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040 _aJMGHQ
090 0 0 _a551.095951133
_bAER
100 1 _aAeria, Amanda
245 1 0 _aGeological and geohazard studies of the southern part of Penang Island
_cAmanda Aeria
260 _a2010
300 _axiii, 151 p.
_bcol. ill .
_c30 cm
500 _aCover title
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references
520 _aSouthern part of Penang Island is underlain by granitic bedrock of South Pluton. It is divided into two major units, namely Batu Maung granite and Sungai Ara granite. Batu Maung granite is recognized as a course grained megacrystic biotite - muscovite granite. Petrographic analysis on each unit was conducted in the form of feldspan staining and study of mineralogy and texture under the microscope. Classification of granite is done by plotting on the QAP diagram based on the mineral composition result obtained
650 0 _aGeology
_zPulau Pinang
650 0 _aGranite
_xGeology
_xPulau Pinang
650 0 _aGeological mapping
_zPulau Pinang
651 0 _aTeluk Tempoyak (Pulau Pinang)
651 0 _aBayan Lepas ( Pulau Pinang)
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