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  • Semi-Arid Climate Change

    by Jianping Huang, Xiaodan Guan, Haipeng Yu ...
    Semi-arid regions are ecological security barriers that prevent arid regions from expanding and turning into deserts. The expansion of arid regions and desertification seriously threaten ecological security, and human society cannot achieve sustainable development in an insecure ecological environment. As the transitional zone between arid and humid regions, semi-arid regions lay the foundation of ... Read more

    $127.79 USD

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  • Biological Oceanography

    by Charles B. Miller, Patricia A. Wheeler ...
    This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other.The book initially emphasizes pelagic organisms and processes, but benthos, ... Read more

    $67.00 USD

  • Climate Change

    Observed impacts on Planet Earth

    Edited by Trevor Letcher ...
    The climate of the Earth is always changing. As the debate over the implications of changes in the Earth's climate has grown, the term climate change has come to refer primarily to changes we've seen over recent years and those which are predicted to be coming, mainly as a result of human behavior. This book serves as a broad, accessible guide to the science behind this often political and heated ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Climate and Ecosystems

    by David Schimel ...
    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
    How does life on our planet respond to--and shape--climate? This question has never been more urgent than it is today, when humans are faced with the daunting task of guiding adaptation to an inexorably changing climate. This concise, accessible, and authoritative book provides an unmatched introduction to the most reliable current knowledge about the complex relationship between living things and ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Using Geochemical Data

    Evaluation, Presentation, Interpretation

    by Hugh R. Rollinson ...
    Series series Longman Geochemistry Series
    Using Geochemical Data brings together in one volume a wide range of ideas and methods currently used in geochemistry, providing a foundation of knowledge from which the reader can interpret, evaluate and present geochemical data. ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • Ecological Climatology

    Concepts and Applications

    by Gordon Bonan ...
    The third edition of Gordon Bonan's comprehensive textbook introduces an interdisciplinary framework to understand the interaction between terrestrial ecosystems and climate change. Ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students studying ecology, environmental science, atmospheric science, and geography, it reviews basic meteorological, hydrological, and ecological concepts to examine the ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

  • Modern Hydrology and Sustainable Water Development

    by S. K. Gupta ...
    The material of this book will derive its scientific under-pinning from basics of mathematics, physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology, engineering, soil science, and related disciplines and will provide sufficient breadth and depth of understanding in each sub-section of hydrology. It will start with basic concepts:Water, its properties, its movement, modelling and qualityThe distribution of ... Read more

    $126.00 USD

  • Soil Magnetism

    Applications in Pedology, Environmental Science and Agriculture

    by Neli Jordanova ...
    Soil Magnetism: Applications in Pedology, Environmental Science and Agriculture provides a systematic, comparative, and detailed overview of the magnetic characterization of the major soil units and the observed general relationships, possibilities, and perspectives in application of rock magnetic methods in soil science, agriculture, and beyond. Part I covers detailed magnetic and geochemical ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Paleoclimates

    Understanding Climate Change Past and Present

    by Thomas Cronin ...
    The field of paleoclimatology relies on physical, chemical, and biological proxies of past climate changes that have been preserved in natural archives such as glacial ice, tree rings, sediments, corals, and speleothems. Paleoclimate archives obtained through field investigations, ocean sediment coring expeditions, ice sheet coring programs, and other projects allow scientists to reconstruct ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Natural Gas Seepage

    The Earth’s Hydrocarbon Degassing

    by Giuseppe Etiope ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book offers a modern, comprehensive, and holistic view of natural gas seepage, defined as the visible or invisible flow of gaseous hydrocarbons from subsurface sources to Earth’s surface. Beginning with definitions, classifications for onshore and offshore seepage, and fundamentals on gas migration mechanisms, the book reports the latest findings for the global distribution of gas seepage and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Microclimate and Local Climate

    by Roger G. Barry, Peter D. Blanken ...
    This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive treatment of the variables and processes of microclimate and local climate, including radiation balance and energy balance. It describes and explains the climate within the lower atmosphere and upper soil, the region critical to life on Earth. Topics that are covered include not only the physical processes that affect microclimate, but also ... Read more

    $73.79 USD

  • Climate Change: Multidecadal And Beyond

    by Chih-pei Chang, Michael Ghil, Mojib Latif, John Michael Wallace ...
    Series Book 6 - World Scientific Series On Asia-pacific Weather And Climate
    This book focuses on two major challenges in the climate sciences: 1) to describe the decadal-to-centennial variations in instrumental and proxy records; and 2) to distinguish between anthropogenic variations and natural variability. The National Taiwan University invited some of the world's leading experts across the areas of observational analysis, mathematical theory, and modeling to discuss ... Read more

    $42.29 USD