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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to multiple-point geostatistics, where spatial continuity is described using training images. Multiple-point geostatistics aims at bridging the gap between physical modelling/realism and spatio-temporal stochastic...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-10-16
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The landscapes of Namibia are of world-class quality in beauty, diversity and interest. This book provides the first ever overview of the most important of these landscapes, explains why they look as they do, and evaluates why they are of note. Writing from a...
Editeur :
Springer
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2014-10-15
Collection :
World Geomorphological Landscapes
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A proposed railway on the 5th European Railway Corridor (Venice-Kiev) between the northern Adriatic ports of Koper (Slovenia) and Trieste (Italy) and the interior of Slovenia required extensive karstological studies and planning. This book contains the knowledge gained...
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Springer
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2014-10-13
Collection :
Cave and Karst Systems of the World
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This image atlas and reference book is written in simple language that can be understood by a broad audience. The work comprehensively explains the geomorphological forms of high mountains using many examples like glacial erosion forms and deposits such as moraines and...
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Springer
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2014-09-30
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This publication is devoted to the natural feature – the Black Sea and its littoral states. At the same time the Azov Sea is also considered here.This region is the focus of many geopolitical, economic, social and environmental issues that involve not only the...
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Springer
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2014-09-30
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Encyclopedia of Seas
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This book is one out of 8 IAEG XII Congress volumes, and deals with Landslide processes, including: field data and monitoring techniques, prediction and forecasting of landslide occurrence, regional landslide inventories and dating studies, modeling of slope...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-09-16
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This book provides a representative assessment of the state of the art of research on Paleogene rotaliid larger foraminifera. It gives an overview of the current understanding of systematics of this group and, in particular, of its biostratigraphic importance and...
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Springer
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2014-09-11
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This book provides detailed information on the history, analysis and applications of chlorine and bromine isotope geochemistry. Chlorine and bromine are geochemically unique as they prefer to exist as single charged negative ions. For this reason isotope fractionation...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-25
Collection :
Advances in Isotope Geochemistry
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This monograph provides state-of-the-art theoretical and computational findings from investigations on physical and chemical dissolution front instability problems in porous media, based on the author’s own work. Although numerical results are provided to complement...
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Springer
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2014-07-18
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Lecture Notes in Earth System Sciences
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A review of five major categories of lithogenetic and morphogenetic terrain types meet the complex terrain criteria: landslides, field photos of slope failures, bedrocks, nonglacial surficial deposits, glacial and alpine-glacial, and periglacial. Interpretations are...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-07-15
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The basis of this investigation is the petrographic and geochemical understanding of principal igneous rock types of the Noril’sk region, in order to demonstrate that these data provide unique and self-evident solutions to the problems of petrogenesis and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-14
Collection :
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences
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Managed realignment has been a preferred coastal management strategy in England in the 21st century and has also been increasingly implemented elsewhere. Climate change and environmental and financial concerns have led to a shift from the traditional ‘hold-the-line’...
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Springer
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2014-07-14
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SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
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Since 1980, our understanding of the factors and processes governing the distribution of soils on the Earth’s surface has increased dramatically, as have the techniques for studying soil patterns. The approach used in this book relies on the National Resources...
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Springer
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2014-07-10
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In this thesis, coupling between the delivery of slope material into valley floors and river erosion is considered to be a factor in the evolution of mid-altitude, forested mountains. Analyses of slope-channel interactions were made in ten small catchments with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-10
Collection :
Springer Theses
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The Soils of Bulgaria offers a comprehensive analysis of the characteristics of soils and concepts on their magnitude.The purpose of the book is to introduce readers to the soil problematic and ecology in Bulgaria.The volume is divided into 3 parts.The first includes...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-08
Collection :
World Soils Book Series
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The weathering of historical buildings and, indeed, of monuments and sculptures of natural stone is a problem that has been encountered for hundreds of years. However a dramatic increase in deterioration in the structure of our built heritage has been observed during...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-07-08
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The Dead Sea transform is an active plate boundary connecting the Red Sea seafloor spreading system to the Arabian-Eurasian continental collision zone. Its geology and geophysics provide a natural laboratory for investigation of the surficial, crustal and mantle...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-03
Collection :
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences
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Based on the field investigation and the summary of the published research results of the April 20, 2013, Lushan, Sichuan, China, MS7.0 earthquake, having occurred along the same fault zone which accommodated the May 12, 2008, Wenchuan MS8.0 earthquake, this Brief tries...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-06-07
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
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The proposed monograph on 'Geomorphological Landscapes of India' will aim to describe and explain in simple words the geomorphological characteristics and the origin of the above-mentioned landforms and landscapes.The proposed monograph will provide the background...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-05-23
Collection :
World Geomorphological Landscapes
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The Alps, with their outstanding outcrop conditions, represent a superb natural laboratory for many geological processes, and have played a crucial role in the history of geology. This book gives an up-to-date and holistic overview of the key aspects of Alpine geology....
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-04-21
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