This book provides an in-depth look at the soil biota responsible for maintaining soil ecological functions and how they are impacted by agricultural management, and explores how agricultural practitioners can adjust their practices to allow the s...Daugiau...
Facsimile edition of this classic book first published in 1841. Ross-shire-born polymath Hugh Miller (1802-56), self-taught stonemason, geologist and writer, was famous in his lifetime across the English-speaking world. In a pre-Darwinian era,...Daugiau...
A comprehensive account of ore-forming processes, revised and updated The revised second edition of Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes offers a guide to the multiplicity of geological processes that result in the formation of mineral depos...Daugiau...
This volume presents a brief introduction to the Rare Earth Elements (REE) and their discovery, mineralogy, deposit types and applications. The book focusses on the aspects of both natural and industrial REE resources of India....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-May-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Little Toller Books, ISBN-13: 9781908213372)
Sea Sounds is an entirely original book. Written by the Wildlife Sounds Curator at the British Library in London the book explores the many sounds of the British coastline, both above and below sea level. An enti...Daugiau...
This book presents an important discussion on future options for sustainable soil management in Africa from various perspectives, including national soil protection regulations, the role of tenure rights, the work of relevant international institu...Daugiau...
In Chinas Energy Revolution in the Context of the Global Energy Transition, a team of researchers from the Development Research Center of the State Council of China and Shell International examine how China can revolutionise its supply and use...Daugiau...
The story of the extraordinary adventures behind the man who has discovered some of the amazing wonders of natural history.Every year millions of museum visitors marvel at the skeletons of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures discovered...Daugiau...
The book includes new data on driving forces, mechanisms, origin, geological and geomorphological features of mud volcanoes as well as new data on composition of solid, gaseous, and liquid components of erupted material....Daugiau...
This book offers a complete overview of the measurement of precipitation from space, which has made considerable advancements during the last two decades. This is mainly due to the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), the Global Precipitation...Daugiau...
In recent decades there has been an exponential increase in large hydroelectric plants in Brazil, especially in the Amazon region. These large hydraulic structures impact the environment and the lives of people living in the places where they s...Daugiau...
This topical volume on the physics of megathrust earthquakes investigates many aspects of the earthquake phenomenon, from the geodynamic setting of subduction zones, to interseismic and postseismic deformation, slow-slip events, dynamic rupture...Daugiau...
Fire is rarely out of the headlines, from large natural wildfires raging across the Australian or Californian countrysides to the burning of buildings such as the disasters of Grenfell tower and Notre Dame. Fire on these scales can represent a seriou...Daugiau...
In their rapid colonization of soil exposed by fires, floods, and grazing animals, weeds resemble the human specialists we label Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). The narrative uses a representative set of weed species from a desert locatio...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-May-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231182614)
Every rock is a tangible trace of the earths past. This book tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geology. In twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-Dona...Daugiau...
A leading authority in the field takes readers on a fascinating and surprising journey through the atmosphere&;from our lungs to outer space&;that will leave readers breathless.With seven million early deaths each year linked t...Daugiau...
This book offers a comprehensive framework of the current state of water resources in Italy and of the main stages of the evolutionary way in the last decades for achieving an integrated, sustainable and equitable water resources management.&n...Daugiau...
An Introduction to Aluminosilicates first reviews the main advances in the methods of obtaining synthetic montmorillonite for environmental and biomedical applications. Polyhydroxy metal complexes of Al, Fe, Zr, Cr and Ti (inorganic pillarizing...Daugiau...
