Catálogo de libros: Ciencias de la tierra/geociencias

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  • Geometry of a fractured basement reservoir
    Redouane Benmahmoud
    The aim of this work is to carry out a study of fractured reservoirs in an extensive context. The Atlantic margin of Morocco has been chosen for this study. The work is being carried out in the Géoressources laboratories of the ENSG in Nancy, in cooperation with the Office National des Hydrocarbures et de Mines (ONHYM), under an agreement between the Office and the Université d...
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    56,27 €

  • Mining legislation and taxation
    Albert Kalau Kaseke
    Mining legislation has been shaped in many countries around the world. Reworked several times, its recodification has resulted in ordinances, currently in force. The Mining Code enables a company to carry out exploration work, by obtaining an exclusive research permit, an authorization for preliminary prospecting (offshore) or an authorization to search for geothermal deposits,...
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    131,26 €

  • Geology element
    Houcine Bendadouche / Kaddour Khemmoudj
    The oldest geological disciplines in the modern sense - petrology, stratigraphy, paleontology - date from the 17th and 18th centuries. Others are much more recent and developed in the 19th and 20th centuries - seismology, geochemistry, geophysics, marine geosciences, oceanography, climatology, hydrology. Geology is a passion. Over the past sixty years, it has also become a prof...
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    85,53 €

  • Using Geoprocessing to Map Consolidated Urban Areas
    Guilherme Semprebom Meller
    The threat to natural resources, especially available water resources, is a cause for concern. Thus the need arises for studies that address the forms of appropriation of these territorial spaces in order to discipline the activities potentially harmful to the environment, and to promote appropriate forms of use of spaces in accordance with their capacity for use. To this end, ...
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    45,76 €

  • Geological control of mining
    Albert Kalau Kaseke
    The mineral resources industry is the backbone of our economic system, providing essential materials to maintain and improve our standard of living (G. Beaudouin, 2009). Whether we like it or not, we are all called upon to play a vital role in a mining enterprise. The aim of Geological Control of Mining, Volume I, is to describe, explain, interpret and, if possible, predict the...
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    131,46 €

  • Intelligent urban waste management in African cities
    Jean Adrien Ngaha Ngaha
    The approach to waste management in African cities is essentially curative, despite the fact that many of them, particularly Douala and Yaoundé, have the potential to guarantee sustainable urban waste management. The aim of this book is to analyse the current structure of the waste sector and to understand the informal management approach as a lever for effective waste manageme...
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    86,70 €

  • Urban policies and regional planning
    Ibrahima Diagouraga
    Urban planning is often defined as a discipline concerned with the spatial organization and management of cities. In fact, it is considered to be the set of measures designed to improve, organize and manage geographical, socio-economic, aesthetic, institutional and cultural factors. In this book, we highlight the cohesion that exists between public policy and spatial planning, ...
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    54,90 €

  • Mining and drilling Volume I
    Albert Kalau Kaseke / Élie Tshinguli
    In recent years, interest in mine workings has grown considerably in the mining industry, as it has in all professional mining practices. We have chosen to add this clarification, in the form of a postscript, to this chapter devoted to mining in general. Proposed mining projects vary according to the type of metals or materials to be extracted from the earth. The majority of pr...
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    127,35 €

  • Global Directory of Nature Reserves
    Salvinia Seelan
    The 1st edition of the Global Directory of Nature Reserves is a one-of-a-kind directory that provides a comprehensive listing of all the nature reserves across the globe, categorized by type-wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve, nature preserve, or nature conservation area, etc.-and provides details such as land area, the make-up of the reserve, with descripti...
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    107,97 €

  • Characterization of the landscape of the Caldas River Basin/GO
    Ana Caroline R.C. de Sousa / Izadora S. de Oliveira / Luiza F. C. Machado
    The inadequate occupation, the fragmentation of native vegetation and the degradation of natural resources are some of the main causes of negative environmental impacts in watersheds. The landscape, on its turn, becomes an important element for the verification of environmental conditions and for the analysis regarding the use and occupation of the soil. Therefore, this book pr...
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    77,63 €

  • Washing Amethysts in the Bidet
    Fiona Pitt-kethley
    Thirty years ago, all the La Unión mines closed. The metals didn’t run out, but the ever-changing market values and the health problems of the miners were part of the reason that the industry died. This is by no means the whole story. The whole history involves many minor closedowns, fluctuations in the price of metals, other factors like War and, finally, issues of contaminati...
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    51,58 €

  • Water sanitation management in Benin
    Géoffroy Adangnonsi
    The population growth observed in the commune of Lokossa in recent years has not always been followed by effective sanitation measures. The aim of this study is to examine rainwater and wastewater sanitation infrastructure in the commune of Lokossa in relation to population growth. The methodological approach used includes data collection, processing and analysis of the results...
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    54,90 €

  • Aluminum Sulfate Wastewater Treatment Comparison
    Yurka Fernández Gutiérrez
    Within the primary treatment of wastewater, there are two interrelated processes: coagulation and flocculation; where the aim is to reduce the turbidity load, for which chemical additives called coagulants are used. The objective of this work was to determine the optimum doses and compare the turbidity removal efficiency and variation in pH level between a chemical coagulant al...
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    83,91 €

  • GNSS, Space Weather and TEC Special Features
    In the domain of electronic navigation, satellite navigation (GNSS) is one of the most important complex modern systems. GNSS is a key aspect of infrastructure which supports the development and improvement of power grid systems, banking operations, global transportation systems, and global communication systems. Today, GNSS requires the use of several positioning networks and ...
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    91,19 €

  • COMPLEXITY OF GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS
    Liuzhu Chen / Teng Ma / TENG MA & LIUZHU CHEN
    This comprehensive compendium overviews the complexity and uncertainty of groundwater systems, including groundwater boundaries, runoff, media, dynamic and chemical field, and stress and thermal field. The research methods and study examples were also introduced in great detail.The unique reference text is a valuable resource for researchers, academics, professionals, undergrad...
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    127,71 €

  • Exploring the Mysteries of Limestone with Hydroplate Theory
    Ellen J. McHenry
    After a description of the various types of limestone around the world, the author lays out four problems with the standard theory of how limestone formed in warm, shallow seas. The rest of the book describes an alternative theory for the formation of limestone, suggesting that most limestone came from inorganic sources, possibly from mineral-saturated water that had been under...
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    12,14 €

  • Soil attributes and relief
    Alexandre Swarowsky / André G. Panziera / Gabriel Moreti
    This book is dedicated to addressing important basics of soil physics and morphology, relief and management systems. The concepts presented are aimed at investigating their role in soil water conservation. A case study of the fundamentals discussed in the final chapter is also addressed. Thus, the content of this book contributes to fill existing gaps in water management for wa...
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    75,87 €

  • Planning the transport of employees by a fleet of buses
    Rayane Florentina Scardua
    The current national urban mobility scenario is critical. Several problems of transportation and quality of life are faced by Brazilian society, such as high levels of congestion, crowding in public transport, delay in displacement, etc. The transport of passengers by charter emerges as an alternative in facing the transport problems, since it results in less consumption of roa...
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    54,90 €

  • The contribution of GIS to local authority management
    Youssoupha Mbodji
    Land is a structuring element with multidimensional issues. It is intrinsically linked to the land, and through its relationship with the other natural resources in the area and the relationships it fosters between people, land is a determining social factor. As such, it is the product of social relationships and is administered according to the rules and customs of the communi...
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    91,55 €

  • Hydromorphological developments and risks in Atakpamé (Togo)
    Bawa Dangnisso
    This book has three objectives: to identify the causes of the accelerated morphodynamics of the Atakpamé site; to identify and explain the hydromorphological risks that surface mechanisms generate; and to propose guidelines for better management of the Atakpamé urban area. To achieve these objectives, our methodology was based on fieldwork and mapping. The fieldwork involved nu...
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    54,90 €

  • Ghost Mountains and Vanished Oceans
    John Wilson
    New edition with the original maps, illustrations and sidebars that were omitted in the eBook."…a fascinating read for anyone interested in the planet on which we live and how it came to be as it is." Geoscience CanadaThis book is more than the story of how a continent formed over 4 billion years. Told in readable, entertaining prose and filled with personal and geological anec...
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    18,42 €

  • APPROACHES TO ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
    Rasul Ahtjamov
    The results of the analysis of the consequences of climate change are presented. It is shown that climate change is accompanied by an increase in the probability of dangerous natural processes, as well as the severity of the consequences of these emergencies. Based on the highlighted evidence of climate change, an analysis of the consequences of climate change for climate risk ...
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    49,68 €

  • Agriculture and natural resource consumption in Adjohoun, Benin
    Cossi Modeste Houngbédji
    In order to assess the level of consumption of natural resources by agricultural activities, in the face of the challenges of population growth, in the commune of Adjohoun in south-eastern Benin, a study was carried out. The method used is based on the use of two synthetic environmental indicators: the bio-capacity (BC) and the ecological footprint (EE). This study showed that ...
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    55,04 €

  • Sustainable urban mobility circuit in medium-sized cities
    Arturo Ojeda de la Cruz / Gerardo Ramírez Uribe / Jesus Quintana Pacheco
    The implementation of a sustainable urban mobility circuit in medium-sized cities can improve mobility and reduce the carbon footprint on the environment. The key to achieving this is to invest in infrastructure and technology, and to foster cooperation between different actors, including the municipal government, private companies and society in general. It is important to car...
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    85,08 €

  • Study of Mining Titles of the Bahia Mining Company
    Thamires de Castro Almeida
    The present work aims to show the importance of iron ore in the world as well as a great source of income. Iron ore is found in nature in the form of rocks, mixed with other elements. By means of several industrial processes with state-of-the-art technology, the ore is beneficiated to later be sold to steel industries. It is worth highlighting that the Bahia Mining Pedra de Fer...
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    54,97 €

  • Water Resources Management and Use in Industry
    Cristina Lúcia Janini Lopes
    In the past, industries were only concerned about the efficiency of production processes, but this mentality is now restricted. The change to an ecological awareness has become part of their strategies, and one of the important components in this new phase is water. The situation is as follows, industries must become environmentally responsible to survive, managing and acceptin...
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    101,46 €

  • Environmental Management of the Niayes Dakar-Senegal in Question
    Gora Gaye
    The management of the coastline is a priority in the system of governance for the government authorities, the Guédiawaye City Hall and the district town halls concerned, manifested on several occasions, notably the city project, the local Agenda 21 project, the Programme d’Actions pour la Sauvegarde et le Développement des Niayes et zones vertes de Dakar (PASDUNES) (Action Prog...
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    91,94 €

  • MORPHOSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS/ МОРФОСТРУКТУРЕН АНАЛИЗ
    Svetla Dimitrova Stankova / Tzanko Vassilev Tzankov / Yulia Georgieva Krumova
    The proposed practical manual is compiled for the needs of the preparation and immediate conduct of morphostructural studies by students in the field of Earth Sciences, as well as for specialists in morphotectonics, geomorphology and regional geology. The manual was compiled based on the regional morphostructural and morphotectonic analysis of the relevant segment of the contin...
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    53,07 €

  • Applied Geology and Geophysics in Exploration
    Bernard Kipsang Rop / Micah Cheruiyot Keter / Wycliffe Habel Namwiba
    This book on Applied Geology and Geophysics in Exploration: A Synoptic Perspective captures application of commonly encountered selected major rocks and minerals’ identification and description from rock-forming minerals and their uses, as intimate part of rock-making processes. Similarly, the book provides understanding of the different subsurface geological and geophysical st...
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    105,36 €

  • Mapping of hydro-morphological evolution and risk zones
    Salsebil Bel Hadj Ali
    The issue of natural hazards in general and Floods in particular is a topic of current interest that marks a memorable action in the world and specifically in Tunisia, especially in view of the last major floods of the Medjerda. Indeed, the management of this risk becomes more and more a necessity that must include all actors and all possible means available. In this work, has ...
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    87,03 €


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