Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5070–C
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Shanks, W.C. Pat, III, and Thurston, Roland, eds., 2012, Volcanogenic massive sulfide occurrence model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5070—C, 345 p.
1. Introduction By W.C. Pat Shanks III and Randolph A. Koski
2. Deposit Type and Associated Commodities By Randolph A. Koski and Dan L. Mosier
3. Historical Evolution of Descriptive and Genetic Knowledge and Concepts By W.C. Pat Shanks III
4. Regional Environment By Klaus J. Schulz
5. Physical Volcanology of Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits By Lisa A. Morgan and Klaus J. Schulz
6. Physical Description of Deposit By John F. Slack
7. Geophysical Characteristics of Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits By Lisa A. Morgan
8. Hypogene Ore Characteristics By Randolph A. Koski
9. Hypogene Gangue Characteristics By Randolph A. Koski
10. Exhalites By John F. Slack
11. Hydrothermal Alteration By W.C. Pat Shanks III
12. Supergene Ore and Gangue Characteristics By Randolph A. Koski
13. Weathering Processes By W. Ian Ridley
14. Geochemical Characteristics By W. Ian Ridley
15. Petrology of Associated Igneous Rocks By W. Ian Ridley
16. Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks Associated with Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits By Cynthia Dusel-Bacon
17. Petrology of Metamorphic Rocks Associated with Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits By Cynthia Dusel-Bacon
18. Theory of Deposit Formation By W.C. Pat Shanks III
19. Exploration-Resource Assessment Guides By John F. Slack
20. Geoenvironmental Features By Robert R. Seal II and Nadine Piatak
21. Knowledge Gaps and Future Research Directions