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  • Monitoring and Mitigation of Volcano Hazards

    by Roberto Scarpa, Robert I. Tilling ...
    By the year 2000, the population worldwide at risk from volcanic hazards is likely to increase to about half a billion. Since 1980, significant advances have been made in volcano monitoring, data from which provide the sole scientific basis for eruption prediction. In this book, internationally renowned specialists provide 25 comprehensive articles covering a wide range of related topics: ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Modeling of Volcanic Processes

    Edited by Chi-Yu King, Roberto Scarpa ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

    $49.49 USD

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  • Structural Geology

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  • Instrumentation in Earthquake Seismology

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This work provides an up-to-date overview of modern instruments used in earthquake seismology as well as a description of theoretical and practical aspects of seismic instrumentation. The main topics are:• Choosing and installing equipment for seismic stations• Designing and setting up seismic networks and arrays• Maintaining and calibrating seismic instrumentsIt also provides detailed ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Geophysics

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    by V.I. Ferronsky ...
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  • The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes

    by Edwin J. Houston ...
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  • Quantitative Plate Tectonics

    Physics of the Earth - Plate Kinematics – Geodynamics

    by Antonio Schettino ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This textbook on plate tectonics is designed for students in geology and geophysics to acquire in-depth knowledge of quantitative methods in plate kinematics and dynamics. Quantitative Plate Tectonics can also be used as a reference book by geoscientists who desire to expand their knowledge beyond their own specialization, or by oil-and-gas professionals and ore deposit specialists that need to ... Read more

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  • Computational Methods for Flow and Transport in Porous Media

    Edited by J.M. Crolet ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The first Symposium on Recent Advances in Problems of Flow and Transport in Porous Media was held in Marrakech in June '96 and has provided a focus for the utilization of computer methods for solving the many complex problems encountered in the field of solute transport in porous media. This symposium has been successful in bringing together scientists, physicists, hydrogeologists, researchers in ... Read more

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  • Meteorites

    Messengers from Space

    by Fritz Heide, Frank Wlotzka ...
    Translated by R.S.Jr. Clarke, Frank Wlotzka ...
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    Meteorites - as well as shooting stars and meteors - result from a collision of a solid body from space with our Earth, but only meteorites are able to penetrate the Earth's protective shield, the atmosphere, and fall to the Earth's surface. Before the return of lunar samples, they were the only materials from beyond the Earth which we could take in hand and study.This book gives a concise and up ... Read more

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    Edited by Jacques Mudry, Catherine Bertrand, James W. LaMoreaux, François Zwahlen ...
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    Chapters in this book are contributions from the 9th Conference on limestone hydrogeology, organized in Besançon in September 2011 selected by the scientific committee of H2Karst.The book presents latest results on in the field of groundwater flow and storage within the different subsystems of karst aquifers; insights into the complex interaction between groundwater and surface water in karst ... Read more

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    Edited by J.M. Crolet, M. El Hatri ...
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    Porous media, and especially phenomena of transport in such materials, are an impor1ant field of interest for geologists, hydrogeologists, researchers in soil and fluid mechanics, petroleum and chemical engineers, physicists and scientists in many other disciplines. The development of better numerical simulation techniques in combination with the enormous expansion of computer tools, have enabled ... Read more

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