Earth sciences

Build a natural pond for wildlife, beauty, and quiet contemplation Typical backyard ponds are a complicated mess of pipes, pumps, filters, and nasty chemicals designed to adjust pH and keep algae at bay.

This addition to The Basics of Recharge and Discharge series deals with the surface water balance approaches that form the traditional basis of hydrological investigations.

Reducing the cost of space program interests people more and more nowadays due to the concerns of budget limitation and commercialization of space technology.

Huge quantities of natural resources are illegally harvested and their proceeds laundered in the Asia-Pacific region, fostering corruption and undermining environmental governance.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4.

This book examines the nature of flood in different landscapes and the various factors that contribute to flooding in different areas.

This book provides readers with the most advanced research on bridge engineering structures and high performance concrete applications in China.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Seismische Registrierungen der Nebenstationen von Jena" verfügbar.

This book offers comprehensive information on the theory, models and algorithms involved in state-of-the-art multivariate time series analysis and highlights several of the latest research advances in climate and environmental science.

This book offers a new framework that facilitates the development of more intelligent systems and methods for data analysis and international information sharing, such as the use of satellite imaging and geospatial data to predict changes in weather conditions and shifts in water levels, and to assess the extent of the forest cover remaining on Earth that is visible from space.

This book presents the natural, environmental and scenic richness of the world's coastal and marine areas classified by UNESCO as "e;Natural World Heritage Sites"e;.

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

This book explores the benefits of using risk analysis techniques in the evaluation of flood protection structures, and examines the results of the environmental impact assessment for selected planned flood protection projects.

Diagenesis is a highly developed, interdisciplinary field of study.

Earth interacts with other objects in space, especially the Sun and the Moon.

A quantitative, broad, hands-on introduction to the cutting-edge science of global warmingThis textbook introduces undergraduates to the concepts and methods of global warming science, covering topics that they encounter in the news, ranging from the greenhouse effect and warming to ocean acidification, hurricanes, extreme precipitation, droughts, heat waves, forest fires, the cryosphere, and more.

To safeguard public health, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must keep abreast of new scientific information and emerging technologies so that it can apply them to regulatory decision-making.

"e;Advanced Techniques in Soil Microbiology"e; presents a wide range of biotechnological methods for application in soil microbiology analysis.

This easy-to-understand introduction emphasizes the areas of probability theory and statistics that are important in environmental monitoring, data analysis, research, environmental field surveys, and environmental decision making.

Students of geology who may have only a modest background in mathematics need to become familiar with the theories of stress, strain, and other tensor quantities, so that they can follow, and apply to their own research, developments in modern, quantitative geology.

Soil Formation deals with qualitative and quantitative aspects of soil formation (or pedogenesis) and the underlying chemical, biological, and physical processes.

Edited by One of the Best Specialists in Soil ScienceRecent studies reveal that Phosphorus (P) in the form of phosphate, a macronutrient essential for plant growth, and crop yields can influence the bioavailability, retention, and mobility of trace elements, metal(loid)s, and radio nuclides in soils.

The Geomorphological Hazards of Europe contains an excellent balance of authoritative statements on the range and causes of natural hazards in Europe.

Covers the background, methods, and case studies of uranium isotopes (238U/235U), a tool for understanding Earth''s environmental transitions.

This book addresses the most pressing water resource issues in South Asia, particularly in relation to climate change and variability.

This book offers extensive information on the course of sedimentation in the Proterozoic Vindhyan Basin and the potential record of ancient life stored within the rocks.

Microplastics have become a significant environmental concern due to their persistence, potential to accumulate in aquatic ecosystems, and ability to infiltrate the food chain.

"e;Using subadult skeletons from the Deccan Chalcolithic period of Indian prehistory, along with archaeological and paleoclimate data, this volume makes an important contribution to understanding the effects of ecological change on demography and childhood growth during the second millennium B.

The Encyclopedia is a complete and authoritative reference work for this rapidly evolving field.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Die zweiten erdmagnetischen Kennziffern nach Fanselau" verfügbar.

This new edition of a well-established textbook covers the health, environmental, and engineering aspects of the management of rainwater and wastewater in areas of human development.

We have identified a need to draw together knowledge of physiochemical and biological aspects of pollution in tropical aquatic systems.

This book contains the selected proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Energy Engineering, held in Xi'an, China, December 15-17, 2023.

Conus is the largest genus of animals in the sea, occurring throughout the world's tropical and subtropical oceans and contributing significantly to marine biodiversity.

Die Petrographie pflegt allein die festen Mineralien zu betrachten, aus denen die Gesteine zusammengesetzt sind, und nur gelegentlich die Flüssigkeiten und Gase zu erwähnen, die sich in ihnen finden.

We must enhance the effectiveness ofland stewardship and management of the world's natural resources to meet a growing global population's need for conservation, sustainable development, and use of land, water, and other natural resources.

For the first time, an effort to conduct coordinated interdisciplinary research on a vast and complex saline lake has been undertaken for the purposes of providing baseline data to guide restoration project activities.

Currently there are major challenges in data mining applications in the geosciences.

This volume deals with numerical simulation of coupled problems in soil mechanics and foundations.

Below the northern face of Cleeve Hill, a spring brings water to the surface.

Reference on numerical weather prediction for academic researchers, meteorologists, and graduate students.

This study looks at the origins of environmentalism in a global perspective.

This book provides a unique reference resource not only for geomorphologists, but for all Earth scientists.

This book shows that escalating climate destruction today is not the product of public indifference, but of the blocked democratic freedoms of peoples across the world to resist unwanted degrees of capitalist interference with their ecological fate or capacity to change the course of ecological disaster.

Le temps se gâte-t-il ?

The approach of this book is how-to-do and hands-on.

This book highlights the role that both infrastructure and governance play in the context of resilience and adaptation to climate variability and change.

Unknown to most people, there are innumerable microbial species that accomplish vital ecosystem functions while residing in a suspended state in the troposphere or resting on crop canopies.