Geology 2

This open access book contains a collection of rare geologic maps and figures made by Chinese geologists in the last century. Preserved in National Geological Archives of China, these artworks demon……続きを見る

This open access book reviews the water-agro-food and socio-eco-system of the Seine River basin (76,000 km2), and offers a historical perspective on the river’s long-term contamination. The Seine ba……続きを見る

Mining, Materials, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): 2030 and Beyond provides a systematic assessment of how the mining and materials sector contributes to the 17 sustainable development……続きを見る

This Fourth Edition of Cartography: Visualization of Geospatial Data serves as an excellent introduction to general cartographic principles. It is an examination of the best ways to optimize the vis……続きを見る

In "The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes," Edwin J. Houston crafts a captivating exploration of geological phenomena, weaving together scientific inquiry and literary elegance. The work empl……続きを見る

In "Geology," James Geikie offers a pioneering examination of the Earth's structure and processes, blending meticulous field observation with a robust theoretical framework. This work stands out for……続きを見る

James Geikie, the Man and the Geologist is a compelling anthology that masterfully explores the intricate interplay between the personal and professional life of an eminent figure in geology. Spanni……続きを見る

In "A Study of Recent Earthquakes," Charles Davison presents a meticulous examination of seismic activities, meticulously weaving scientific data with narrative insights to elucidate the profound im……続きを見る

In "Town Geology," Charles Kingsley presents a remarkable exploration of geological phenomena as they intersect with urban life. Written in an engaging style that seamlessly blends scientific observ……続きを見る

In 'Discourses: Biological & Geological,' Thomas Henry Huxley masterfully intertwines themes of evolution, natural history, and the geological sciences, creating an enlightening discourse that refle……続きを見る

In "Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements," John Milne presents a comprehensive exploration of seismic activity through a scientific lens that marries rigorous empirical research with accessible lit……続きを見る

This book provides in-depth information about the sea ice in the Arctic at scales from paleoenvironmental variability to more contemporary changes during the past and present centuries. The book is ……続きを見る

This open access proceedings of the 14th International Council for Applied Mineralogy Congress (ICAM) in Belgorod, Russia cover a wide range of topics including applied mineralogy, advanced and cons……続きを見る

Global Flood Hazard Subject Category Winner, PROSE Awards 2019, Earth Science Selected from more than 500 entries, demonstrating exceptional scholarship and making a significant contribution to the ……続きを見る

Il presente libro è frutto di un esperimento di flipped classroom, svolto all'interno dell'Istituto Comprensivo di Pianoro, più precisamente nella terza classe, all'interno della normale programmazi……続きを見る

Gelecekte, İstanbul’da olası yıkıcı bir deprem yaşanacağı ve bu depremin de sonuçlarının afet boyutunda kayıplar yaratacağı gerçeği, birçok bilimsel çalışma ile öngörülmektedir. Olası deprem kayıpla……続きを見る

The 1960s revealed a new and revolutionary idea in geological thought: that the continents drift with respect to one another. After having been dismissed for decades as absurd, the concept gradually……続きを見る

This book presents and discusses the construction of mathematical models that describe phenomena of flow and transport in porous media as encountered in civil and environmental engineering, petroleu……続きを見る

Clays are increasingly becoming a major problem in the mining, extraction and value-adding processes for a wide range of commodity raw materials. Clays can impact negatively on virtually every unit ……続きを見る

El desarrollo de un libro sobre el carbón, y su utilización es una tarea compleja, pues implica abordarlo como un producto de la naturaleza que posee características variables, diversas propiedades ……続きを見る

"THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY," hails Scientific American: A thrilling new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. "A masterpiece of science writing." ーWashingt……続きを見る

From the scorching center of Earth's core to the outer limits of its atmosphere, from the gradual process of erosion that carved the Grand Canyon to the earth-shaking fury of volcanoes and earthquak……続きを見る

In "Fossil Ice Crystals: An Instance of the Practical Value of 'Pure Science,'" Johan August Udden delves into the intricate world of crystallography and palaeontology, presenting a meticulous explo……続きを見る

Residents and visitors in today�s Seattle would barely recognize the landscape that its founding settlers first encountered. As the city grew, its leaders and inhabitants dramatically altered its to……続きを見る

La naissance de la Terre a eu lieu il y a environ 4.5 milliards d'années quand un simple nuage de poussières s'est transformé en planète ; mais pas n'importe laquelle. C'est une planète rare et spec……続きを見る

Ogni anno all'interno della programmazione di scienze del terzo anno della scuola secondaria di primo grado, propongo agli studenti una "gara culturale" che consiste nel produrre un libro su uno spe……続きを見る

Fossils have been vital to our understanding of the formation of the earth and the origins of all life on it. However, their impact has not been limited to debates about geology and evolution: attem……続きを見る

Since early 1989, a gem dealer I've known for years has been calling me every few weeks to brief me on mounting mayhem in Colombia's lucrative emerald market. The troubling gist of these calls is al……続きを見る

Essential reading for any Earth scientist, this classic textbook has been providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the fundamentals needed to develop a quantitative understanding ……続きを見る

This book represents a new "earth systems" approach to catchments that encompasses the physical and biogeochemical interactions that control the hydrology and biogeochemistry of the system. The text……続きを見る