data
data Plural of datum, a fact or statistic. Hence data are records of observations. These might take a number of forms: for example, scores in IQ tests, interview records, fieldwork diaries, or taped interviews. All of these provide data, that is, observations from which inferences may be drawn, via analysis.
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Amphibole asbestos in Africa and Australia: Geology, health hazard and mining legacy
Magazine article from: Journal of the Geological Society; 7/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Although asbestiform amphiboles only contributed less...white asbestos). Most amphibole asbestos was mined...asbestos deposits, amphibole group, medical geology. The inhalation of amphibole asbestos is now widely...1995). Asbestiform amphiboles comprise only a small...
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Amphiboles; crystal chemistry, occurrence, and health issues.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 3/1/2008; 538 words
; ...classification of amphiboles, new natural and synthetic amphibole compositions, long...existence of metamorphic amphiboles, trace-element partitioning between amphibole and silicate melt...health concerns about amphiboles, including regulatory...
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THE GREAT AMPHIBOLE ROUND UP.(naming new minerals)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Rocks & Minerals; 5/1/1999; 647 words
; ...1997) outlining a new amphibole group classification. The...characterization of several new amphibole species, and I decided that...analytical data published for amphiboles in various journals, I restricted...percent of the 528 sets of amphibole analytical data presented...
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The new asbestos amphibole fluoro-edenite is linked to Italian cancer cases.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 6/1/2004; 700+ words
; ...NewsRx.net) -- The new asbestos amphibole fluoro-edenite is linked to Italian...identified and characterized new fibrous amphibole fluoro-edenite may induce a cytopathic...crocidolite; the latter used as a highly toxic amphibole asbestos reference. Our results show...
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Pleural mesothelioma cases in Biancavilla are related to a new fluoro-edenite fibrous amphibole.
Magazine article from: Archives of Environmental Health; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...about this fibrous amphibole and to discuss epidemiologic...quantities of fibrous amphiboles. The Monte Calvario amphiboles were initially referred...the Monte Calvario amphiboles (4) identified...genesis of this new amphibole are not yet understood...
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CONTENTS OF MERCURY, CADMIUM AND LEAD IN EDIBLE MUSHROOMS AND IN UNDERLYING SUBSTRATES FROM A RURAL AREA WITH AN OCCURRENCE OF SERPENTINES AND AMPHIBOLES
Magazine article from: Ekológia; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...increased occurrence of serpentines and amphiboles. The metals were determined also in...results that presence of serpentines and amphiboles in soil substrate did not influence...increased occurrence of serpentines and amphiboles. Materials and methods Sampling The...
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CDCD Announces Grant for Amphibole Epidemiology Research Program
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service; 1/16/2009; 357 words
; GEMA VIANA WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a discretionary grant opportunity for a single recipient to study asbestos-related disease progression. The award ceiling for the grant is $965,000. A grant notice from CDC states: "The purpose of this FOA is to
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BANNING ASBESTOS IN PRODUCTS:GREGORY P. MEEKER
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 2/28/2008; 700+ words
; ...nomenclature system for amphiboles is endorsed by...approximately 70 distinct amphibole minerals (Leake...boundaries between the amphibole minerals, only...Prior to 1978, amphiboles were primarily...1997 changes in amphibole nomenclature...some asbestiform amphiboles are still used...
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High Pressure and Low Temperature Metamorphism along the North-Eastern Margin of the Bohemian Massif
Magazine article from: Geolines; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...interlayers of white mica. Amphibole composition ranges between sodic and calcic amphibole. Some blue amphiboles reveal a continuous...metamorphism. Blue amphiboles have composition ranging...4-0.7. Calcic amphibole corresponds to actinolite...
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Textural Relations and Mineral Compositions of Retrogressed Low-Grade, High-Pressure Metabasites and Phyllites around Krkonose-Jizera Complex and near Kraslice in Krusné Hory Mts.
Magazine article from: Geolines; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...this area. Beside blue amphibole, albite, epidote and...titanite and aegirine. Blue amphibole is usually replaced by...Boundaries between these two amphiboles are mostly sharp but...Composition of blue amphibole ranges from glaucophane...
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amphiboles
Book article from: A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
amphiboles A group of minerals possessing...There are three main groups of amphibole minerals: ( a ) calcium-poor amphiboles with the general formula X 2...Al; ( b ) the calcium-rich amphiboles with the general formula AX...
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amphibole
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
amphibole , any of a group of widely distributed...titanium, and other elements. The amphibole minerals are closely related in crystal...white, yellow, blue, or brown. The amphibole minerals are found both in igneous and...
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orthorhombic amphiboles
Book article from: A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
orthorhombic amphiboles See AMPHIBOLES .
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Inosilicates
Book article from: World of Earth Science
...insosilicates are the pyroxenes and the amphiboles. Minerals of the pyroxene group...NaAlSi2O6). Minerals of the amphibole group are double-chain ferromagnesian...hydroxyl anion is characteristic of amphiboles. Both pyroxenes and amphiboles...
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Asbestos
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...for noncombustible. The amphibole asbestos minerals are: riebeckite...sometimes included among the amphibole asbestos minerals and sometimes...gray in color. In general, amphibole minerals and amosite tend...and southern Africa (the amphiboles and amosite). Some asbestos...
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