Name: Rift Riches (en Inglés)
SKU: 66836987
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Author: Mwanganga, Fatuma Rajab; Mwaramuno, Fatuma Athuman; Rop, Bernard Kipsang
ISBN: 9786209577833

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing

Autor

Mwanganga, Fatuma Rajab; Mwaramuno, Fatuma Athuman; Rop, Bernard Kipsang

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

140

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x0.8 cm

ISBN13

9786209577833

Rift Riches (en Inglés)

Mwanganga, Fatuma Rajab; Mwaramuno, Fatuma Athuman; Rop, Bernard Kipsang (Autor) · LAP Lambert Academic Publishing · Tapa Blanda

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This book on Rift Riches: Unveiling Kenya's Carbonatite Treasures examines carbonatites-enigmatic carbonate-rich igneous rocks from the Earth's mantle-that challenge conventional geology. Derived from silica-poor magmas enriched in elements such as niobium, thorium, and rare earth elements (REEs), they underpin innovations in electronics, aerospace, and renewable energy. Drawing on pioneering research, it explores their global distribution, with Africa as a focal point, and analyses Kenya's East African Rift System as a natural laboratory, highlighting Miocene sites in the Nyanza and Mrima Hills, tectonic linkages, and mineral deposits. Beyond their mineralogical significance, the book provides sustainable exploration strategies to reconcile economic exploitation with ecological conservation, thereby enhancing global resource security without compromising biodiversity or intergenerational equity. The text addresses geotechnical challenges like seismic risks and environmental impacts, advocating sustainable exploration for resource security. Illustrated with maps and geochemical data, this 164-page guide is essential for geologists, policymakers, and innovators.