Earth Surface Engineering and Technology

Earth Surface Engineering and Technology

Matt Weilberg

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Ciencias de la tierra/geociencias
ISBN:
9781682860816

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Earth surface engineering is an emerging field of study that incorporates concepts from different branches of earth science. This book traces the progress of this field and highlights some of its crucial aspects such as various processes shaping earth’s surface, earth surface interaction with different spheres, advanced tools and instrumentation for evaluation and measurement of earth surface processes, etc. A number of latest researches have been included to keep the readers up-to-date with the emerging concepts in this area of study which will provide the readers with a thorough understanding of the subject.

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