By Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay,A. K. Ghosh,S. D. Iyer
After proscribing the geographical extension of the nodule box and describing its physiographic, geological, organic, actual and chemical features in bankruptcy 1, a number of the structural, tectonic and volcanic components are defined in chapters 2 and three. the ground sediment features that flooring the nodules and crusts are handled in bankruptcy four. The nodules and crusts are defined intimately in bankruptcy five, and their strategy of formation within the gentle of variable resource fabric, neighborhood and nearby tectonic actions, and midplate secondary volcanisms are mentioned. The mining, atmosphere, metallurgy, criminal and financial features of the nodule assets are mentioned in bankruptcy 6. This name fulfils the starting to be have to deliver voluminous, yet scattered details within the type of a e-book for simple dissemination to scholars and researchers.
* First committed publication at the Indian Ocean manganese nodule assets
* Comprehensively discusses the dynamics of nodule formation within the Indian Ocean Nodule box (IONF)
* Independently assesses the impact of tectonics and volcanism at the manganese nodule source strength in neighborhood and nearby scales
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