineament detection to identify probable location of mineralized zone a case study in Panchmahal District Gujarat Western India Using Remote Sensing Techniques/G. Bhaskaran S. Rajendran and N. Radhakrishnan. 12. Remote sensing applications for hydrocarbon exploration in the Pericratonic Basins of the Tamil Nadu Coast/D. Ramesh S. Palanivel R. Neelakantan and S. Mahendran. 13. Mapping of geology and structure of Iron Ore Deposits in parts of Salem District using Remote Sensing Technique/A. Thirunavukkarasu S. Rajendran and B. Poovalingaganesh. 14. Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in identification of groundwater potential zones in Gadilam Lower Sub Basin of Cuddalore District Tamil Nadu a case study/D. Radhakrishnan and M. Ramalingam. 15. Geological and geomorphological features in and around Salem Tamil Nadu/K. Sankar. 16. Geoelectrical response over Arhaean hard rocks of Sankaran Kovil and Tenkasi Taluks of Tirunelveli District Tamil Nadu/T. Jeyaval Rajakumar R.S. Kumar and S. Rajendran. 17. Targeting potential groundwater zones in hard rock environment using GIS for rural development an integrated approach/C. Lakshumanan and M. Govindaraju. 18. A Remote Sensing and GIS approach to groundwater prospecting in Gayatri River Basin Kerala India/A.P. Sreejith and Amit K. Bhattacharya. 19. Regional geological setting and major geochemical pattern of Upper Agniar and Vellar Basins Tamil Nadu/S. Palanivel. 20. Inverse slope method of interpretation of geoelectrical sounding curves and its application for groundwater exploration in Crystalline Rock Terrains/T.S. Badrinarayanan and R. Venkatesan. 21. Groundwater prospective zones in Western Doon Valley Using Remote Sensing and GIS/R.S. Kumar and S. Arvindan. 22. Aerogeophisical data as tool in mapping and mineral exploration case studies/T.V. Ramachandran. 23. Mapping of groundwater recharge zones of a watershed Using Remote Sensing and GIS/G. Kannan and S. Poongothai. 24. Simulation of groundwater contaminat.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mineral Exploration : Recent Strategies
• Publisher: New India Pub
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8189422715
• ISBN 13: 9788189422714
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

Modern mineral exploration is the Modern Hunting of the Solid Earth". It provides a vital bridging between mineral explorations coupled with committed intellectual investment. Mineral explorers like: geochemists, geophysists, geomatists, geo-technical engineers, mineral chemists, environmental scientists, ceramic engineers, metallurgists and business communities with diverse range of interests and in training the experts of specific research needs. This volume covers major areas like: Mineral resources. Modern techniques for exploration of resources. Exploration and exploitation of water resources. Environmental studies. Economic development. This collection of illustrations with maps, photographs, figures, satellite images, colour photographs and tables will be found beneficial to students, researchers, field professionals and to decision makers."

About the Author

S.Rajendra, Senior Faculty, Department of Earth Sciences, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India

K.Srinivasamoorthy: Senior Faculty, Department of Earth Sciences, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India

S.Aravindan: Senior Faculty, Department of Earth Sciences, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India