Earth's Resources and Applied Geology

9.6  Earth's Resources and Applied Geology
 
Surface Water and Underground Water
 
Surface Water Underground Water
Found on the surface of Earth Fill up the empty spaces between soil particles and the layers of permeable rocks.
Can be polluted by waste materials from industrial and housing areas. Can be polluted by leaching of chemical fertilisers and pesticides in agriculture
 
Economic Minerals
 
Types of economic minerals
Metallic  Non-metallic
Iron ore, tin and gold Coal and petroleum
 
Hydrothermal Process
 
 
 
The Negative Effects of Unplanned Human Activities
 
 

Earth's Resources and Applied Geology

9.6  Earth's Resources and Applied Geology
 
Surface Water and Underground Water
 
Surface Water Underground Water
Found on the surface of Earth Fill up the empty spaces between soil particles and the layers of permeable rocks.
Can be polluted by waste materials from industrial and housing areas. Can be polluted by leaching of chemical fertilisers and pesticides in agriculture
 
Economic Minerals
 
Types of economic minerals
Metallic  Non-metallic
Iron ore, tin and gold Coal and petroleum
 
Hydrothermal Process
 
 
 
The Negative Effects of Unplanned Human Activities