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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 €

  • Geology (Volume 1)
    Rollin D. Salisbury / Thomas C. Chamberlin
    A landmark of earth science reborn: explore the forces that shape our planet in Geology (Volume 1): Geologic Processes and Their Results.Thomas C. Chamberlin s lucid, passionate treatment of geologic processes guides readers from sedimentary processes and tectonic activity to the grand sweep of geological formations and their lasting geological results. Combining clear explanat...
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    31,75 €

  • Data Science and Machine Learning Applications in Subsurface Engineering
    Daniel Asante Otchere
    This book provides comprehensive research and explores the different applications of data science and machine learning in subsurface engineering. ...
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    91,73 €

  • Dam Disaster Monitoring from Space
    Maged Marghany
    A groundbreaking synthesis of science, technology, and geopolitics, this book delivers an unprecedented analysis of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Featuring the Marghany Hologram-TomoSAR algorithm and new quantum phase unwrapping methods, it offers critical insights into environmental, engineering, and military dimensions. ...
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    300,57 €

  • The Megastructure of the Eurasian World through the Prism of Geology, Archaeology, and History
    Evgenij N. Chernykh
    The mysteries of creation-that is, of the Earth’s formation and the emergence of humans—have perplexed humanity for a long time. This book explores the profound transformations of Earth’s geological and ecological structures and their lasting impact on human societies. These geocosmic shifts from the Pleistocene to the Holocene have shaped the different regions of Eurasia, infl...
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    162,79 €

  • Greening the International Monetary Fund
    Alexandros Kentikelenis / Thomas Stubbs
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    27,56 €

  • Greening the International Monetary Fund
    Alexandros Kentikelenis / Thomas Stubbs
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    84,35 €

  • Advanced Mathematical Analysis in Dynamic Geology (Magma)
    Dibal Hyeladi / Ifeanyi Achuenu / Isah C. Iekmang
    Over the years, Mathematics has been widely applied in the fields of science, engineering, and the social sciences to solve a variety of problems.In recent years, Mathematics has also found increasing application in Geology, particularly in Engineering Geology, Rock Mechanics, Soil Mechanics, Geophysics, and Structural Geology. However, relatively little work has been done in t...
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    137,39 €

  • High Up, Deep Down, Ice Cold
    Peter R. Vogt
    Armchair readers of High Up, Rolling Sea, Deep Down, Ice Cold will imagine themselves intimate explorers of Earth’s most remote and forbidding places. You’ll travel in the company of Peter Vogt, an intrepid driven by his own nature to seek out extreme climates and locales. Vogt chased ice and climbed mountains and volcanoes on three continents before devoting himself to Earth’s...
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    19,77 €

  • Occurrence, Detection, and Fate of Microplastics in Freshwater Ecosystems
    This edited book delves into the critical issue of microplastic pollution in freshwater ecosystems, offering a comprehensive analysis of its occurrence, detection, and fate. It focuses on the latest research and methodologies for identifying and mitigating the adverse effects of microplastics on aquatic life and ecosystem health.The chapters cover a wide range of topics includi...
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    287,37 €

  • Marine Microplastics and the Quest for Remediation
    This informative book discusses the issue of microplastic pollution in marine environments. It explains the intricate ways in which these minuscule particles have crept into the world’s oceans, impacting marine life, ecosystems, and, ultimately, human health.The book provides a detailed depiction of pristine marine environments, which are increasingly being compromised by micro...
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    287,18 €

  • Studi sull’esplorazione di petrolio e gas nel giacimento iraniano di South Pars
    Jaber Azizi / Mojtaba Ebrahimi
    Il giacimento di South Pars / North Dome è un giacimento di condensato di gas naturale situato nel Golfo Persico. È il più grande giacimento di gas al mondo, condiviso tra Iran e Qatar. Questo giacimento, scoperto nel 1990, si trova a circa 100 km al largo delle coste iraniane nel Golfo Persico e si estende nel paese confinante, il Qatar, dove è noto come North Field. Il giacim...
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    60,44 €

  • Estudos de exploração de petróleo e gás no campo iraniano de South Pars
    Jaber Azizi / Mojtaba Ebrahimi
    O campo South Pars / North Dome é um campo de condensado de gás natural localizado no Golfo Pérsico. É o maior campo de gás do mundo, partilhado entre o Irão e o Catar. Este campo foi descoberto em 1990 e está localizado a cerca de 100 km da costa do Irão, no Golfo Pérsico, estendendo-se até ao país vizinho, o Catar, onde é conhecido como North Field. O campo South Pars é hospe...
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    60,38 €

  • Impactos da expansão urbana descontrolada no ambiente
    Hailu Worku Bedane / Solomon Benti Abuna
    O processo de desenvolvimento das cidades leva à urbanização, o que exige que elas cresçam em tamanho e utilizem mais terras. Além da necessidade de terras para o desenvolvimento, as áreas urbanas também podem se expandir por uma série de outras razões durante o processo de desenvolvimento. As cidades/vilas na Etiópia estão a expandir-se para as suas áreas periféricas e a consu...
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    60,58 €

  • Wpływ rozrostu miast na środowisko
    Hailu Worku Bedane / Solomon Benti Abuna
    Proces rozwoju miasta prowadzi do urbanizacji, co wymaga powiększania się miast i wykorzystywania większej ilości gruntów. Oprócz zapotrzebowania na grunty pod zabudowę, obszary miejskie mogą się rozrastać również z wielu innych powodów w trakcie procesu rozwoju. Miasta w Etiopii rozrastają się w kierunku obszarów peryferyjnych, zajmując żyzne tereny rolnicze. Autor przedstawia...
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    60,58 €

  • Impatto dell’espansione urbana sull’ambiente
    Hailu Worku Bedane / Solomon Benti Abuna
    Il processo di sviluppo delle città porta all’urbanizzazione e questo richiede che le città crescano in termini di dimensioni e utilizzino più terreno. Oltre alla necessità di terreno per lo sviluppo, le aree urbane possono espandersi anche per una serie di altri motivi durante il processo di sviluppo. Le città/i centri urbani in Etiopia si stanno espandendo verso le loro aree ...
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    60,58 €

  • Impacts de l’étalement urbain sur l’environnement
    Hailu Worku Bedane / Solomon Benti Abuna
    Le processus de développement des villes conduit à l’urbanisation, ce qui implique une augmentation de leur taille et une utilisation accrue des terres. Outre les besoins en terrains pour le développement, les zones urbaines peuvent également s’étendre pour diverses autres raisons au cours du processus de développement. Les villes éthiopiennes s’étendent vers leurs zones périph...
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    60,58 €

  • Auswirkungen der Zersiedelung auf die Umwelt
    Hailu Worku Bedane / Solomon Benti Abuna
    Der Entwicklungsprozess einer Stadt führt zur Urbanisierung, was bedeutet, dass Städte größer werden und mehr Land beanspruchen. Neben dem Bedarf an Land für die Entwicklung können sich städtische Gebiete während des Entwicklungsprozesses auch aus einer Reihe anderer Gründe ausdehnen. Städte in Äthiopien breiten sich immer mehr in Richtung ihrer Randgebiete aus und beanspruchen...
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    60,64 €

  • Öl- und Gaserkundungsstudien im iranischen South Pars-Feld
    Jaber Azizi / Mojtaba Ebrahimi
    Das South Pars/North Dome-Feld ist ein Erdgaskondensatfeld im Persischen Golf. Es ist das größte Gasfeld der Welt und wird von Iran und Katar gemeinsam genutzt. Dieses Feld wurde 1990 entdeckt und liegt etwa 100 km vor der Küste Irans im Persischen Golf. Es erstreckt sich bis in das Nachbarland Katar, wo es als North Field bekannt ist. Das South Pars-Feld befindet sich in den K...
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    60,44 €

  • Études d’exploration pétrolière et gazière dans le champ iranien de South Pars
    Jaber Azizi / Mojtaba Ebrahimi
    Le champ de South Pars / North Dome est un champ de gaz naturel condensé situé dans le golfe Persique. Il s’agit du plus grand champ gazier au monde, partagé entre l’Iran et le Qatar. Découvert en 1990, ce champ est situé à environ 100 km au large des côtes iraniennes dans le golfe Persique et s’étend jusqu’au pays voisin, le Qatar, où il est connu sous le nom de North Field. L...
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    60,44 €