Recursos terrestres: la sustentación de nuestra sociedad
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Knowledge on natural resources - including minerals, hydrocarbons, geothermal energy, and water - and their management is the frontline of the struggle for more sustainable and equitable development. The environmentally responsible exploitation of these resources is a challenge for geoscience research. The progress of technological development is equally bound to this premise.
Related IGCP Projects:
510 A-type Granites and Related Rock through Time
Project leaders: Roberto Dall’Agnol (Brazil), Carol D. Frost (USA),
O. Tapani Rämö (Finland), L.J. Robb (South Africa)
Duration: 2005-2009 (OET)
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514 Fluvial Palaeosystems: Evolution and Mineral Deposits
Project leaders: A. Duk-Rodkin (Canada), Baohong Hou (Australia),
Li Ziying (China), Vladimir Dolgopolov (Kazakhstan), N. Patyk-Kara
(Russia) passed away in 2008
Duration: 2005-2009 (OET)
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540 Gold-bearing hydrothermal fluids of orogenic deposits
Project leaders: P.S. Garofalo (Italy), J.R. Ridley (USA),
Vsevolod Prokof’ev (Russia)
Duration: 2007-2011
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543 Low-temperature thermochronology: applications and inter-laboratory
calibration
Project leaders: Massimiliano Zattin (Italy), J. I. Garver (USA), Vitaliy A.
Privalov (Ukraine), Alexei V. Soloviev (Russia), Cornelia Spiegel
(Germany), Maarten de Wit (South Africa), Dewen Zheng (China)
Duration: 2007-2010
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557 Diamonds, xenoliths and kimberlites
Project leaders: Holger Sommer (Botswana), Haemyoueng Young
(South Korea), Christoph Hauzenberger (Austria) Jonathan Kashabano
(Tanzania), Gétan Moloto-A-Kenguemba (Central African Republic)
Duration: 2007-2011
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