Geowissenschaften

Solar System Astrophysics

Eugene F. Milone / William J.F. Wilson

<P>The book covers the field of solar system astrophysics beginning with basic tools of spherical astronomy and coordinate frames and celestial mechanics. It therefore presents equations and...

Wavelets in Geodesy and Geodynamics

Wolfgang Keller

<p>For many years, digital signal processing has been governed by the theory of Fourier transform and its numerical implementation. The main disadvantage of Fourier theory is the underlying ...

Satellite Geodesy

Günter Seeber

<p>This book covers the entire field of satellite geodesy and is intended to serve as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as a reference for professionals an...

Geodäsie

Wolfgang Torge

<p> Das Buch gibt einen systematischen Überblick über die grundlegenden Theorien, die Bezugssysteme und die Mess- und Auswertemethoden der Geodäsie, wobei der Beitrag der geodätischen Ra...

Animal Disease and Human Trauma

I. Convery / M. Mort / J. Baxter / C. Bailey

Many disasters are approached by researchers, managers and policymakers as if they have a clear beginning, middle and end. But often the experience of being in a disaster is not like this. This bo...

Understanding Government Budgets

R. Mark Musell

Budgets in the United States follow rules of presentation and use terms that make sense to few outside the world of government finance. Moreover, practices vary widely among the thousands of gover...

Caribou and the North

"e;If the caribou die, then we die."e; These few words speak eloquently to the significanceof caribou for northern peoples. They were spoken not by a wise old chief, but by a 13-year-old D...

Applied Coal Petrology

This book is an integrated approach towards the applications of coal (organic) petrology and discusses the role of this science in the field of coal and coal-related topics. Coal petrology needs t...

New Trends in Soil Micromorphology

The soil water retention curve, the saturated hydraulic conductivity and the unsaturated hydraulic conductivity function are basic soil hydraulic functions and parameters. Ample apprehension of th...

Land Change Science in the Tropics: Changing Agricultural Landscapes

Late Cenozoic of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego

Written by highly-qualified Argenitne scientists and scholars, this book focuses on the uninterrupted geological and palaeontological record of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego since the Miocene-Pli...

International Seminar On Nuclear War And Planetary Emergencies - 38th Session

Quantitative Modeling of Earth Surface Processes

Jon D. Pelletier

How to be Wild

Simon Barnes

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

Michel De Lara / Luc Doyen

Nowadays, environmental issues including air and water pollution, climate change, overexploitation of marine ecosystems, exhaustion of fossil resources, conservation of biodiversity are receiving ...

Vision 2050

Hiroshi Komiyama / Steven Kraines

<P>Hiroshi Komiyama's "Vision 2050" is a plan for paving a road to global sustainability. It lays out a path to a sustainable future for humanity that could realistically be achi...

Untersuchung von Energieeinsparmöglichkeiten an einem Bestandsgebäude

Benjamin Wolf

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung:Bestandsgebäude stellen für Zimmereien und andere Baugewerke ein hohes Auftragspotenzial dar. Im Zeitalter hoher Energiepreise, von Klimadiskussionen und der Energieeins...

Our Toxic World

Toxics Link

To Follow the Water

In To Follow the Water, critically acclaimed author Dallas Murphy artfully recasts the story of human expansion and cultural development with the ocean playing the central role. Applying a novelis...

Groundwater Resources

Neven Kresic