Essays about: "saprolite"

Found 3 essays containing the word saprolite.

1. 1. PGE Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Dunite, Chromitite, and Laterite Samples from the Acoje Ophiolite Block, Philippines

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Geovetenskap och miljöteknik

   Author : Michelle Dossey; [2023]
   Keywords : PGM; PGE; laterite; limonite; chromitite; dunite; platinum group minerals; platinum group elements; Acoje; Philippines;

   Abstract : Ni-laterites have the potential to become unconventional ore deposits for platinum group elements (PGE). This study was conducted to determine enrichment trends of PGE as a result of the Ni-laterization process. READ MORE

3. 2. Oil occurrences in crystalline basement rocks, southern Norway : comparison with deeply weathered basement rocks in southern Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

   Author : Linnéa Gunterberg; [2013]
   Keywords : deep weathering; petroleum; crystalline basement; saprolite; kristallin berggrund; djupvittring; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Ökande oljepriser och en stigande efterfrågan gör idag undersökningar av alternativa petroleumreservoarer extra intressanta. Istället för att borra i den sedimentära berggrunden ges nu möjligheten att granska kristallina berggrundsreservoarer. READ MORE

4. 3. Anti-slope scarp investigation at Handcar Peak, British Columbia, Canada

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

   Author : Magnus Lund; [2002]
   Keywords : anti-slope scarp; aerial photographs; ground penetrating radar; tephra; clay mineralogy; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Populärvetenskaplig sammanfattning: Flera parallella ryggar korsar sluttningen i de höga bergen vid Handcar Peak i British Columbia. Dessa ryggar är hak med brant lutning in mot sluttningen. En undersökning av ett hak har genomförts. READ MORE