MARINE sediments, PETROLOGY, MINES & mineral resources, CONTINENTAL shelf
Abstract
The article reviews the articles "Origin of Poorly Consolidated Sediments on the Barents Sea Shelf," and "Origin of Diamicton on the Barents Sea Shelf," by R. B. Krapivner, which appeared in the 2009 issue of the journal "Lithology and Mineral Resources."
PETROLEUM reserves, MINES & mineral resources, GOLD mining, DIAMOND mining
Abstract
The article focuses on the energy and mineral resources mining in the Arctic. Topics include the natural gas deposits in Bovanenkovo in Russia which are collected by energy company Gazprom, Norway's oil and gas ventures in Barents Sea, and the diamonds, gold and iron mined in Nunavut and Northwest Territories of Canada.