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  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
    Air quality is personal. Its management is highly so. Asthmatic or air-pollutant-sensitive individuals depend on accurate air quality forecasts to help manage their daily activities.  However, the adverse effects of poor air quality on public health and visibility extend far beyond the daily time horizon. Pneumonic and cardiac vascular responses of individuals in all age groups...
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    59,74 €

  • Polarimetric SAR Techniques and Applications
    Carlos López-Martínez / Juan Manuel Lopez-Sanchez
    An increasing number of spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems have been equipped with polarimetric capabilities: ALOS and ALOS-2, Radarsat-2, TerraSAR-X, Envisat-ASAR, Sentinel-1a/b, etc. Future mission will still present this type of diversity: RCM, SAOCOM, Cosmo-Skymed 2nd generation or PAZ. Polarimetry allows sensitivity to the structural and geometric properties...
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    59,61 €

  • Innovative Strategies and Frameworks in Climate Change Adaptation
    Alexander G. Flor / Alexander GFlor / Benjamina Gonzalez Flor
    The changes the earth is currently undertaking has been at the forefront of scientific discourse in recent years. Humans as a species have needed to react to these changes and shift their behavior accordingly. Innovative Strategies and Frameworks in Climate Change Adaptation: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines the relationship bet...
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    216,16 €

  • Coastal Sea Levels, Impacts and Adaptation
    Extreme sea levels can lead to hazardous events, such as coastal flooding, erosion, or salt water intrusion, with-wide ranging environmental, societal, and economic consequences. In combination with climate-driven sea-level rise, and, potentially, additional changes in storminess, dynamic wave contributions, and tidal dynamics, the adverse consequences of extreme oceanographic ...
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    75,97 €

  • Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Geoinformatics
    Saro Lee
    Recently, a need has arisen for prediction techniques that can address a variety of problems by combining methods from the rapidly developing field of machine learning with geoinformation technologies such as GIS, remote sensing, and GPS. As a result, over the last few decades, one particular machine learning technology, known as artificial neural networks, has been successfull...
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    59,81 €

  • Climate Change and Global Warming - Exposed
    Andrew Johnson
    The weather is something which affects all of us, every day of our lives. It dictates our long and short-term plans. In the UK, the weather is the "default topic" of conversation for strangers and friends alike. Though it has obvious and far reaching importance, most people don't know very much about the weather. These days, they don't take time to observe it and probab...
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    13,82 €

  • Exploration Science
    Dr Peter T Scott
    About Exploration ScienceHave you wondered what the science of geology is all about?Together we will explore of the surface and sub-surface of the Earth, the sub-branches of geology, including mineralogy, petrology (rocks), palaeontology (fossils), geochemistry, seismology (earthquakes), engineering geology, and many more.The scientific method used by all scientists as well as ...
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    30,12 €

  • Fossils, Dinosaurs and Cave Men
    Patrick Nurre
    This textbook is a high school, semester study of the differences between the Biblcal and secular views of fossils, dinosaurs, and cave men.  Topics include the cause and mechanism for a global flood, the geologic time table, living fossils, the Tower of Babel, modern classification of dinosaurs, and more.  Students will also learn to interpret the geologic column from a Biblic...
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    43,86 €

  • Checklist of Papuasian Orchids
    Paul Ormerod
    This is the most comprehensive account to date of all Papua New Guineas wild orchids and will no doubt prove to be the essential reference to PNG's orchids for all botanists, ecologists and orchid enthusiasts for decades to come. All types and relevant data including where published are listed and the herbariums where they are kept. All synonymous names, where published and...
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    59,91 €

  • Adventures in Earth Science
    Dr Peter T Scott
    ADVENTURES in EARTH SCIENCE is not just an in-depth textbook but a series of adventures across seven continents and beyond in the sciences of astronomy, geology, meteorology and oceanography. It has been written with over forty years of experience in studying, researching and teaching earth science. Whilst it has been designed for senior high school and junior university or col...
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    142,25 €

  • The 1980 Eruption of Mt. St. Helens
    Don J Easterbrook
    On March 27, 1980 St. Helens suddenly began to erupt steam and ash. These eruptions continued sporadically for the next seven weeks and Dr. Easterbrook made frequent flights to the mountain to observe the eruptive activity. On May 18, 1980, he flew to St Helens at 5:30 a.m. and flew in tight circles a few hundred feet above the summit crater for 2-1/2 hours, photographing the s...
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    17,46 €

  • Climatic Changes
    Ellsworth Huntington
    Embark on a journey through time and climate with Ellsworth Huntington’s groundbreaking work, ’Climatic Changes’. In this insightful study, Huntington explores the dynamic relationship between climate and civilization, offering a fascinating glimpse into the ways in which environmental factors have shaped the course of human history.Drawing upon evidence from geological records...
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    18,86 €

  • Стратиграфические профили активности Cs-137 в осадочных породах
    Джессик Санчес Ривас
    Осадочные керны считаются экологическими архивами, поскольку они могут предоставить информацию о прошлых условиях и являются надежными свидетельствами эволюции экосистем. Реконструкция окружающей среды по осадочным породам основана на предположении, что слои осадка располагаются в том же порядке, в котором они были отложены (принцип суперпозиции), поэтому, если эти слои не пере...
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    54,97 €

  • Среда осадконакопления и углеводородный потенциал района Кибуку
    Джейкоб Мутуа / Кевин Аанью / Патрик Мугвано
    Район Кибуку расположен в суббассейне Семлик, южной части Альбертинского грабена в западной ветви Восточно-Африканской рифтовой системы. На флангах рифта залегают такие фундаментальные породы, как гнейсы, кварциты, амфиболиты, сланцы и гранито-гнейсы. Район Кибуку подразделяется на шесть формаций: Кисеги, Касанде, Какара, Олука, Ньябурого и Каторого, от самой старой до самой мо...
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    48,43 €

  • Die Lade- und Fördersimulation des Bergbaubetriebs
    Michael J. B. Santos
    Bei diesem Buch handelt es sich um eine Fallstudie, die in einem Bergbaugebiet mitten in Amazonien, Brasilien, entwickelt wurde. Dieses Buch zeigt den Minenbetrieb in einer spezifischen Situation der Juruti-Mine im September 2015. Es ist wichtig, die Methode des Tagebaus zu verstehen und wie sie in Amazonien durchgeführt wurde. Das Buch konzentriert sich auf die Beladung und Fö...
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    48,43 €

  • Simulation de chargement et de transport dans le cadre de l’exploitation d’une mine
    Michael J. B. Santos
    Ce livre est une étude de cas développée dans un site minier, au milieu de l’Amazonie, au Brésil. Ce livre montre l’exploitation minière dans une situation spécifique de la mine Juruti en septembre 2015. Il est essentiel de comprendre la méthode d’exploitation minière à ciel ouvert et la manière dont elle a été appliquée en Amazonie. Le livre se concentre sur les opérations de ...
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    48,43 €

  • Avaliação da utilização de gás metano para a produção de energia em aterros sanitários
    Sandile Zulu
    A produção de energia continua a ser uma parte crucial do Planeamento Urbano, que tem um impacto direto na qualidade de vida urbana. Para além disso, o desenvolvimento dos espaços urbanos traz consigo grandes necessidades energéticas. Assim, a produção de energia deve ser colocada no centro do planeamento, especialmente na perspetiva de um país em desenvolvimento. O caso da Áfr...
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    77,90 €

  • Valutazione dell’uso del gas metano per generare energia nelle discariche
    Sandile Zulu
    La generazione di energia rimane una parte cruciale della pianificazione urbana, che ha un impatto diretto sulla qualità della vita urbana. Inoltre, lo sviluppo degli spazi urbani comporta una grande richiesta di energia. Pertanto, la generazione di energia dovrebbe essere posta al centro della pianificazione, soprattutto nella prospettiva dei Paesi in via di sviluppo. Il caso ...
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    77,93 €

  • Mappatura geospaziale delle mangrovie
    K. Ibrahim-Bathis / Syed Ashfaq Ahmed
    Questo libro di ricerca si è concentrato sulle mangrovie rade e frangiate del distretto di Kasaragod, distribuite lungo la costa e le backwaters. Le mangrovie sono una delle foreste sempreverdi, zone umide produttive e biodiverse della regione tropicale e subtropicale. Proteggono dalle inondazioni dei fiumi e delle maree e fungono da barriera contro tifoni, cicloni, uragani e t...
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    48,63 €

  • Cartografia geoespacial dos mangais
    K. Ibrahim-Bathis / Syed Ashfaq Ahmed
    Este livro de investigação centrou-se nos mangais esparsos e marginais do distrito de Kasaragod, que se distribuíam ao longo da costa e dos remansos. Os mangais são uma das florestas sempre verdes, zonas húmidas produtivas e ricas em biodiversidade da região tropical e subtropical. Protege das inundações dos rios e das marés e actua como barreira contra tufões, ciclones, furacõ...
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    48,63 €

  • La simulazione di carico e trasporto dell’operazione di miniera
    Michael J. B. Santos
    Questo libro è un caso di studio sviluppato in un sito minerario nel cuore dell’Amazzonia, in Brasile. Il libro mostra il funzionamento della miniera in una situazione specifica della miniera di Juruti nel settembre 2015. È essenziale comprendere il metodo di estrazione a strisce e come è stato realizzato in Amazzonia. Il libro si concentra sulle operazioni di carico e trasport...
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    48,43 €

  • A Simulação de Carregamento e Transporte da Operação de Mina
    Michael J. B. Santos
    Este livro é um estudo de caso desenvolvido em um sítio de mineração, no meio da Amazônia, Brasil. Este livro mostra a operação da mina em uma situação específica da mina de Juruti em setembro de 2015. É essencial entender o método de mineração em tiras e como ele tem sido feito na Amazônia. O livro foca na operação de carregamento e transporte de minério, simulando o trabalho ...
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    48,43 €

  • Aplicação de SIG, RS e GPS para análise do crescimento urbano
    Ajay Babu
    O crescimento urbano é um fenómeno mundial. Ocorre rapidamente e consiste na ocupação dos terrenos adjacentes de uma zona urbana e na alteração do padrão de utilização dos solos, das características demográficas e na transformação das actividades económicas da população. Ao longo dos anos, as cidades etíopes têm registado uma enorme expansão, o que suscita uma grande preocupaçã...
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    48,37 €

  • Applicazione di GIS, RS e GPS per l’analisi della crescita urbana
    Ajay Babu
    La crescita urbana è un fenomeno mondiale. Ha luogo rapidamente e consiste nell’occupazione dei terreni adiacenti a un’area urbana e nel cambiamento del modello di utilizzo del territorio, delle caratteristiche demografiche e della trasformazione delle attività economiche della popolazione. Nel corso degli anni, le città etiopi hanno conosciuto un’enorme espansione, che desta g...
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    48,37 €

  • Earth
    Kent Horner
    It is a reflection of living through doing and coming to a conclusion about what we are meant to be while we are here on this small world we call Earth.It is up to you to make up your mind about that, for only you can decide which direction you want to take.I only hope this small book can help you to make up your mind. ...
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    16,78 €

  • Role of Rock Mineralogy and Oil Composition in Wettability Alteration
    Mohammad Alqam
    Previous studies have documented that increased oil production during the injection of immiscible CO2 is mainly due to oil viscosity, oil swelling and the increase in dissolved gas. This study will attempt to focus and fill this gap by investigate the role played by rock mineralogy, brine composition, carbonated water and polar compounds present in a crude oil on rock wettabili...
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    46,61 €

  • Auswirkungen der städtischen Küstenentwicklung auf die Umweltzerstörung
    Ayodele Agboola
    Der zunehmende Trend zur Verstädterung hat Folgen für das Klima, die Umwelthygiene, die Veränderung des Gleichgewichts der Ökosysteme, die Erschöpfung der natürlichen Ressourcen und andere schädliche Auswirkungen. Auch wenn der Mensch weiterhin mit seiner Umwelt interagiert, um sich wohlzufühlen, muss dieses Bestreben für eine nachhaltige Interaktion gelenkt und angemessen über...
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    89,72 €

  • Impact du développement urbain côtier sur la dégradation de l’environnement
    Ayodele Agboola
    Cette tendance croissante à l’urbanisation s’accompagne de conséquences sur le climat, l’hygiène environnementale, l’altération de l’équilibre des écosystèmes, l’épuisement des ressources naturelles et d’autres effets délétères. Même si l’homme continue d’interagir avec son environnement dans le but de trouver un certain confort, cette quête doit être guidée et correctement con...
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    89,73 €

  • Impatto dello sviluppo urbano costiero sul degrado ambientale
    Ayodele Agboola
    La crescente tendenza all’urbanizzazione comporta conseguenze sul clima, sull’igiene ambientale, sull’alterazione dell’equilibrio degli ecosistemi, sull’esaurimento delle risorse naturali e altri effetti deleteri. Anche se l’uomo continua a interagire con l’ambiente, con l’obiettivo di trovare benessere, questa ricerca deve essere guidata e monitorata adeguatamente per un’inter...
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    89,73 €

  • Impacto do desenvolvimento urbano costeiro na degradação ambiental
    Ayodele Agboola
    Esta tendência crescente de urbanização tem consequências sobre o clima, a higiene ambiental, a alteração do equilíbrio dos ecossistemas, o esgotamento dos recursos naturais, entre outros efeitos deletérios. Embora o ser humano continue a interagir com o seu ambiente, com o objetivo de encontrar conforto, esta procura precisa de ser orientada e devidamente monitorizada para uma...
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    89,73 €