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  • Waves and Tidal Flat Ecosystems

    by Eiichi Baba, Hideo Kawarada, Wataru Nishijima, Mitsumasa Okada, Hiroshi Suito ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In this book, the authors address present-day methodology to explore natural phenomena. Highly advanced computational fluid mechanics contributes to the rationalization of experimental work. By taking sandy beach and tidal flat eco systems as an example, results from interdisciplinary collaboration between envi ronmental experimentalists and applied mathematicians are presented in an inte ractive ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Future of Fossil Fuels

    From Hubbert's Peak

    by Kenneth S. Deffeyes ...
    Series series Princeton Shorts
    As debates about the effects of fossil fuels on our climate and foreign policy intensify, the question of just how much longer we can depend on this finite source of energy becomes more and more pressing. This selection from Hubbert's Peak, the leading book on the limits of our oil supply, forecasts what the future will bring for fossil fuels and what the alternatives are likely to be.Princeton ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Tides

    The Science and Spirit of the Ocean

    by Jonathan White ...
    In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes readers across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Lake and Reservoir Management

    by S.E. Jorgensen, Heinz Loffler, Walter Rast, Milan Straskraba ...
    Series Book 54 - Developments in Water Science
    Presents readers with an overview of lake management problems and the tools that can be applied to solve probelms. Lake management tools are presented in detail, including environmental technological methods, ecotechnological methods and the application of models to assess the best management strategy. ... Read more

    $193.49 USD

  • The Black Sea

    Physical, Environmental and Historical Perspectives

    by Emil Vespremeanu, Mariana Golumbeanu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book underpins the geography of the Black Sea, covering topics such as morphology, morphography, geology, and history of the Black Sea. It also discusses environmental aspects affecting the population in the Black Sea's coastal settlements and looks to the future of the Black Sea region. This book covers a gap in research in the field of world regional geography of the Black Sea by providing ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Ecological Comparisons of Sedimentary Shores

    Edited by K. Reise ...
    Series Book 151 - Ecological Studies
    Sedimentary coasts with their unique forms of life and productive ecosystems are one of the most threatened parts of the biosphere.This volume analyzes and compares ecological structures and processes at sandy beaches, tidal mudflats and in shallow coastal waters all around the world. Analyses of local processes are paired with comparisons between distant shores, across latitudinal gradients or ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Reef Diagenesis

    Edited by J.H. Schroeder, B.H. Purser ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    1 2 J. H. SCHROEDER and B. H. PURSER 1 Introduction A symposium convened during the Vth International Coral Reef Congress in Papeete, Tahiti, 1985, encouraged the editors to assemble this volume of case studies by participating and, especially, by nonparticipating scientists. An attempt was made to include case studies from various regions and geological periods, carried out on various scales from ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Tsunami Research at the End of a Critical Decade

    Edited by Gerald T. Hebenstreit ...
    Series Book 18 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
    This volume, derived from the 1999 International Tsunami Symposium, presents a unique look at the state of tsunami research at the end of the 20th century. It displays recent progress both in data recovery and reconstructions of historical tsunamis and in detail examination of recent disasters. It shows the tsunami community using both traditional methods of data gathering - searching archives and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Sea-Dumped Chemical Weapons: Aspects, Problems and Solutions

    Edited by A.V. Kaffka ...
    Series Book 7 - NATO Science Partnership Subseries
    This volume summarises the materials presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Sea-Dumped Chemical Munitions, held in Kaliningrad (Moscow Region), Russia, in January 1995. The conference was sponsored by the NATO Division of Scientific and Environmental Affairs in the framework of its outreach programme to develop co-operation between NATO member countries and the Cooperation Partner ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Applications of Paleoenvironmental Techniques in Estuarine Studies

    Edited by Kaarina Weckström, Krystyna M. Saunders, Peter A. Gell, C. Gregory Skilbeck ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The aim of this edited volume is to introduce the scientific community to paleoenvironmental studies of estuaries, to highlight the types of information that can be obtained from such studies, and to promote the use of paleoenvironmental studies in estuarine management.Readers will learn about the the application of different paleoecological approaches used in estuaries that develop our ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Perspectives on Integrated Coastal Zone Management

    Edited by Wim Salomons, Luiz D. de Lacerda, S. Ramachandran, Kerry Turner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    All coastal areas are facing a growing range of stresses and shocks, the scale of which now poses threats to the resilience of both human and environmental coastal systems. Responsible agencies are seeking better ways of managing the causes and consequences of the environmental change process in coastal zones. This volume discusses the basic principles underpinning a more integrated approach to ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Caribbean Tsunamis

    A 500-Year History from 1498-1998

    by James F. Lander, K.F. O'Loughlin ...
    Series Book 20 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
    Caribbean Tsunamis - A 500-Year History from 1498-1998 broadly characterizes the nature of tsunamis in the Caribbean Sea, while bearing in mind both scientific aspects as well as potential interest by the many governments and populations likely to be affected by the hazard. Comprehension of the nature of tsunamis and past effects is crucial for the awareness and education of populations at risk ... Read more

    $89.09 USD