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  • Mollusk shells as bio-geo-archives

    Evaluating environmental changes during the Quaternary

    by Sandra Gordillo, María Sol Bayer, Gabriella Boretto, Melisa Charó ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In view of the wide range of disciplines involved in Quaternary research, this book offers a one-stop resource for the Quaternary research community, since it reviews the latest techniques and provides an approach to how mollusk shell remains are used in the reconstruction of marine environments in southern South America. Written by specialists in the field, this monograph sets the scene for ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Revolutions that Made the Earth

    by Tim Lenton, Andrew Watson ...
    The Earth that sustains us today was born out of a few remarkable, near-catastrophic revolutions, started by biological innovations and marked by global environmental consequences. The revolutions have certain features in common, such as an increase in complexity, energy utilization, and information processing by life. This book describes these revolutions, showing the fundamental interdependence ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Rifts and Passive Margins

    Structural Architecture, Thermal Regimes, and Petroleum Systems

    by Michal Nemčok ...
    Rifts and passive margins are extremely important for the petroleum industry, as they are areas of high sedimentation and can contain significant oil and gas resources. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of rifts and passive margins as a whole. It synthesises in one volume the existing information devoted to specific aspects of these vitally important hydrocarbon habitats. This ... Read more

    $81.19 USD

  • Earth History and Palaeogeography

    by Trond H. Torsvik, L. Robin M. Cocks ...
    Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to processes in the Earth's mantle, and to climate change and the evolution of the Earth's biota. These new and very detailed maps provide a complete and integrated Phanerozoic story of palaeogeography. They illustrate the development ... Read more

    $89.39 USD

  • Geothermal Engineering

    Fundamentals and Applications

    by Arnold Watson ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book explains the engineering required to bring geothermal resources into use. The book covers specifically engineering aspects that are unique to geothermal engineering, such as measurements in wells and their interpretation, transport of near-boiling water through long pipelines, turbines driven by fluids other than steam, and project economics. The explanations are reinforced by drawing ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Dynamic Response and Deformation Characteristic of Saturated Soft Clay under Subway Vehicle Loading

    by Yiqun Tang, Jie Zhou, Xingwei Ren, Qi Yang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Involving several areas of geological engineering, geotechnical engineering and tunnel engineering, this book describes the soft soil deformation characteristics and dynamic responses induced by subway vibration load. Based on field monitoring and laboratory testing data, with both comprehensive micro-and macroanalysis, the authors present dynamic characteristics and deformation settlement of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Energy and Non-Traditional Security (NTS) in Asia

    Edited by Mely Caballero-Anthony, Youngho Chang, Nur Azha Putra ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Traditional notions of security are premised on the primacy of state security. In relation to energy security, traditional policy thinking has focused on ensuring supply without much emphasis on socioeconomic and environmental impacts. Non-traditional security (NTS) scholars argue that threats to human security have become increasingly prominent since the end of the Cold War, and that it is thus ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • International Symposium for Intelligent Transportation and Smart City (ITASC) 2017 Proceedings

    Branch of ISADS (The International Symposium on Autonomous Decentralized Systems)

    Edited by Limin Ma, Jian Sun, Yinong Chen, Xiaoqing Zeng, Xiongyao Xie ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents research advances in intelligent transportation and smart cities in detail, mainly focusing on green traffic and urban utility tunnels, presented at the 3rd International Symposium for Intelligent Transportation and Smart City (ITASC) held at Tongji University, Shanghai, on May 19–20, 2017. It discusses a number of hot topics, such as the 2BMW system (Bus, Bike, Metro and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Sequence Stratigraphy of the Lower Miocene Moghra Formation in the Qattara Depression, North Western Desert, Egypt

    by Safiya M. Hassan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The Qattara Depression is part of the Northwestern Desert in Egypt and is home to the second lowest point in Africa at -133 meters below sea level. Therefore, before any projects can be carried out in this area, we must first understand the geology of the land. The present study deals with the high-resolution sequence stratigraphic analysis of the Lower Miocene Moghra Formation outcrops in the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Computational Geotechnics

    Storage of Energy Carriers

    by Thomas Nagel, Norbert Böttcher, Uwe-Jens Görke, Olaf Kolditz ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    In this book, effective computational methods to facilitate those pivotal simulations using open-source software are introduced and discussed with a special focus on the coupled thermo-mechanical behavior of the rock salt. A cohesive coverage of applying geotechnical modeling to the subsurface storage of hydrogen produced from renewable energy sources is accompanied by specific, reproducible ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • North African Cretaceous Carbonate Platform Systems

    Edited by Eulàlia Gili, Mohamed El Hédi Negra, Peter W. Skelton ...
    Series Book 28 - NATO Science Series: IV
    This volume arises from the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on 'North African Cretaceous rudist and coral formations and their contributions to carbonate platform development , which was held in Tunisia, on 13-18 May, 2002. It was convened by M. El Hedi Negra (Universite 7 Novembre de Carthage, now Universite de Tunis El Manar, Tunisia) and Eulalia Gili (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Energy Efficiency in the Minerals Industry

    Best Practices and Research Directions

    Edited by Kwame Awuah-Offei ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents a state-of-the-art analysis of energy efficiency as applied to mining processes. From ground fragmentation to mineral processing and extractive metallurgy, experts discuss the current state of knowledge and the nagging questions that call for further research. It offers an excellent resource for all mine managers and engineers who want to improve energy efficiency to boost both ... Read more

    $89.09 USD