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This thesis presents a comprehensive analysis of the global
health impacts of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in ambient air,
conducted on the basis of a high-resolution emission inventory, global chemical
transport modeling, and probabilistic risk assessment....
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Springer
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2016-03-26
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This book is highly suitable for advanced courses as
it introduces state-of-the-art information and the latest research results on
diverse problems in the environmental wind engineering field. The topics include
indoor natural ventilation, pedestrian wind environment,...
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Springer
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2016-03-25
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This atlas presents a collection of geographical maps showing human impact on the environment. A wide variety of human impacts are discussed, ranging from the energy, mining, transport and agricultural industries as well as less visible impacts such as those of space...
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Springer
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2016-03-25
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A major objective of this volume is to create and share knowledge about the socio-economic, political and cultural dimensions of climate change. The authors analyze the effects of climate change on the social and environmental determinants of the health and well-being...
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Springer
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2016-03-24
Collection :
Climate Change Management
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This university-level reference work covers a range of remote sensing techniques that are useful for mapping and visualizing benthic environments on continental shelves. Chapters focus on overviews of the history and future of seafloor mapping techniques, cartographical...
Editeur :
Springer
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2016-03-24
Collection :
Coastal Research Library
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Nanomaterial Characterization Providing various properties of nanomaterials and the various methods available for their characterization Over the course of the last few decades, research activity on nanomaterials has gained considerable press coverage. The use of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2016-03-24
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This book describes the newest achievements in the area of electrochemically and chemically deposited metals and alloys. In particular, the book is devoted to the surface morphology of deposited metals and alloys. It contains an in-depth analysis of the influence...
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Springer
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2016-03-24
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Astrophysics is the physics of the stars, and more widely the physics of the Universe. It enables us to understand the structure and evolution of planetary systems, stars, galaxies, interstellar gas, and the cosmos as a whole.
In this Very Short Introduction, the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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Astrophysics is the physics of the stars, and more widely the physics of the Universe. It enables us to understand the structure and evolution of planetary systems, stars, galaxies, interstellar gas, and the cosmos as a whole.
In this Very Short Introduction, the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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In humans, the perception of odours adds a fourth dimension to life, from the scent of flowers, the aroma of foods, and all the subtle smells in the environment. But how many types of odours can we distinguish? Why do we like the food we like? Which are the most...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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In humans, the perception of odours adds a fourth dimension to life, from the scent of flowers, the aroma of foods, and all the subtle smells in the environment. But how many types of odours can we distinguish? Why do we like the food we like? Which are the most...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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Crystals have fascinated us for centuries with their beauty and symmetry, and have often been invested with magical powers. The use of X-ray diffraction, first pioneered in 1912 by father and son William and Lawrence Bragg, enabled us to probe the structure of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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Crystals have fascinated us for centuries with their beauty and symmetry, and have often been invested with magical powers. The use of X-ray diffraction, first pioneered in 1912 by father and son William and Lawrence Bragg, enabled us to probe the structure of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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Wat leert de klinische praktijk ons over stervenskunst,
verlangen naar de dood, het zelfgekozen levenseinde en angst voor de dood? Wat
kan de psychologie bijdragen aan ondersteuning voor ouderen in hun allerlaatste
levensfase?
Ouderdom en de dood zijn onlosmakelijk...
Editeur :
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
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2016-03-24
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This book offers a comprehensive study of C-reactive protein (CRP) belonging to the pentraxin family, including a brief history of CRP, its structure, synthesis and evolution. Focusing on the emerging role of CRP and its clinical application in the field of disease...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-03-23
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This is the story of the work of the original NASA space pioneers; men and women who were suddenly organized in 1958 from the then National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics (NACA) into the Space Task Group. A relatively small group, they developed the initial mission...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-03-23
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This book introduces the mathematical techniques for turbulence control in a form suitable for inclusion in an engineering degree program at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels whilst also making it useful to researchers and industrial users of the concepts. It...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2016-03-23
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Der Taschenatlas der Biotechnologie und Gentechnik hat seit dem ersten Erscheinen 2001 bereits etliche Jahrgänge von Studenten und Schülern und interessierte Quereinsteiger in die Grundlagen diese wegweisenden Zukunftstechnologien eingeführt und sich als anschaulicher...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2016-03-23
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The performance of crops in the soil largely depends on the physico-chemical components of the soil, which regulate the availability of nutrients as well as abiotic and biotic stresses. Microbes are the integral component of any agricultural soil, playing a vital...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-03-23
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