Botanical prospecting for uranium

Botanical prospecting for uranium is a method of finding uranium deposits either by observation of plant life growing on the surface, or by geochemical analysis of plant material in a process known as geobotanical prospecting. The history of uranium prospecting, especially in the Colorado Plateau of North America, has seen several methods of identifying likely ore body locations.

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Botanical prospecting for uranium

Botanical prospecting for uranium is a method of finding uranium deposits either by observation of plant life growing on the surface, or by geochemical analysis of plant material in a process known as geobotanical prospecting. The history of uranium prospecting, especially in the Colorado Plateau of North America, has seen several methods of identifying likely ore body locations.

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