Геология

The Alps, with their outstanding outcrop conditions, represent a superb natural laboratory for many geological processes, and have played a crucial ro…

The elucidation of the mechanisms and kinematics of shear zone deformation, at both local and regional scales, is the subject of a great deal of inter…

Fluvial Geomorphology studies the biophysical processes acting in rivers, and the sediment patterns and landforms resulting from them. It is a discipl…

Glaciers are considered a key and an iconic indicator of climate change. The World Glacier Monitoring Service has noted that global alpine balance has…

Mathematical models have become a crucial way for the Earth scientist to understand and predict how our planet functions and evolves through time and …

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the first longitudinal study of the downstream response of a major river to the establishment of a larg…

Marine resources and their exploitation, recovery and economic networks they generate are here from the perspective now inevitable growing environment…

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 201. Modeling the Ionosphere-Thermosphere System bring…

A large part of the world’s coastlines consists of sandy beaches and dunes that may undergo dramatic changes during storms. Extreme storm events in so…

Recent hydrometeorological extreme events have highlighted the increased exposure and vulnerability of societies and the need to strengthen the knowle…

Subduction dynamics has been actively studied through seismology, mineral physics, and laboratory and numerical experiments. Understanding the dynamic…

This volume provides various examples and dimensions, chemical, biological, climatic, or related to extreme (hazards). It describes, by reciprocity, t…

River Science is a rapidly developing interdisciplinary field at the interface of the natural sciences, engineering and socio-political sciences. It r…

A comprehensive introduction to coastal storms and their associated impacts Coastal Storms offers students and professionals in the field a comprehens…

Theory and Application of Multiphase Lattice Boltzmann Methods presents a comprehensive review of all popular multiphase Lattice Boltzmann Methods dev…

This book provides a new look at the climatic history of the last 2.6 million years during the ice age, a time of extreme climatic fluctuations that h…

Complexity is an intrinsic property of natural systems. In the oceanic system, it is linked to many interactions with the atmosphere, geosphere and bi…

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to multiple-point geostatistics, where spatial continuity is described using training images. Multiple…

This book investigates sand production problems in the development of unconsolidated sand reservoirs and suggests novel technical solutions and improv…

This fully revised edition provides a modern overview of the intersection of hydrology, water quality, and water management at the rural-urban interfa…

Uncertainties are pervasive in natural hazards, and it is crucial to develop robust and meaningful approaches to characterize and communicate uncertai…

Hydrology is vital to human civilisations as well as to natural ecosystems, yet it has only emerged as a distinct scientific discipline during the las…

Hydrometeorology presents an introduction to relevant topics in the interdisciplinary fields of hydrology and meteorology. This book is one of the few…

This book presents an up to date view of iron biogeochemistry in the ocean. It encompasses the description of iron speciation, the analytical methods …

Provides the first comprehensive review of the current state of the science on tills It is critical that glacial scientists continue to refine their i…

Several scholars across the globe identified the present lack of high quality damage data as the main constraint to efficient risk mitigation. The nee…

Marine resources and their exploitation, recovery and economic networks they generate are here from the perspective now inevitable growing environment…

Oil and Gas Exploration: Methods and Application presents a summary of new results related to oil and gas prospecting that are useful for theoretician…

Quaternary Paleoenvironments examines the drowned landscapes exposed as extensive and attractive territory for prehistoric human settlement during the…

Coal Geology, second edition, offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of this popular book which provides a comprehensive overview of the fiel…

An invaluable reference that helps geologists recognize and differentiate the many types of natural fractures, induced fractures and artefacts found i…

Effects of global warming on the physical, chemical, ecological structure and function and biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems are not well understo…

Petrophysics is the science of evaluating the rock and fluid properties of oil, gas and water reservoirs through the acquisition of physical samples, …

The essential guide to the history, current trends, and the future of meteorology This comprehensive review explores the evolution of the field of met…

Mankind is using a greater variety of metals in greater quantities than ever before. As a result there is increasing global concern over the long-term…

Deep Earth: Physics and Chemistry of the Lower Mantle and Core highlights recent advances and the latest views of the deep Earth from theoretical, exp…

The quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change on water availability and water resources management requires knowledge of climate, hydro(…

Society is increasingly affected by climate impacts, from prolonged water shortages to damaging coastal floods and wildfires. Scientists studying clim…

In the biogeochemical dynamics of marine ecosystems, silicon is a major element whose role has, for a long time, been underestimated. It is however in…

This book addresses the latest issues in multiscale geomechanics. Written by leading experts in the field as a tribute to Jean Biarez (1927-2006), it …

This book presents a systemic view of the diversity of pressures and impacts produced by climate change and human actions. Erosion of biodiversity by …

The governance of seas and oceans, defined as all forms of social participation in decision-making on the marine environment, is here mainly from a le…

Studying the Ocean Planet requires measuring and sampling instruments to feed models that take into account its complexity. This book presents the div…

The Times (Obituaries, 4 August 2008) reported that “John Thornes was one of the most eminent and influential physical geographers of his generation.”…

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