Earth Sciences

Geologists must be able to read a geological map. That means interpreting the vertical dimension through the 2D view represented on the map and at ...

This second edition of Fundamentals of Open Channel Flow focuses on theory followed by clear, fully-solved examples, and practical computational to...

Vertebrate Skeletal Histology and Paleohistology summarizes decades of research into the biology and biological meaning of hard tissues, in both li...

Ice is melting around the world and glaciers are disappearing. Water, which has been solid for thousands and even millions of years, is being relea...

Groundwater for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Growth explores how groundwater, often invisibly, improves peoples lives and livelihoods. Thi...

Pesticide Interactions in Crop Production: Beneficial and Deleterious Effects evaluates the effects of pesticides on plants by exploring the physic...

This thesis presents analysis of the status of IWRM implementation along with the challenges with regards to policy and institutional measures as w...

The discussion on arsenic in the environment is complex and must grasp the importance of very many, mostly unrelated works on individual aspects. T...

This book attempts to provide a broad coverage of current information needed by public health workers, physicians, veterinarians, parasitologists, ...

This book bridges the gap between the many different disciplines used in applications of risk analysis to real world problems. Contributed by some ...

Drone Futures explores new paradigms in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in landscape and urban design. UAS or drones can be deployed with direct ap...

Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals is a compendium of the most recent information available on the effects of trace metals in soil quality and its pot...

Geologists must be able to read a geological map. That means interpreting the vertical dimension through the 2D view represented on the map and at ...

In the first two chapters of this book there is information about the needs and potential applications of indwelling transducers both present and p...

This book discusses the environmental impact of water resources projects. Information from literature related to the implementation of studies on w...

Showcases the beneftis and potential advantages of water hydraulics over oil-based media. Interweaves examples and excercises throughout the text t...

Ice is melting around the world and glaciers are disappearing. Water, which has been solid for thousands and even millions of years, is being relea...

The theory of waves is generalized on cases of strongly nonlinear waves, multivalued waves, and particlewaves. The appearance of these waves in var...

Fossils of Arabia explores how Arabian palaeontology has contributed to our understanding of the story of life, from its earliest beginnings to the...

The first chapters are fundamental, in that the physical chemistry of calcium phosphate salts is discussed, along with mineralization (with emphasi...

The Great Lakes Basin in North America holds more than 20 percent of the world's fresh water. Threats to habitats and biodiversity have economic, p...

The challenge of water scarcity as a result of insufficient seasonal rainfall and dry spell occurrences during cropping seasons is compounded by in...

The Ocean Sunfishes: Evolution, Biology and Conservation is the first book to gather into one comprehensive volume our fundamental knowledge of the...

Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, Environmental Management Handbook, Second Edition, gives a comprehensive overview of environmental problem...