Essays about: "South-central Chile"

Found 2 essays containing the words South-central Chile.

  1. 1. EBSD Investigation of High-Temperature Magnetite from Apatite-Iron-Oxide Deposits: Implications for the Formation of Giant Kiruna-Type Deposits

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mineralogi, petrologi och tektonik

    Author : Jens Henriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Kiruna-type deposit; electron backscattered diffraction; crystal settling; Fe-O systematics; crystal alignment;

    Abstract : European iron production is to a large extent dependant on massive Kiruna type apatite-iron ore deposits. In this contribution, high-temperature magnetite samples from apatite-iron-oxide deposits are investigated by means of Electron Backscattered Diffraction. However, the origin of Kiruna-type deposits is still unresolved. READ MORE

  2. 2. Simulating current regional pattern and composition of Chilean native forests using a dynamic ecosystem model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Cristián Andrés Escobar Avaria; [2013]
    Keywords : South-central Chile; LPJ-GUESS; temperate rain forests; magellanic rainforests; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; plant functional types; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Resumen Dentro de los recursos naturales más relevantes de Chile están los bosques nativos. A pesar de su amplia distribución en el país, su superficie ha sido drásticamente disminuida durante los dos últimos siglos, especialmente debido a los continuos cambios en el uso de la tierra asociados a la agricultura, a la tala selectiva, al monocultivo de especies exóticas y al desarrollo urbano. READ MORE