Winner of the Textbook & Academic Authors Association's Most Promising Textbook AwardUniquely follows plate tectonics cycles, integrating igneous and metamorphic topics to engage and educate future Earth scientists.
The author has given careful and precise descriptions of applied concepts, including the design and the development of a new technology for obtaining hydrocarbon solvents from gas condensates.
The author has given careful and precise descriptions of applied concepts, including the design and the development of a new technology for obtaining hydrocarbon solvents from gas condensates.
"e;The Atlas of Climate Change-Based on SEAP-CMIP5"e; is intended to satisfy readers' curiosity: how will our climate system change over the next 100 years?
This book offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the transport of suspended substances in porous media - a process integral to environmental protection, energy development, and geotechnical engineering applications.
This book offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the transport of suspended substances in porous media - a process integral to environmental protection, energy development, and geotechnical engineering applications.
This book presents a collection of cutting-edge scientific research dedicated to the dynamics of natural systems, the impact of anthropogenic factors on the environment, and the interactions between the geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
This book presents a collection of cutting-edge scientific research dedicated to the dynamics of natural systems, the impact of anthropogenic factors on the environment, and the interactions between the geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
'Hugely readable and entertaining' JIM AL-KHALILI'An accessible and crystal-clear portrait of this discipline's breadth, largely told through its history' PHIL BALL, PHYSICS WORLDEinstein's Fridge tells the story of how scientists uncovered the least known and yet most consequential of all the sciences, and learned to harness the power of heat and ice.
In many developing countries the exponentially growing electricity demand can be covered by using locally available, sustainable low-enthalpy geothermal resources (80-150 (deg)C).
In the region comprising Turkey and Greece, people have been using water from geothermal sources for bathing and washing of clothes since ancient times.
This book compiles a compendium of the current knowledge on the distribution, speciation and behavior of sulfur in the atmosphere, surface, crust, mantle, and core of the Earth as well as the other bodies of the solar system, including the terrestrial planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, moons, and the gas giants.
Scientific drilling is an indispensable tool of modern Earth science - search, as it provides the only means of obtaining direct information on processes operating at depth.
This book compiles a compendium of the current knowledge on the distribution, speciation and behavior of sulfur in the atmosphere, surface, crust, mantle, and core of the Earth as well as the other bodies of the solar system, including the terrestrial planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, moons, and the gas giants.
The fourth edition of Introduction to Mineralogy combines material now covered in both traditional and optical mineralogy courses and focuses on describing minerals within their geologic context.
This book covers the deformation formulation at the source, the initial tsunami wave, its propagation, and run-up, along with the mathematical formulation for generating the initial wave, its propagation, run-up, and inundation.
This book covers the deformation formulation at the source, the initial tsunami wave, its propagation, and run-up, along with the mathematical formulation for generating the initial wave, its propagation, run-up, and inundation.
This book provides an interdisciplinary framework for understanding the complex interactions between the Earth's systems, with particular emphasis on sustainability, hazard management, and resource conservation.
This book provides an interdisciplinary framework for understanding the complex interactions between the Earth's systems, with particular emphasis on sustainability, hazard management, and resource conservation.
The Volume of Springer Proceedings in Geoarchaeology and Archaeological Mineralogy contains selected papers presented at the 11th Geoarchaeology Conference, which took place during September 16-18, 2024, at the South Urals Federal Research Center, the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Miass, Russia.
The Volume of Springer Proceedings in Geoarchaeology and Archaeological Mineralogy contains selected papers presented at the 11th Geoarchaeology Conference, which took place during September 16-18, 2024, at the South Urals Federal Research Center, the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Miass, Russia.
First published in 1981, The Inaccessible Earth traces the establishment of the Rarth's layered structure and explains how its density at depth is deduced from seismic and gravitational data.
First published in 1981, The Inaccessible Earth traces the establishment of the Rarth's layered structure and explains how its density at depth is deduced from seismic and gravitational data.
Bayesian Analysis of Capture-Recapture Data with Hidden Markov Models: Theory and Case Studies in R and NIMBLE introduces ecologists and statisticians to a powerful and unifying framework for analyzing capture-recapture data.
The integration of geology with data science disciplines, such as spatial statistics, remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS), has given rise to a shift in many natural sciences schools, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and enabling new discoveries in geological processes and earth systems.
Bayesian Analysis of Capture-Recapture Data with Hidden Markov Models: Theory and Case Studies in R and NIMBLE introduces ecologists and statisticians to a powerful and unifying framework for analyzing capture-recapture data.
The integration of geology with data science disciplines, such as spatial statistics, remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS), has given rise to a shift in many natural sciences schools, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and enabling new discoveries in geological processes and earth systems.
This book involves application of the Calphad method for derivation of a self- consistent thermodynamic database for the geologically important system Mg0- Fe0-Fe203-Alz03-Si02 at pressures and temperatures of Earth's upper mantle and the transition zone of that mantle for Earth.
This book combines soil science, earth science, and environmental geochemistry, providing comprehensive background information for specialists interested in chemical-induced changes in the soil-subsurface system.