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  • Recent Climate Change Impacts on Mountain Glaciers

    de Mauri Pelto ...
    Series series The Cryosphere Science Series
    Glaciers are considered a key and an iconic indicator of climate change. The World Glacier Monitoring Service has noted that global alpine balance has been negative for 35 consecutive years. This highlights the dire future that alpine glaciers face.The goal of this volume is to tell the story, glacier by glacier, of response to climate change from 1984-2015. Of the 165 glaciers examined in 10 ... Leer más

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  • Climate Driven Retreat of Mount Baker Glaciers and Changing Water Resources

    de Mauri Pelto ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents the impact of climate change on Mount Baker glaciers, USA, and the rivers surrounding them. Glaciers are natural reservoirs that yield their resource primarily on warm dry summer days when other sources are at their lowest yield. This natural tempering of drought conditions will be reduced as they retreat.Mount Baker, a volcano in the Cascades of Washington, is currently host to ... Leer más

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    In Geological Observations on South America, Charles Darwin presents his geological findings from his explorations of the continent during his voyage on HMS Beagle. This work is part of Darwin's series of geological studies and focuses specifically on South America's landscapes, rock formations, and volcanic activity. Darwin examines the Andes mountain range, the Pampas plains, and other regions, ... Leer más

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  • Climate and Water

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    Edición de B.J. Morehouse, Henry F. Diaz ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Climate and Water: Transboundary Challenges in the Americas explores some of the ways that climate, hydrology, and water resource management converge at the borders between jurisdictions and countries in the western Hemisphere. This book is unique in focusing on case studies of climate-hydrology-water resource management in diverse contexts in South, Central, and North America. This book is ... Leer más

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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 ... Leer más

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  • Put Your Science to Work

    The Take-Charge Career Guide for Scientists

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    Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series.Whether you are a science undergraduate or graduate student, post-doc or senior scientist, you need practical career development advice. Put Your Science to Work: The Take-Charge Career Guide for Scientists can help you explore all your options and develop dynamite strategies for landing the job of your dreams. ... Leer más

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  • The Global Water System in the Anthropocene

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The Global Water System in the Anthropocene provides the platform to present global and regional perspectives of world-wide experiences on the responses of water management to global change in order to address issues such as variability in supply, increasing demands for water, environmental flows and land use change. It helps to build links between science and policy and practice in the area of ... Leer más

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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 ... Leer más

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  • São Francisco Craton, Eastern Brazil

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The region of the São Francisco river valley in eastern Brazil encompasses two main components of the geologic framework of the South American continent: the São Francisco craton and its marginal orogenic belts. Cratons, as the oldest, differentiated and relatively stable pieces of the continental lithosphere, preserve a substantial part of the Earth's memory. Orogenic belts, on the other hand, ... Leer más

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  • Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium

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