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This book represents a comprehensive coverage of the current state of knowledge of Volcán de Colima: its history, its eruptive mechanism, the generation and interpretation of monitoring data, and the risk presented to the local population. The volume pulls together the...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-02-14
Collection :
Active Volcanoes of the World
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This edited volume contains the best papers accepted for presentation during the 1st Springer Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG-1), Tunisia 2018. The volume shares the latest results from paleontological, biostratigraphic and sedimentological...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-02-06
Collection :
Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
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This book focuses on 21st century geospatial technologies (GT). It highlights their broad range of capabilities and their essential role in effectively addressing and resolving critical everyday issues, such as environment, sustainability, climate change, urban...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-01-16
Collection :
Key Challenges in Geography
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Fossils and Strata is an international series of monographs and memoirs in palaeontology and biostratigraphy, owned by, and published on behalf of, The Lethaia Foundation in cooperation between the Scandinavian countries.Fossils and Strata forms part of the same...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-01-16
Collection :
Fossils and Strata Monograph Series
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This book offers an essential introduction to Taiwan’s geoparks, issues related to their development, and prospects for a sustainable future. It discusses how promoting geoparks can serve as a tool for a sustainable society based on the lessons learned in Taiwan....
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Springer
Parution :
2019-01-04
Collection :
Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism
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This edited volume contains the best papers in the geo-engineering field accepted for presentation at the 1st Springer Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences, Tunisia 2018. In addition, it includes 3 keynotes by international experts on the following topics: ...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-12-31
Collection :
Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
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This open access book summarizes the findings of the VUELCO project, a multi-disciplinary and cross-boundary research funded by the European Commission's 7th framework program. It comprises four broad topics:1. The global significance of volcanic...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-12-18
Collection :
Advances in Volcanology
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Interdisciplinary Teaching about the Earth and Environment for a Sustainable Future presents the outcomes of the InTeGrate project, a community effort funded by the National Science Foundation to improve Earth literacy and build a workforce prepared to tackle...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-12-13
Collection :
AESS Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies and Sciences Series
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This book gathers invited contributions from active researchers to provide an up-to-date overview of the geological setting of the Red Sea. It discusses aspects ranging from historical information to modern research in the Red Sea, and presents findings from rapidly...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-12-05
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A non-technical (but serious) treatment of those parts of Earth history leading up to human history, as well as some pre-historical aspects of humanity. Many “events” in Earth’s history necessarily preceded the emergence of human beings (and intelligence). Geology has...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-12-04
Collection :
Springer Praxis Books
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A rigorous mathematical problem-solving framework for analyzing the Earth’s energy resources GeoEnergy encompasses the range of energy technologies and sources that interact with the geological subsurface. Fossil fuel availability studies have historically lacked...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2018-11-30
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
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Winner of the 2020 PROSE Award for Earth Science! Exploring environmental changes through Earth’s geological history using chemostratigraphy Chemostratigraphy is the study of the chemical characteristics of different rock layers. Decoding this geochemical record across...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2018-11-16
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
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The most comprehensive and in-depth study of the formation, practical applications, history, and natural recycling of salt, including the global and geological implications of its formative process, natural movement, and development in the Earth's subsurface. Like...
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Wiley-Scrivener
Parution :
2018-11-14
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Geological Carbon Storage Subsurface Seals and Caprock Integrity Seals and caprocks are an essential component of subsurface hydrogeological systems, guiding the movement and entrapment of hydrocarbon and other fluids. Geological Carbon Storage: Subsurface Seals and...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2018-11-12
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the alluvial fan phenomena, including all terminology, morphology, sedimentology, controlling factors, processes and the human impact. It combines the knowledge dispersed widely in existing literature with regional case...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-11-09
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The ongoing population growth is resulting in rapid urbanization, new infrastructure development and increasing demand for the Earth's natural resources (e.g., water, oil/gas, minerals). This, together with the current climate change and increasing impact of natural...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-11-07
Collection :
Sustainable Civil Infrastructures
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This book explores the emerging field of political geology, an area of study dedicated to understanding the cross-sections between geology and politics. It considers how geological forces such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and unstable ground are political forces and how...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-11-03
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Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N) and Phosphorus (P) are three of the most important elements used to build living beings, and their uptake from the environment is consequently essential for all organisms. Photosynthesis is the process in which plants absorb atmospheric C as...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-10-12
Collection :
Cuatro Ciénegas Basin: An Endangered Hyperdiverse Oasis
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Despite significant development in earthquake analysis and design in the last 50 years or more, different structures related to industry, infra structure and human habitats get destroyed with monotonic regularity under strong motion earthquake. Even the recent...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-10-06
Collection :
GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences
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In der vorliegenden Arbeit wurden die laterale Sedimentation und Korngrößenverteilung untersucht. Die laterale Sedimentation in natürlichen Gewässern beschreibt die Bildung von Sandbänken besser als das Modell einer longitudinalen Sedimentation. Die Korngrößen verteilen...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2018-10-05
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