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Measurement of mercury in soil gas: an aid to mineral exploration in Nevada

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Author
Barnes, James I.
Advisor
Payne, Anthony L.
Date
1971
Type
Thesis
Department
Geological Sciences and Engineering
Degree Level
Master's Degree
Degree Name
Geology
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Abstract
A method for determining the mercury content of soil gas has been developed and demonstrated. Additionally, resulting data shows a correlation between pronounced mercury accumulations and known copper, gold, molybdenum or mercury mineralization.
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http://hdl.handle.net/11714/1105
Subject
mineralization
mercury
soil gas
pathfinder element
exploration
copper mineralization
gold mineralizatoin
molybdenum mineralization
mercury mineralization
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