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  • An Introduction to Trenchless Technology

    by Steven R. Kramer, William J. McDonald, James C. Thomson ...
    In the past decade, the field of trenchless technology has expanded rapidly in products, equipment, and utilization. This expansion would not have occurred without a strong increase ineconomic incentives to the user. Because theoperating environment has changed, trenchless technology is often the preferred alternative to traditional methods of digging holes and installing conduits. The ... Read more

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  • Engineering Geology and Geological Engineering for Sustainable Use of the Earth’s Resources, Urbanization and Infrastructure Protection from Geohazards

    Proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egypt 2017 on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

    Edited by Janusz Wasowski, Daniele Giordan, Piernicola Lollino ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The ongoing population growth is resulting in rapid urbanization, new infrastructure development and increasing demand for the Earth's natural resources (e.g., water, oil/gas, minerals). This, together with the current climate change and increasing impact of natural hazards, imply that the engineering geology profession is called upon to respond to new challenges. It is recognized that these ... Read more

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  • Impact Markers in the Stratigraphic Record

    Edited by Christian Koeberl, Francisca Martinez-Ruiz ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The present volume is an outcome of the scientific programme “Response of the Earth System to Impact Processes” (IMPACT) by the European Science Foundation (ESF). The ESF is an association of 67 national member organizations devoted to scientific research in 24 European countries. The IMPACT programme is aimed at understanding meteorite impact processes and their effects on the Earth System. ... Read more

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  • Shallow Water Waves on the Rotating Earth

    by Nathan Paldor ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes new theoretical advances concerning analytical solutions of the Rotating Shallow Water Equations, which will make it of great interest to graduate students and scientists in the fields of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Physical Oceanography, Dynamical Meteorology and Applied Mathematics.The new dispersion relations and meridional amplitude variations of waves derived in this book ... Read more

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  • Jute Geotextiles and their Applications in Civil Engineering

    by Tapobrata Sanyal ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a first-of-its-kind exposition on the emerging technology of jute fiber geotextiles. The book covers the characteristics of jute fiber and jute yarns, types and functions of jute geotextiles, and the mechanism of control of surficial soil with jute geotextiles. The content also includes applications such as the mechanisms of functioning of jute geotextiles in strengthening road ... Read more

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  • Mineral Dust

    A Key Player in the Earth System

    Edited by Jan-Berend W. Stuut, Peter Knippertz ...
    This volume presents state-of-the-art research about mineral dust, including results from field campaigns, satellite observations, laboratory studies, computer modelling and theoretical studies. Dust research is a new, dynamic and fast-growing area of science and due to its multiple roles in the Earth system, dust has become a fascinating topic for many scientific disciplines. Aspects of dust ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure

    Proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egypt 2017 on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

    Edited by Leslie Struble, Gabriele Tebaldi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume includes a unique group of chapters focusing on new advances in materials for infrastructure sustainability. Chapters have been well-organized and handled by a group of international experts in order to discuss a timely topic with regards to the sustainable infrastructures. This volume is part of the proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable ... Read more

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  • Geological Structures and Moving Plates

    by R.G. Park ...

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  • The Impact of Nitrogen Deposition on Natural and Semi-Natural Ecosystems

    Edited by S.J. Langan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides an up-to-date synthesis of the understanding of the interaction between the emission of nitrogen, its deposition and impact on the most important components of natural and semi-natural ecosystems. The work consists of contributions from internationally renowned research scientists. Individual chapters deal with the factors and processes related to nitrogen deposition and soils, ... Read more

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  • Paste Tailings Management

    Edited by Erol Yilmaz, Mamadou Fall ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book provides an overview of paste tailings disposal at mine sites. It deals comprehensively with the characterization of sulphide-rich tailings, geotechnical and microstructural behaviour, surface tailings disposal applications, underground paste backfilling, and case studies. The authors place emphasis on the characterization, monitoring, disposal and treatment, as well as environmental ... Read more

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  • Studies of Cave Sediments

    Physical and Chemical Records of Paleoclimate

    Edited by Ira D. Sasowsky, John Mylroie ...
    John E. Mylroie and Ira D. Sasowsky' Caves occupy incongruous positions in both our culture and our science. The oldest records of modem human culture are the vivid cave paintings from southern France and northern Spain, which are in some cases more than 30,000 years old (Chauvet, et ai, 1996). Yet, to call someone a "caveman" is to declare them primitive and ignorant. Caves, being cryptic and ... Read more

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  • Hurricanes and Climate Change

    Edited by James B. Elsner, Thomas H. Jagger ...
    Recent studies suggest that tropical cyclones are more powerful than in the past with the most dramatic increase in the North Atlantic. The increase is correlated with an increase in ocean temperature. A debate concerns the nature of these increases with some scientists attributing them to a natural climate fluctuation and others suggesting climate change related to anthropogenic increases in ... Read more

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