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  • Glaciation and Speleogenesis

    Interpretations from the Northeastern United States

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Focusing on glaciation and speleogenesis in the region of New York and New England, this book serves as an example of a karst region that has experienced large-scale continental glaciation. It reviews the literature on the controls of glaciation on karst development, exploring examples from the marbles of the Adirondacks, New England and eastern New York, the Ordovician strata of northern New York ... Read more

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  • Coastal Karst Landforms

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Carbonate rock coasts are found world-wide, from continental shorelines of the Adriatic Sea of Europe to the Yucatan Peninsula of North America, and on tropical islands from Rodrigues Island in the Indian Ocean, to the Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean, to the Bahama Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Such coasts are well known for their unusual and distinctive karst landforms. Karst processes, ... Read more

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    Contributions from the First International Workshop on Vrancea Earthquakes, Bucharest, Romania, November 1–4, 1997

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    Series Book 11 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
    This volume contains the most relevant peer-reviewed papers presented at The First International Workshop on Vrancea Earthquakes, held in Bucharest on November 1-4, 1997. Strong earthquakes in the Romanian Vrancea area have caused a high toll of casualties and extensive damage over the last several centuries. With a moment magnitude of 7.4, the 1977 earthquake caused more than 1500 casualties, the ... Read more

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  • Ancient Dragons of the Sky

    A History of Extinct Flying Reptiles

    Dragons of the Air is one of the earliest comprehensive studies of pterosaurs, the dinosaurs that dominated the skies during the Mesozoic Era.First published in 1901, Dragons of the Air is a groundbreaking work by renowned palaeontologist Harry Govier Seeley. In this volume, Seeley provides detailed descriptions of various pterosaur species, from their unique skeletal structures to their ... Read more

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  • Macro-Economics of Mineral and Water Resources

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book highlights the indispensability of minerals, the vulnerability of humans and issues faced by governments around the world regarding the management of natural resources. It addresses the growing land-ecology-mining conflicts, energy security and water policies of different countries bringing these issues into focus and critically analyzing them. The book discusses the role of governments ... Read more

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  • Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers

    Concepts, Methods and Practices

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Coastal aquifers serve as major sources for freshwater supply in many countries around the world, especially in arid and semi-arid zones. Many coastal areas are also heavily urbanized, a fact that makes the need for freshwater even more acute. Coastal aquifers are highly sensitive to disturbances. Inappropriate management of a coastal aquifer may lead to its destruction as a source for freshwater ... Read more

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  • Composition and Properties of Drilling and Completion Fluids

    The petroleum industry in general has been dominated by engineers and production specialists. The upstream segment of the industry is dominated by drilling/completion engineers. Usually, neither of those disciplines have a great deal of training in the chemistry aspects of drilling and completing a well prior to its going on production. The chemistry of drilling fluids and completion fluids have a ... Read more

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  • Applied Limnology

    Comprehensive View from Watershed to Lake

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    A multidisciplinary study of Bera Lake in Malaysia is presented here, focusing on natural resources throughout the lake’s catchment area and assessing environmental impact. This applied limnology study examines issues relating to land development including soil erosion and nutrient loss in the catchment area, severe pollution of water, sediment resources in open waters and wetlands, and reduction ... Read more

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  • Mine Wastes

    Characterization, Treatment and Environmental Impacts

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is not designed to be an exhaustive work on mine wastes. It aims to serve undergraduate students who wish to gain an overview and an understanding of wastes produced in the mineral industry. An introductory textbook addressing the science of such wastes is not available to students despite the importance of the mineral industry as a resource, wealth and job provider. Also, the growing ... Read more

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  • Dynamic Tectonics and Karst

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The karstic caves are favorable sites for tectonic events detecting, representing a conservative medium of three-dimensional framework where the tectonic deformations are well preserved. They also provide an environment conducive to dating and determining the geometrical parameters of past seismotectonic events. During the last three decades the study of dynamic tectonics and recent geodynamics in ... Read more

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