The aim of this course is to provide the students with an introduction to the ore deposits and their exploitation, including the related problems of environmental sustainability, and the use of geological materials in science, art and technology.
teacher profile teaching materials
SE Kesler e AC Simon (2015). Mineral resources, economics and the environment. Cambridge University press. 433 pp.
Ugo Bardi (2011) La terra svuotata. Editori Riuniti, 295 pp.
G. Tanelli (2009) Georisorse e ambiente. Aracne. 280 pp.
Mutuazione: 20402395 GEORISORSE E GEOMATERIALI in Geologia del Territorio e delle Risorse LM-74 N0 DELLA VENTURA GIANCARLO
Programme
Introduction to mineral resources, environmental sustainability and energy, the role of mineral resources for the development of human society, principles of ore deposits, classification and geology of ore deposits, quarries and mines, environmental mineralogy. Case studies: pigments, metals, cement and concrete, zeolites, ceramics, materials for cultural heritage, seminars.Core Documentation
VARIOUS MATERIAL PROVIDED BY THE TEACHER AND ALSOSE Kesler e AC Simon (2015). Mineral resources, economics and the environment. Cambridge University press. 433 pp.
Ugo Bardi (2011) La terra svuotata. Editori Riuniti, 295 pp.
G. Tanelli (2009) Georisorse e ambiente. Aracne. 280 pp.
Type of delivery of the course
lectures, tutorials, field tripType of evaluation
presentation on a argument chosen by the student with discussion