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  • Southern Hemisphere Paleo- And Neoclimates Southern Hemisphere Paleo- And Neoclimates
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    Southern Hemisphere Paleo- And Neoclimates

    Climate models show that climate change is not a uniform process. Areas of increased temperature are situated near areas of decreased temperature, areas with increased precipitation adjoin areas of...
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  • Models in Environmental Research Models in Environmental Research
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    Models in Environmental Research

    In most natural sciences, modeling is a widespread method of gaining new knowledge about natural and technical systems. This book analyses the concepts of 'model' and 'modeling' in different fields...
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  • Chemical Processes in Atmospheric Oxidation Chemical Processes in Atmospheric Oxidation
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    Chemical Processes in Atmospheric Oxidation

    Oxidation and removal of atmospheric constituents involve complex sequences of reactions which can lead to the production of photo-oxidants such as ozone. In order to understand and model these...
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  • Aspects of Tectonic Faulting Aspects of Tectonic Faulting
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    Aspects of Tectonic Faulting

    This Volume brings together twelve contributions to a symposium held in hon­ our of GEORG MANDL at the University of Graz, Austria on December 1-2, 1995, in the year of his 70th anniversary. It is a...
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  • Dimensionen Europäischer Wasserpolitik Dimensionen Europäischer Wasserpolitik
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    Dimensionen Europäischer Wasserpolitik

    Regionale Unterschiede innerhalb der EU im Umgang mit der Ressource Wasser beruhen zum einen auf unterschiedlichen hydrogeologischen Gegebenheiten, zum anderen aber auch auf Unterschieden in den...
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  • Managing Salinization Managing Salinization
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    Managing Salinization

    Salinization of soils is a major threat to irrigated agriculture and counteracts the targets of costly public infrastructure investments. In this study, salinization is regarded as the outcome of an...
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  • Modelling Soil Erosion by Water Modelling Soil Erosion by Water
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    Modelling Soil Erosion by Water

    TO THE MODEL EVALUATION 1. MODELLING SOIL EROSION BY WATER l 2 John Boardman and David Favis-Mortlock 1 School of Geography and Environmental Change Unit Mansfield Road University of Oxford Oxford...
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  • Floods and Landslides Floods and Landslides
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    Floods and Landslides

    A review of such natural disasters as floods and landslides, highlighting the possibility of safe and correct land planning and management by means of a global approach to territory. Since the events...
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  • Use of Proxies in Paleoceanography Use of Proxies in Paleoceanography
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    Use of Proxies in Paleoceanography

    Paleoceanographic proxies provide infonnation for reconstructions of the past, including climate changes, global and regional oceanography, and the cycles of biochemical components in the ocean...
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  • Schwermetalle in Böden Schwermetalle in Böden
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    Schwermetalle in Böden

    Schwermetalle sind von Natur aus in allen Böden vorhanden. Die jeweiligen Gehalte sind dabei abhängig von den in den bodenbildenden Ausgangsgesteinen vorhandenen Konzentrationen, von den chemischen...
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  • Beyond El Niño Beyond El Niño
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    Beyond El Niño

    The interest and level of research into climate variability has risen dramatically in recent years, and major breakthroughs have been achieved in the understanding and modelling of seasonal to...
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  • Progress in Marine Conservation in Europe Progress in Marine Conservation in Europe
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    Progress in Marine Conservation in Europe

    This volume offers insight in the identification and selection procedure of marine protected areas in the German exclusive economic zones (EEZs) of the North - and Baltic Seas. EU Member States are...
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  • Microbial Metal Respiration Microbial Metal Respiration
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    Microbial Metal Respiration

    Microbes can respire on metals. This seemingly simple finding is one of the major discoveries that were made in the field of microbiology in the last few decades. The importance of this observation...
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  • Climate Change and Policy Climate Change and Policy
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    Climate Change and Policy

    The debate on how mankind should respond to climate change is diverse, as the appropriate strategy depends on global as well as local circumstances.As scientists are denied the possibility of...
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  • Bryozoan Studies 2010 Bryozoan Studies 2010
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    Bryozoan Studies 2010

    Bryozoa are a colonial animal phylum with a long evolutionary history, having existed from the early Ordovician (480 My) onward and still flourishing today. Several mass extinctions in earth history...
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  • Quartz Quartz
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    Quartz

    The book will include contributions of the state of the art of quartz raw materials (deposits and properties) and their analytics. The chapters are presented by leading scientists in the quartz field...
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  • Paleontology in Ecology and Conservation Paleontology in Ecology and Conservation
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    Paleontology in Ecology and Conservation

    The fossil record contains unique long-term insights into how ecosystems form and function which cannot be determined simply by examining modern systems. It also provides a record of endangered...
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  • Light Scattering Reviews, Vol. 6 Light Scattering Reviews, Vol. 6
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    Light Scattering Reviews, Vol. 6

    This is the next volume in series of Light Scattering Reviews. Volumes 1-5 have already been printed by Springer. The volume is composed of several papers ( usually, 10) of leading researchers in the...
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  • Geobiology Geobiology
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    Geobiology

    A murmur is heard from the depths of time. Life and Earth are engaged in a dialog that has lasted for four billion years. Sometimes it's a whisper, sometimes a roar. One part sometimes gets the upper...
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  • Plurigaussian Simulations in Geosciences Plurigaussian Simulations in Geosciences
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    Plurigaussian Simulations in Geosciences

    Simulation is the fastest developing branch of geostatistics and simulating facies inside reservoirs and orebodies is the most exciting part of this. Several methods have been developed to do this...
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  • Metals and Society Metals and Society
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    Metals and Society

    In the second edition Steve Kesler (University of Michigan) has been added as an author to rewrite some chapters. The motivation for this revised edition is to more intensively address economic...
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  • Transport at the Air-Sea Interface Transport at the Air-Sea Interface
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    Transport at the Air-Sea Interface

    One key uncertainty in predictions of future climate is caused by the lack of knowledge of transport processes in the air-water interface; this poses the main transfer resistance between oceans and...
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  • Pyrometamorphism Pyrometamorphism
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    Pyrometamorphism

    1000 °C) and low pressures (< 2 kb) and typically results in the formation of "burnt" and fused rocks termed buchites, paralavas, clinkers and fulgarites. It is typically associated with shallow...
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  • Turkey's Water Policy Turkey's Water Policy
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    Turkey's Water Policy

    Water is a strategic natural resource of vital importance to all nations. As such it has been the cause of several international disputes. For Turkey especially, water is crucial to social and...
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  • From the Earth's Core to Outer Space From the Earth's Core to Outer Space
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    From the Earth's Core to Outer Space

    From the Earth's Core to Outer Space focuses on four themes: (1) Evolving Earth's crust, (2) Changing Baltic Sea, (3) Climate Change, and (4) Planet Earth, third stone from Sun. The focus on these...
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  • Actinide Nanoparticle Research Actinide Nanoparticle Research
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    Actinide Nanoparticle Research

    This is the first book to cover actinide nano research. It is of interest both for fundamental research into the chemistry and physics of f-block elements as well as for applied researchers such as...
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  • Geophysical Studies in the Caucasus Geophysical Studies in the Caucasus
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    Geophysical Studies in the Caucasus

    The subject of this book is the methodology and results of integrated geophysical investigations in the Caucasian region, mainly interpretation of magnetic and gravity anomalies with utilization of a...
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  • Climate Impacts on the Baltic Sea Climate Impacts on the Baltic Sea
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    Climate Impacts on the Baltic Sea

    The Baltic Sea area is an old cultural landscape with a well developed international framework for monitoring, assessing and managing its marine ecosystems. It provides a good case study for other...
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  • Carbon Cycling in the Baltic Sea Carbon Cycling in the Baltic Sea
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    Carbon Cycling in the Baltic Sea

    The Baltic Sea is an area extensively explored by the oceanographers. Hence it is one of the most often described marine areas in the scientific literature. However, there are still several fields...
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  • The Handbook of Sidescan Sonar The Handbook of Sidescan Sonar
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    The Handbook of Sidescan Sonar

    Sidescan sonar is proving to be the preeminent technique for researchers and professionals seeking knowledge about the structure and behavior of the seafloor, but its data is often difficult to...
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  • Digital Terrain Modelling Digital Terrain Modelling
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    Digital Terrain Modelling

    This publication is the first book on the development and application of digital terrain modeling for regional planning and policy support. It is a compilation of research results by international...
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  • Coupled Dynamics in Soil Coupled Dynamics in Soil
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    Coupled Dynamics in Soil

    In arid and semi-arid areas, the main contributions to land surface processes are precipitation, surface evaporation and surface energy balancing. In the close-to-surface layer and root-zone layer,...
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  • Porous Models for Wave-seabed Interactions Porous Models for Wave-seabed Interactions
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    Porous Models for Wave-seabed Interactions

    "Porous Models for Wave-seabed Interactions" discusses the Phenomenon of wave-seabed interactions, which is a vital issue for coastal and geotechnical engineers involved in the design of foundations...
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  • Algebraic Geodesy and Geoinformatics Algebraic Geodesy and Geoinformatics
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    Algebraic Geodesy and Geoinformatics

    While preparing and teaching 'Introduction to Geodesy I and II' to undergraduate students at Stuttgart University, we noticed a gap which motivated the writing of the present book: Almost every topic...
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