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  • Geothermics

    Heat Flow in the Lithosphere

    by Massimo Verdoya, Vincenzo Pasquale, Paolo Chiozzi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book, now in its second edition, offers a comprehensive and modern treatment on the background knowledge of heat transfer processes in the lithosphere. In the light of the success of the first edition, several chapters of the book have been revised and the book has been enriched with a new chapter on geothermal methods used for the inference of past climate changes.The book starts with a ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Geothermics

    Heat Flow in the Lithosphere

    by Massimo Verdoya, Vincenzo Pasquale, Paolo Chiozzi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    After a brief review of global tectonics and the structure of the crust and upper mantle, the basic relations of conductive heat transport and the rock thermal properties are introduced as well as the various methods for measuring thermal conductivity and heat generation due to the decay of radioactive elements. The authors analyze geothermal flow and the thermal state of the lithosphere and deep ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Precambrian Age

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  • The Global Carbon Cycle

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    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
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  • Boundary Layer Climates

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  • Principles of Environmental Physics

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  • Geochemistry

    Pathways and Processes

    by Maria Uhle, Harry McSween, Steven Richardson ...
    Written expressly for undergraduate and graduate geologists, this book focuses on how geochemical principles can be used to solve practical problems. The attention to problem-solving reflects the authors'belief that showing how theory is useful in solving real-life problems is vital for learning. The book gives students a thorough grasp of the basic principles of the subject, balancing the ... Read more

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  • Marine Geochemistry

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  • The Optics of Life

    A Biologist's Guide to Light in Nature

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