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  • Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics
    This volume presents selected papers from IACMAG Symposium,The major themes covered in this conference are Earthquake Engineering, Ground Improvement and Constitutive Modelling. This volume will be of interest to researchers and practitioners in geotechnical and geomechanical engineering.  ...
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    370,04 €

  • Technological Eco-Innovations for the Quality Control and the Decontamination of Polluted Waters and Soils
    The Special Issue “Technological Eco-Innovations for the Quality Control and the Decontamination of Polluted Waters and Soils” deals with the most recent research activities carried out at lab and field scale on eco-sustainable tools for the remediation of contaminated environmental substrates. It is particularly devoted to highlight the relevance of biological organisms (plant...
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    59,80 €

  • Planetary Accounting
    Kate Meyer / Peter Newman
    This book presents a novel way to enable people, regardless of their scale of influence, to take responsibility for global environmental problems including climate change. It introduces a new framework called Planetary Accounting, which allows the Planetary Boundaries, non-negotiable limits for the environment, to be translated into limits for human activity. It shows how such ...
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    134,93 €

  • Yanzhuang Meteorite
    Ming Chen / Xiande Xie
    This book investigates the mineralogy and shock effects of Yanzhuang chondrite, using modern micro-mineralogical experimental techniques, including SEM, TEM, EPMA, Raman microprobe spectroscopy, instrumental neutron activation analysis, X-ray micro-diffraction analysis, micro-PIXE analysis and laser ablation ICP-MS. The micro-structural and micro-morphological characteristics a...
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    134,92 €

  • Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Gems
    Gems have been used in the manufacture of jewellery and as ornaments since antiquity. Considering gems, recent statistics have shown that about 15 billion Euros are annually at stake. Nowadays, gemmology, i.e., the study of gem materials, is one of the most expanding fields in the earth sciences, positioned between academia and industry. As an applied science, in gemmology, the...
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    108,75 €

  • Biochar as Soil Amendment
    José María De la Rosa
    The role of biochar in improving soil fertility is increasingly being recognized and is leading to recommendations of biochar amendment of degraded soils. In addition, biochars offer a sustainable tool for managing organic wastes and to produce added-value products. The benefits of biochar use in agriculture and forestry can span enhanced plant productivity, an increase in soil...
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    67,82 €

  • Catalogue of Selected Angiosperm Pollen Grains from Palaeogene and Neogene Sediments of India
    Surya Kant Mani Tripathi
    This book summarizes the taxonomic details of selected fossil angiosperm pollen genera and species along with their affinity and occurrences in space and time. It provides information about the historical background of palynology from Palaeogene and Neogene sediments in India, general pollen morphology along with the terms commonly used in describing fossil angiosperm pollen an...
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    171,75 €

  • North America’s Natural Wonders
    Gary Prost
    This book guides the reader through iconic scenery in Western North America, points out features of interest and describes how they came to be. Through numerous photos of world-class geologic features and discussions of lesser known but equally interesting areas, the author reviews the geology of the most spectacular sites on the continent. ...
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    395,25 €

  • North America’s Natural Wonders
    Gary Prost
    This book guides the reader through iconic scenery in Western North America, points out features of interest and describes how they came to be. Through numerous photos of world-class geologic features and discussions of lesser known but equally interesting areas, the author reviews the geology of the most spectacular sites on the continent. ...
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    393,81 €

  • Towards a Sustainable Management of Mine Wastes
    The need for efficient and sustainable management methods of mine waste is continuously growing all around the world. These waste products often present serious management problems due to their more or less significant amounts and possible environmental threats. This Special Issue highlights the recent and new trends in sustainable mine waste management techniques. Currently, i...
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    59,84 €

  • Remote Sensing for Target Object Detection and Identification
    Target object detection and identification are among the primary uses for a remote sensing system. This is crucial in several fields, including environmental and urban monitoring, hazard and disaster management, and defense and military. In recent years, these analyses have used the tremendous amount of data acquired by sensors mounted on satellite, airborne, and unmanned aeria...
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    75,96 €

  • Water Resources Quality and Management in Baltic Sea Countries
    This unique book shares the knowledge and experience of experts and scientists who apply high-quality findings and input from their research to issues concerning the management of water resources and their quality in Baltic countries including Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Germany and Russia. It summarizes the latest results of several systematic  investigations, and assesses the ...
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    135,04 €

  • North America’s Natural Wonders
    Gary Prost
    This book guides the reader through iconic scenery in Western North America, points out features of interest and describes how they came to be. Through numerous photos of world-class geologic features and discussions of lesser known but equally interesting areas, the author reviews the geology of the most spectacular sites on the continent. ...
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    167,02 €

  • North America’s Natural Wonders
    Gary Prost
    This book guides the reader through iconic scenery in Western North America, points out features of interest and describes how they came to be. Through numerous photos of world-class geologic features and discussions of lesser known but equally interesting areas, the author reviews the geology of the most spectacular sites on the continent. ...
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    168,76 €

  • Delphi and AHP Techniques
    Puthearath Chan
    Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is an umbrella term to describe a collection of formal approaches that take account of multiple criteria in helping individuals or groups explore decisions that matter. MCDA techniques are instrumentally used in making the decision on the development of the complex index. In this book, the author presents the applications of two MCDA tech...
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    113,33 €

  • High Strength Support for Soft Surrounding Rock in Deep Underground Engineering
    Bei Jiang / Qi Wang / Shucai Li
    This book examines the field of surrounding rock control mechanisms and support technologies in underground engineering, and proposes a high-strength support system to address the complex conditions in underground engineering, such as high stress, extremely soft rocks, fault fracture zone and strong mining activity. It also comprehensively discusses the concept and bearing mech...
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    134,61 €

  • Dyke (geology)
    Sabrina Imbler
    Through intertwined threads of autofiction, lyric science writing, and the tale of a newly queer Hawaiian volcano, Sabrina Imbler delivers a coming out story on a geological time scale. This is a small book that tackles large, wholly human questions-what it means to live and date under white supremacy, to never know if one is loved or fetishized, how to navigate fierce desires ...
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    11,12 €

  • The Andaman Islands and Adjoining Offshore
    This book gathers peer-reviewed research articles on recent advances concerning the geology, geophysics, tectonics, geochronology, sedimentology, igneous petrology, paleo-climate and paleo-oceanography of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India and the adjoining ocean basins. Accordingly, it contributes significantly to readers’ understanding of the origin and evolution of the...
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    172,21 €

  • Estuaries and Coastal Zones in Times of Global Change
    This book is a collection of extended papers based on presentations given during the ICEC 2018 conference, held in Caen, France, in August 2018. It explores both the limitations and advantages of current models, and highlights the latest developments concerning new numerical schemes, high-performance computing, multi-physics and multi-scale methods, and better interaction with ...
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    210,59 €

  • Water
    Julian Caldecott
    As water crises multiply, and mass extinction and climate chaos escalate, we have the sense that nature is serving us a very clear warning and that something major has to change, or else. To respond requires that our adaptive skills are informed by ecology and applied effectively. The key issue is whether we can adjust our ways of life to make it in our new global environment. ...
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    38,41 €

  • Water
    Julian Caldecott
    As water crises multiply, and mass extinction and climate chaos escalate, we have the sense that nature is serving us a very clear warning and that something major has to change, or else. To respond requires that our adaptive skills are informed by ecology and applied effectively. The key issue is whether we can adjust our ways of life to make it in our new global environment. ...
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    26,15 €

  • Introduction to Analytical Methods in Organic Geochemistry
    Branimir Jovančićević / Jan Schwarzbauer
    All sub disciplines in Organic Geochemistry (Petroleum Geochemistry, Environmental Geochemistry etc.) are linked by the basic analytical approaches used for identification and quantitation of individual organic substances. Hence, a fundamental prerequisite for organic geochemists is the knowledge not only about the individual analytical techniques but more about their potential...
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    159,06 €

  • The geology of parts of north Lincolnshire and south Yorkshire. (Explanation of sheet 86.)
    W. A. E. Ussher / WAEUssher
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    10,22 €

  • The geology of the country near Oban and Dalmally. (Explanation of sheet 45.)
    H. Kynaston / HKynaston / J. B. Hill / JBHill
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    9,51 €

  • Structural Geometry of Mobile Belts of the Indian Subcontinent
    This book summarizes the latest research on the structural geology of the mobile belts of the Indian subcontinent including the Himalayas, NE Himalayas, Bangladesh thrust belt, Andaman subduction zone, the Aravalli‐Delhi, the Central India Tectonic Zone, the Singhbhum, the Eastern Ghats and the Southern granulite terrane. It offers essential information on deformational structu...
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    196,31 €

  • Slate as Dimension Stone
    Jörn Wichert
    This book offers a comprehensive review devoted exclusively to slate as dimension stone. Beginning with a description of the slate as dimension stone, the book describes the origin of slate and related geological phenomena.It thoroughly explains key data acquisition methods and techniques, which are accompanied by extensive data. In turn, slate standards are introduced and comp...
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    197,11 €

  • Terrestrial Hermit Crab Populations in the Maldives
    Sebastian Steibl
    Terrestrial hermit crabs are among the most widespread beach-dwelling organisms with key ecological functions but receive only very limited research attention. Sebastian Steibl demonstrates how physical parameters shape their overall distribution, presents a possible mechanism for their speciation and coexistence and shows for the first time how different human activities can h...
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    66,59 €

  • Regional Geological Survey of Hanggai, Xianxia and Chuancun, Zhejiang Province in China
    Chaohui Zhu / Jianfang Zhang / Longwu Wang
    This Open Access book introduces readers to the regional geology of Hanggai, Xianxia and Chuancun, the area between China’s northern Zhejiang Province and southern Anhui Province and explores the strata, magmatic rocks and tectonic structures in 1:50,000 scale geological maps. Based on studies of multiple stratigraphic divisions, the standard stratigraphic section of the upper ...
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    49,63 €

  • Landscapes and Landforms of Eastern Canada
    This critical book focuses on the geomorphological landscapes of eastern Canada and provides a companion volume to 'Landscapes and Landforms of Western Canada' (2017). There are a number of unique characteristics of eastern Canada’s landscapes, notably its magnificent coastlines, the extraordinary variety and extent of wetlands, the huge Great Lakes-St. Lawrence basin, the high...
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    50,70 €

  • Creation Unfolding
    Ken P Coulson
    Over the last 100 years, scientists in various fields have persuasively argued that the Earth was formed by natural processes operating over long periods of time. How is a Christian to reconcile these ideas with the Genesis creation account? Doesn’t the Bible teach that God spoke the Earth into existence fully formed just 6,000 years ago? Dr. Ken Coulson answers these questions...
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    7,48 €


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