Developments in Earth and Environmental Sciences – serie
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Geosciences, Environment and Man
Inbunden, 2003
2673 kr
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Geosciences, Environment and Man has three major objectives, which determine the division in three parts of this volume: I. To consider the main natural geological processes interfering with and therefore threatening the activities of man: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, land movements, floods, …
Medical Geology
Effects of Geological Environments on Human Health
Inbunden, 2004
2254 kr
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Geology, one of the basic natural sciences, is proving to be of outstanding importance in solving problems relating to: agriculture exploitation of the Earth's mineral resources environmental issues soil preservation water energy and other resources protection against natural disasters (landslides, …
Oil Pollution and its Environmental Impact in the Arabian Gulf Region
Av M. Al-Azab, W. El-Shorbagy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
2215 kr
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Situated within the richest oil area in the world, the Arabian Gulf represents a stressed ecosystem with scarce published data and environmental studies. The oil-related activities cause significant damages to different ecosystem components such as coral reefs, algal mats, mangrove and other …
Global Warming and Global Cooling
Evolution of Climate on Earth
Av O.G. Sorokhtin, Leonid F. Khilyuk Ph.D. m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1611 kr
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The theory of the Earth's climate evolution based on universal chemical-physical laws of matter-energy transformation is presented in the book. It shows how the process of Earth's core separation has led to formation and evolution of the hydrosphere and atmosphere. Having analyzed the processes of …
Climate, Environment, and Society in the Pacific during the Last Millennium
Inbunden, 2007
2435 kr
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The nature of global change in the Pacific Basin is poorly known compared to other parts of the world. Climate, Environment, and Society in the Pacific during the Last Millennium describes the climate changes that occurred in the Pacific during the last millennium and discusses how these changes …
The Fly River, Papua New Guinea
Environmental Studies in an Impacted Tropical River System
Inbunden, 2008
1919 kr
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In 1984 the OK Tedi Mining Company Limited began mining copper and gold mineralization from Mt. Fubilan, which is located at the headwaters of the OK Tedi. Subsequent mining in the region followed in 1990. Since this time there has been intense monitoring of the environment undertaken by those in …
Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia II
Variables, Mechanisms, and Model Applications
Inbunden, 2007
2178 kr
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Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia II serves as a needed resource for this topic which has received much attention during the past 25 years. The book provides an in-depth review of the field, followed by numerous chapters that document the current status of adsorption research for a variety of metals …
Evolution of Earth and its Climate
Birth, Life and Death of Earth
Av O.G. Sorokhtin, G.V. Chilingarian m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1527 kr
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The book reviews the current physical theory of Earth's global evolution, its origin, structure and composition, the process of Earth's core formation, Earth's energy, and the nature of its tectonomagnetic activity. The book also deals with the origin of the Moon and its influence on our planet's …
