Geophysics

What data is needed to complete a quantitative risk assessment for environmental and public health? How accurate does a quantitative risk assessmen...

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

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 ...

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...

This book provides a new data augmentation method based on the local stochastic distribution patterns in natural time series data of global and reg...

This handbook presents advanced research and operational information about hard minerals and hydrocarbons. It provides information in an integrated...

This third edition of The Physics of the Interstellar Medium continues to introduce advanced undergraduates to the fundamental processes and the wi...

Behavioral decision research offers a distinctive approach to understanding and improving decision making. It combines theory and method from multi...

Bringing together the research of 62 distinguished scientists in one volume, Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration o...

A comprehensive and practical overview of the state of the science, Soil Quality Standards for Trace Elements: Derivation, Implementation, and Inte...

This book presents an in-depth ethnographic case study carried out in the years following the 2010 Haiti earthquake to present the role of faith be...

Written by Chris Maser, one of the architects of the sustainability movement, Interactions of Land, Ocean and Humans: A Global Perspective explores...

Managing Hazardous Air Pollutants presents a detailed examination of the state-of-the-art in the management of air pollutants (air toxics). This im...

This first full-length book addresses disasters in the context of vulnerability of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands that comprise 572 islands in the...

Evaluating Climate Change Impacts discusses assessing and quantifying climate change and its impacts from a multi-faceted perspective of ecosystem,...

This third edition of The Physics of the Interstellar Medium continues to introduce advanced undergraduates to the fundamental processes and the wi...

The determination of when, how, how often and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purpo...

Planetary Tectonism across the Solar System, Volume Two in the Comparative Planetology series, addresses key questions surrounding planetary tecton...

Toba, the name of a simple farmer from an ancient legend in a remote land, was given to a lake, a people, a volcanic crater, and recently a Geopark...

Explores innovations in the production of rare earths that would be more sustainable Rare earth elements are used in many modern technologies inclu...

This book set is a revised version of the 2005 edition of Theory and Applications of Ocean Surface Waves. It presents theoretical topics on ocean w...

This book discusses the environmental hazards in the Gulf countries (GCC). The publication of this book is of great importance to all those interes...

Weather, Macroweather, and the Climate is an insider's attempt to explain as simply as possible how to understand the atmospheric variability that ...

This book includes complete background on Geophysical Methods of Exploration, Practices, and Case Histories for better understanding of the subject...