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Harrison Institute - Centre for systematics and biodiversity
More recently, the Institute has been involved in research, training and scientific expeditions to East Africa, the Indian Subcontinent and South-East Asia. It also researches actively the Tertiary and Quaternary ...
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open pit iron ore mining Mining Technology
Nationale Industrielle et Minière). The Mauritanian government now owns 78% of SNIM and Arab financial and mining organisations own the balance. Production rapidly grew to 11–12Mt/y, ... the later 1990s, SNIM upgraded the terminal handling facilities at Nouadhibou, commissioning new tertiary and quaternary crushing and screening at the Point Central plant to maintain production at 12Mt/y. A ...
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Earth Sciences Collection of the Canadian Museum of Nature
Tertiary and Quaternary mammals; Cretaceous and Devonian fishes. Of particular note are our dinosaurs from the late Cretaceous, especially hadrosaurs and ceratopsians. Nature's Quaternary mammals, collected in northern Canada, constitute the finest and ...
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Earth Sciences Research Section
Furthermore, Nature's Earth Sciences researchers provide data on Late Tertiary and Quaternary faunas, on the role of minerals in carbon cycling and greenhouse gases, and on human settlement and exploitation patterns ...
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Ecocycle - Assessing Pulp and Paper Impacts - 1995-08-01
Considering current environmental regulatory, public and market issues and trends in the industry, the project team ... and then into sub-categories such as acid rain. Primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary impact chains were identified for each stressor, then potential metrics associated with the stressor were classified and ...
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Directory of arid lands research institutions 1995
Tertiary and Quaternary) Research program Locations Desert and Sahelian regions of Niger and Mali, Namibia, southern Tunisia, Iran Subjects Niger: landform History, geomorphology, paleoclimatology, vegetation History, remote sensing, savanna development (southern Niger); Mali: vegetation and ... -volcanic; Sahara: very well developed paleosandstone and iron-crust karstification, early Pleistocene mega ...
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PETROLOGY
BASEMENT OF SANTA MARÍA Plutonic Rocks Santa María is built on a surface of Tertiary and Quaternary volcanic rocks. Extensive and varied non-volcanic rocks underlie the volcanics, although they do not outcrop in ... basement are generally calc-alkalic in character. It is likely that these are of tertiary age and are part of the igneous rock suite related to subduction processes not unlike the current ...
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Harrison Institute - Centre for systematics and biodiversity
Fossil mammal collection The fossil mammal collection is growing rapidly and contains holdings of national and international importance. These include Quaternary faunas from the UK and Poland and Tertiary ...
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Natureandco.com - National Parks of New Zealand - Whanganui National Park
Tertiary and mid-Quaternary periods. The phase of uplift started in the north in late Miocene and extended gradually south. The rocks are mostly mudstones ('papa'), with occasional sandstones and ...
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Colong Foundation for Wilderness
Tertiary and the Quaternary, increased fire, and stable landforms. The Greater Blue Mountains provides an outstanding example of the dynamic interactions between eucalypt trees, its species-rich shrubby understorey, environment and ... Beauty - value subject to renomination (Criterion 44 (a)(iii)) and wilderness. The diversity and beauty of the sclerophyll vegetation is also an integral component ...
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