Report on Marine Hydrothermal Metal Deposits.

CRS report, prepared for the Subcom on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment by Jan L. Van der Voort and James E. Mielke, analyzing scientific and economic aspects of marine polymetallic sulfide deposits formed by active hydrothermal vent systems on the ocean floor.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1982.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Library of Congress. > Congressional Research Service. Marine resources. Mineral industries. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	CRS report, prepared for the Subcom on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment by Jan L. Van der Voort and James E. Mielke, analyzing scientific and economic aspects of marine polymetallic sulfide deposits formed by active hydrothermal vent systems on the ocean floor. Reviews scientific research and examines potential for ocean mining, economic significance of deposits, and related issues.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.