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  • Fossil Vertebrates of Greece Vol. 1
    Evangelos Vlachos
    This 2-volume set provides a state-of-the-art study of the fossil record and taxonomy of the main vertebrate groups from Greece. Greece stands between 3 continents and its vertebrate fossil record is of great importance for paleontological and evolutionary studies in Europe, Asia and Africa. Fossils from classic, world-famous localities (e.g., Pikermi, Samos) form an essential ...
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    150,03 €

  • Coastal Ecosystems
    This volume incorporates theoretical and practical knowledge through case studies and reviews to serve as a baseline of information for coastal ecosystem research, and discusses the impacts of pollution, industrialisation, agriculture and climate change on coastal ecosystem biogeochemistry and biodiversity. The case studies address the role of coastal ecosystems as a carbon sin...
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    210,40 €

  • A Manual of Elementary Geology; or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants as Illustrated by Geological Monuments
    Sir Charles Lyell
    A Manual of Elementary Geology; or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants as Illustrated by Geological Monuments has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generatio...
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    29,99 €

  • Georessourcen
    Helmut Schneider / Thomas Feldhoff
    Georessourcen sind die Elemente des gesellschaftlichen Stoffwechsels mit der Natur: mineralische Rohstoffe, fossile Energieträger, Wasser, Luft, Böden und in einem weiteren Sinn auch die Biosphäre und das Klima. Mit der Inwertsetzung und Nutzung dieser Georessourcen sind zeitlich und räumlich stark variierende Mensch-Umwelt-Verhältnisse verbunden. Moderne Gesellschaften mit ihr...
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    62,78 €

  • Engineering Geophysics
    Connecting geotechnical engineering challenges to the geophysical methods which may be applied to solve them, this handbook aims at geotechnical engineers, geologists, geophysicists, but also business professionals. The book can also be used by educational institutions in courses both for geotechnical engineers and geologists. ...
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    256,78 €

  • The Formation of Mountains
    Florian Neukirchen
    Mountains as we know them were formed by a wide range of processes. This vivid introduction explains the course of orogeny (mountain formation) and the resulting structures, the cycles of plate tectonics and the evolution of landforms. It also presents surprising findings from the latest research. Popular travel destinations are described in detail - ideal when preparing for a ...
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    50,47 €

  • El Hierro Island Global Geopark
    This open access book explores El Hierro Island, which is geologically the youngest of the Canary Islands (Spain). Having registered its latest volcanic eruption in 2011-2012, it is an oceanic subtropical island with low population pressure and a largely unchanged natural landscape. Accordingly, a great geodiversity of volcanic morphologies and erosion processes has been preser...
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    49,06 €

  • El Hierro Island Global Geopark
    This open access book explores El Hierro Island, which is geologically the youngest of the Canary Islands (Spain). Having registered its latest volcanic eruption in 2011-2012, it is an oceanic subtropical island with low population pressure and a largely unchanged natural landscape. Accordingly, a great geodiversity of volcanic morphologies and erosion processes has been preser...
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    65,94 €

  • Plate Tectonics
    Martin Meschede / Ronald C. Blakey / Wolfgang Frisch
    This textbook explains how mountains are formed and why there are old and young mountains. It provides a reconstruction of the Earths paleogeography and shows why the shapes of South America and Africa fit so well together. Furthermore, it explains why the Pacific is surrounded by a ring of volcanos and earthquake-prone areas while the edges of the Atlantic are relatively peace...
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    49,48 €

  • Spectral Methods for the Estimation of the Effective Elastic Thickness of the Lithosphere
    Jonathan Kirby
    Although several excellent works exist that describe the effective elastic thickness (Te) of the lithosphere-its theory, significance and relevance to Earth sciences in general-none cover the details of the methods for its estimation. This book brings together the disparate knowledge required to estimate Te in one handy volume: signal processing, harmonic analysis, civil engine...
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    46,94 €

  • Space Weather Impact on GNSS Performance
    Maria A. Sergeeva / Vladislav Demyanov / Yury Yasyukevich
    This book addresses problems of GNSS performance support under geomagnetic storms and solar radio bursts. It analyses both physical and radio-engineering sources of GNSS performance deterioration caused by geomagnetic storms, solar radio bursts and peculiarities of the polar and equatorial ionosphere. The book takes into consideration both standalone GNSS and differential GNSS....
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    47,40 €

  • Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 3.
    Alexander von Humboldt / Hermann Hauff
    Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 3., wurde in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte als ein wichtiges Buch angesehen. Damit dieses Werk niemals in Vergessenheit gerät, haben wir uns bemüht, es zu bewahren, indem wir dieses Buch in einem modernen Format für gegenwärtige und zukünftige Generationen neu herausgeben. Das gesamte Buch wurde neu formatiert, ...
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    18,96 €

  • Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 4.
    Alexander von Humboldt / Hermann Hauff
    Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 4., wurde in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte als ein wichtiges Buch angesehen. Damit dieses Werk niemals in Vergessenheit gerät, haben wir uns bemüht, es zu bewahren, indem wir dieses Buch in einem modernen Format für gegenwärtige und zukünftige Generationen neu herausgeben. Das gesamte Buch wurde neu formatiert, ...
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    18,60 €

  • Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 2.
    Alexander von Humboldt / Hermann Hauff
    Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 2., wurde in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte als ein wichtiges Buch angesehen. Damit dieses Werk niemals in Vergessenheit gerät, haben wir uns bemüht, es zu bewahren, indem wir dieses Buch in einem modernen Format für gegenwärtige und zukünftige Generationen neu herausgeben. Das gesamte Buch wurde neu formatiert, ...
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    19,15 €

  • Man and the Glacial Period
    G. Frederick Wright
    Man and the Glacial Period, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clea...
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    20,18 €

  • Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 1.
    Alexander von Humboldt / Hermann Hauff
    Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 1., wurde in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte als ein wichtiges Buch angesehen. Damit dieses Werk niemals in Vergessenheit gerät, haben wir uns bemüht, es zu bewahren, indem wir dieses Buch in einem modernen Format für gegenwärtige und zukünftige Generationen neu herausgeben. Das gesamte Buch wurde neu formatiert, ...
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    19,15 €

  • Experimental Mechanics of Fractured Porous Rocks
    Daniel Cabrera S. / Fernando Samaniego V.
    The book offers novel petrophysical methods for obtaining and characterizing physical properties of sandstone and fractured carbonate rocks. The proposed experimental petrophysical test for the determination of permeability tensor ellipses in fractured rocks at a laboratory scale is a methodology of easy application and does not require complicated equipment. Such a test can be...
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    47,87 €

  • The Geology of Kuwait
    This open access book contains a set of chapters covering all aspects of geosciences related to Kuwait and adjacent regions, including Iran, Saudi Arabia and the Arab Gulf states. It covers basic information about the geology including a wide range of geoscientific disciplines such as marine geology, structural geology, hydrogeology and geophysics related to the region. This bo...
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    49,48 €

  • Natural Gemstones
    Geological Survey
    Natural Gemstones, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and rea...
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    13,25 €

  • Vesiculation and Crystallization of Magma
    Atsushi Toramaru
    This book comprehensively illustrates the elemental processes of vesiculation and crystallization recorded in volcanic products on the basis of the equilibrium and non-equilibrium theories. The book describes the derivation of equations and the basic physics behind them in detail. This textbook is fundamental in preparing for future volcanic hazards. The target readers are grad...
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    213,64 €

  • The Precambrian Geology of Lithuania
    Gediminas Motuza
    This book shows the results of structural, compositional and evolutionary investigations of the Precambrian crust of the East European Craton in Lithuania and adjacent areas. This work contributes to the recognition of the platform basement, which remains weekly investigated worldwide, despite it encompassing the surfaces of cratons. It presents a methodological example of syst...
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    49,36 €

  • Geochemical Treasures and Petrogenetic Processes
    This book highlights various aspects of geochemical and geological processes. In brief, it facilitates to understand the geochemical behavior of major, trace and rare earth elements in rocks to identify the magmatic processes involved in present-day magma generation and their relation to global tectonic regimes as well as geothermal studies. Therefore, the book provides a compr...
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    209,54 €

  • Jahreszahlen der Erdgeschichte
    Reinhold Lotze
    Jahreszahlen der Erdgeschichte, wurde in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte als ein wichtiges Buch angesehen. Damit dieses Werk niemals in Vergessenheit gerät, haben wir uns bemüht, es zu bewahren, indem wir dieses Buch in einem modernen Format für gegenwärtige und zukünftige Generationen neu herausgeben. Das gesamte Buch wurde neu formatiert, neu abgetippt und gestaltet. Diese...
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    14,29 €

  • A Guide to Australian Rocks, Fossils and Landscapes
    Russell Ferrett
    A GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN ROCKS, FOSSILS AND LANDSCAPES is a collection of stand-alone explanations of more than 200 different geological features found in Australia. The features vary in size from the Great Barrier Reef and the Great Artesian Basin down to the various London Bridges of New South Wales, Victoria and West Australia. Some sites such as Uluru and Lake Eyre will be rec...
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    46,27 €

  • Geology of the Cayman Islands
    Brian Jones
    Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac are, in reality, the summits of independent fault blocks that rise from the depths of the Caribbean Sea. This book traces the geological evolution of these islands over the last 30 to 35 million years. The balance between deposition of carbonate sediments and karst development of the exposed land was dictated by the interaction betwe...
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    49,66 €

  • Общая гидрология
    София БАХРУН
    Идея создания этой книги возникла в течение двух лет преподавания модуля гидрологии студентам, зарегистрированным в магистратуре I по промышленной и экологической токсикологии на уровне кафедры биологии в университете Чадли Бенджедид Эль Тарф (Алжир). За эти годы я заметил, что студентам трудно усвоить этот курс. Я надеюсь, что студенты найдут в этой книге по общей гидрологии п...
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    21,85 €

  • Remote Sensing for Hydrocarbon Exploration
    Andreas Laake
    This book provides insights into the benefits of using remote sensing data from a geoscientist’s perspective, by integrating the data with the understanding of Earth’s surface and subsurface. In 3 sections, the book takes a detailed look at what data explorationists use when they explore for hydrocarbon resources, assess different terrain types for planning and hazards and extr...
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    136,66 €

  • Glaciology and Glacial Geomorphology
    Wilfried Hagg
    This textbook covers all important aspects of mountain glaciers, from their formation and their importance as water reservoirs to the threat posed by current global warming. Glaciers themselves can also pose a threat to humans and represent a natural hazard in populated mountain areas in the form of ice avalanches and glacial lake outbursts. In addition, however, they are also ...
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    48,29 €

  • The Physical Geography of Georgia
    This book is the first to give a comprehensive and detailed overview of the complete physical geography of Georgia in English. It discusses natural and environmental conditions, hydrology, geomorphology, landscapes, and resources and elaborates issues of environmental protection, natural hazards, resource potentials, tourism and many other topics of this multifaceted country.Th...
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    49,41 €

  • Frequency Analyses of Natural Extreme Events
    Jose A. Raynal Villaseñor
    This book is of paramount importance in the fields of engineering and applied sciences, given that through the values obtained by these procedures, many structures, like spillways of dams and highway culverts, are designed and constructed. The main aim of this book is to provide procedures for implementing many probability distribution functions, all of them based on using a st...
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    136,73 €