Catálogo de libros: Geología y la litosfera

1047 Catálogo de libros: Geología y la litosfera

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  • New Mexico’s Magnificent Sandia Mountain (Hardcover)
    Dirk Van Hart
    The magnificent Sandia Mountain forms an enormous rampart towering over the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Regionally, the feature’s distinctive 'whale back' profile utterly dominates the horizon within a huge area of central New Mexico. This book provides the complete geologic story of the mountain’s origin-a story given within the context of the greater American Southwest. ...
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    45,32 €

  • Geophysics as a preliminary tool for Environmental Assessment
    Carolina Coelho
    This work was designed to present a case study of an erosion process on land located in Mairiporã. This process focuses directly on environmental assessments and geological structures, based on geophysical surveys. Two geophysical processes were used, Georadar and Electroresistivity. These surveys were combined in order to get an idea of what was happening on the ground as a re...
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    55,10 €

  • New Mexico’s Magnificent Sandia Mountain
    Dirk Van Hart
    The magnificent Sandia Mountain forms an enormous rampart towering over the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Regionally, the feature’s distinctive 'whale back' profile utterly dominates the horizon within a huge area of central New Mexico. This book provides the complete geologic story of the mountain’s origin-a story given within the context of the greater American Southwest. ...
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    36,04 €

  • Inclusion and environment
    Camilo Arturo Bojacá / Juan David Rodriguez Moreno
    How to develop a wheelchair ecologically friendly, reliable and safe, from recyclable material mainly PVC pipe and rubber from discarded tires, which allows the mobility of disabled people? Through time it has been analyzed that people with disabilities have a limited chance to be part of the active society, the purpose of this work is to make use of technology and innovation t...
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    76,44 €

  • Erosion and surface dynamics
    Saturnin Agbomahenan
    The lower Ouémé valley is exposed to rain erosion due to the physical structure of the soils and the disappearance of natural vegetation cover as a result of high population density. This thesis aims to deepen our knowledge of the influence of land use and occupation dynamics on the manifestations of rain erosion. Monthly rainfall data from 1965 to 2014 facilitated the determin...
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    142,85 €

  • Introduction to Geobiology
    Tupak Ernesto Obando Rivera
    Geobiology is the discipline (science) that studies the presence of natural geological disturbances (groundwater flows, faults, metal deposits, etc.) and telluric networks and points (cosmotelluric chimneys, Hartmann and Curry lines, etc.) and their impact on living beings, generally associated with the terrain on which buildings are erected (for example, how we are affected if...
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    56,21 €

  • Understanding the Rapture And Other End Time Events
    Alicia Martin
    Understanding the Rapture, by Alicia Martin, is a tool for both laymen and scholars who wish to study the Biblical topic of the Rapture. It quotes heavily from the Bible, encouraging readers to draw their conclusions from that primary source. Part I gives the layman an easy-to-understand overview of the topic in less than 50 pages. Parts II & III provide answers to common quest...
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    16,45 €

  • Remote sensing and GIS for urban flood management in Douala
    Collins Kana / Mesmin Tchindjang / Philippes Mbevo Fendoung
    The occurrence of natural hazards presents humanity with ever-greater challenges. According to accurate statistics, on average over 300,000 people are affected by hazards every year, and almost 78,000 lose their lives in the process. At the forefront of these risks are mass movements, erosion and flooding. Flooding is the main threat to Cameroon’s coastal towns, such as Limbe, ...
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    57,52 €

  • Geological control of mining
    Albert Kalau Kaseke
    Aimed at undergraduate and graduate students (Earth Sciences) as well as mine operators, this book is also intended for professionals teaching geological control of mining operations. How is geological control carried out during mining operations? What is the relationship between the geometry of ore bodies and mineralization? How can we geometrize, map and regulate the pace of ...
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    66,20 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Rockhounding for Beginners
    Jim Sutton
    Do you have a fascination with rocks, minerals, and gemstones, but have yet to start your journey into the world of rock hounding due to a lack of information and guidance? Look no further! This book serves as your comprehensive guide to rock hounding, offering step-by-step instructions and support throughout your journey to mastering the art of identifying and collecting diffe...
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    25,84 €

  • Chemical analysis of rocks in the service of geology
    Henri BUSCAIL
    This book is the result of numerous analytical works carried out in connection with the very rich geology of the Massif Central (France). It aims to determine the nature and origin of certain rocks discovered in nature and presenting aspects or colors not explained to date. Particular attention was paid to the genesis of the aetites also called 'Stones of eagles'. This work als...
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    36,93 €

  • Land use/occupation dynamics and vulnerability
    Aminata Maguette Gueye
    The study of the evolution of land use and its changes is interesting in order to highlight environmental difficulties in general and important in order to determine the nature and mode of intervention of human communities that modify the forms of global land use according to the evolution of needs, which is not without consequences on the nearby environment. The research and a...
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    86,46 €

  • Morpobathymetry, characterization of lagoon and river environments
    Aka Ferdin Kouamé
    Recent advances in oceanography and geodesy and the application of International Hydrographic Organization (IHO, 2008) standards to bathymetric data are arguments for revising the mapping of the aquatic environments of Côte d’Ivoire. The main results of this study concern the dynamism of the river and lagoon channels; the quality control of the data; the mapping of the river an...
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    132,51 €

  • Element of geology
    Houcine Bendadouche / Kaddour Khemmoudj
    The oldest disciplines of geology in its 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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    86,83 €

  • Unsaturated soils and dilatancy stability
    Abderrazik Djelouah
    Statistical tools and techniques, used in soil problem solving methods that take into account its variability, are the basis for the quality of the resulting solution. The present work is devoted to the evaluation of the effect of spatial variability of permeability on flows in porous media. The comparison between the solutions of the different variability cases highlighted the...
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    56,21 €

  • Disaster Management Of Mount Kelud Using Solar Renewable Energy
    Prof. Dr. Sri Widodo
    Mount Kelud erupted six times in a row, namely in 1586, 1919, 1951, 1966, 1990, and 2014.The last eruption of Mount Kelud was on 13 February 2014 at around 22:50 WIB. Despite the latent danger of the eruption of Mount Kelud, according to social reality, people still choose to live on the slopes of Mount Kelud. Prior to the eruption of Mount Kelud, an evacuation process was carr...
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    114,36 €

  • An Evaluation of the Water Quality Index and Health Risk
    Vangala Sunitha
    Globally, since two decades, ground water contamination by fluoride and nitrate is of major public health concern. Continuous consumption of contaminated drinking water affects the human health. Fluoride and nitrate contamination in drinking water is of greater public health concern in many regions of the world. These ions are regarded as non carcinogenic risk to human health f...
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    61,57 €

  • Slope Stability Studies in Garhwal Himalaya
    Atul Kohli
    In hilly terrains, roads constitute a major communication link with inaccessible areas. Unplanned excavations for construction of roads lead to the creation of unstable cut slopes which, along with various other adverse geological conditions, cause their failure creating damages to life and property. Uttarakhand is comparatively a new state in the fragile Himalayan terrain of I...
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    114,25 €

  • Development of deep horizons of ore pits with high ledges
    Larissa Petrosova
    Development of ore pits - technology of intensive blasting of rocks on ore deposits in a clamped environment using emulsion explosives, allowing to provide the average lump size of 200-300 mm, which will allow at deep ore pits to introduce a progressive cyclic - flow technology. The technology of drilling and blasting operations by high twin 30-40 meter benches during the minin...
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    50,07 €

  • METHOD FOR MECHANICAL PROCESSING OF FIELD SAMPLES
    Amidou Ouattara / Oumar Kante
    The book discusses the mechanical processing of exploration and mining samples in a geochemical analysis laboratory. When the samples arrive at the laboratory, they are registered, unpacked, dried, crushed and ground according to the type of preparation. Finally they are sent to other departments (cyanidation, Fa, chemistry) for finalization of the analysis results. ...
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    60,13 €

  • URBAN REMOTE SENSING
    ZHENFENG SHAO
    This compendium is based on more than ten years of urban remote sensing teaching experience, scientific research achievements, and the latest developments of remote sensing technology.The volume is divided into ten chapters, which describes the principles of urban remote sensing and multi-source remote sensing big data acquisition, urban remote sensing image processing methods,...
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    107,76 €