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The Kepler and Copernicus Memorial Volume : The Kepler and Copernicus Memorial Volume - book by Beer, A.;Beer, P.

DESCRIPTION: These two books, written by some of the world's most eminent scientists, astronomers, philosophers and historians fully explore the significance of the heliocentric revolution both to us now and to Western civilization

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AUTHORS: Beer, A.;Beer, P.

PAGES: 1334 pa... view more info and the price of this book.

Elastic Wave Field Extrapolation - book by Wapenaar, C.P.A.;Berkhout, A.J.

DESCRIPTION: Extrapolation of seismic waves from the earth's surface to any level in the subsurface plays an essential role in many advanced seismic processing schemes, such as migration, inverse scattering and redatuming. At present these schemes are based on the acoustic wave equation. This means ... view more info and the price of this book.

Mechanics of Tectonic Faulting - book by Mandl, G.

DESCRIPTION: This series, under the editorship of Professor H.J. Zwart, will deal with all topics within this field, such as: micro structures, large scale tectonics, experimental structural geology, fabrics, rock mechanics, and modelling in structural geology. The aim is to publish advanced level ... view more info and the price of this book.

Green Marine Clays - book by Odin, G.S.

DESCRIPTION: Green Marine Clays provides a comparative study of four authigenic marine clays: the well-known glaucony marine facies; the newly-identified sedimentary facies - verdine; the old oolitic ironstone facies; and the celadonite-bearing facies. The book demonstrates that the sea bottom play... view more info and the price of this book.

Geodesy: The Concepts - book by Vanicek, P.;Krakiwsky, E.J.

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AUTHORS: Vanicek, P.;Krakiwsky, E.J.

PAGES: 714 pages

PUBLISH DATE: 01/11/1986

ISBN Number: 0-444-87777-0... view more info and the price of this book.

Archean Crustal Evolution - book by Condie, K.C.

DESCRIPTION: The integration of Tectonics/Geochemistry, up-to-date reviews by leading scientists as well as a broad topical coverage of the Archean, are some of the features of this particular volume. As geochronology has progressed in the last 20 years, the Archean has continued to attract interest... view more info and the price of this book.

Deep Convection and Deep Water Formation in the Oceans - book by Chu, P.C.;Gascard, J.C.

DESCRIPTION: This book contains articles presenting current knowledge about the formation and renewal of deep waters in the ocean. These articles were presented at an international workshop at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey in March 1990. It is the first book entirely devoted to the topic... view more info and the price of this book.

Satellite Data Applications: Weather and Climate - book by Ellingson, R.G.

DESCRIPTION: Understanding and predicting changes within the Earth's atmosphere and oceans requires observations over a very large range of time and spatial scales. Only observations from Earth-orbiting satellites offer such information on the global scale. In view of the importance of predictions o... view more info and the price of this book.

Seismic Exploration on CD-ROM - book by Helbig, K.;Treitel, S.

DESCRIPTION: This CD-ROM provides full electronic text from fifteen most frequently used volumes selected from two book series: Handbook of Geophysical Exploration and Advances in Exploration Geophysics. The electronic text allows sophisticated searching and browsing facilities. 3500 relevant abstra... view more info and the price of this book.

Seismic Exploration on CD-ROM - book by Helbig, K.;Treitel, S.

Introduction to Marine Micropaleontology - book by Haq, B.U.;Boersma, A.

DESCRIPTION: This beautifully illustrated text book, with state-of-the-art illustrations, is useful not only for an introduction to the subject, but also for the application of marine microfossils in paleoceanographic, paleoenvironmental and biostratigraphic analyses. The recent revival of interest ... view more info and the price of this book.

Precambrian Ore Deposits of the East European and Siberian Cratons - book by Rundqvist, D.V.;Gillen, C.

DESCRIPTION: "Precambrian Ore Deposits of the East European and Siberian Cratons" is a sequel to "Precambrian Geology of the USSR" published in 1993 (English edition), in which the main emphasis was on the stratigraphy, magmatism and metamorphism of Precambrian assemblages in both ancient cratons (E... view more info and the price of this book.

Foundations of Anisotropy for Exploration Seismics - book by Helbig, K.

DESCRIPTION: Over the last few years, anisotropy has become a "hot topic" in seismic exploration and seismology. It is now recognised that geological media deviate more or less from isotropy. This has consequences for acquisition, processing and interpretation of seismic data and also helps determin... view more info and the price of this book.

Column Flotation - book by Finch, J.A.;Dobby, G.S.

DESCRIPTION: Column flotation is one of the most important new developments to emerge in mineral processing technology in the last 50 years. Currently there is much research and development interest worldwide, and Professors Finch and Dobby are among the leading practitioners in the field. Column Fl... view more info and the price of this book.

Advances in Theoretical Hydrology - book by O'Kane, J.P.

DESCRIPTION: This Festschrift containing sixteen invited essays and papers is a tribute to the distinguished Irish hydrologist James Dooge on the occasion of his 70th birthday. His former students, colleagues and friends in fourteen countries, have provided a varied selection on his favourite topics... view more info and the price of this book.

Environmental Geomorphology - book by Panizza, M.

DESCRIPTION: Geomorphology has now reached a certain level where the methodology, scientific content and results being published in the field make it worthy of being considered as a major environmental research area.In preparing Environmental Geomorphology, the author has given priority to methodolo... view more info and the price of this book.

Diagenesis, IV - book by Wolf, K.H.;Chilingarian, G.V.

DESCRIPTION: The present volume continues the philosophy of gathering contributions on diagenesis on behalf of those requiring such periodic literary surveys, namely, academics and practitioners (teachers, researchers, and oil and ore explorationists).

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction (K.H. Wolf... view more info and the price of this book.

Thermosphere-Ionosphere-Middle Atmosphere Coupling and Dynamics - book by Rottger, J.;Wickwar, V.B.

DESCRIPTION: The global thermosphere-ionosphere-middle atmosphere system is being extensively studied by means of satellites, rockets and ground-based observations. Research includes coupling between the ionized and neutral part of the atmosphere, coupling between high and low latitudes, coupling wi... view more info and the price of this book.

Atlas of the Oceans: Wind and Wave Climate, CD-ROM - book by Young, I.;Holland, G.

DESCRIPTION: The Atlas of the Oceans: Wind and Wave Climate is the first CD-ROM in this field to offer integrated dynamic access to spatially-consistent data, abstracts, video, graphics and full electronic text in a cross-platform multimedia environment. The CD-ROM provides a complete information re... view more info and the price of this book.

Geochemistry of Sedimentary Carbonates - book by Morse, J.W.;Mackenzie, F.T.

DESCRIPTION: This book covers the more basic aspects of carbonate minerals and their interaction with aqueous solutions; modern marine carbonate formation and sediments; carbonate diagenesis (early marine, meteoric and burial); the global cycle of carbon and human intervention; and the role of sedim... view more info and the price of this book.

Geochemistry of Sedimentary Carbonates - book by Morse, J.W.;Mackenzie, F.T.

Solvent Extraction : Part II - book by Ritcey, G.M.;Ashbrook, A.W.

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AUTHORS: Ritcey, G.M.;Ashbrook, A.W.

PAGES: 738 pages

PUBLISH DATE: 01/12/1979

ISBN Number: 0-444-41771-0... view more info and the price of this book.

Carbonate Sediments and their Diagenesis - book by Bathurst, R.G.C.

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AUTHORS: Bathurst, R.G.C.

PAGES: 660 pages

PUBLISH DATE: 01/12/1983

ISBN Number: 0-444-41353-7... view more info and the price of this book.

Minerals of the World - book by Lof, P.

DESCRIPTION: This wall chart is an impressive blending of exceptional attractiveness and instructional practicality. Designed specifically for students and mineral enthusiasts, the chart displays 200 of the world's most common species of minerals in full colour and supports each specimen entry with ... view more info and the price of this book.

Minerals of the World - book by Lof, P.

Elsevier's Invertebrate Fossils Chart - book by Lof, P.

DESCRIPTION: This wall chart is the first to be devoted to invertebrate fossils. It features 156 high quality, full colour photographs plus a number of line drawings, clear precise descriptions and comprehensive data on the taxonomy, morphology, most important genera and biostratigraphy of all majo... view more info and the price of this book.

Elsevier's Invertebrate Fossils Chart - book by Lof, P.

Rock Coatings - book by Dorn, R.I.

DESCRIPTION: Many rock coatings have been misunderstood by geographers and geologists alike for over a century, this is the first book that explains the variety of rock coatings found at the earth surface. For the achaeologist, it explains the variety of patination types found at the earth surface a... view more info and the price of this book.

Vertisols and Technologies for their Management - book by Ahmad, N.;Mermut, A.

DESCRIPTION: Vertisols, one of the eleven established soil orders, are clay soils with unusual and interesting properties. They cover more than 350 million hectares of land in the world and in tropical Africa alone there are over 100 million hectares. Because of their very small particle size and hi... view more info and the price of this book.

Simulating Nearshore Environments - book by Martinez, P.A.;Harbaugh, J.W.

DESCRIPTION: Simulating Nearshore Environments provides computer procedures that realistically represent nearshore processes and supplement or replace trial and error methodology. The procedures simulate transport by waves and fluvial processes on beaches and deltas at various scales. They will aid ... view more info and the price of this book.

Multidimensional Palaeobiology - book by Reyment, R.A.

DESCRIPTION: For the first time a book is available which is devoted to the analysis of multidimensional variability in fossils and deals with the application of multivariate statistical methods to problems of palaeobiology. Presents important new statistical methods for analysing particular problem... view more info and the price of this book.

Space Debris - book by Flury, W.

DESCRIPTION: Space surveillance has confirmed the increasing number of large and useless objects orbiting the Earth. Of the known 7000 objects which have a minimum size of about ten centimeters in low Earth orbit and about one metre in the geostationary orbit, only about 6% are active satellites. Ov... view more info and the price of this book.

South Pacific Sedimentary Basins - book by Ballance, P.F.

DESCRIPTION: Sedimentary basins contain most of the extant record of the earth's history, and they provide us with most of our earth-sourced raw materials. Therefore their study is both scientifically and economically important. This book gives the first comprehensive coverage of sedimentary basins ... view more info and the price of this book.

Compendium of Cartographic Techniques - book by Curran, J.P.;Burmester, K.;Kers, A.J.;Spiess, S.

DESCRIPTION: The immense growth in the field of cartography and the increasing complexity of the techniques now employed by the cartographer has created a gap in the available literature for one concise volume which provides a general outline of the most up to date and pertinent techniques used in m... view more info and the price of this book.

Spatial Database Transfer Standards 2: Characteristics for Assessing Standards and Full Descriptions of the National and International Standards in the World - book by Moellering, H.;Hogan, R.

DESCRIPTION: This book represents five and a half years of work by the ICA Commission on Standards for the Transfer of Spatial Data during the 1991- 95 ICA cycle. The effort began with the Commission working to develop a set of scientific characteristics by which every kind of spatial data transfer ... view more info and the price of this book.

Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing 1995 - book by Barker, I.J.

DESCRIPTION: When the South African Council for Automation and Computation (SACAC) first submitted a bid to host the 8th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing in Beijing, many obstacles were evident. Most of these were embodied in negative international attitudes to th... view more info and the price of this book.

Visualization in Modern Cartography - book by MacEachren, A.M.;Taylor, D.R.F.

DESCRIPTION: Visualization in Modern Cartography explores links between the centuries-old discipline of cartography and today's revolutionary developments in scientific visualization. The book has three main goals: (1) to pass on design and symbolization expertise to the scientific visualization com... view more info and the price of this book.

Visualization in Modern Cartography - book by MacEachren, A.M.;Taylor, D.R.F.

Geographic Information Systems for Geoscientists: Modelling with GIS - book by Bonham-Carter, G.F.

DESCRIPTION: This valuable reference book is unique in its coverage of examples from the geological sciences, many centred on applications to mineral exploration. The underlying principles of GIS are stressed and emphasis placed on the analysis and modelling of spatial data with applications to sit... view more info and the price of this book.

Geographic Information Systems for Geoscientists: Modelling with GIS - book by Bonham-Carter, G.F.

Atlas of the Oceans: Wind and Wave Climate - book by Young, I.;Holland, G.

DESCRIPTION: This volume provides global estimates of wind and wave conditions and is based on data from the GEOSAT satellite. Parameters such as monthly values of wind speed and wave heights are presented as contour fields in global and regional charts. Variations in wind and wave parameters are a... view more info and the price of this book.

Structural Geology and Personal Computers - book by De Paor, D.G.

DESCRIPTION: This book will help structural geologists keep abreast of rapid changes in work practices resulting from the personal computer revolution. It is organized into six parts: I Computer-Aided Learning; II Microstructural Analysis; III Analysis of Orientation Data; IV Strain and Kinematic An... view more info and the price of this book.

Structural Geology and Personal Computers - book by De Paor, D.G.

Natural Hazards: Monitoring and Assessment Using Remote Sensing Technique - book by Singh, R.P.;Furrer, R.

DESCRIPTION: This volume includes twenty-one papers which address the issue of natural hazards. Numerous remote sensing techniques are discussed and their application for monitoring and assessing the damage caused by various types of hazard are considered. The meeting provided a firm base from which... view more info and the price of this book.

Atlas of the Oceans: Wind and Wave Climate (Hardbound and CD-ROM Set) - book by Young, I.;Holland, G.

Handbook of Soil Mechanics : Soil Mechanics of Earthworks, Foundations and Highway Engineering - book by Kezdi, A.

DESCRIPTION: This is the third volume of a handbook which covers the whole field of soil mechanics, discussing deterministic and stochastic theories and methods, and showing how they can be used in conjunction with one another. The first volume discusses soil physics, while the second deals with the... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of Soil Mechanics : Applications of Soil Mechanics in Practice - book by Kezdi, A.;Kezdi, A.;Rethati, L.

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AUTHORS: Kezdi, A.;Kezdi, A.;Rethati, L.

PAGES: 344 pages

PUBLISH DATE: 01/06/1990

ISBN Number: 0-444-98843-2... view more info and the price of this book.

The Northwest European Pollen Flora : Volume VII: - book by Punt, W.;Clarke, G.C.S.;Punt, W.;Blackmore, S.;Hoen, P.P.

DESCRIPTION: This seventh volume of the Northwest European Pollen Flora is a continuation of the previous volumes in the series. The contents of this particular book are the pollen morphology of five genera that occur in Northwest Europe. Detailed pollen morphological studies of these five genera ar... view more info and the price of this book.

The Northwest European Pollen Flora : Volume VIII - book by Punt, W.;Clarke, G.C.S.;Punt, W.;Blackmore, S.;Hoen, P.P.;Stafford, P.J.

DESCRIPTION: This volume should be seen as an extension to both the existing publications for pollen identification and traditional floras based on gross morphology. In the NEPF a pollen type provides the basis for a hierarchical construction around which the diversity of palynomorphs can be organis... view more info and the price of this book.

Soil Plasticity - book by Chen, W.F.;Baladi, G.Y.

DESCRIPTION: This book is addressed primarily to civil engineers familiar with such traditional topics as strength of materials, soil mechanics, and theory of elasticity and structures, but less familiar with the modern development of the mathematical theory of soil plasticity necessary to any engin... view more info and the price of this book.

Rock Geochemistry in Mineral Exploration - book by Govett, G.J.S.

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AUTHORS: Govett, G.J.S.

PAGES: 462 pages

PUBLISH DATE: 01/01/1983

ISBN Number: 0-444-42021-5... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of Applied Advanced Geostatistical Ore Reserve Estimation - book by David, M.

DESCRIPTION: Some 20 years have elapsed since the publication of the first textbook on theoretical geostatistics and, after hundreds of practical studies, it is worth looking at how geostatistics has evolved to become the practical tool it was intended to be. Although there have been many new devel... view more info and the price of this book.

Carbonate Diagenesis and Porosity - book by Moore, C.H.

DESCRIPTION: Carbonate diagenesis is a subject of enormous complexity because of the basic chemical reactivity of carbonate minerals. These carbonate minerals react quickly with natural waters that either dissolve the carbonates, or precipitate new carbonates to bring the water into equilibrium wit... view more info and the price of this book.

Hydrodynamics of Coastal Zones - book by Massel, S.R.

DESCRIPTION: This book discusses selected theoretical topics of coastal hydrodynamics, including basic principles and applications in coastal oceanography and coastal engineering. It is not intended as a handbook; the emphasis is placed on presentation of a number of basic problems, rather than giv... view more info and the price of this book.

Clays, Muds, and Shales - book by Weaver, C.E.

DESCRIPTION: This book provides a comprehensive and critical summary of clay mineral literature that relates to geology and geologic processes, making it useful both as a reference book for geologists and as a text for the specialist. The book encompasses the full scope of clay-shale geology. An i... view more info and the price of this book.

Precambrian Continental Crust and its Economic Resources - book by Naqvi, S.M.

DESCRIPTION: Since 1964, the time when the Upper Mantle Project was started, the Precambrian continental crust has been studied in considerable detail in many areas. Multidisciplinary studies, using modern tools and techniques have resulted in increasing levels of accuracy. The Precambrian continent... view more info and the price of this book.

Nonlinear Analysis in Soil Mechanics - book by Chen, W.F.;Mizuno, E.

DESCRIPTION: With the present state of development of finite element computer software and high-speed digital computer hardware, an almost unlimited number of solutions to soil mechanics and soil structure interaction problems can now be obtained. These are not limited to linear elastic small defor... view more info and the price of this book.

Limit Analysis in Soil Mechanics - book by Chen, W.F.;Liu, X.L.

DESCRIPTION: During the last ten years, our understanding of the perfect plasticity and the associated flow rule assumption on which limit analysis is based has increased considerably. Many extensions and advances have been made in applications of limit analysis to the area of soil dynamics, in part... view more info and the price of this book.

Colloid Chemistry in Mineral Processing - book by Laskowski, J.S.;Ralston, J.

DESCRIPTION: Within this volume is a thorough coverage of the fundamental principles embracing modern theories of colloid chemistry applied to mineral processing. It is written in respect for Dr. J.A. Kitchener, distinguished Reader in the Science of Mineral Processing in the Royal School of Mines, ... view more info and the price of this book.

Atlas of Metamorphic-Metasomatic Textures and Processes - book by Augustithis, S.S.

DESCRIPTION: This monograph is essentially an atlas, illustrated by 375 figures (mainly photomicrographs) presenting the most common and significant textures of the metamorphic-metasomatic rocks from many important regions of the world. The book as a whole covers the wide spectrum of metamorphic pr... view more info and the price of this book.

Seismic Applications of Acoustic Reciprocity - book by Fokkema, J.T.;van den Berg, P.M.

DESCRIPTION: The seismic applications of the reciprocity theorem developed in this book are partly based on lecture notes and publications from Professor de Hoop. Every student Professor de Hoop has taught knows the egg-shaped figure (affectionately known as "de Hoop's egg") that plays such an impor... view more info and the price of this book.

Planetary Ionospheres and Magnetospheres - book by Cravens, T.E.;Kivelson, M.G.

DESCRIPTION: The study of planetary Ionospheres and Magnetospheres has advanced dramatically in the past two decades, both through careful and increasingly sophisticated analysis of data returned by space probes and through theoretical studies supplemented by extensive computer simulations. The thir... view more info and the price of this book.

Evaporites, Petroleum and Mineral Resources - book by Melvin, J.L.

DESCRIPTION: This volume illustrates the expanding knowledge of evaporites as important reservoir seals, fluid aquitards, ore-hosting sediments, and economically viable sediments in their own right. Researchers, oil and gas professionals, minerals resource professionals, environmental specialists an... view more info and the price of this book.

Structural and Tectonic Modelling and its Application to Petroleum Geology - book by Larsen, R.M.;Brekke, H.;Larsen, B.T.;Talleraas, E.

DESCRIPTION: This monograph presents a unique combination of structural and tectonic modelling with applied petroleum geological problems. Focussing on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and neighbouring areas, it includes discussion covering all scales - from development of sedimentary basins, to form... view more info and the price of this book.

Invertebrate Paleontology Chart - book by Eltgen, H.

DESCRIPTION: This addition to the successful series of Elsevier wall charts will be especially welcomed by students and palaeontologists needing an authoritative overview of invertebrate fossils. The attractive and logical presentation of information makes the chart an excellent teaching and study a... view more info and the price of this book.

Invertebrate Paleontology Chart - book by Eltgen, H.

Elsevier's Microfossil Wall Chart - book by Koning, F.

DESCRIPTION: This wall chart is the first concise tabular presentation of the most significant microfossils. The chart gives a visual overview of all the principal microfossil genera. It is especially intended for (micro)palaeontologists, either professionals or students, who frequently wish to sear... view more info and the price of this book.

Elsevier's Microfossil Wall Chart - book by Koning, F.

Regolith Exploration Geochemistry in Tropical and Subtropical Terrains - book by Butt, C.R.M.;Zeegers, H.

DESCRIPTION: The use of exploration geochemistry has increased enormously in the last decade. The present volume specifically addresses those geochemical exploration practices appropriate for tropical, sub-tropical and adjacent areas – in environments ranging from rainforest to desert. Practic... view more info and the price of this book.

Shallow Water Hydrodynamics - book by Tan, W.Y.

DESCRIPTION: Within this monograph a comprehensive and systematic knowledge on shallow-water hydrodynamics is presented. A two-dimensional system of shallow-water equations is analyzed, including the mathematical and mechanical backgrounds, the properties of the system and its solution. Also feature... view more info and the price of this book.

Regolith Exploration Geochemistry in Arctic and Temperate Terrains - book by Kauranne, L.K.;Salminen, R.;Eriksson, K.

DESCRIPTION: Geochemists, geologists, chemists, mathematicians, technicians and amateur prospectors alike will find this a practically oriented and comprehensive handbook for use in the field or office. It describes methodologies for assessing overburden in Arctic and temperate regions. Scientists c... view more info and the price of this book.

Problems of Space Science Education and the Role of Teachers - book by Chakravarty, S.C.;Fellous, J.-L.;Kasturirangan, K.;Rycroft, M.J.

DESCRIPTION: This publication contains 16 papers mainly dealing with the concepts of introducing space science education at various academic levels. The meeting was addressed by Prof. G. Haerendel, President, COSPAR and the keynote address delivered by Prof. Sir Hermann Bondi of Churchill College, C... view more info and the price of this book.

Continental Lower Crust - book by Fountain, D.M.;Arculus, R.;Kay, R.W.

DESCRIPTION: This is a multi-disciplinary review of the current state of geological and geophysical research on the continental lower crust. Topics include the structure of the crust as deduced from geophysical research, rheology of the lower crust, composition and evolution of the lower crust as co... view more info and the price of this book.

Future Climates of the World: A Modelling Perspective - book by Henderson-Sellers, A.

DESCRIPTION: Future Climates of the World: A Modelling Perspective is Volume 16 of the highly prestigious series of climatology reference books World Survey of Climatology. The present volume offers a state-of-the-art overview of our understanding of future climates and is aimed at climatology under... view more info and the price of this book.

Weathering, Soils & Paleosols - book by Martini, I.P.;Chesworth, W.

DESCRIPTION: For the past 200 years, geological scientists have used the present as a key to unlocking the past. This volume continues the tradition by exploring the processes of weathering and soil formation as indicators of the present environment of the Earth's land surface. Examined are the vari... view more info and the price of this book.

Extractive Metallurgy of Vanadium - book by Gupta, C.K.;Krishnamurthy, N.

DESCRIPTION: Much of the technology on vanadium extraction and processing has been developed during the past three decades. Because of the newness of these developments, there has been a definite need for a monograph providing comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the subject. The present volume ... view more info and the price of this book.

Waste Disposal in Rock - book by Pusch, R.

DESCRIPTION: This is an overview of all the important issues involved in selecting suitable sites, design and construction methods for preparing repositories for hazardous waste in crystalline rock. Most of the examples used refer to radioactive waste - this is a reflection of the experience of the ... view more info and the price of this book.

Proterozoic Crustal Evolution - book by Condie, K.C.

DESCRIPTION: As a final product of the International Geological Correlation Program (IGCP) Project 217, this volume brings together significant advances in the understanding of Proterozoic crustal evolution. This IGCP Project focussed on nine research objectives: 1) Comparison of Archean and Protero... view more info and the price of this book.

Exploration with Deep Transient Electromagnetics - book by Strack, K.-M.

DESCRIPTION: This is a comprehensive description of deep transient electromagnetics which allows the geophysicist to learn about the technique from the beginning of instrument design to the final interpretation. It covers the application of deep transient electromagnetics to oil exploration, geother... view more info and the price of this book.

Exploration with Deep Transient Electromagnetics - book by Strack, K.-M.

Mineral Deposits of the World - book by Vanecek, M.

DESCRIPTION: This overview of the world's mineral deposits lists the metallic and non-metallic mineral deposits according to continents, subdividing the latter with respect to regional metallogenic zones. The introductory chapters summarize present knowledge of the basic concepts of the geologic str... view more info and the price of this book.

Isotope Tracers in Catchment Hydrology - book by Kendall, C.;McDonnell, J.J.

DESCRIPTION: This book represents a new "earth systems" approach to catchments that encompasses the physical and biogeochemical interactions that control the hydrology and biogeochemistry of the system. The text provides a comprehensive treatment of the fundamentals of catchment hydrology, principle... view more info and the price of this book.

Isotope Tracers in Catchment Hydrology - book by Kendall, C.;McDonnell, J.J.

Cyclostratigraphy and the Milankovitch Theory - book by Schwarzacher, W.

DESCRIPTION: Cyclostratigraphy is concerned primarily with measuring geological time and the time units used in this approach are sedimentary cycles. Milankovitch cycles mark time intervals of tens of thousands to several millions of years. Such cycles are the result of variations in the Earth's pos... view more info and the price of this book.

The Geoelectrical Methods in Geophysical Exploration - book by Zhdanov, M.S.;Keller, G.V.

DESCRIPTION: This volume deals with electrical methods as used in applied geophysics. There are 14 chapters. The first four chapters comprise a handbook of information needed in applied electrical geophysics. The next three chapters deal with three standard techniques: Direct Current (DC), Magnetote... view more info and the price of this book.

Drainage Geochemistry - book by Hale, M.;Plant, J.A.

DESCRIPTION: The considerable exploration success achieved by geochemistry over the last several decades - and still continuing - has provided both the basis and rationale for the Handbook of Exploration Geochemistry series, including Volume 6, Drainage Geochemistry in Mineral Exploration. With cont... view more info and the price of this book.

Geomorphology and Natural Hazards - book by Morisawa, M.

DESCRIPTION: The theme of this proceedings volume is the latest research on geomorphic characteristics and processes associated with natural hazards. Presentations cover a gamut of types of disasters throughout the world, describing research and applications of studies in the U.S. and other countrie... view more info and the price of this book.

Geomorphological Hazards of Europe - book by Embleton, C.;Embleton-Hamann, C.

DESCRIPTION: The Geomorphological Hazards of Europe contains an excellent balance of authoritative statements on the range and causes of natural hazards in Europe. Written in a clear and unpretentious style, it removes myths and concentrates on the basic facts.The book looks at the known distributio... view more info and the price of this book.

Global Biogeography - book by Briggs, J.C.

DESCRIPTION: This book significantly expands the coverage of this subject given by its predecessor Biogeography and Plate Tectonics (1987). Global Biogeography traces global changes in geography and biology from the Precambrian to the Recent (with worldwide coverage in chronological order); examines... view more info and the price of this book.

Global Biogeography - book by Briggs, J.C.

Geomorphology and Sedimentology of Estuaries - book by Perillo, G.M.E.

DESCRIPTION: This is the first book to be entirely devoted to the geomorphology and sedimentology of estuaries. The chapters in the book are structured according to the morphogenetic classification which is based on a new definition of estuaries and covers all areas within this field. The material i... view more info and the price of this book.

Geomorphology and Sedimentology of Estuaries - book by Perillo, G.M.E.

Microclimate for Cultural Heritage - book by Camuffo, D.

DESCRIPTION: This is a useful microphysics handbook for conservators and specialists in physics, chemistry, architecture, engineering, geology and biology dealing with the environment and works of art. A rigourous treatment and a background familiarity with the underlying physics behind mathematics ... view more info and the price of this book.

The Principles and Practice of Leaching - book by Cooper, W.C.;Dreisinger, D.B.

DESCRIPTION: The Principles and Practice of Leaching focuses on advances in the leaching of metals from various ores and concentrates. The articles presented in this volume represent thirteen countries scattered through five continents. This is a reflection of the international effort being expended... view more info and the price of this book.

Climate Change Research - book by Zwerver, S.;Rompaey, R.S.A.R.;Kok, M.T.J.;Berk, M.M.

DESCRIPTION: Climate change is more and more considered to be a major global environmental risk. The above mentioned conference was the concluding part of a new programme organized in The Netherlands with a view to stimulating participation of Dutch scientists in the international research effort co... view more info and the price of this book.

Carbonate Reservoir Characterization: A Geologic-Engineering Analysis, Part II - book by Chilingarian, G.V.;Mazzullo, S.J.;Rieke, H.H.

DESCRIPTION: This second volume on carbonate reservoirs completes the two-volume treatise on this important topic for petroleum engineers and geologists. Together, the volumes form a complete, modern reference to the properties and production behaviour of carbonate petroleum reservoirs.The book cont... view more info and the price of this book.

Latin American Coral Reefs - book by Cortes, J.

DESCRIPTION: Most of the coral reefs of the American continent: the Brazilian waters, the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean are in Latin American countries, the subject of this book. For the first time, information on coral reefs of such a vast region is mined from reports, obscure journa... view more info and the price of this book.

Thermal Modeling of Petroleum Generation: Theory and Applications - book by Barker, C.

DESCRIPTION: Petroleum exploration has always been limited by the lack of adequate subsurface control. Exploration problems are usually problems of extrapolation i.e. to greater depth, to laterally equivalent rocks, or back through time.Models are widely used as a way of describing complex geologica... view more info and the price of this book.

Space Debris - book by Flury, W.

DESCRIPTION: Space debris is a steadily growing hazard for all space activities. Despite a decreasing annual launch rate, the number and mass of space debris are increasing. The first confirmed casualty of space debris is the French spacecraft CERISE which was hit in 1996 by a fragment of a rocket u... view more info and the price of this book.

Middle and Upper Atmospheres: Small Scale Structures and Remote Sensing - book by Grossman, K.U.;Riese, M.;Clemesha, B.R.

DESCRIPTION: The section entitled Horizontal and Vertical Small Scale Structures in the Middle Atmosphere contains fifteen papers which deal with the dynamics or the effects of dynamics in the Earth's middle atmosphere. Data is presented for all altitude layers between the troposphere and the lower ... view more info and the price of this book.

Marine Geology of Korean Seas - book by Sung Kwun Chough;Hee Jun Lee;Seok Hoon Yoon

DESCRIPTION: Tremendous progress has been made in the geological understanding of the Korean seas with the advances in sophisticated exploration techniques, specifically in the areas of marine geophysics, sedimentology, geochemistry, and palaeoceanography, since Marine Geology of Korean Seas was fir... view more info and the price of this book.

Extractive Metallurgy of Activated Minerals - book by Balaz, P.

DESCRIPTION: Mechanical activation of solids is a part of mechanochemistry, the science with a sound theoretical foundation exhibiting a wide range of potential application. Mechanical activation itself is an innovative procedure where an improvement in technological processes can be attained via a ... view more info and the price of this book.

Exploratory Analysis of Metallurgical Process Data with Neural Networks and Related Methods - book by Aldrich, C.

DESCRIPTION: This volume is concerned with the analysis and interpretation of multivariate measurements commonly found in the mineral and metallurgical industries, with the emphasis on the use of neural networks. The book is primarily aimed at the practicing metallurgist or process engineer, and a c... view more info and the price of this book.

Miocene Stratigraphy - book by Montanari, A.;Odin, G.S.;Coccioni, R.

DESCRIPTION: Integrated stratigraphy is essential for⧫ detailed paleoecologic studies of critical intervals in Earth history⧫ the calibration of the time scale for global use⧫ the establishment of Global Stratotype Sections and Points (GSSPs) for the definition of chronostratigraphic ... view more info and the price of this book.

Soil Quality for Crop Production and Ecosystem Health - book by Gregorich, E.G.;Carter, M.R.

DESCRIPTION: Soil is a complex body that exists as many types, each with diverse properties that may vary widely across time and space as a function of many factors. This complexity makes the evaluation of soil quality much more challenging than that of water or air quality. Evaluation of soil qual... view more info and the price of this book.

Cosmic Radiation: Spectra and Composition - book by Swordy, S.P.;Westphal, A.J.

DESCRIPTION: This publication brings together two groups of papers under two headings. The first group of papers are under the heading 'Energetic Spectra and Charge Composition of Galactic Cosmic Rays above 10 eV: Implications for the Origin and Acceleration limit of Galactic Cosmic Rays'. This sess... view more info and the price of this book.

Application of Surface Science to Advancing Flotation Technology - book by Suoninen, E.J.;Forssberg, K.S.E.;Buckley, A.N.

DESCRIPTION:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

AUTHORS: Suoninen, E.J.;Forssberg, K.S.E.;Buckley, A.N.

PAGES: 324 pages

PUBLISH DATE: 01/01/1998

ISBN Number: 0-444-82857-5... view more info and the price of this book.

Analysis of Geophysical Potential Fields - book by Naidu, P.S.;Mathew, M.P.

DESCRIPTION: When some useful information is hidden behind a mass of unwanted information we often resort to information processing used in its broad sense or specifically to signal processing when the useful information is a waveform. In geophysical surveys, in particular in aeromagnetic and gravit... view more info and the price of this book.

Shallow High-Resolution Reflection Seismics - book by Brouwer, J.;Helbig, K.

DESCRIPTION: The book covers all aspects of acquisition, processing and interpretation of shallow reflection seismic data for geotechnical and environmental purposes. Chapter 1 provides a thorough exposition of (i) the mathematical foundations of digital seismics, (ii) the physics of wave propagatio... view more info and the price of this book.

Middle Atmosphere: Changes and Electrodynamics - book by Chakrabarty, D.K.;Gupta, S.P.

DESCRIPTION: This publication contains 21 papers presented at two symposia during the thirty-first COSPAR Scientific Assembly held in Birmingham, UK, during 1996. Papers reflect the following symposia themes: permanent changes in the ionosphere and middle atmosphere; electrodynamics of the low and s... view more info and the price of this book.

Life Sciences: Life Support Systems Studies - I - book by Wheeler, R.M.;Garland, J.L.;Tibbitts, T.W.;Nielsen, S.S.;Mitchell, C.A.

DESCRIPTION: This publication contains 36 papers presented at four symposia during the Thirty-first COSPAR Scientific Assembly held in Birmingham, UK during 1996. Papers reflect the following symposia themes: life science support system studies; production, processing and waste recycling in a CELSS ... view more info and the price of this book.

Policy Issues in Modern Cartography - book by Taylor, D.R.F.

DESCRIPTION: Modern cartography, as the two earlier volumes of this series on Geographic Information Systems: The Microcomputer and Modern Cartography (Taylor, 1991), and Visualization in Modern Cartography (MacEachren and Taylor, 1994) illustrate, is deeply interested in the technological advances ... view more info and the price of this book.

Enzymology of Disturbed Soils - book by Kiss, S.;Pasca, D.;Dragan-Bularda, M.

DESCRIPTION: The disturbance of soils, like other phenomena of environmental pollution, encountered in so many areas all over the world, has become a subject of extensive concern and has led to a vast amount of literature in the field of enzymology, too. The book is the first comprehensive and updat... view more info and the price of this book.

Practical Design of Ships and Mobile Units - book by Oosterveld, M.C.W.;Tan, S.G.

DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the papers presented at the 7th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Mobile Units. The symposium was held at the Congress Centre in The Hague, The Netherlands on 20-25 September, 1998.The overall aim of PRADS conferences is to advance the de... view more info and the price of this book.

From Magma to Tephra - book by Freundt, A.;Rosi, M.

DESCRIPTION: Hot magma rising through the Earth's crust releases gases that expand and may come into contact with external water that vaporizes. The magma is then fragmented into an accelerating gas-particle/droplet mixture that is shot into the atmosphere, possibly in an overpressured state, where ... view more info and the price of this book.

Analytical Solutions of Geohydrological Problems - book by Bruggeman, G.A.

DESCRIPTION: This book has been divided into two parts, A and B. Part A comprises analytical solutions of about 1100 geohydrological problems in the saturated zone. Classification of the problems according to certain characteristics.Part B consists of three chapters, describing the basic principles ... view more info and the price of this book.

Approaches to Scaling of Trace Gas Fluxes in Ecosystems - book by Bouwman, A.F.

DESCRIPTION: This excellent book covers techniques used for extrapolating measurements of trace gas fluxes and factors regulating the production, consumption and exchange of trace gases in terrestrial and aquatic environments. It provides a comprehensive summary of all aspects of scaling, from flux ... view more info and the price of this book.

Biohydrometallurgy and the Environment Toward the Mining of the 21st Century - book by Amils, R.;Ballester, A.

DESCRIPTION: The major theme of the International Biohydrometallurgy Symposium IBS-99 'Biohydrometallurgy and the Environment toward the mining of the 21st Century', held in El Escorial (Spain) from 20-23 June 1999, is biohydrometallurgy and the environment since it is predicted that in the coming ... view more info and the price of this book.

Fossil Nonmarine Ostracoda of the United States - book by Swain Jr., F.M.

DESCRIPTION: The geographic and stratigraphic distribution of fossil nonmarine Ostracoda in the United States are summarized in this book, followed by diagnoses of the subject species, references to literature and 34 plates of illustrations. This work shows the great diversity and usefulness of thi... view more info and the price of this book.

Vertical Seismic Profiling: Principles - book by Hardage, B.A.

DESCRIPTION: The book is a comprehensive and concise systematic presentation of the technique of Vertical Seismic Profiling for the study of subsurface properties and structure. Compared to the previous editions from 1983 and 1985, the 1999 edition will contain much new material on equipment advance... view more info and the price of this book.

Aspects of Multivariate Statistical Analysis in Geology - book by Reyment, R.A.;Savazzi, E.

DESCRIPTION: The book presents multivariate statistical methods useful in geological analysis. The essential distinction between multivariate analysis as applied to full-space data (measurements on lengths, heights, breadths etc.) and compositional data is emphasized with particular reference to geo... view more info and the price of this book.

Aspects of Multivariate Statistical Analysis in Geology - book by Reyment, R.A.;Savazzi, E.

Changing the Face of Earth - Engineering Geomorphology - book by Giardino, J.R.;Marston, R.A.;Morisawa, M.

DESCRIPTION: This volume, a compilation of papers presented at the 28th Binghamton Symposium held in Bologna, Italy, focusses on the role of geomorphology and the interface between engineering and geomorphology. Providing an overview of the changing face of the Earth, this collection of timely contr... view more info and the price of this book.

Seismic Inversion and Deconvolution - book by Robinson, E.A.

DESCRIPTION: The objective of seismic exploration is to delineate the subsurface structure of the earth. A large variety of computer-processing methods are available to transform the observed seismic data into a form that is more useful to the seismic interpreter. An important subdivision of these m... view more info and the price of this book.

Caribbean Basins - book by Mann, P.

DESCRIPTION: This 21-chapter volume provides a regionally-comprehensive collection of original studies of Caribbean basins conducted by academic and petroleum geologists and geophysicists in the early and mid-1990s. The common tectonic events discussed in the volume including the rifting and passive... view more info and the price of this book.

Cretaceous Environments of Asia - book by Okada, H.;Mateer, N.-J.

DESCRIPTION: This book presents a synthesis of the principal environmental characteristics of the Cretaceous in East and South Asia. The research was accomplished under IGCP project 350, which deals with the biological, climatological and physical environments of this region during the Cretaceous. T... view more info and the price of this book.

8th World Salt Symposium - book by Geertman, R.M.

DESCRIPTION: These two volumes are the proceedings of the 8th World Salt Symposium, held 7 - 11 May 2000 in The Hague, the Netherlands. The papers in the proceedings deal with all aspects of salt and show how important salt is for mankind. "Salt: life depends on it" is not a fancy catchphrase, it is... view more info and the price of this book.

Permian-Triassic Evolution of Tethys and Western Circum-Pacific - book by Yin Hongfu;Dickins, J.M.;Shi, G.R.;Tong Jinnan

DESCRIPTION: Permian and Triassic are the interval known for the integration and separation of Pangea, the closure of the Palaeotethys and the opening of Mesotethys. They were associated with a series of worldwide events including the Late Palaeozoic glaciation and succeeding extensive evaporatic an... view more info and the price of this book.

Stratigraphic Palynology of the Palaeozoic of Saudi Arabia - book by Al-Hajri, S.;Owens, B.

DESCRIPTION: This volume describes in detail the results of a decade of collaboration between stratigraphers from Saudi Aramco and palynologists from the Commission Internationale de Microflore du Paleozoique (CIMP) on a programme to document the unique character of palynomorph assemblages recovered... view more info and the price of this book.

Fractals in Soil Science - book by Pachepsky, Y.;Crawford, J.W.;Rawls, W.J.

DESCRIPTION: This book presents the state-of-the-art after fifteen years of exponentially growing applications of fractal geometry in soil science. It demonstrates the wide-ranging applicability of fractal models in soil science and indicates new opportunities to integrate processes in soils within ... view more info and the price of this book.

Proceedings of the XXI International Mineral Processing Congress, July 23-27, 2000, Rome, Italy - book by Massacci, P.

DESCRIPTION: These three volumes (Golden Nuggets) present the latest knowledge in the science and technology of mineral processing and new industry applications, related to the following topics: mineral and material characterization and liberation, comminution, classification and agglomeration, hyd... view more info and the price of this book.

Applied Mineralogy in the Mining Industry - book by Petruk, W.

DESCRIPTION: Techniques of performing applied mineralogy investigations, and applications and capabilities of recently developed instruments for measuring mineral properties are explored in this book intended for practicing applied mineralogists, students in mineralogy and metallurgy, and mineral pr... view more info and the price of this book.

Sedimentary Environments Offshore Norway-Palaeozoic to Recent - book by Martinsen, O.J.;Dreyer, T.

DESCRIPTION: Required reading for geologists working in the offshore areas, Volume 10 continues the series from the Norwegian Petroleum Society. This work provides an up-to-date review of the late Palaeozoic to present sedimentary history of the Norwegian offshore areas in the North Sea and Mid-Norw... view more info and the price of this book.

Lake Baikal - book by Minoura, K.

DESCRIPTION: Lake Baikal is the oldest lake and largest freshwater reservoir in the world. As a result of its exceptionally long geological history, the lake has been a theatre of evolution and speciation of organisms, and it currently harbors more species than any other lake in the world. Based o... view more info and the price of this book.

CO2 in Seawater: Equilibrium, Kinetics, Isotopes - book by Zeebe, R.E.;Wolf-Gladrow, D.

DESCRIPTION: Carbon dioxide is the most important greenhouse gas after water vapor in the atmosphere of the earth. More than 98% of the carbon of the atmosphere-ocean system is stored in the oceans as dissolved inorganic carbon. The key for understanding critical processes of the marine carbon cyc... view more info and the price of this book.

CO2 in Seawater: Equilibrium, Kinetics, Isotopes - book by Zeebe, R.E.;Wolf-Gladrow, D.

Hydrogeology of an Arid Region: The Arabian Gulf and Adjoining Areas - book by Alsharhan, A.S.;Rizk, Z.A.;Nairn, A.E.M.;Bakhit, D.W.;Alhajari, S.A.

DESCRIPTION: This book provides comprehensive information about the water resources of the Arabian Gulf region, an area that is symbolic as an arid to extremely arid belt. Filling an information gap it provides in-depth analyses of both natural and human-related constraints on water resources, and ... view more info and the price of this book.

Godunov-type Schemes - book by Guinot, V.

DESCRIPTION: Godunov-type schemes appear as good candidates for the next generation of commercial modelling software packages, the capability of which to handle discontinuous solution will be a basic requirement. It is in the interest of practising engineers and developers to be familiar with the sp... view more info and the price of this book.

Coal Flotation and Fine Coal Utilization - book by Laskowski, J.

DESCRIPTION: To stay profitable while complying with environmental regulations requires that the coal industry not only improve fine coal recovery but also finds better ways for its utilization. This is the first monograph on the processing of fine coal which recognizes that all unit operations tha... view more info and the price of this book.

The Campanian-Maastrichtian Stage Boundary - book by Odin, G.S.

DESCRIPTION: The Phanerozoic calendar of the history of the earth is composed of fundamental units called stages. A priority of the International Commission on Stratigraphy is to redefine these stages using a modern approach. This work presents a unique solution to the previously debated and diver... view more info and the price of this book.

Carbonate Reservoirs - book by Moore, Clyde H.

DESCRIPTION: This comprehensive text and accompanying CD-ROM will provide the reader with an integrated overview of diagenesis and porosity evolution in carbonate petroleum reservoirs and ancient carbonate rock sequences. The initial chapters of this volume provide an overview of the carbonate sedim... view more info and the price of this book.

Biohydrometallurgy: Fundamentals, Technology and Sustainable Development, Parts A and B - book by Ciminelli, V.S.T.;Garcia Jr., O.;Teixeira, M.C.;de Carvalho, R.P.;Pimentel, P.F.

DESCRIPTION: Presenting the highlights of an international forum for scientific and engineering experts and students addressing the progress and applications of Biohydrometallurgy as it enters the new millennium. Featuring the following Biohydrometallurgy related topics: • Bioleaching Advances ... view more info and the price of this book.

General Climatology 1C - book by Essenwanger, O.

DESCRIPTION: This volume, part of the series World Survey of Climatology, provides a comprehensive discussion of climate classification as designed over the last 2000 years. Included are systems which are virtually unknown in English literature. The principle sections are ordered by a sequence in ... view more info and the price of this book.

Numerical Modelling and Analysis of Fluid Flow and Deformation of Fractured Rock Masses - book by Zhang, Xing;Sanderson, D.J.

DESCRIPTION: Our understanding of the subsurface system of the earth is becoming increasingly more sophisticated both at the level of the behaviour of its components (solid, liquid and gas) as well as their variations in space and time. The implementation of coupled models is essential for the unde... view more info and the price of this book.

Hydrocarbon Seal Quantification - book by Koestler, A.G.;Hunsdale, R.

DESCRIPTION: This volume contains 17 selected papers reflecting the flavour of the Norwegian Petroleum Society conference on hydrocarbon seals quantification and showing the recent significant advances in the understanding and application of hydrocarbon seal methodologies. Three broad categories are... view more info and the price of this book.

Geophysical Inverse Theory and Regularization Problems - book by Zhdanov, Michael S.

DESCRIPTION: This book presents state-of-the-art geophysical inverse theory developed in modern mathematical terminology. The book brings together fundamental results developed by the Russian mathematical school in regularization theory and combines them with the related research in geophysical inv... view more info and the price of this book.

Computational Methods in Water Resources - book by Hassanizadeh, S.M.;Schotting, R.J.;Gray, W.G.;Pinder, G.F.

DESCRIPTION: These volumes contain the proceedings of CMWR2002, which was hosted by the Faculty of Civil Engineering & Geosciences at Delft University of Technology. The interest in this meeting was truly overwhelming: around 230 papers from leading scientists were submitted and accepted for pub... view more info and the price of this book.

Impact of Zeolites and other Porous Materials on the New Technologies at the Beginning of the New Millennium - book by Aiello, R.;Testa, F.;Giordano, G.

DESCRIPTION: Crystalline solids with highly structured micro-scale pores are called zeolites. Their well-defined structure and large contact surface make them extremely useful as catalysts. Their most common use is in washing powders. Different features are caused by the shape and size of the pores ... view more info and the price of this book.

Acoustic and Elastic Wave Fields in Geophysics, Part II - book by Kaufman, A.A.;Levshin, A.L.;Larner, K.L.

DESCRIPTION: This book is a continuation of 'Acoustic and Elastic Wave Fields in Geophysics, Part I' published in 2000. The second volume is dedicated to propagation of linear plane, spherical and cylindrical acoustic waves in different media. Chapter 1 is devoted to principles of geometric acous... view more info and the price of this book.

Siberian river run-off in the Kara Sea - book by Stein, R.;Fahl, K.;Futterer, D.K.;Galimov, E.M.;Stepanets, O.V.

DESCRIPTION: Within the joint German-Russian research project "Siberian River Run-off (SIRRO)" multidisciplinary studies were carried out in the Ob and Yenisei estuaries and adjacent southern Kara Sea (Arctic Ocean). The overall goal of the project was to extend knowledge on understanding the freshw... view more info and the price of this book.

Sedimentary Processes: Quantification Using Radionuclides - book by Carroll, J.;Lerche, I.

DESCRIPTION: The advent of radionuclide methods in geochronology has revolutionized our understanding of modern sedimentary processes in aquatic systems. This book examines the principles of the method and its use as a quantitative tool in marine geology, with emphasis on the Pb-210 method. The assu... view more info and the price of this book.

Maps and the Internet - book by Peterson, M.P.

DESCRIPTION: This book examines a new trend affecting cartography and geographic information science. Presenting the work of over 30 authors from 16 different countries, the book provides an overview of current research in the new area of Internet Cartography. Chapters deal with the growth of this... view more info and the price of this book.

Water Resources Perspectives: Evaluation, Management and Policy - book by Alsharhan, A.S.;Wood, W.W.

DESCRIPTION: Many countries in the world have made great efforts, to remedy the water shortage, by providing financial and technical backing, for water desalination, treatment of wastewater and improved management and conservation techniques. Water ministries, universities and research centres hav... view more info and the price of this book.

Lake and Reservoir Management - book by Jrgensen, S.E.;Loffler, H.;Rast, W.;Straskraba, M.

DESCRIPTION: Lake and reservoir management is very comple