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Published:
June 12, 2013
Author(s):
George H. A. Cole; Michael M. Woolfson
Since the publication of the popular first edition, stellar and planetary scientists have produced numerous new observations, theories, and interpretations, including the "demotion" of our former ninth planet Pluto as a dwarf planet. Covering all of these new discoveries, Planetary Science: The 
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September 01, 2013
Editor(s):
Jude Cobbing; Shafick Adams; Ingrid Dennis; Kornelius Riemann
This collection of papers is a snapshot of modern hydrogeology in which highly technical methods and approaches sit side-by-side with overlapping legal, social, organisational, institutional and governance considerations. Groundwater is integral to many human and environmental systems. Indeed, 
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September 03, 2013
Author(s):
Harsha Vardhan; Rajesh Kumar Bayar
Physico-mechanical properties of rock are significant in all operational parts in mining activities, from exploration to the final dispatch of material. This book evaluates rock properties by using empirical equations and soft computing techniques. It predicts various physico-mechanical rock 
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September 26, 2013
Author(s):
Vyacheslav Sevastyanov
This book deals with the nature, characteristics and capabilities of mass spectrometry to determine the isotopic ratios of light elements (H, C, N, O) of inorganic and organic compounds with extremely high accuracy. The method allows one to identify the fundamental processes in biological, 
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November 01, 2013
Author(s):
Bujang B.K. Huat; Arun Prasad; Afshin Asadi; Sina Kazemian
For the successful design, construction and performance of structures built on such marginal soils as peat and organic soils, it is highly necessary to predict geotechnical behaviour in terms of settlement, shear strength and stability, with respect to time. A reliable characterisation of 
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November 01, 2013
Editor(s):
Lidia Razowska-Jaworek
Calcium and magnesium are abundant in groundwater, but the role of groundwater as the essential source of these important nutrients is very often neglected. Hydrogeochemical studies are focused mainly on distribution and behaviour of constituents that cause deterioration of water quality, such as: 
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Published:
November 15, 2013
Editor(s):
E. Chandrasekhar; V. P. Dimri; V. M. Gadre
Although the applications of wavelets and fractals have increased in scientific and technological fields, including the earth sciences, there are few books devoted to the use of these techniques in the geosciences. This book highlights the role of advanced data processing techniques in current 
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November 18, 2013
Author(s):
Gary L. Prost

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December 01, 2013
Author(s):
Bernard Smith; Akos Torok; Richard Prikryl; Jirina Prikrylova
Fundamental and interdisciplinary textbook on natural stone properties, occurrence, exploration, use, decay and conservation. Primary information source for third level students and professionals using natural stone in the built environment. Intended for a wide academic and professional 
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Published:
January 15, 2014
Author(s):
Sebastiano Foti; Carlo Lai; Glenn J. Rix; Claudio Strobbia
Surface wave methods analysis the dispersive nature of surface wave propagation in heterogeneous media to measure shear wave velocity or material damping ratio profiles, and enable earthquake site response to be assessed. This is the only comprehensive reference that provides a unified treatment of 
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