Marine mineral exploration—realities and strategies at the end of the 1990s

Marine Georesources and Geotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-131

  Kunzendorf, H ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Gamma radiation; Geophysical survey; Marine mineral exploration; Radio metric probe

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; MINERAL EXPLORATION; RADIOMETERS;

EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE; MARINE MINERAL EXPLORATION;

UNDERWATER MINERAL RESOURCES;

GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; MARINE MINERAL; MINERAL EXPLORATION;

EID: 0032051675     PISSN: 1064119X     EISSN: 15210618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641199809379962     Document Type: Article

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