Esta obra presenta los resultados que permitieron proponer el Campo Volcánico Monogenético Guamuez-Sibundoy (CVMGS), ubicado en la región suroccidental de Colombia entre los departamentos de Nariño y Putumayo.
Nicolás Steno puede considerarse uno de los grandes olvidados de la literatura geológica española, ya que no existe ninguna traducción completa de sus obras, a pesar de poder ser considerado junto Hutton, Lyell y Darwin uno de los fundadores de la geología como ciencia.
This balanced exploration of how Christians understand dinosaurs presents young-earth, old-earth, intelligent design, and theistic evolutionary perspectives with fairness and respect.
"Teniendo en cuenta la importancia de la calidad del agua potable para el consumo humano, los autores de esta obra han realizado esta recopilación basada en bibliografía seleccionada, así como en experiencias en el ámbito de la docencia y la vinculación con la colectividad en la Universidad Politécnica Salesiana.
Mit ihrem geozentrischen Weltbild, bei dem sich die Sonne und das Universum um die Erde drehen, stellten die Mächtigen und Einflussreichen des mittelalterlichen Europas den Mensch, bzw.
Empower your response to global climate extremes by mastering the transformative power of synthetic aperture radar technology with this essential guide to its role in disaster management.
Follow recent scientific expeditions exploring volcanic vents on the ocean floor, where hot mineral-rich water nourishes lush colonies of deep-sea creatures, with articles about the search for new species of marine life in previously unseen parts of our planet.
Comprehensive wetland analysis for conservationists, professionals, and researchers Wetlands of Tropical and Subtropical South and Central America: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation explores the challenges confronted by those managing wetland ecosystems.
Exploring the properties, behavior, and dynamics of particulate gravity currents Particulate gravity currents involve the movement of mixtures of particles and fluid under the influence of gravity.
Comprehensive wetland analysis for conservationists, professionals, and researchers Wetlands of Tropical and Subtropical South and Central America: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation explores the challenges confronted by those managing wetland ecosystems.
Follow recent expeditions exploring undersea volcanic vents in the Cayman Trough, including the first crewed mission to the deepest known vents, more than three miles down on the ocean floor, in search of new species and the future of our own.
Empower your response to global climate extremes by mastering the transformative power of synthetic aperture radar technology with this essential guide to its role in disaster management.
An all-new edition of one of the most influential books in the earth sciences, endorsed by the International Association of Sedimentologists Richly illustrated with hundreds of new images, this is a completely new edition of the well-known classic text Reading s Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy.
Air Pollution and Related Health Risks: Investigating Environmental Health and Sustainability provides discussion on advanced atmospheric phenomena as they relate to health risks and environmental sustainability.
Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) technology is an operational tool for measuring and monitoring coastal urban stability, including the disappearance of coastal cities.
For thousands of years, earthquakes have terrified human beings—seen first as the footsteps of angry gods, the rage of monstrous serpents beneath the earth, or the punishment of forgotten sins.
Las sutiles claves para descifrar el calendario de la naturalezaCuando sabemos qué buscar en la naturaleza, las estaciones que antes permanecían ocultas brillan con intensidad.
Hace millones de años, en un paisaje africano sometido a profundas transformaciones climáticas, algunos primates comenzaron a cambiar su relación con el entorno.
A Short History of Artificial Intelligence takes readers on a compelling journey through the origins, breakthroughs, and transformations of one of the most revolutionary fields in human history.
This book explores the geological history of the Pyrenees over the past 90 million years, with a particular focus on their compressive and post-compressive evolution.
If you find yourself peering up at the sky as a plane roars past, there is a good chance you have caught the aviation bug and are fascinated by anything that flies.
This reference provides up-to-date information on research in many different disciplines which give an overall insight into the environmental history of Africa.
The book describes in twelve chapters the modern tools available for the detection and prevention of leaks from dams and reservoirs, including water chemistry, isotope analyses, artificial tracers, permeability tests, geophysical methods and techniques for the localization of water flows both inside the reservoir and boreholes.
The book describes in twelve chapters the modern tools available for the detection and prevention of leaks from dams and reservoirs, including water chemistry, isotope analyses, artificial tracers, permeability tests, geophysical methods and techniques for the localization of water flows both inside the reservoir and boreholes.
The 11 chapters provide a wide ranging perspective on some of the problems under investigation and several of the systematic approaches currently in use by those concerned with refining the knowledge of the changing environments in the world's drylands during the latter part of the Quaternary.
