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  • 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

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    Genesis and Geomorphology

    by Michael L. Thompson, Randall J. Schaetzl ...
    In its first edition, Soils established itself as the leading textbook in the fields of pedology and soil geomorphology. Expanded and fully updated, this second edition maintains its highly organized and readable style. Suitable as a textbook and a research-grade reference, the book's introductory chapters in soil morphology, mineralogy, chemistry, physics and organisms prepare the reader for the ... Read more

    $90.19 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

  • The Sea Floor

    An Introduction to Marine Geology

    by Eugen Seibold, Wolfgang H. Berger ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Man's understanding of how this planet is put together and how it evolved has changed radically during the last 30 years. This great revolution in geology - now usually subsumed under the concept of Plate Tectonics - brought the realization that convection within the Earth is responsible for the origin of today's ocean basins and conti nents, and that the grand features of the Earth's surface are ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Physics of Sedimentology

    Textbook and Reference

    by Kenneth J. Hsü ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Physics of Sedimentology explains sedimentological processes via the fundamental physics that underlies the actual mechanisms involved. The applicability of fundamental principles, such as Newton's Three Laws of Motion, the Law of Conservation of Energy, the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics, and of other physical relations in hydraulics and groundwater hydrology is illustrated by ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Sedimentary Basins

    Evolution, Facies, and Sediment Budget

    by Gerhard Einsele ...
    The modern geological sciences are characterized by extraordinarily rapid progress, as well as by the development and application of numerous new and refined methods,most of them handling an enormous amount of data available from all the continents and oceans. Given this state of affairs, it seams inevitable that many students and professionals tend to become experts in relatively narrow fields ... Read more

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  • Chemistry and Biology of Solid Waste

    Dredged Material and Mine Tailings

    Edited by Wim Salomons, Ulrich Förstner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Dredged Material and Mine Tailings are two of the same thing once they are deposited on land: they must be safe-guarded, wash-out must be prevented, and they must be protected by a plantcover. This comprehensive treatise covers both important aspects of their management: In Chemistry and Biology of Solid Waste the principles and assessment are scientifically studied and discussed, while ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Carbon Cycle in the Russian Arctic Seas

    by Alexander Vetrov, Evgeny Romankevich ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    At present, studies of the Arctic Basin are of particular importance to the world scientific community due to the strong influence of this region on the global climate, its enormous mineral and hydrocarbon resources, the poor knowledge about the polar biosphere, and the growing anthropogenic pollution of the Arctic (Gramberg et al. 2000; KIuev 2000). Therefore, the forthcoming century is sometimes ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Lake Kivu

    Limnology and biogeochemistry of a tropical great lake

    Edited by Jean-Pierre Descy, François Darchambeau, Martin Schmid ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In the heart of Africa, a unique lake attracts the attention of scientists since the beginning of the 20th century. At the foot of the Virunga volcano chain, Lake Kivu harbors a vast amount of dissolved carbon dioxide and methane, making this lake the most dangerous lake on Earth. But the lake furnishes also many goods and services for surrounding populations and may soon become the most important ... Read more

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  • Sediments and Environmental Geochemistry

    Selected Aspects and Case Histories

    Edited by Dietrich Heling, Peter Rothe, Peter Stoffers, Ulrich Förstner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Sediments and Environmental Geochemistry is dedicated to Professor German Müller on the occasion of his 60th birthday. The individual articles, written by outstanding scientists, cover a wide range of subjects indicating the broad spectrum of his interests. The main topics are: Carbonate and Evaporite Petrology, Petroleum Formation and Exploration, Environmental Geochemistry, Coal Petrography, ... Read more

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  • Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences

    6th International Symposium

    Edited by Sebastian Krastel, Jan-Hinrich Behrmann, David Völker, Michael Stipp, Christian Berndt, Roger Urgeles, Jason Chaytor, Katrin Huhn, Michael Strasser, Carl Bonnevie Harbitz ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Submarine mass movements are a hidden geohazard with large destructive potential for submarine installations and coastal areas. This hazard and associated risk is growing in proportion with increasing population of coastal urban agglomerations, industrial infrastructure, and coastal tourism. Also, the intensified use of the seafloor for natural resource production, and deep sea cables constitutes ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Metals in Coastal Environments of Latin America

    Edited by Ulrich Seeliger, Luiz D. de Lacerda, S.R. Patchineelam ...
    For the first time a state-of-the-art of present metal pollution along the coastline of Latin America is provided. This collection of papers from a conference held in August 1986 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is designed to inform readers of recent advances in an important, interdisciplinary field. Primary focus is on: - Metal Surveys, Metals in Sediments, Metals in Biota, Metal Transport and Cycles, ... Read more

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