Geological Belts, Plate Boundaries, and Mineral Deposits in Myanmar

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Geological Belts, Plate Boundaries, and Mineral Deposits in Myanmar. A.H.G. Mitchell. Pp. 508. Elsevier, 2018. Hardcover. ISBN 978-0-12-803382-1. US$127.Myanmar is the second largest country in Southeast Asia and due to decades of political isolation, the amount of published geological information up until very recently has been limited. Given the country’s size and vast, largely undeveloped, natural resources potential, the publication of this book is not only timely, but also a major contribution for understanding the main geological belts, their tectonic setting in a modern context, and the associated mineral and hydrocarbon deposits. Andrew Mitchell has spent more than...