{"product_id":"third-symposium-on-salt-complete-2-volume-set-geology-mining-underground-storage-first-edition-1970","title":"Third Symposium on Salt — Complete 2-Volume Set | Geology, Mining \u0026 Underground Storage, First Edition (1970)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe complete two-volume proceedings of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThird Symposium on Salt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a major international scientific meeting held in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1969 devoted to the geology, chemistry, engineering, extraction, and technological uses of natural salt deposits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdited by geologists \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJon L. Rau and Louis F. Dellwig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and published by the Northern Ohio Geological Society in 1970, this substantial first-edition set contains nearly 1,000 pages of technical research spanning the rapidly developing fields of evaporite geology and underground engineering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e covers stratigraphy and sedimentation, geochemistry, tectonics, solution mining, and underground storage and disposal. Its papers examine the formation of major salt and evaporite deposits, saline basins, brines, potash resources, solution-mining techniques, and the use of underground salt formations for engineered storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf particular historical significance is research associated with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProject Salt Vault\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of the United States' earliest major experiments investigating the disposal of high-level radioactive waste in deep geological salt formations. The volume includes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResults of the Operation of Project Salt Vault\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, documenting work that became an important precursor to later research into permanent geological repositories for nuclear waste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume Two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e turns toward the engineering and industrial sciences of salt, with sections covering evaporated and solar salt, economics, industrial applications, rock physics and mechanics, subsidence, geophysics, hydraulic fracturing, and mining. Its papers document the growing use of geophysical instrumentation and rock-mechanics research to understand and engineer large underground salt structures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, the volumes offer a detailed snapshot of salt science at a transitional moment when evaporite deposits were increasingly viewed not simply as mineral resources, but as complex geological systems capable of supporting underground mines, storage caverns, experimental waste repositories, and other engineered structures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe set also retains distinctive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePan American Petroleum Corporation Research Center Geological Library\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provenance, including institutional stamps, catalog markings, and spine labels. These markings place the books within the large corporate research-library networks that played an important role in mid-20th-century American geological research.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume One:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stratigraphy-Sedimentation · Geochemistry · Tectonics · Solution Mining · Underground Storage-Disposal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume Two:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Evaporated Salt · Solar Salt · Economic Aspects · Salt Applications · Rock Physics-Mechanics · Subsidence · Geophysics · Hydraulic Fracturing · Mining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage ex-library hardcovers in matching brown cloth. Both retain Pan American Petroleum Corporation Research Center Geological Library markings, including stamps, catalog notation, and spine labels. Some warping visible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEditors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jon L. Rau and Louis F. Dellwig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Northern Ohio Geological Society, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1970\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e First Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolumes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Complete 2-volume set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePagination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vol. I — 474 pp.; Vol. II — 486 pp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 960 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stemcell Science Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43257950535778,"sku":"TH-5005","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1627\/0819\/files\/IMG_7501_df0e24d2-5d70-4971-8d09-1703ce9b0a17.jpg?v=1787786567","url":"https:\/\/www.beosadia.com\/products\/third-symposium-on-salt-complete-2-volume-set-geology-mining-underground-storage-first-edition-1970","provider":"Osadia Concept Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}