2385 books (120 pages) in this category
(WCCS) Espresso: Geosimulation - Automata-based Modeling of Urban Phenomena, Revised Edition
by Itzhak Benenson
ISBN: 9781118645383
Binding: Paperback
“Hot Spots” in the Climate System
New Developments in the Extratropical Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction Research
by Hisashi Nakamura, Atsuhiko Isobe, Shoshiro Minobe & others
<p>This book consists of the articles from the special issue of “‘Hot Spots’ in the Climate System” in the <em>Journal of Oceanography</em>, Vol. 71 No. 5, 2015, comprising 9 chapters that cover a wide spectrum of topics. This spinoff book is a ...
ISBN: 9784431560531
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBook28 Climate Change Elevator Pitches
Short Explanations on the Scientific Basis of Man-man Climate Change
by Rob Honeycutt
<p>If you stepped into an elevator and had 2 minutes to explain some aspect of climate science to someone, could you do it? Most people lack the time to become fully informed on this critical issue. The science is complex and varied. Here are 28
ISBN: 1230001540697
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookby M. Bacon, R. Simm & T. Redshaw
<p>3-D seismic data have become the key tool used in the petroleum industry to understand the subsurface. In addition to providing excellent structural images, the dense sampling of a 3-D survey makes it possible to map reservoir quality and the
ISBN: 9781107263987
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eBookA Practical Guide to Surface and Subsurface Map Interpretation
by Richard H. Groshong
<p>This is a handbook of practical techniques for making the best possible interpretation of geological structures at the map scale and for extracting the maximum amount of information from surface and subsurface maps. Quantitative methods are ...
ISBN: 9783662039120
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eBook30-Second Meteorology: The 50 most significant events and phenomena, each explained in half a minute
by Adam A. Scaife & Julia Slingo DBE FRS
<p>The weather affects our daily decisions from what to wear, how to travel and when to leave the washing out. We know that blue skies bode well but why is the sky blue, does every cloud have a silver lining and is climate change an act of god ...
ISBN: 9781782403760
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eBookComputer Techniques for Geological Characterization
by Simon Houlding
<p>This book is a result of a career spent developing and applying computer techniques for the geosciences. The need for a geoscience modeling reference became apparent during participation in several workshops and conferences on the subject in ...
ISBN: 9783642790126
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eBook3D, 4D and Predictive Modelling of Major Mineral Belts in Europe
by Pär Weihed
<p>This book presents the results of the major EU project Promine. For the first time there is now a European database available on mineral deposits, as well as 3D, 4D and predictive models of major mineral belts in Europe: Fennoscandia ...
ISBN: 9783319174280
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eBook3rd Grade Geography: Why Does it Rain?
Precipitation Weather for Kids
by Baby Professor
Get easy-to-understand on why it rains and how it affects the world. The use of pictures allows a better understanding of concepts because they are effectively broken down into bits and pieces. This format encourages love for learning too! It is
ISBN: 9781682808672
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eBookby Gavin Whitfield
<p>The book presents 50 of the most recognizable and geologically interesting sites around South Africa, including some of palaeontological or historical renown and some of mining interest. The diverse selection includes sites such as Chapman’s ...
ISBN: 9781920572518
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eBook5th Grade Geography: Seas and Oceans of the World
Fifth Grade Books Marine Life and Oceanography for Kids
by Baby Professor
How do seas differ from oceans? Find the answer to this question, and so much more, by opening the pages of this educational book. The way information is presented here allows for easy understanding of an otherwise complex subjects. Pictures are
ISBN: 9781682809372
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eBookA Biogeoscience Approach to Ecosystems
by Edward A. Johnson & Yvonne E. Martin
<p>Biogeoscience is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field that aims to bring together biological and geophysical processes. This book builds an enhanced understanding of ecosystems by focusing on the integrative connections between ...
ISBN: 9781316784174
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eBookby Kieran D. O'Hara
<p>Geology as a science has a fascinating and controversial history. Kieran D. O'Hara's book provides a brief and accessible account of the major events in the history of geology over the last two hundred years, from early theories of Earth ...
ISBN: 9781316812143
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eBookA Brief Treatise on Geology; Or Facts and Suggestions, and Inductions in that Science
by Biblicus Delvinus
<p>First published in 1831, this volume contains a vintage treatise on geology, with a focus on the formation of the earth. Although much of the information is now out-dated, "A Brief Treatise on Geology" will appeal to those with an ...
ISBN: 9781473343252
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eBookA Concise Dictionary of Paleontology
by Robert L. Carlton
<p>This authored dictionary presents a unique glossary of paleontological terms, taxa, localities, and concepts, with focus on the most significant orders, genera, and species in terms of historical turning points such as mass extinctions. The ...
ISBN: 9783319730554
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eBookA Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences
by Michael Allaby
<p>This leading dictionary - now in its fourth edition - offers wide-ranging and authoritative coverage of the earth sciences and related topics in over 7,500 clear and accessible entries. Coverage includes geology, planetary science, ...
ISBN: 9780191078958
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eBookBuilding a Career in Engineering and the Physical Sciences
by Stefan F. Graebe & Graham C. Goodwin
<p>A book that takes you through and beyond your doctoral studies. It will be a valuable reference throughout your working life.</p> <p>Drawing on their own extensive experience, the authors pass on invaluable advice by answering such questions
ISBN: 9783319458779
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eBookby Vlad Predeanu
Understanding how the Universe works is the greatest challenge for the scientists today. The Einstein – Minkowsky’s space/time continuum concept is currently considered the most probable one. But this concept and theory, although accepted today ...
ISBN: 9781468971668
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eBookA Finite Element Method for Netting
Application to fish cages and fishing gear
by Daniel Priour
<p>This book fully describes a finite element method for netting. That describes the relation between forces and deformation of the netting. That takes into account forces due to the twine elasticity, the hydrodynamic forces, the catch effect, ...
ISBN: 9789400768444
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