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This book presents projections and blueprints of the future geologic period, climate and biosphere, based on our current understanding of the Earth’s history and recent developments in the atmosphere-ocean-cryosphere system.
By the second decade of the 21st century it...
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Springer
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2017-07-10
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This book is situated at the cross-roads of environmental, agricultural and economic history and climate science. It investigates the climatic background for the two most significant risk factors for life in the crisis-prone England of the Later Middle Ages: subsistence...
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Springer
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2017-07-10
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Floods can have a devastating impact on life, property and economic resources. However, the systematic collection of damage data in the aftermath of flood events can contribute to future risk mitigation. Such data can support a variety of actions including the...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2017-07-06
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.
This book aims to inspire decision makers and practitioners to change their approach to climate planning in the tropics through the application of modern technologies for characterizing local climate and tracking...
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Springer
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2017-07-05
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Green Energy and Technology
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Das Handbuch führt in das Erkunden des Untergrunds, das Untersuchen und Bewerten seiner stofflichen Eigenschaften und in die möglichen geogenen Gefahren am Standort ein. Ferner enthält es einen Leitfaden für die Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfung. Für das schnelle und...
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Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2017-06-30
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This book summarizes the key findings of a five-year interdisciplinary research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research and Education (BMBF). It serves as a typical case study for a rapidly growing and developing urban center – Da Nang City, which is...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-30
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This book introduces readers to the rich and varied thermal springs of the Tibetan Plateau, which is steadily rising due to the collision of two continental plates. Readers will discover a wealth of information on boiling springs and hot springs, including their...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-27
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This book presents operational modal analysis (OMA), employing a coherent and comprehensive Bayesian framework for modal identification and covering stochastic modeling, theoretical formulations, computational algorithms, and practical applications. Mathematical...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-25
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Nonrenewable natural resources – metallic and non-metallic minerals, industrial rocks and energy resources (both organic and inorganic), have been treated in a holistic manner in this book, including two important resources (soil and water), not commonly covered in most...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-19
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Money and Finance After the Crisis provides a critical multi-disciplinary perspective on the post-crisis financial world in all its complexity, dynamism and unpredictability. Contributions illuminate the diversity of ways in which money and finance continue to shape...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-06-19
Collection :
Antipode Book Series
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Earthquakes are some of the most dynamic features of the Earth. This multidisciplinary volume presents an overview of earthquake processes and properties including the physics of dynamic faulting, fault fabric and mechanics, physical and chemical properties of fault...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2017-06-19
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
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Dieses Buch beschreibt eine der abwechslungsreichsten Landschaften der Erde und liefert in der dritten Auflage wichtige inhaltliche Ergänzungen zum aktuellen Forschungsstand.
Die Autoren nehmen den Leser mit auf eine faszinierende Zeitreise durch die Epochen der...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-19
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Although we are seeing more weather and climate extremes, individual extreme events are very diverse and generalization of trends is difficult. For example, mid-latitude and subtropical climate extremes such as heat waves, hurricanes and droughts have increased, and...
Editeur :
American Geophysical Union
Parution :
2017-06-19
Collection :
Geophysical Monograph Series
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The result of a workshop bringing together an international advisory board of experts in science, satellite technologies, industry innovations, and public policy, this book addresses the current and future roles of satellite Earth observations in solving large-scale...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-16
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This book reveals the science and beauty of Mammoth Cave, the world's longest cave, which has played an important role in the natural sciences. It offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary treatment of the cave, combining insights from leading experts in fields...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-06-14
Collection :
Cave and Karst Systems of the World
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This proceedings volume, with more than 30 chapters, is based on the presentations given at the National Conference on Water Resources and Hydropower (WRHP-2016) and represents the state-of-the-art in water resources in India. It includes experimental investigations,...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-10
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This book presents the forensic geoscience in general and, in particular, in Italy and their application to peculiar crimes. Italy is internationally relevant due to the presence of different kinds of “geo-crimes” (in the first place, environmental mafia), and is...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-06-10
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This book provides results of spatial and temporal distributions of water quality parameters and marine primary production and its relationship with the driving atmospheric, ocean circulation and hydrobiological mechanisms established through a synergistic use of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-06-10
Collection :
Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry
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Application of the Neutral Zone in Prosthodontics offers a step-by-step guide to successfully designing and placing complete and implant-retained dentures using neutral zone concepts. Illustrates every technique described with more than 300 color photos Covers all...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-06-06
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This book summarizes systematic data on nanogold in geological objects, including mineral-concentrators of nanogold, and the structure and chemical composition of nanogold aggregates. The book also discusses problems that arise during the development of nanogold...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-06-05
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