In the electronic age,traditional collections of geological specimens as in museums,and bulky materials as in drill core“libraries”,lag behind the general progress as they require more space to keep and labour to ma...In the electronic age,traditional collections of geological specimens as in museums,and bulky materials as in drill core“libraries”,lag behind the general progress as they require more space to keep and labour to maintain.This results in liquidation of some established collections and near-sequestration of others so that physical access to material for study and research is severely restricted.展开更多
文摘In the electronic age,traditional collections of geological specimens as in museums,and bulky materials as in drill core“libraries”,lag behind the general progress as they require more space to keep and labour to maintain.This results in liquidation of some established collections and near-sequestration of others so that physical access to material for study and research is severely restricted.