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Spatiotemporal Random Fields
Theory and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Spatiotemporal Random Fields: Theory and Applications, Second Edition*,* provides readers with a new and updated edition of the text that explores the application of spatiotemporal random field models to problems in ocean, earth, and atmospheric sciences, spatiotemporal statistics, and geostatistics,...
by Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn, Ricardo A. Olea
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2004
Geostatistical Analysis of Compositional Data provides a comprehensive coverage of the theory and practice of analysis of data that have both spatial and compositional dependence, characteristics of most earth science and environmental measurements.
Mathematics of Planet Earth
Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
It is widely recognized that the degree of development of a science is given by the transition from a mainly descriptive stage to a more quantitative stage. In this transition, qualitative interpretations (conceptual models) are complemented with quantification (numerical models, both, deterministic...
by Fernando Pinheiro Andutta, Björn Kjerfve, Luiz Bruner de Miranda
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
This book provides an introduction to the complex system functions, variability and human interference in ecosystem between the continent and the ocean. It focuses on circulation, transport and mixing of estuarine and coastal water masses, which is ultimately related to an understanding of the hydrographic...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
This book contains selected contributions presented at the 10th International Geostatistics Congress held in Valencia from 5 to 9 September, 2016. This is a quadrennial congress that serves as the meeting point for any engineer, professional, practitioner or scientist working in geostatistics. The...
Multivariate Geostatistics
An Introduction with Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
An introduction to geostatistics stressing the multivariate aspects for scientists, engineers and statisticians. The book presents a brief review of statistical concepts, a detailed introduction to linear geostatistics, and an account of three basic methods of multivariate analysis. Applications from...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The present volume is an outcome of the scientific programme “Response of the Earth System to Impact Processes” (IMPACT) by the European Science Foundation (ESF). The ESF is an association of 67 national member organizations devoted to scientific research in 24 European countries. The IMPACT programme...
Catastrophes
Views from Natural and Human Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Scientific disciplines have their own view on catastrophes. Here, natural scientists, engineers, physicians as well as historians and social scientists define and discuss geo-hazards and associated technical disasters, natural disasters as a business case, medicine and its catastrophes. After war...
Mineral Exploration
Principles and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2018
Mineral Exploration: Principles and Applications, Second Edition, presents an interdisciplinary approach on the full scope of mineral exploration. Everything from grass root discovery, objective base sequential exploration, mining, beneficiation, extraction, economic evaluation, policies and acts,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
Environmental Chemistry is a relatively young science. Interest in this subject, however, is growing very rapidly and, although no agreement has been reached as yet about the exact content and limits of this interdisciplinary discipline, there appears to be increasing interest in seeing environmental...
Environmental Geochemistry
Site Characterization, Data Analysis and Case Histories
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Environmental Geochemistry: Site Characterization, Data Analysis and Case Histories, Second Edition, reviews the role of geochemistry in the environment and details state-of-the-art applications of these principles in the field, specifically in pollution and remediation situations. Chapters cover...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The main activities of the economically active population around The Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl volcanoes region lie in the primary sector (65- 90%). Of the people working in this sector, those dependent on agricultural or pastoral activities generally have an income significantly lower than...
Membrane Technologies for Water Treatment
Removal of Toxic Trace Elements with Emphasis on Arsenic, Fluoride and Uranium
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
Focuses on the application of membrane technologies in removing toxic metals\metalloids from water. Particular attention is devoted to the removal of arsenic, uranium, and fluoride. These compounds are all existing in the earth’s crust at levels between two and five thousands micrograms per kg (parts...
by Robert W. Day
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011
A complete, up-to-date guide for forensic engineers
Fully revised and packed with current case studies, Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition provides a step-by-step approach to conducting a professional forensic geotechnical and foundation investigation. This authoritative...