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“daniel bain”

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  • Environmental Impacts from the Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Reserves

    Edited by John Stolz, Daniel Bain, Michael Griffin ...
    The development of unconventional oil and gas shales using hydraulic fracturing and directional drilling is currently a focal point of energy and climate change discussions. While this technology has provided access to substantial reserves of oil and gas, the need for large quantities of water, emissions, and infrastructure raises concerns over the environmental impacts. Written by an ... Read more

    $132.89 USD

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  • Alberta Oil Sands

    Energy, Industry and the Environment

    by Kevin E Percy ...
    Series Book 11 - Developments in Environmental Science
    At 170 billion barrels, Canada's Oil Sands are the third largest reserves of developable oil in the world. The Oil Sands now produce about 1.6 million barrels per day, with production expected to double by 2025 to about 3.7 million barrels per day. The Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) in northeastern Alberta is the largest of the three oil sands deposits. Bitumen in the oil sands is recovered ... Read more

    $166.49 USD

  • Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective

    Volume 1: Coal - Geology and Combustion

    Edited by Glenn B. Stracher, Anupma Prakash, Ellina V. Sokol ...
    Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective is a compelling collection of research conducted by scientists andengineers around the world. The first of four volumes in the collection, Coal – Geology and Combustion, features chapters that discuss the origin of coal and coal fires; mining and use of coal; combustion and coal petrology; environmental and health impacts of coal fires; combustion by ... Read more

    $265.49 USD

  • Treatise on Water Science

    by Peter A. Wilderer ...
    Water quality and management are of great significance globally, as the demand for clean, potable water far exceeds the availability. Water science research brings together the natural and applied sciences, engineering, chemistry, law and policy, and economics, and the Treatise on Water Science seeks to unite these areas through contributions from a global team of author-experts. The 4-volume set ... Read more

    $2,123.99 USD

  • Agricultural Implications of Fukushima Nuclear Accident (IV)

    After 10 Years

    Edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Keitaro Tanoi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book presents the findings from on-site research into radioactive cesium contamination in various agricultural systems affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in March 2011. This fourth volume in the series reports on studies undertaken at contaminated sites such as farmland and forests, focusing on soil, water, mountain, agricultural products, and animals. ... Read more

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  • Groundwater Resources

    Sustainability, Management, and Restoration

    by Neven Kresic ...
    An All-Inclusive Guide to Efficient, Cost-Effective Management of Groundwater ResourcesGroundwater Sustainability is a reliable, one-stop guide containing all the information you'll need to succeed in your groundwater management and development projects. It covers virtually every aspect of the subject, from how to characterize groundwater and evaluate its resources to determining the interactions ... Read more

    $144.89 USD

  • Pesticides, Organic Contaminants, and Pathogens in Air

    Chemodynamics, Health Effects, Sampling, and Analysis

    by James N. Seiber, Thomas M. Cahill ...
    The air is an important but largely unrecognized source of contaminant fate in the environment, including transport of pesticides and contaminants to nontarget areas and exposures for people and wildlife. This book summarizes and places in perspective the potential transport, transformation, and health implications of pesticides and contaminants in air, including the air we breathe. It delves into ... Read more

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  • Ecosystem Services and Carbon Sequestration in the Biosphere

    Edited by Rattan Lal, Klaus Lorenz, Reinhard F. Hüttl, Bernd Uwe Schneider, Joachim von Braun ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Ecological functions and human wellbeing depend on ecosystem services. Among the ecosystem services are provisional (food, feed, fuel, fiber), regulating (carbon sequestration, waste recycling, water cleansing), cultural (aesthetic, recreational, spiritual), and supporting services (soil formation, photosynthesis, nutrient cycling). Many relationships of various degree exist among ecosystem ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Waterproof and Water Repellent Textiles and Clothing

    Edited by John T Williams ...
    Series series The Textile Institute Book Series
    Waterproof and Water Repellent Textiles and Clothing provides systematic coverage of the key types of finishes and high performance materials, from conventional wax and silicone, through controversial, but widely used fluoropolymers and advanced techniques, such as atmospheric plasma deposition and sol-gel technology. The book is an essential resource for all those engaged in garment development, ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

  • Spoil to Soil: Mine Site Rehabilitation and Revegetation

    Edited by N.S. Bolan, M.B. Kirkham, Y.S. Ok ...
    Spoil to Soil: Mine Site Rehabilitation and Revegetation presents both fundamental and practical aspects of remediation and revegetation of mine sites. Through three major themes, it examines characterization of mine site spoils; remediation of chemical, physical and biological constraints of mine site spoils, including post mine-site land-use practices; and revegetation of remediated mine site ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Managing Forest Carbon in a Changing Climate

    Edited by Mark S. Ashton, Mary L. Tyrrell, Deborah Spalding, Bradford Gentry ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The aim of this book is to provide an accessible overview for advanced students, resource professionals such as land managers, and policy makers to acquaint themselves with the established science, management practices and policies that facilitate sequestration and allow for the storage of carbon in forests. The book has value to the reader to better understand: a) carbon science and management of ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The Bear Brook Watershed in Maine: A Paired Watershed Experiment

    The First Decade (1987–1997)

    Edited by Stephen A. Norton, Ivan J. Fernandez ...
    The Bear Brook Watershed in Maine (BBWM) is a long-term, whole-watershed study examining the effects of experimentally elevated N and S deposition on a treated watershed, in comparison to the adjacent reference watershed. The study is in a northern New England, USA, forested ecosystem, and focuses on soil and stream hydrological and biogeochemical processes, and chemical responses of vegetation. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD