Geology 100

ON THE ORIGIN OF CONTINENTS AND OCEANS is a completely new way of looking at and understanding modern scientific evidence about the origin of Earth's continents and oceans. Since the 1960s this evid……続きを見る

Energy and water have been fundamental to powering the global economy and building modern society. This cross-disciplinary book provides an integrated assessment of the different scientific and poli……続きを見る

This open access book summarizes the results of the collaborative project “GeomInt: Geomechanical integrity of host and barrier rocks - experiment, modeling and analysis of discontinuities” within t……続きを見る

Cosmochemistry is a rapidly evolving field of planetary science and the second edition of this classic text reflects the exciting discoveries made over the past decade from new spacecraft missions. ……続きを見る

This textbook provides an in-depth overview of the hydrodynamics of estuaries and semi-enclosed bodies of water. It begins by describing the typical classification of estuaries, followed by a presen……続きを見る

First published in 1991. This volume presents a brief description of the natural conditions of the permafrost regions, the properties of the permafrost and the processes occurring in it, the fundame……続きを見る

Una apasionante historia de creaciones y extinciones La historia de nuestro planeta, lejos de ser tranquila y aburrida, es emocionante, incluso convulsa en algunos momentos. A pesar de las páginas q……続きを見る

The Foundation of Australia’s Capital Cities is the story of how the places chosen for Australia’s seven colonial capitals came to shape their unique urban character and built environments. Tony Web……続きを見る

The Field Description of Metamorphic Rocks The Field Description of Metamorphic Rocks, Second Edition This pocket-sized field guide describes how metamorphic rocks and rock masses may be observed, r……続きを見る

Groundwater for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Growth explores how groundwater, often invisibly, improves peoples’ lives and livelihoods. This unique collection of 19 studies captures experie……続きを見る

Methods and techniques for monitoring subsurface carbon dioxide storage Storing carbon dioxide in underground geological formations is emerging as a promising technology to reduce carbon dioxide emi……続きを見る

This text gives an environmental history of Africa, concentrating on 30 contributions on oceans and ocean margins, the Sahara and West Africa. 続きを見る

The Complete Works of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler Nathaniel Southgate Shaler was an American paleontologist and geologist who wrote extensively on the theological and scientific implications of the t……続きを見る

Applications of remote sensing technology for monitoring and predicting water-related hazards Water-related hazards such as floods and droughts have serious impacts on society. Their incidence has i……続きを見る

Seismic Imaging Methods and Application for Oil and Gas Exploration connects the legacy of field data processing and imaging with new research methods using diffractions and anisotropy in the field ……続きを見る

Studies of Sr isotopic composition of thousands of samples of marine sediments and fossils have yielded a curve of 87Sr/86Sr versus age for seawater Sr that extends back to 1 billion years. The rati……続きを見る

Toccare il frammento di un asteroide che si è formato ai tempi della nascita del sistema solare. Camminare su un affioramento roccioso in Canada che risale a quattro miliardi di anni fa. Visitare un……続きを見る

This volume contains the proceedings of the 75th anniversary of Progress in Oil Field Science and Technology as gathered at the symposium in London on 12th July 1988. 続きを見る

Contains papers of a conference on [title] held in Trondheim, Norway, June 1989. The following storage concepts are considered: pressurized, compressed air energy, air cushion surge chambers, amonia……続きを見る

Pour expliquer et comprendre le réchauffement climatique que notre Planète connaît aujourd’hui, trois tableaux de la Terre sont dressés : la Terre sans l’Homme, la Terre avec l’Homme et l’Homme sans……続きを見る

Sea area reclamation is one important activity where land is obtained in coastal countries and regions. It is also a marine development activity with great environment impact. Management technologie……続きを見る

Através de periodizações históricas, este livro apresenta o resultado da pesquisa feita em 2017 pelo autor sobre a formação socioespacial das combinações geográficas que propiciaram a formação de um……続きを見る

This reference provides up-to-date information on research in many different disciplines which give an overall insight into the environmental history of Africa. 続きを見る

Follow Robert Macfarlane to the furthest corners of the globe.... A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019 WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020 'You'……続きを見る

How do plate tectonics work? Learn from the experts in the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES Discover in this accessible and authoritative introduction the fundamental theory of how our dynamic planet ……続きを見る

The Floating Egg begins with the search for an alchemist's secret, and ends with the re-imagination of a past world. Each chapter is connected to a particular corner of north-east England, and each ……続きを見る

'A very well written book about geology and geological history' Sir David Attenborough, The Times 'I travelled to Haverfordwest to get to the past. From Paddington Station a Great Western locomotive……続きを見る

Detective story, social history, human drama, The Deprat Affair recreates the hothouse atmosphere of colonial Indochina in the early twentieth century. Among its cliques, its bitter rivalries, its n……続きを見る

Accompanying a major new BBC1 series presented by Alan Titchmarsh, British Isles: A Natural History is a fascinating journey through the natural history of Britain from its birth to the present day.……続きを見る

What’s next? Eine Geschichte von übermorgen. Woher sollen wir wissen, was in den nächsten hundert, tausend oder sogar einer Milliarde Jahre geschieht? So paradox es klingt: aus einem Geschichtsbuch.……続きを見る