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  • Earth and Life

    Global Biodiversity, Extinction Intervals and Biogeographic Perturbations Through Time

    Edición de John A. Talent ...
    Series series International Year of Planet Earth
    This volume focuses on the broad pattern of increasing biodiversity through time, and recurrent events of minor and major ecosphere reorganization. Intense scrutiny is devoted to the pattern of physical (including isotopic), sedimentary and biotic circumstances through the time intervals during which life crises occurred. These events affected terrestrial, lacustrine and estuarine ecosystems, ... Leer más

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  • Authenticity in Nature

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    de Nigel Dudley ...
    This book examines the concept of naturalness in ecosystems, discusses its values and considers choices about the level of naturalness in conservation efforts. The author argues that all ecosystems have been modified and the idea of places 'untouched by humans' is a myth. But there are large differences in the degree of modification and levels of naturalness which can be identified. Changes are ... Leer más

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  • Managed Pressure Drilling

    Series series Gulf Drilling Guides
    With extraction out of depleted wells more important than ever, this new and developing technology is literally changing drilling engineering for future generations. Never before published in book form, these cutting-edge technologies and the processes that surround them are explained in easy-tounderstand language, complete with worked examples, problems and solutions. This volume is invaluable as ... Leer más

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  • Irregular Shape Anchor in Cohesionless Soils

    Irregular Shape Anchors in Cohesionless Soils presents a new type of soil anchor that can significantly lower cost and preparation time for application in low cohesion soils. The experimental data provided helps readers design and implement the new devices for their projects. The author introduces the specific problem of soil anchors in low cohesion soils in chapter one. In chapter two, a ... Leer más

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  • Devonian Paleoenvironments of Ohio

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Carbonate depositional systems in the Paleozoic geologic time represent fewer studies in paleoecological interactions than the siliciclastic systems. To evaluate this difference, the paleontology of the Middle Devonian Dundee Formation in Ohio has been explored. This geologic formation represents an important environment in the Michigan Basin of North America. Understanding biotic relationships ... Leer más

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  • Biodiversity

    An Ecological Perspective

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Despite acknowledgment that loss of living diversity is an international biological crisis, the ecological causes and consequences of extinction have not yet been widely addressed. In honor of Edward O. Wilson, winner of the 1993 International Prize for Biology, an international group of distinguished biologists bring ecological, evolutionary, and management perspectives to the issue of ... Leer más

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  • A Brief History of South American Metatherians

    Evolutionary Contexts and Intercontinental Dispersals

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book summarizes major aspects of the evolution of South American metatherians, including their epistemologic, phylogenetic, biogeographic, faunal, tectonic, paleoclimatic, and metabolic contexts. A brief overview of the evolution of each major South American lineage ("Ameridelphia", Sparassodonta, Didelphimorphia, Paucituberculata, Microbiotheria, and Polydolopimorphia) is provided. It is ... Leer más

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  • Taphonomy

    Process and Bias Through Time

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Taphonomic bias is a pervasive feature of the fossil record. A pressing concern, however, is the extent to which taphonomic processes have varied through the ages. It is one thing to work with a biased data set and quite another to work with a bias that has changed with time. This book includes work from both new and established researchers who are using laboratory, field and data-base techniques ... Leer más

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  • Mangrove Ecosystems

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Protection of the environment has nowadays become a major challenge and a condi tion for survival of future human generations and life on Earth in general. Yet it is still far too much of a dream or hope rather than a reality in the policy of our societies. Presently we are experiencing an unprecedented exponential growth of demography combined with a race for profit, resulting in excessive ... Leer más

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  • Designing and Conducting a Forest Inventory - case: 9th National Forest Inventory of Finland

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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  • Management of Natural Resources in a Changing Environment

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book addresses issues related to sources of groundwater pollution such as arsenic, uranium, fluoride and their effects on human health. It discusses extensively the removal of heavy metals, arsenic and fluoride from drinking water. Bioremediation and phyto remediation on biomass productivity are treated in several chapters in the book. The volume highlights leachate characteristics analysed ... Leer más

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  • Identificaton of Pearls

    de Trudy Toohill ...
    Series Libro 8 - Australian Gemstones Series
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