Economic Geology; March 2006; v. 101; no. 2;
p. 479-480; DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.101.2.479
© 2006 Society of Economic Geologists
Mineral Deposit Research: Meeting the Global Challenge.
Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, Beijing, China, 1821 August, 2005. JINGWEN MAO AND FRANK P. BIERLEIN, EDITORS. Volumes 1 and 2. 1613 Pp. 791 black-and-white figures and one CD-ROM. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York. Springer. ISBN 10 3-540-27945-8 and ISBN 13 978-3-540-27945-7. Price 199.95 euros (US$241).
Steve L. Garwin
Centre for Exploration Targeting, Faculty of Earth and Agricultural Sciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia
Geoinformatics Exploration, 57 Havelock Street, West Perth, Western Australia 6005 Australia
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This two-volume book contains peer-reviewed short articles for papers presented at the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, held in Beijing, China, from August 18 to 21, 2005. This publication of the conference proceedings marks the 40th anniversary of the SGA. The 399 short papers in the proceedings volumes are typically four pages apiece and cover a wide range of economic geology-related topics for locations in more than 40 countries, with an emphasis on China, and also including Algeria, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, England, Finland, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Laos, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey, United States, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia, and more. The papers have been reviewed by the editors and 58 international reviewers, and the resulting volumes present an attractive and well-formatted product that is easy to read. The papers typically contain an Abstract, Introduction, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions, and are well referenced. The volumes include a subject . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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