(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783662009208)
In recent years, there has been increasing interest from geoscientists in potassic ig- neous rocks. Academic geoscientists have been interested in their petrogenesis and their potential value in defining the tectonic setting of the terranes into whic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Feb-2012, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642002885)
The book reflects the results of the study of sedimentation history, paleoclimatology, and paleoceanography of the Arctic and Subarctic during the last 130 ka. The main objects under consideration are marine basins of the West Subarctic (Iceland, Nor...Loe edasi...
Stephen G. Evans, Reginald L. Hermanns, Alexander Strom, Gabriele Scarascia-Mugnozza
Sari: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642047640)
In the last one hundred years, a number of catastrophic events associated with rockslide dam formation and failure have occurred in the mountain regions of the world. This book presents a global view of the formation, characteristics and behaviour of...Loe edasi...
This book presents an analysis of our current knowledge on the origin of the Earths continental crust. There are two aspects to consider: tectonic and igneous processes. Tectonic aspects include sedimentary accretion, terrane accretion, and continen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jan-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642104152)
Stromatolites are the most intriguing geobiological structures of the entire earth history since the beginning of the fossil record in the Archaean. Stromatolites and microbialites are interpreted as biosedimentological remains of biofilms and microb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Nov-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642019012)
The M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake occurred in China on May 12, 2008, killing over 69,000 people and displacing millions from their homes. This was one of the most catastrophic natural disasters on record. This book includes 5 chapters describing the tecto...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Aug-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642011610)
Angiosperms are the most diversi ed plant group in the world, being represented by ca 300,000 species in about 400 families. Like all of Life, including ourselves, they have had their own history and gone through many evolutionary stages before they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642103117)
The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) was established on 17th December, 1931 by a great visionary Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis to promote research in the theory and applications of statistics as a new scienti c discipline in India. In 1959, Pa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540958536)
Morphometrics is concerned with the study of variations and change in the form (size and shape) of organisms or objects adding a quantitative element to descriptions and thereby facilitating the comparison of different objects and organisms. This vol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Sep-2009, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642014598)
Cratons and Fold Belts of India, is a unique attempt at presenting geological characteristics and evolution of the fold belts and the cratonic areas of the Indian shield. The author has evaluated the different evolutionary models for each fold belt i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2009, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540926856)
Contains details on the geological units of Nigeria and the associated mineral resources. The book is divided into three parts. Part 1 discusses the geology of the crystalline rocks and their regional distribution while the sedimentary basins constit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2009, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642002908)
Carbonate mounds are an important feature along the European North-Atlantic margins. The presence of giant carbonate mounds in the Porcupine Seabight, on the Porcupine Bank, in the Rockall Trough and on the Rockall Bank, west of Ireland, have been kn...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2009, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540897439)
Geoscience is a fundamental natural science discipline dealing with the origin, evolutionary history and behaviour of the planet Earth. As a result of its complicated and complex nature, the Earth system not only provides the necessary materials and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Nov-2008, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540447719)
This is the first book to cover the Holocene geology and geomorphology of the 9,200 kilometers of the Brazilian coast. It is written for third and fourth year undergraduates, post-graduate students, scientists and man- ers. It characterizes the Brazi...Loe edasi...
André Michard, Omar Saddiqi, Ahmed Chalouan, Dominique Frizon de Lamotte
Sari: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2008, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540770763)
Morocco is one of the most fascinating lands in the world from the point of view of its geological structure and evolution. Our knowledge on the geology of the country has been greatly improved during the last decades, based on numerous seismic profi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Aug-2008, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540789383)
The enormous progress over the last decades in our understanding of the mechanisms behind the complex system "e;Earth"e; is to a large extent based on the availability of enlarged data sets and sophisticated methods for their analysis. Univar...Loe edasi...