The world of mining / (Record no. 299224)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 16759183
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20161011110105.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 110502s2012 flua 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780415671897
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency UG
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TN147
Item number W67
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The world of mining /
Statement of responsibility, etc Jim Wark ... [et al.].
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boca Raton, Fla. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc CRC Press/Balkema,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 292 p. :
Other physical details ill., (some col.) photos.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "In this truly unique celebration of mining, breathtaking aerial photographs by award-wining photograpers Jim Wark and Richard Woldendorp accompany ground-level pictures of mines, mine-side oddities, and mine communities. Informed but breezy narratives by mining experts John Trudinger and Karlheinz Spitz identify and explain the images.The World of Mining shows that mining and associated activities can be impressive, attractive, and even spectacular. The book illustrates most if not all aspects of mining and mineral processing, in all its varieties, and from different environments throughout the world. It illustrates the colourful history of mining and its importance to the development of civilisation as we know it. It depicts the wide range of activities in modern mining, from exploration to mine closure, as well as traditional mining by skilled practitioners, using methods adapted to local condions.A visual feast for anyone interested, with and without a background in the earth sciences or photography. Recommended as well as a primary and secondary school information source on the subject"--Provided by publisher.
Summary, etc "The book illustrates most if not all aspects of mining and mineral processing, in all its varieties, and from different environments throughout the world"--
541 ## - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE
Vendor YBYW
Vendor YBYW
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mines and mineral resources
Form subdivision Popular works.
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mines and mineral resources
Form subdivision Pictorial works.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wark, Jim.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Entry Department TSD
Source of classification or shelving scheme
Acquisition - Verified PO/JB/ET
Verified KB
Holdings
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2016-09-23Turkeyen Campus2016-09-23 2016-09-23 3 Weeks LoanScience & Technology287596   Turkeyen CampusTN147 W67
2016-09-23Turkeyen Campus2016-09-23 2016-09-23 3 Weeks LoanScience & Technology287597   Turkeyen CampusTN147 W67