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1 - 12 de 12 resultados para “suzanne d golding”
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  • Metals, Energy and Sustainability

    The Story of Doctor Copper and King Coal

    de Barry Golding, Suzanne D. Golding ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explains how and where copper and fossil fuels were formed and the likely future for the extraction of copper and coal. The colourful chronology of our efforts to extract metals from minerals and energy from fossil fuels is presented from earliest times until the present day. The difficult concept of human sustainability is examined in the context of continually decreasing real prices of ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Earliest Life on Earth: Habitats, Environments and Methods of Detection

    Edición de Suzanne D. Golding, Miryam Glikson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume integrates the latest findings on earliest life forms, identified and characterised in some of the oldest rocks on Earth. New material from prominent researchers in the field is presented and evaluated in the context of previous work. Emphasis is placed on the integration of analytical methods with observational techniques and experimental simulations. The opening section focuses on ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

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  • Energy Democracy

    Germany’s Energiewende to Renewables

    de Craig Morris, Arne Jungjohann ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book outlines how Germans convinced their politicians to pass laws allowing citizens to make their own energy, even when it hurt utility companies to do so. It traces the origins of the Energiewende movement in Germany from the Power Rebels of Schönau to German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s shutdown of eight nuclear power plants following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident. The authors explore ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs

    The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe

    de Lisa Randall ...
    "Takes readers on illuminating scientific adventure, beginning sixty-six million years ago, that connects dinosaurs, comets, DNA, and the future of the planet." — Huffington PostIn this brilliant exploration of our cosmic environment, the renowned particle physicist and New York Times–bestselling author of Warped Passages and Knocking on Heaven's Door uses her research into dark matter to ... Leer más

    $11.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Preparing for Peak Oil in South Africa

    An Integrated Case Study

    de Jeremy J. Wakeford ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Oil is the lifeblood of modern industrial economies. Petroleum powers virtually all motorized transport, which in turn enables most economic activities and provides mobility for citizens. But oil is a finite resource that is steadily depleting. In the past decade, the phenomenon of global peak oil – the fact that annual world oil production must at some point reach a maximum and then decline – has ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Campbell's Atlas of Oil and Gas Depletion

    de Colin J Campbell ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Campbell's Atlas of Oil and Gas Depletion, Second Edition, is the product of a half-century of critical analysis and updating of data on the status of oil and gas depletion by country, region and the world as a whole. Separate analyses of conventional and non-conventional oil and gas, which are depleting at different rates and costs, show when these critical energy sources peak and decline. The ... Leer más

    $332.99 USD

  • Reservoir Model Design

    A Practitioner's Guide

    de Philip Ringrose, Mark Bentley ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book gives practical advice and ready to use tips on the design and construction of subsurface reservoir models. The design elements cover rock architecture, petrophysical property modelling, multi-scale data integration, upscaling and uncertainty analysis. Philip Ringrose and Mark Bentley share their experience, gained from over a hundred reservoir modelling studies in 25 countries covering ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • The Story of Life in 25 Fossils

    Tales of Intrepid Fossil Hunters and the Wonders of Evolution

    de Donald R. Prothero ...
    Every fossil tells a story. Best-selling paleontology author Donald R. Prothero describes twenty-five famous, beautifully preserved fossils in a gripping scientific history of life on Earth. Recounting the adventures behind the discovery of these objects and fully interpreting their significance within the larger fossil record, Prothero creates a riveting history of life on our planet.The twenty ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Assessment of Energy Sources Using GIS

    de Lubos Matejicek ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume is a comprehensive guide to the use of geographic information systems (GIS) for the spatial analysis of supply and demand for energy in the global and local scale. It gathers the latest research and techniques in GIS for spatial and temporal analysis of energy systems, mapping of energy from fossil fuels, optimization of renewable energy sources, optimized deployment of existing power ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • Starship To New Earth Now

    de Phillip Duke ...
    The stars are very far away in terms of distances, but Not in terms of the times required to travel the distances. By applying Einstein's proven principle of Time Contraction, the many Earth type worlds orbiting distant stars become readily available for colonization. They are waiting to be claimed, it is only necessary to go there.This book explains why star travel is possible Now, and how it can ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • The National Clean Energy Fund of India

    A Framework for Promoting Effective Utilization

    de Rita Pandey, Sanjay Bali, Nandita Mongia ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF), announced in the Government of India’s Budget 2010-11, is seen as a major step in India's quest for energy security and reducing the carbon intensity of energy. Funding research and innovative projects in clean energy technologies, and harnessing renewable energy sources to reduce dependence on fossil fuels constitute the objectives of the NCEF. The NCEF’s ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Intelligent Life in the Universe

    Principles and Requirements Behind Its Emergence

    de Peter Ulmschneider ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book addresses all scientists and others interested in the origins, development and fate of intelligent species in the observable part of our universe. In particular, the author scrutinizes what kind of information about extraterrestrial intelligent life can be inferred from our own biological, cultural and scientific evolution and the likely future of mankind. The first part of the book ... Leer más

    $71.99 USD