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“john d milliman”

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  • River Discharge to the Coastal Ocean

    A Global Synthesis

    by John D. Milliman, Katherine L. Farnsworth ...
    Rivers provide the primary link between land and sea. Utilizing the world's largest database, this book presents a detailed analysis and synthesis of the processes affecting fluvial discharge of water, sediment and dissolved solids. It also discusses the ways in which climatic variation, episodic events and anthropogenic activities - past, present and future - affect the quantity and quality of ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

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    The Antediluvian World

    by Ignatius Donnelly ...
    Atlantis: The Antediluvian World explores the mysteries and possibilities of a lost civilization that may have shaped ancient history. Originally written by Ignatius Donnelly, this groundbreaking work pieces together mythological, geological, and historical clues that suggest Atlantis was once a thriving, technologically advanced society destroyed by a cataclysm. Through compelling arguments and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Vanished Ocean

    by Dorrik Stow ...
    This is a book about an ocean that vanished six million years ago - the ocean of Tethys. Named after a Greek sea nymph, there is a sense of mystery about such a vast, ancient ocean, of which all that remains now are a few little pools, like the Caspian Sea. There were other great oceans in the history of the Earth - Iapetus, Panthalassa - but Tethys was the last of them, vanishing a mere moment ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Global Environment

    Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles - Second Edition

    by Elizabeth Kay Berner, Robert A. Berner ...
    The new revised edition of a classic Earth science textThis newly revised edition of Global Environment discusses the major elements of the geochemical cycles and global fluxes found in the atmosphere, land, lakes, rivers, biota, and oceans, as well as the human effects on these fluxes. Retaining the strengths of the original edition while incorporating the latest discoveries, this textbook takes ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters

    by Leo H. Holthuijsen ...
    Waves in Oceanic and Coastal Waters describes the observation, analysis and prediction of wind-generated waves in the open ocean, in shelf seas, and in coastal regions with islands, channels, tidal flats and inlets, estuaries, fjords and lagoons. Most of this richly illustrated book is devoted to the physical aspects of waves. After introducing observation techniques for waves, both at sea and ... Read more

    $66.49 USD

  • Wind Generated Ocean Waves

    by I.R. Young ...
    Series Book 2 - Elsevier Ocean Engineering Series
    The goals of wind wave research are relatively well defined: to be able to predict the wind wave field and its effect on the environment. That environment could be natural (beaches, the atmosphere etc.) or imposed by human endeavour (ports, harbours, coastal settlements etc.). Although the goals are similar, the specific requirements of these various fields differ considerably.This book attempts ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Chemical Biomarkers in Aquatic Ecosystems

    by Thomas S. Bianchi, Elizabeth A. Canuel ...
    This textbook provides a unique and thorough look at the application of chemical biomarkers to aquatic ecosystems. Defining a chemical biomarker as a compound that can be linked to particular sources of organic matter identified in the sediment record, the book indicates that the application of these biomarkers for an understanding of aquatic ecosystems consists of a biogeochemical approach that ... Read more

    $113.99 USD

  • Springer Handbook of Ocean Engineering

    Edited by Manhar R. Dhanak, Nikolaos I. Xiros ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This handbook is the definitive reference for the interdisciplinary field that is ocean engineering. It integrates the coverage of fundamental and applied material and encompasses a diverse spectrum of systems, concepts and operations in the maritime environment, as well as providing a comprehensive update on contemporary, leading-edge ocean technologies. Coverage includes an overview on the ... Read more

    $305.99 USD

  • Offshore Site Investigation and Foundation Behaviour

    Papers presented at a conference organized by the Society for Underwater Technology and held in London, UK, September 22–24, 1992

    Edited by D.A. Ardus, R. Hobbs, D. Clare, R.J. Jardine, A. Hill, J.M. Squire ...
    Series Book 28 - Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering
    Two main areas of offshore activity are addressed in this book:Site investigation on assessment; andApplications and foundation engineering.The 37 contributions from a wide ranging group of international experts, are resulting from the Offshore Site Investigation and Foundation Behaviour Conference, London, U.K., September 1992.Adequate determination of site conditions can only be achieved by the ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Marine Geological Surveying and Sampling

    Edited by R. Kidd, E.A. Hailwood ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This collection of papers originates from a meeting are in current use on board UK research vessels. organized in May 1988 at the Geological Society, Marine geological exploration requires information under three further headings: (i) the "shape" of the London, under the auspices of its Marine Studies Group. The meeting was concerned with reviewing sea floor, (ii) the nature of the rocks and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • General Circulation Model Development

    Past, Present, and Future

    by David A. Randall ...
    Series Book 70 - International Geophysics
    General Circulation Models (GCMs) are rapidly assuming widespread use as powerful tools for predicting global events on time scales of months to decades, such as the onset of EL Nino, monsoons, soil moisture saturation indices, global warming estimates, and even snowfall predictions. While GCMs have been praised for helping to foretell the current El Nino and its impact on droughts in Indonesia, ... Read more

    $148.49 USD

  • Soft Plate and Impact Tectonics

    by A. Mateus, Antonio Ribeiro ...
    "Structural geology is a core component of knowledge needed for intelligent living with our planet, truly sustainable development." It gives me great pleasure to write this brief foreword for the work by Antonio of Lisboa. When we consider the foundations of our life support systems, cli Ribeiro mate, the biosphere, soil, materials, energy, waste management and today in the word of cities, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD