Asteroids Impacts, Crustal Evolution and Related Mineral Systems with Special Reference to Australia

This book presents a comprehensive overview of Australian impact structures and related mineralization, including a discussion of the significance of many of these structures for crustal evolution. The book focuses in particular on Archaean impact ejecta/fallout units in the Pilbara Craton of Wester...

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Main Author: Glikson, Andrew Y. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences, 14
Subjects:
Physical geography.
Planetology.
Structural geology.
Economic geology.
ISBN:9783319745459
ISSN:1876-1682 ;
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Asteroid Impacts in Time and Space
  • 3. Criteria for Identification of Asteroid Impact Events
  • 4. Asteroid Impacts in Time
  • 5. Australian Asteroid Impacts
  • 6. Asteroid Impacts and Ore Genesis
  • 7. Asteroid and Crustal Evolution.

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