Earth Sciences

Erich Hoyt captures the excitement and beauty of recent advances (in ocean science). With lavish photos and engaging, accurate prose, he takes read...

This book examines the legal protection and management of inland waters in Europe.With inland waters facing a range of significant threats, includ...

This book presents the latest advances in mapping the geological structures and modeling the geodynamical and petrological processes in the Hoggar ...

This comprehensive introductory overview describes the emission of radiation (X-rays to radio) and the winds of host stars and how they control the...

New insights into geologic and tectonic processes in Alaska and northwestern Canada   The northwest of the North American continent is geologically...

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations and applications in the field of sustainable construction materials and structures, as presented...

Rising concern about climate change and strong societal expectations with increasing complexities of mineral deposits being mined, call for more in...

This book aims to offer new scientific concept in the field of water and environment. The main purpose of this book is to exchange some of the late...

This book presents the select proceedings of the 8th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (8IYGEC 2021) on the following conference theme...

Sustainable mining is need of hour to fulfil the increasing energy demand of the country and at the same time reduction in rate of carbon emission ...

Mining and geological survey work in Jamaica goes back several hundred years and was initiated by the Europeans when they colonized the Island. The...

This book provides comprehensive studies from Middle East, African countries and Asia including Afghanistan, Algeria, Egypt, India, Iraq, Kyrgyzsta...

Climate Change and Geodynamics in Polar Regions covers most of the scientific aspects of geoscientific investigation undertaken by Indian researche...

This book tackles the question of how we can manage flood-related disaster risks, such as from typhoons, monsoons, and torrential rain, which have ...

This volume bridges contemporary philosophical conceptions of risk and responsibility and offers an extensive examination of the topic. It shows th...

Membranes are an energy efficient separation technology that are now the basis for many water treatment and food processing applications. However, ...

The second volume of this comprehensive global perspective on Integrated Drought Management is focused on drought modeling, meteorological predicti...

The first volume of this comprehensive global perspective on Integrated Drought Management is focused on understanding drought, causes, and the ass...

People want to create a better world and planet; however, where, and how to start remains the question. Systems Engineerings problem-solving method...

To prevent the collapse of dangerous rock masses on steep rocky reservoir banks which can cause casualties and property loss, it is essential to de...

Polymer-Carbonaceous Filler Based Composites for Wastewater Treatment serves as the first book to offer a concise treatment of the use of these mat...

Management of micropollutants and disinfection of byproducts in municipal wastewater and extraction of energy from the sludge produced in wastewate...

Artificial intelligence and the use of computational methods to extract information from data are providing adequate tools to monitor and predict w...

Soil invertebrates make up diverse communities living in soil pores and on the soil surface, digging burrows and tunnels, processing organic matter...

This engaging book presents an insightful look into the contributing factors that have shaped the modern public health system in Jammu & Kashmi...

Written to complement civil engineers technical knowledge, this book explains the sociocultural contextual knowledge that civil engineers need if t...

In Colombia, decades of social and armed conflict and the US-led war on drugs have created a seemingly untenable situation for scientists and rural...

This book presents the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Advances in Environmental Sustainability, Energy and Earth Science (AESEE...

This edition reviews the results of Apollos 11, 12, 14, and 15. Included are approximately sixty new pages of text and forty new photographs and pi...

Stars Above, Earth Below uses photographs and sky charts to form a connection between what is seen on the ground and in the sky, and looks at the d...

Scientists and engineers embarking on their first voyage for oceanographic or meteorological research are often unprepared for the experience. Goin...

Climate change is one of the inescapable themes of current times. Climate change confronts society in issues as diverse as domestic and internation...

A small set of fossilized bones discovered almost thirty years ago led paleontologist Sankar Chatterjee on a lifelong quest to understand their pla...

In Colombia, decades of social and armed conflict and the US-led war on drugs have created a seemingly untenable situation for scientists and rural...