Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere

Steep crustal-scale faults, having their origins in the Late Archean and Early Proterozoic and trending NE-SW, which define the fundamental block lithospheric structure of the North American craton, are seen from geological and geophysical evidence to continue far into the interior of the Late Proterozoic-Phanerozoic Canadian Cordilleran mobile megabelt.

The book concentrates on hydrological and geomorphological processes in mountain rivers with the majority of the contributions focusing on the Alps.

Evapotranspiration in Agro-Ecosystems and Forestry: Spatio-temporal Applications presents the progress and advances made in terms of science and application of evaporation, transpiration, and evapotranspiration for various vegetation surfaces, water bodies, and bare soil under different soil and crop management (including different irrigation and tillage management) conditions.

The book presents a new and comprehensive model for the development of phosphate sediments.

This Encyclopedia comprises the current knowledge in marine geosciences whereby not only basic but also applied and technical sciences are covered.

This book reveals the main trends of the formation of petroleum pools in major parts of North African basins.

This book provides a novel integrated solution for sedimentation problems in major dams in the Damodar River Basin.

This book deals with the signatures left by geodynamic proceses in the temperature field of the Earth's crust.

Why do we find polar bears only in the Arctic and penguins only in the Antarctic?

A medio camino entre la escala del Universo y la de las partículas atómicas, la estructura y composición de la Tierra responde a reacciones entre los elementos químicos, que dan origen a los más variados compuestos.

Son muy pocas las experiencias de estudios orientados a la evaluación integral del riesgo frente a amenazas naturales.

El desarrollo de un libro sobre el carbón, y su utilización es una tarea compleja, pues implica abordarlo como un producto de la naturaleza que posee características variables, diversas propiedades y multiples usos, el cual ha sido objeto de gran cantidad de estudios e investigaciones.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

The key to a successful homeschool program is to teach a child to study on his/her own.

The key to a successful homeschool program is to teach a child to study on his/her own.

How do seas differ from oceans?

Though filled with all sorts of bugs and other finds, the soil is very important to life.

Try teaching a young child about oceans, seas and rivers and other bodies of water and you will most certainly have a difficult time capturing his/her attention.

Geography is a big subject to study as it encompasses boundaries set by man.

Make basic oceanology fun and easy to understand with the help of this graphic educational book.

Coral reefs serve very important purposes in ensuring the life of marine animals.

The Earth is home to hidden gems, rocks and other natural wonders.

Make basic oceanology fun and easy to understand with the help of this graphic educational book.

Kids find that their imagination starts to grow when they learn about new things and rocks and minerals are a natural aspect of the outdoors but kids tend to not take time to really look closely at each one.

Geography is a big subject to study as it encompasses boundaries set by man.

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They may be scary-looking but they definitely have important functions in securing the biodiversity of marine life.

Albert Lamarre never imagined that one day he would stare down the barrel of a shotgun pointed at him by a Texas ranchers daughter.

A book on dolphins from Janet Evans featuring the world's top 6 most amazing and loved dolphins.

This book depicts the wonder of the world of Dolphins in all its glory.

A book on dolphins from Janet Evans featuring the world's top 6 most amazing and loved dolphins.

THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE for anyone who thinks they'd survive the world's most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do.

Though filled with all sorts of bugs and other finds, the soil is very important to life.

Coral reefs serve very important purposes in ensuring the life of marine animals.

Try teaching a young child about oceans, seas and rivers and other bodies of water and you will most certainly have a difficult time capturing his/her attention.

This Periplus Nature Guide provides an excellent introduction to 68 of the most commonly encountered tropical reef fishes.

Everest Here Continents Collided was written for the trekker, the armchair mountain enthusiast and the educationalist, who want to understand the spectacular continental collision that has shaped the roof of the world.

The Earth is home to hidden gems, rocks and other natural wonders.