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Geodynamics of Lithosphere and Earth's Mantle (Book)
Vladislav Babuska (Editor), Vladislav (Hrsg.) Babuska (Editor), Robert C. Liebermann (Editor), Robert C. (Hrsg.) Liebermann (Editor), Jaroslava Plomerova (Editor), Jaroslava (Hrsg.) Plomerova (Editor)
Plate tectonics has significantly broadened our view of the dynamics of continental evolution, involving both the processes currently active at the surface and those extending deep into the interior of the Earth. Seismic anisotropy provides some of the most diagnostic [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 1998 / Delivery time: 2-3 weeks (title will be printed to order)
CHF 85.00
Gossans and Leached Cappings (Book)
Roger Taylor (Author)
This text concentrates upon field observations concerning leached cappings and gossans, occurring as oxidised surface expressions of underlying ore zones. Although the advent of modern multielement geochemical sampling and easier mechanical excavation assist considerably in [...]
English; Hardback
Released: September 2011 / Delivery time: 2-3 days
CHF 144.40
Land-use Modelling in Planning Practice (Book)
Judith van Borsboom- Beurden (Editor), Judith Borsboom-van Beurden (Editor), Eric Koomen (Editor)
This book provides an overview of recent developments and applications of the Land Use Scanner model, which has been used in spatial planning for well over a decade. Internationally recognized as among the best of its kind, this versatile model can be applied at a national [...]
English; Hardback
Released: September 2011 / Delivery time: 2-3 days
CHF 144.40
Satellite Monitoring of Volcanoes (Book)
Kenneson G. Dean (Author), Jonathan Dehn (Author)
Volcanoes have always been a fascinating subject to scientists and a favourite topic for the general public. This book is a visual learning experience as recorded on satellite images of volcanic eruptions and a manual describing how it is used for operational satellite [...]
English; Hardback
Release: September 2011, delayed / Delivery time: Pre-Order (Article not released yet)
CHF 187.70
Getting Started with Geographic Information Systems (Book)
Keith C. Clarke (Author)
. Designed to make the complexity of this essential high-tech field accessible to beginners, this text provides a basic, non-technical, and reader-friendly introduction to geographic information systems. In one convenient source, its comprehensive, integrated coverage [...]
English; Hardback
Released: March 2013 / Delivery time: 2-3 days
CHF 93.80
Early Evolutionary History of the Synapsida (Book)
Kenneth D. Angielczyk (Editor), Jorg Frobisch (Editor), Jörg Fröbisch (Editor), Christian F. Kammerer (Editor)
Non-mammalian synapsids were the dominant terrestrial vertebrates from the Late Carboniferous to the Middle Triassic and play a key role in understanding the origin and evolution of mammals. Despite these facts and the outstanding fossil record of the group, early synapsids [...]
English; Hardback
Release: July 2013 / Delivery time: Pre-Order (Article not released yet)
CHF 144.50
Origin, Evolution and Biogeographic History of South American Turtles (Book)
Marcelo de la Fuente (Author), Ignacio Maniel (Author), Juliana Sterli (Author)
The extended continental South American turtle record (Norian to Lujanian) allows us to follow the evolution of this reptile clade from its origins. Several significant stem turtle taxa such as: Palaeochersis talampayensis and Condorchelys antiqua provide information on the [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 03.04.2013 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
CHF 94.80
Trap Magmatism and Ore Formation in the Siberian Noril'sk Region (Book)
M. P. Gora (Author), M.P. Gora (Author), V. V. Ryabov (Author), V.V. Ryabov (Author), A. Ya Shevko (Author), A. Ya. Shevko (Author), A.Ya. Shevko (Author)
The basis of this investigation is the petrographic and geochemical understanding of principal igneous rock types of the Noril sk region, in order to demonstrate that these data provide unique and self-evident solutions to the problems of petrogenesis and mineralization. [...]
English; Hardback
Release: 03.04.2013, delayed / Delivery time: Pre-Order (Article not released yet)
CHF 245.60
Challenges and Opportunities in Agrometeorology (Book)
S. D. Attri (Editor), S.D. Attri (Editor), S. K. Dash (Editor), S.K. Dash (Editor), L. S. Rathore (Editor), L.S. Rathore (Editor), Mannava V. K. Sivakumar (Editor), Mannava V.K. Sivakumar (Editor)
The global food security and sustainable agriculture are the key challenges before the scientific community in the present era of enhanced climate variability, rapidly rising population and dwindling resources. No part of the world is immune from meteorological extremes of [...]
English; Hardback
Released: August 2011 / Delivery time: 5-7 days
CHF 245.50
Subsurface Solute Transport Models and Case Histories (Book)
Vyacheslav G. Rumynin (Author)
The book addresses the development of the basic knowledge of the subsurface solute transfer with a particular emphasis on field data collection and analysis coupled with modeling (analytical and numerical) tool application. The relevant theoretical developments are [...]
English; Hardback
Released: August 2011 / Delivery time: 5-7 days
CHF 187.70
Transboundary Water Resources Management (Book)
Alice Aureli (Editor), Jean Fried (Editor), Jacques Ganoulis (Editor)
Transboundary water resources are increasing in importance as sources of freshwater worldwide. Transboundary rivers affect more than 40% of the world?s population and in the Mediterranean region as much as 80% of water resources are shared between two or more countries. [...]
English; Hardback
Released: September 2011 / Delivery time: 5-7 days
CHF 174.20
Modelling Internet Traffic through Geographic Time and Space (Book)
Robert G. V. Baker (Author), Robert G.V. Baker (Author)
Global Internet traffic can be modelled by a set of equations describing the periodicity of the time-based distributions of congestion. Congestion can be generated, firstly, by peak traffic from different time zones or secondly, by inadequacies within the regional network. [...]
English; Hardback
Release: 30.12.2013 / Delivery time: Pre-Order (Article not released yet)
CHF 137.30
Landscape Analysis using Geospatial Tools (Book)
Marguerite Madden (Editor)
The subject of Landscape Analysis using Geospatial Tools is the combination of geospatial tools such as remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), Global Positioning System (GPS), geostatistics and geovisualization (e.g., 3D displays, fly throughs, annimation) to [...]
English; Hardback
Release: May 2013 / Delivery time: Pre-Order (Article not released yet)
CHF 144.40
Geodesy for Planet Earth (Book)
Steve Kenyon (Editor), Urs Marti (Editor), Maria Christina Pacino (Editor)
These proceedings include the written version of 130 papers presented at the International Association of Geodesy IAG2009 "Geodesy for Planet Earth" Scientific Assembly. It was held 31 August to 4 September 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The theme "Geodesy for Planet [...]
English; Hardback
Released: September 2011 / Delivery time: 5-7 days
CHF 504.20
Geo-information (Book)
Mathias Lemmens (Author)
Geomatics, the handling and processing of information and data about the Earth, is one geoscience discipline that has seen major changes in the last decade, as mapping and observation systems become ever more sensitive and sophisticated. This book is a unique and in-depth [...]
English; Hardback
Released: September 2011 / Delivery time: 2-3 days
CHF 187.70