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Biogeography and Biodiversity of Western Atlantic Mollusks
Published:
April 02, 2013
Author(s):
Edward J. Petuch
Shallow water marine molluscan faunas are distributed in a pattern of distinct, geographically definable areas. This makes mollusks ideal for studying the distribution of organisms in the marine environment and the processes and patterns that control their evolution. Biogeography and Biodiversity …
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Soils and Human Health
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December 12, 2012
Editor(s):
Eric C. Brevik; Lynn C. Burgess
Despite the connections between soils and human health, there has not been a great amount of attention focused on this area when compared to many other fields of scientific and medical study. Soils and Human Health brings together authors from diverse fields with an interest in soils and human …
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Geomorphology
Published:
December 07, 2012
Author(s):
Mateo Gutierrez
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This book provides a detailed coverage of the landforms of Planet Earth and the processes that shaped them. The study of these morphologies, some of which formed during past geological periods under environmental conditions very different from those of today, makes it possible to reconstruct the …
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Statistical Geoinformatics for Human Environment Interface
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July 27, 2012
Author(s):
Wayne L. Myers; Ganapati P. Patil
Statistical Geoinformatics for Human Environment Interface presents two paradigms for studying both space and interface with regard to human/environment: localization and multiple indicators. The first approach localizes thematic targets by treating space as a pattern of vicinities, with the …
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Mineralogy for Petrologists: Optics, Chemistry and Occurrences of Rock-Forming Minerals
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May 21, 2012
Author(s):
Michel Andre Demange
Comprising a guidebook and a full color CD-ROM, this reference set offers illustrated essentials to study mineralogy, applied to petrology. While there are some excellent reference works available on this subject, this work is unique for its data richness and its visual character. With a collection …
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Earth Science: New Methods and Studies
Published:
December 15, 2011
Editor(s):
Roy H. Williams
Earth science is a broad field of study that encompasses many different disciplines, including meteorology, climatology, and geology. The importance of the earth sciences—in predicting weather and climate, tracking pollution, drilling for petroleum, evaluating soil, and monitoring ground water—is …
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Geology of North Africa
Published:
November 02, 2011
Author(s):
Edward Tawadros
A reference volume on the geology of North Africa, this volume deals with Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco. In great detail the geology, tectonic elements, the geology of the Pan-African Shield, the Phanerozoic geological evolution and most of the lithostratigrahpic units of the five …
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Palaeogeography and Palaeobiogeography: Biodiversity in Space and Time
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October 24, 2011
Editor(s):
Paul Upchurch; Alistair J. McGowan; Claire S.C. Slater
Biogeography represents one of the most complex and challenging aspects of macroevolutionary research, requiring input from both the earth and life sciences. Palaeogeographic reconstruction is frequently carried out by researchers with backgrounds in geology and palaeontology, who are less likely …
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Field Hydrogeology: A Guide for Site Investigations and Report Preparation, Second Edition
Published:
August 04, 2011
Author(s):
John E. Moore
In recent years, the focus in hydrogeologic investigations has expanded to include aquifer sustainability as part of resource evaluations. While there are other books on the subject, Field Hydrogeology: A Guide for Site Investigations and Report Preparation provides the first integrated …
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Geoinformatics in Applied Geomorphology
Published:
June 06, 2011
Editor(s):
Siddan Anbazhagan; S.K. Subramanian; XIAOJUN YANG
With recent innovations in the arena of remote sensing and geographic information systems, the use of geoinformatics in applied geomorphology is receiving more attention than ever. Geoinformatics in Applied Geomorphology examines how modern concepts, technologies, and methods in geoinformatics can …
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