Economic geology is a mixtum compositum of all geoscientific disciplines focused on one
goal, finding new mineral depsosits and enhancing their exploitation. The keystones of this …

Fine-grained sediment is perhaps the most widespread and pervasive contaminant in
aquatic systems reflecting its role in influencing the quality of the water (eg, turbidity, vector …

Interpreting the wealth of new data derived from the diverse suite of modern single-grain
provenance approaches available to a sedimentologist requires a thorough understanding …

Aluminium phosphates and sulphates of the alunite supergroup (APS minerals) occur in a
wide range of environments of formation covering the metamorphic, igneous and …

Core and outcrop analysis from Lena mouth deposits have been used to reconstruct the
Late Quaternary sedimentation history of the Lena Delta. Sediment properties (heavy …

A total of 71 floodplain sediments were collected from the mainstream and major tributaries
of the Changjiang for heavy mineral examinations. The upper Changjiang samples contain …

Heavy minerals (HMs) are used in many high-tech applications (eg nuclear reactors,
photovoltaic cells, electronics, green, and nano-and space technology), and thus global …

Major and trace elemental concentrations in coastal marine sediments were incorporated
into positive matrix factorization (PMF) to identify potential sources and source contributions …

In order to better understand the human impact on fluvial sediment dynamics at various
timescales, information on the changing connectivity between the various geomorphic units …

Abstract Beach sediments in Sri Lanka contain industrial-grade heavy mineral occurrences.
Samples of both offshore and onshore sediments were collected to examine the …