This book is about abiotic selection in Earth surface systems. It demonstrates that seemingly purposeful or goal-oriented phenomena in Earth's processes actually emerge from selection dynamics. Whil……続きを見る
General scientific laws guide and constrain how landscapes evolve, but because local geographical and historical contingencies are so important, there are infinite possible evolutionary pathways and……続きを見る
Studies the Environmental, Cosmetic, and Pharmaceutical Applications of Bentonite ClayBentonite clay, of which members of the smectite family of clay minerals are particularly important, has proven ……続きを見る
著者：Fred Pearce
出版社： Il Saggiatore
発売日： 2024年12月12日
Un pianeta senz'acqua è lo studio più completo sulla desertificazione a cui sta andando incontro la Terra. A metà tra il saggio e il reportage narrativo, Fred Pearce racconta come l'accesso all'acqu……続きを見る
Enzymes can help break down plastic waste and make it less harmful to the environment. They can also be used to treat various types of waste, including agricultural and food waste, and wastewater. E……続きを見る
From bridges and tunnels to nuclear waste repositories, structures require that soils maintain their design engineering properties if the structures are to reach their projected life spans. The same……続きを見る
As water's significance as a geopolitical resource is poised to surpass that of oil, this book explores the adaptation of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services in the Middle East to climate……続きを見る
The authors have done an outstanding job of compiling decades of data collected by their own field reconnaissance and other geoscientists… This represents a significant contribution to the understan……続きを見る
" Complot terrestre " ( partie 2 ) constitue la suite logique de " Complot terrestre ( partie 1 ). En effet, après avoir posé la question pour le moins saugrenue : où vivons-nous ?, nous allons nous……続きを見る
Ce dictionnaire de référence couvre tous les domaines des Sciences de la Terre et de l'environnement : minéralogie, pétrographie, préhistoire, géochimie, géologie du Quaternaire, géomorphologie, géo……続きを見る
Climate change is a key threat to agriculture. Modelling is fundamental to assessing its potential impacts. This collection summarises the wealth of research on improving climate impact models and t……続きを見る
The changing climate, the warming of the world and acid rain are among the greatest problems facing us at the end of the twentieth century. This book describes, for the first time, the effects of th……続きを見る
著者：Richard Preston
出版社： Random House Publishing Group
発売日： 2007年04月10日
Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained–the coast redwood trees,Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six……続きを見る
著者：David Prandle
出版社： Cambridge University Press
発売日： 2015年11月10日
This volume provides researchers, students, practising engineers and managers access to knowledge, practical formulae and new hypotheses for the dynamics, mixing, sediment regimes and morphological ……続きを見る
Greenhouse gas (GHG) offsets have long been promoted as an important element of a comprehensive climate policy approach. Offset programs can reduce the overall cost of achieving a given emission goa……続きを見る
Complete coverage of the thermodynamics of radiation matter for solar energy utilization
This comprehensive guide reviews the fundamentals of the thermodynamics of radiation matter--photon gas. The ……続きを見る
This book examines ways of conserving, managing, and interacting with plant and animal resources by Native American cultural groups of the Pacific Coast of North America, from Alaska to California. ……続きを見る
Climate change is affecting Indiana's environment, threatening the way Hoosiers live and do business, and introducing new stresses to the state's economy, health, and infrastructure. And while scien……続きを見る
This book presents a complete set of studies of alluvial fan sediments in southern Iran from the point of view of sedimentology, sedimentary geochemistry, tectonics, economic geology, groundwater, g……続きを見る
著者：Richard Pazdej
出版社： les unpertinents
発売日： 2022年03月31日
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
Controversial take on tree planting: Pearce argues that tree planting is problematic and that forests should be given space and time to heal on their own.
We are all connected by trees: We often th……続きを見る
Understanding gemstones in a geological context
Gemstones are colorful treasures of the Earth that have captivated humans for thousands of years. The physical and chemical characteristics of each ty……続きを見る
Diseases and global warming result from the exploitation of livestock and nature. For half a century Mother Earth has given man dominion over his own reproduction and the reproduction of all animals……続きを見る
The global population is projected to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, and food and feed production will need to increase by 70%. Wheat, maize and sorghum are three key cereals which provide nutriti……続きを見る
'The authors take us into less-known corridors of climate Realpolitik and energy power play. We are provided with the essential vocabulary to understand what is at stake and how the challenge should……続きを見る
A new ‘Multi-Coloured Manual'
This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood and coastal risk management, produced by the Flood Haz……続きを見る
Written by a team of international experts, this third edition designed to guide public health personnel or teams in any country that investigates reports of alleged waterborne illnesses. The manual……続きを見る
著者：David P. Stone
出版社： Cambridge University Press
発売日： 2015年11月10日
This accessible and engagingly written book describes how national and international scientific monitoring programmes brought to light our present understanding of Arctic environmental change, and h……続きを見る
Understanding sea-level processes, such as ocean tides, storm surges, tsunamis, El Niño and rises caused by climate change, is key to planning effective coastal defence. Building on David Pugh's cla……続きを見る
A thought-provoking look at the unsettled science of global warmingーfrom a former volcanologist, geophysicist, and US Geological Survey scientist.
Thousands of scientists are convinced beyond any r……続きを見る
