London: Routledge/Taylor Francis Group, 2019. — 321 p. For too long Africa's mineral fortune has been lamented as a resource curse that has led to conflict rather than development for much of the continent. Yet times are changing and the opportunities to bring technical expertise on modern mining alongside appropriate governance mechanisms for social development are becoming...
CRC Press, 1993. — 248 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-9054101208 A study on the Bellingwe Greenstone Belt, presenting the stratigraphy of the belt, its structure and tectonic setting, the sedimentology of what may be a rift basin, the geochemistry of the freshest Archaean komatiites yet found, and models of the evolution of the region.
Elsevier, 2016. — 622 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-809663-5 The Geology of the Canary Islands provides a concise overview of the geology and volcanology of the Canary Islands, along with 27 carefully planned day excursions comprising trips on all of the islands. Each stop includes a description on how to approach a site and where to park with GPS locations provided. The book covers all...
CRC Press, 2024. — 559 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-1032594859 Geology and Natural Resources of Nigeria is an up‑to‑date and comprehensive overview of the geological framework of the continental crust of Nigeria, its evolution, and the natural resources it holds. It covers a wide set of topics and provides a detailed description of the rock units of the Nigerian continental crust, their...
Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren – Belgium. 2013. 117 p. http://www.prominesrdc.cd/fr/dp/annexe3.pdf In the last few decades, the understanding of the regional geology of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has progressed in a dramatically variable way from place to place as a result of political and economic constraints. Some areas have been the subjects of recent...
Struik Nature, 2017. — 140 p. — ISBN: 9781775842941. This stunning depiction of geology in Namibia combines searingly beautiful photography with clear explanations of how the varied landscapes formed. Arranged chronologically (starting 13.8 billion years ago), the chapters each deal with a particular event or process that has resulted in the formation under discussion. These...
Struik Nature, 2017. — 160 p. — ISBN: 9781775842941. This stunning depiction of geology in Namibia combines searingly beautiful photography with clear explanations of how the varied landscapes formed. Arranged chronologically (starting 13.8 billion years ago), the chapters each deal with a particular event or process that has resulted in the formation under discussion. These...
Springer, 2021. — 724 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-3030497705 This richly illustrated book provides an overview of the Neoproterozoic Pan-African Belt of Egypt (PABE), which represents the northwestern continuation of the Arabian-Nubian Shield (ANS) and the East African Orogen (EAO). The first chapter offers an introduction to the Turin Papyrus Map and the historical background of the...
Springer, 2025. — 224 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-3319702490 This book presents the latest advances in mapping the geological structures and modeling the geodynamical and petrological processes in the Hoggar shield and adjacent areas of the northeast West African Craton, which is home to the oldest rocks in Algeria. Its respective chapters discuss the structural geology, geophysical...
Springer, 2023. — 302 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-3031187469 This book summarizes the links between the evolution of sedimentary basins of Northern Africa and Peri-Mediterranean in different tectonic settings and the distribution of georesources in those basins. Georesources include fossil energy, geothermal energy, deep aquifers, minerals and deposits. This book also provides key...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2009. - 218 p. Foreword Books on Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria are very few and mostly not accessible in Libraries and Bookshops in Nigeria. This book by Professor Nuhu Obaje is therefore a welcome development and could not have come but at a better time with the renewed interest and activities in the Geology and Mineral Resources...
Geological Survey of Finland, Special Paper 48. 2008. -321 pages, -196 figures, -14 tables and
-6 appendices.
Pekkala, Yrjö, Lehto, Tapio & Mäkitie, Hannu (eds. )
Первоисточник: http://en.gtk.fi
This publication presents 14 papers on various geological, map production and data management activities conducted by the GTK Consortium within the frame of the World Bank/Nordic...
Springer, 2023. — 1003 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-3642250545 This book is the first comprehensive account of the modern Kenya Rift Valley lakes and their precursor lakes preserved in the sedimentary record. The first part gives the broad geological and environmental background to the Kenya Rift and a history of research. In the second part, each modern lake is described from...
Springer, 2018. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-73784-3. This book describes the interrelationship between the spectacular geology of an area of East Africa that includes a branch of the rift valley, as well as giant freestanding ice-capped mountains and extraordinarily toxic, alkaline lakes, and some of the greatest concentrations of wildlife on Earth. It suggests that geological...
Springer, 2018. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-73784-3. This book describes the interrelationship between the spectacular geology of an area of East Africa that includes a branch of the rift valley, as well as giant freestanding ice-capped mountains and extraordinarily toxic, alkaline lakes, and some of the greatest concentrations of wildlife on Earth. It suggests that geological...
Springer, 2018. — 345 p. — (Regional Geology Reviews). — ISBN: 978-3-319-60863-1. This book summarizes the geological knowledge accumulated on Afar in the last 60 years, demonstrating that it is, and will remain, a real “hot spot” for geological and geophysical research. It provides insights into the Earth processes along diverging plate boundaries, the study of both the...
Geological Survey of Finland, Special Paper 55. Espoo, 2014. 387 pages. ISBN: 978-952-217-295-2. Source - http://hakku.gtk.fi/en/reports?action=index&controller=reports&locale=fi The geology of Uganda spans more than three billion years. It comprises Archaean lithospheric fragments, welded together, intersected or surrounded by Proterozoic fold belts. These fold belts can be...
Cham: Springer, 2015. — 343 p. — ISBN: 3319021796. Understanding Ethiopia is a detailed description of Ethiopia’s geological story and enables non-specialist readers to share the author’s thrill at gaining a deeper insight into the processes which produced, and continue to shape, this amazing country. Ethiopia’s spectacular landscapes, ranging from mountains over 4500m high to...
Springer-Verlag, 2015. — 417 р. — (Regional Geology Reviews). — ISBN: 978-3-642-29481-5, 978-3-642-29482-2. This book summarizes the geomorphology, geology, geochronology, geophysics and mineral resources of the Congo Basin, one of the world’s most enigmatic and poorly understood major intra-continental sedimentary basins, and its flanking areas of Central Africa. It provides...
Москва: Недра, 1971. — 257 с. Настоящая работа является первой полной опубликованной в СССР сводкой но геологии Алжирских Атласов — части территории Алжирской Народной Демократической Республики, расположенной севернее Сахары. Она отражает результат геологических исследований, проведенных группой советских специалистов в этой стране. В работе приведены данные по стратиграфии и...
Москва: Издательство иностранной литературы, 1957. 490 с. Книга виднейшего южноафриканского геолога А. дю Тойта «Геология Южной Африки» представляет классическую сводку, посвященную геологии Южно-Африканского Союза и сопредельных территорий. В книге детально описывается геологическая история Южной Африки и характеризуется обстановка, определяющая размещение месторождений ряда...
Москва: Наука, 1964. — 306 с. Африканский континент выделяется исключительным богатством и разнообразием своих редкометальных месторождений, причем многие из них являются совершенно уникальными. Сведения об этих месторождениях разбросаны в чрезвычайно большом числе работ, преимущественно в журнальных статьях; они труднодоступны советскому читателю и к тому же весьма...
Москва: Недра, 1973. — 536 с. Книга представляет собой монографическое описание геологии и полезных ископаемых Африки. В первой части ее, посвященной описанию геологического строения Африки, содержатся оригинальные схемы унификации стратиграфических разрезов докембрия; по-новому трактуется история геологического развития Африкано-Аравийской платформы, выделяются и описываются...
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