Geology & the lithosphere books

How can countries verify compliance with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and detect and deter violations?...  Read More >>

This volume details recent global advances in laboratory and field testing of unsaturated soils. Coverage includes...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive documentation and interpretation of modern neritic carbonate sediments on the...  Read More >>

This book comprises 96 peer-reviewed contributions submitted to the 10th ICAM Congress, held in Trondheim, Norway...  Read More >>

This book provides a practical strategy for obtaining a more complete and accurate geologic site characterization....  Read More >>

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Gas hydrates are ice-like crystalline substances that form a rigid cage of water molecules and entrap hydrocarbon...  Read More >>

"""Bio-Stabilization Case Studies: Treatment and Performance Evaluation"" describes and evaluates 30 projects from...  Read More >>

The present work is the first comprehensive study of mineralogy of the world's second largest mercury mine Idria....  Read More >>

Diamonds in Nature: A Guide to Rough Diamonds illustrates the range of crystal shapes, colours, surface textures,...  Read More >>

This work, written by a leading Italian expert, illustrates how the Analysis of Controlled Deformation in Rocks...  Read More >>

This book presents the global landslide risk preparedness implemented through the International Programme on Landslides...  Read More >>

The book presents the historical evolution of gold mining activities in the Egyptian and Nubian Desert (Sudan) from...  Read More >>

The author shows that the resulting tsunami would have the characteristics described by ancient writers, and uses...  Read More >>

This book offers the latest research on the environmental effects of war. Using the Balkans and the Gulf War as...  Read More >>

Exploratory data analysis (EDA) is about detecting and describing patterns, trends, and relations in data, motivated...  Read More >>

Campbell's Atlas of Oil and Gas Depletion, Second Edition, is the product of a half-century of critical analysis...  Read More >>

A large part of the global population lives in arid lands which have low rainfall and often lack the water required...  Read More >>

Photoinduced processes, caused by natural sunlight, are key functions for sustaining all living organisms through...  Read More >>

Monitoring of Harmful Algal Blooms is all about the research techniques to monitor visible algal blooms and through...  Read More >>

Systems at the surface of the Earth are continually responding to energy inputs - rived ultimately from radiation...  Read More >>

The third part “The Hydrologic System” is more exhaustive and deals with the hydrological system of the Earth including...  Read More >>

The Mars Science Laboratory is the latest and most advanced NASA roving vehicle to explore the surface of Mars....  Read More >>

Dawn is the first mission to orbit a main belt asteroid and the first scientific mission to use ion propulsion....  Read More >>

Crystallographers have an elegant system using definitive notation for describing crystal structures, but it does...  Read More >>