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Disaster by Choice(2022) KELMAN, ILAN (PROFESSOR OF DISASTERS AND HEALTH, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, AND PROFESSOR II, UNIVERSITY OF AGDER)We speak of earthquakes, floods, and wildfires as 'natural disasters'. In this provocative book, Ilan Kelman argues that the true disaster is not caused by natural phenomena, but by human choices which leave people unprepared and at terrible risk. He explVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Tides(2019) BOWERS, DAVID GEORGE (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY, BANGOR UNIVERSITY),ROBERTS, EMYR MARTYN (RESEARCHER, UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN)The tide is important to Earth's climate, the biological productivity of our seas, and our hunt for renewable energy sources. It is also thought to have played a role in the evolution of life on Earth. This book explains the nature and cause of the tide,Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
First Steps(2022) DESILVA, JEREMYHumans are the only mammals to walk on two, rather than four, legs. From an evolutionary perspective, this is an illogical development, as it slows us down. But here we are, suggesting there must have been something tremendous to gain from bipedalism.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Seismic Imaging Methods and Applications for Oil and Gas Exploration(2022) BASHIR, YASIR (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, SCHOOL OF PHYSICS, GEOPHYSICS SECTION, UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE MALAYSIA, MALAYSIA),GHOSH, DEVA PRASAD (PROFESSOR IN GEOPHYSICS AT UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS (DECEASED)),BABASAFARI, AMIR ABBAS (1 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS, GEOSCIENCE DEPARTMENT, TRONOH, PERAK, MALAYSIA
2 STATE UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS, CENTER FOR PETROLEUM STUDIES, CAMPINAS, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL),ARSHAD, ABDUL RAHIM MD (RESEARCH SCIENTIST, CENTER OF SUBSURFACE IMAGING (CSI), UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS (UTP), SERI ISKANDAR, PERAK, MALAYSIA),ALASHLOO, SEYED YASER MOUSSAVI (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS, POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, POLAND),LATIFF, ABDUL HALIM (RESEARCHER, CENTER OF SUBSURFACE IMAGING (CSI), UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS (UTP), SERI ISKANDAR, PERAK, MALAYSIA),HAMIDI, ROSITA (RESEARCH GEOPHYSICIST, CENTER OF SUBSURFACE IMAGING (CSI), UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS (UTP), SERI ISKANDAR, PERAK, MALAYSIA),REZAEI, SHIBA (FORMER GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT AT THE CENTRE OF SEISMIC IMAGING (CSI)),RATNAM, TERESA,SAMBO, CHICO (PH.D CANDIDATE IN PETROLEUM ENGINEERING AT LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, USA.)Vezava: Mehka209,76 € -
Lakes(2018) VINCENT, WARWICK F. (PROFESSOR AND CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR, DEPARTEMENT DE BIOLOGIE & CENTRE D''ETUDES NORDIQUES (CEN), UNIVERSITE LAVAL)Ranging from vast inland seas to hydro-reservoirs, lakes are unique, complex, ecosystems. Warwick Vincent introduces lake science, or limnology, and the importance of protecting and sustaining these vitally important living resources. He explains the impaVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Fundamentals of Soil Ecology(2020) COLEMAN, DAVID C. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, ODUM SCHOOL OF ECOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, ATHENS, GA, USA),CALLAHAM, MAC A. (USDA FOREST SERVICE, SOUTHERN RESEARCH STATION, CENTER FOR FOREST DISTURBANCE SCIENCE, ATHENS, GA, USA),CROSSLEY JR., D. A. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, ATHENS, GA, USA)Vezava: Mehka129,60 € -
Isotopes(2016) ELLAM, ROB (PROFESSOR OF ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; AND DIRECTOR, SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE)Isotopes are used in many areas of science and technology, including medicine, archaeology, and nuclear physics. They are central to our understanding of the Earth's past and current processes. Here, Rob Ellam explains the importance and applications of sVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Atmosphere(2017) PALMER, PAUL I. (PROFESSOR OF QUANTITATIVE EARTH OBSERVATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)In this Very Short introduction Paul Palmer looks at the structure and basic physics and chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere, comparing it to the atmospheres of other planets, particularly our neighbours, Venus and Mars. Palmer looks at the effects of polVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dinosaur Hunters(2021) HISTORY, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATIONAL,DINGUS, LOWELLThe story of intrepid palaeontologists, the discoverers of prehistoric life, and the revelations found through their research.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Water(2015) FINNEY, JOHN (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)Around 71% of the Earth's surface is covered in water. In this Very Short Introduction John Finney explores the science of water, its structure and remarkable properties, and its vital role for life on Earth.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Reservoir Characterization of Tight Gas Sandstones(2022) KADKHODAIE, ALI (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, EARTH SCIENCES DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ, IRAN),KADKHODAIE, RAHIM (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, EARTH SCIENCES DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ, IRAN)Vezava: Mehka209,76 € -
Rebels, Scholars, Explorers(2020) BERTA, ANNALISA (PROFESSOR, SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY),TURNER, SUSANVezava: Trda70,55 € -
Weather Forecaster to Research Scientist – My Career in Meteorology(2022) ATLAS, ROBERT M.,JONES, DAVEVezava: Mehka38,02 € -
The Earth(2022) PANCIROLI, DR ELSAA unique perspective on how our living planet has evolved and adapted, from early organisms to life in the current Anthropocene.Vezava: Trda35,05 €
