Earth sciences

This book reviews the principles of Doppler radar and emphasizes the quantitative measurement of meteorological parameters.

Creative Lives and Works: Antony Hewish, Martin Rees and Neil Turok is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England's leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane.

This volume studies the urbanisation trends of medium-sized cities of India to develop a typology of urban resilience.

Pattern recognition and other chemometrical techniques are important tools in interpreting environmental data.

An accessible overview of radiogenic isotopes, dataset evaluation and real-world applications for advanced undergraduate students and industry professionals.

You might well wonder why TFPC in Practice is a part of the Monographs in Visualization series.

This book is the outcome of the work of contributors who participated in the wo- shop "e;Mapping Different Geographies (MDG)"e; in February 2010, held in Puchberg am Schneeberg, Austria.

This book promotes the exploitation of novel and emerging approaches for mapping environmental and urban informatics empowered by citizens.

Climate Change Impacts on Coastal Soil and Water Management discusses the latest approaches for monitoring soil and water degradation in coastal regions under current climate conditions as well as potential further changes in the future.

Groundwater Science, Second Edition - winner of a 2014 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty) from The Text and Academic Authors Association - covers groundwater's role in the hydrologic cycle and in water supply, contamination, and construction issues.

Quaternary Paleoenvironments examines the drowned landscapes exposed as extensive and attractive territory for prehistoric human settlement during the Ice Ages of the Pleistocene, when sea levels dropped to 120m-135m below their current levels.

Spatial Modeling in GIS and R for Earth and Environmental Sciences offers an integrated approach to spatial modelling using both GIS and R.

This second edition explores some of the latest techniques used to provide forecasts for a wide range of water-related applications in areas such as floods, droughts, water resources and environmental impacts.

The objective of the present edited book is to encompass studies from both developed and developing countries of Asia, Africa Europe, and Americas, to understand and present a comparative scenario of the climate change and other environmental determinants of health and disease in geographically diversified countries.

The content of this book are lectures and research papers presented at the NATO Advanced Study Institute on -Chemistry of the Unpolluted and Polluted Troposphere-held from September 28 to October 10, 1981, on the Island of Corfu, Greece.

This book is written in a simple, straightforward manner without complicated mathematical derivatives.

Published in 2002, the first edition of Geostatistical Reservoir Modeling brought the practice of petroleum geostatistics into a coherent framework, focusing on tools, techniques, examples, and guidance.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

 Climate change-related effects and aftermaths of natural disasters, such as Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, have wreaked havoc on local peoples' lives and livelihoods, especially in impoverished coastal communities.

The history of Earth in the Solar System has been unraveled using natural radioactivity.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Prävariszischer Magmatismus und Tektonik in den Sattelzonen Ostthüringens" verfügbar.

When this two-day meeting was proposed, it was certainly not conceived as a celebration, much less as a party.

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Few knowledgeable people would deny that the field of mineral exploration is facing some difficult times in the foreseeable future.

Fluid and Particle Mechanics provides information pertinent to hydraulics or fluid mechanics.

Dieses Buch ist aus einer zweisemestrigen Vorlesung über die Physik der Atmosphäre im Rahmen des Faches Umweltphysik and der Universität Heidelberg hervorgegangen.

This volume presents a unique interdisciplinary approach, drawing on expertise in both the natural and social sciences.

This book describes famous geosites and historical localities in national parks and conservation areas from North America, East Africa, and Europe.

The second edition of Mycorrhiza falls into a time period of excep- tionally rapid growth in mycorrhizal research.

The karstic caves are favorable sites for tectonic events detecting, representing a conservative medium of three-dimensional framework where the tectonic deformations are well preserved.

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Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Die Florenentwicklung – pflanzengeographische Differenzierung – im Zeitraum des Jura" verfügbar.

It is widely acknowledged that life has adapted to its environment, but the precise mechanism remains unknown since Natural Selection, Descent with Modification and Survival of the Fittest are metaphors that cannot be scientifically tested.

Experts in climate and water sciences from Canada, the United States, Brazil, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, France, Serbia, and other European countries and the UNESCO gathered at the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts on the occasion of the 130th birthday anniversary of the geophysicist Milutin Milankovitch.

This multidisciplinary handbook explores concrete case studies which illustrate how sustainability science and research can contribute to the realization of the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Pollution of waterbodies and the environment by petroleum industry is of particular concern in Nigeria.

This is the only book series devoted to explaining the full range of specialized areas required of water and wastewater plant operators.

This book showcases the valuable contributions made during the online event entitled The International Conference on Knowledge Transfer in the Sustainable Rehabilitation and Risk Management of the Built Environment.

Petroglyphic rock art in Mongolia''s Altai Mountains is used to study the intersection of prehistoric culture and paleoenvironment.

This book outlines a generic set of procedures, termed the River Styles Framework, which provides a set of tools for interpreting river character, behavior, condition, and recovery potential.

This third edition focuses on the application of geoenvironmental engineering procedures and practices to mitigate and reduce the adverse impacts on the geoenvironment from anthropogenic sources including emerging contaminants such as micro and nanoplastics, pharmaceuticals, and fire retarding chemicals.

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 3rd International Petroleum and Petrochemical Technology Conference (IPPTC 2019).

Taking a new global approach, this unique book provides an updated review of the geology of Iberia and its continental margins from a geodynamic perspective.

This edited volume provides the historical and geological background, as well as the details pertaining to the morphology and morphometric assessments, of a singular human cranial specimen from the Late Pleistocene discovered in Hofmeyr, South Africa.

The book is structured into six core parts.

For the fourth consecutive year, the Association of Geographic Infor- tion Laboratories for Europe (AGILE) promoted the edition of a book with the collection of the scientific papers that were submitted as full-papers to the AGILE annual international conference.

Complete coverage of air pollution from its sources to its health and environmental impacts, for advanced students and researchers.

This updated edition of a widely admired text provides a user-friendly introduction to the field that requires only routine mathematics.