| |
Global Flood Hazard Subject Category Winner, PROSE Awards 2019, Earth Science Selected from more than 500 entries, demonstrating exceptional scholarship and making a significant contribution to the field of study. Flooding is a costly natural disaster in terms of damage...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2018-06-05
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
PDF, ePub
|
This book provides a snapshot of the research activities of the Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna, Austria. The topics are broad ranged including:...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-01
Collection :
Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering
PDF, ePub
|
This book presents recent findings from the South Asian region (SA), broadly including groundwater studies on (a) quantity, (b) exploration, (c) quality and pollution, (d) economics, management and policies, (e) groundwater and society, and (f) sustainable sources. It...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-01
Collection :
Springer Hydrogeology
PDF
|
This book sheds valuable new light on the genetic mineralogy of lower-mantle diamonds and syngenetic minerals. It presents groundbreaking experimental results revealing the melting relations of ultrabasic and basic associations and a physicochemical peritectic mechanism...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-31
PDF
|
This book shows how the change of water paradigm has become urgent, and provides evidence for new policies that expand water balance to green and virtual water. The issue of water security concerns drinking water supply but also food safety, linked to agricultural...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-31
PDF
|
This manual describes the wide range of electromechanical, electrochemical and electro-optical transducers at the heart of current field-deployable ocean observing instruments. Their modes of operation, precision and accuracy are discussed in detail. Observing platforms...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-30
PDF, ePub
|
Pre-Earthquake signals are advanced warnings of a larger seismic event. A better understanding of these processes can help to predict the characteristics of the subsequent mainshock. Pre-Earthquake Processes: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Earthquake Prediction Studies...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2018-05-30
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
PDF, ePub
|
This volume presents a series of overview articles arising from a workshop exploring the links among shallow clouds, water vapor, circulation, and climate sensitivity. It provides a state-of-the art synthesis of understanding about the coupling of clouds and water...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-29
PDF
|
This book highlights the most prominent research on the Popigai meteorite crater (Siberia, Russia), the 6th largest known impact structure in the world. Not only does the crater have a diameter of roughly 100 km, it is also an estimated 35.7 million years old.This...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-26
PDF, ePub
|
This book presents findings from research into the Precambrian history of the Indian shield obtained using state-of-the-art technology. It demonstrates a paradigm shift towards studying the Precambrian shield regions using petrological, geochemical, structural,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-26
Collection :
Society of Earth Scientists Series
PDF
|
Die vorliegende Studie zeigt, dass der Nährstoff Phosphor in Böden und Landschaften sehr ungleichmäßig verteilt ist. Dies wird auf seine unterirdische Verlagerung zurückgeführt.Die Ergebnisse von Christoph Weihrauch verdeutlichen damit, dass ein Umdenken bezüglich...
Editeur :
Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2018-05-24
PDF
|
The effects of climate change are beginning to impact water quantity and water quality across the globe. However, there is no single action or strategy that any government can implement to ensure a community is resilient to climate change-related extreme weather events...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-05-23
PDF, ePub
|
This book discusses how research efforts have established an organic link between pedology and edaphology of five pedogenetically important soil orders as Alfisols, Mollisols, Ultisols, Vertisols and Inceptisols of tropical Indian environments.
The book highlights how...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-23
PDF
|
This book presents a comprehensive overview of the nature of manifestation and general aspects of thermal springs of Odisha. A detailed description of geological formations and the relationship between tectonic settings with thermal spring emanation is given for better...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-23
PDF
|
This edited book presents a novel collection of field-based empirical studies on the Quaternary geomorphology of the Lower Ganga Basin.The book covers a wide range of topics discussing various geomorphological facets of the Lower Ganga and its subsidiary rivers...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-19
PDF
|
This book gives a detailed account of the scarce water resources of Jordan, with a focus on their quantities, quality, and use for different sectors. It details the political, social, and economic dimensions of the scarce water resources along with their implications on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-18
PDF
|
This book presents the gatherings of the “2016 International Conference on Water Resource and Hydraulic Engineering,” which primarily focused on the sustainable development of water resources and the environment in both China and the United States. The respective...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-16
PDF
|
This book describes the huge efforts by the Chinese Government concerning the restoration and future sustainable management of Chinese water systems. It presents the results of a Sino-European joint project concerning the Songhuajiang-Liaohe River Basin (SLRB) in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-16
PDF, ePub
|
In 2014, European heads of state selected new targets for the EU as part of the 2030 climate and energy framework. These targets will guide the ambition and nature of EU policy in this area until 2030 and are likely to have important implications for Europe’s transition...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-05-15
PDF, ePub
|
This book gathers the proceedings of the 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference, GCEC 2017, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 25–28, 2017. It highlights how state-of-the-art techniques and tools in various disciplines of Civil Engineering are being applied to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-12
PDF, ePub
|