This book deals with the synthesis, properties and applications of titanium dioxide (TiO2) which is a naturally occurring oxide of the element tita...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the conservation, types and desertification of sand dunes. Topics discussed incl...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the conservation, types and desertification of sand dunes. Topics discussed incl...

EarthA meticulously crafted and comprehensive exploration of sand that combines science, culture, and microphotography art.Sand Up Close: Aesthetic...

The Oceans cover more than 70% of the earth's surface, and, as such should be expected to have an impact on all life on earth. This book was writte...

The Russian Arctic includes several great seas including the Barents, Kara, Laptev seas, East-Siberian Sea and Chukchi Sea. Arctic regions have a h...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the geochemistry, composition and environmental impacts of seawater. Topics disc...

In this collection, the sedimentary basins of the northern Campania Tyrrhenian margin have been investigated in detail aimed at studying and recons...

The book offers a comprehensive physical theory of the earthquakes. The presentation level is rather mathematical, but thorough physical explanatio...

Thaddeus Holownia travelled to the many salmon rivers of eastern Canada, in all seasons, to capture their essential qualities. Harry Thurston's acc...

Carbon, a major constituent of structural and energy-releasing organic molecules, is essential to life. A substantial amount of C found in soils is...

Soil ecology is the study of the interactions among soil organisms, and between biotic and abiotic aspects of the soil environment. It is particula...

This book presents topical research in the study of the characteristics, processes and management of soil fertility in agriculture. Topics discusse...

Natural ecosystems provide the basic conditions without which humanity could not survive. Goods and services provided by ecosystems include, for ex...

Soil microbes have important functions in the ecosystem including cycling of nutrients, immobilisation and mineralisation of organic matter, contro...

Soil nutrients are among the most important factors affecting plant growth and yield production as well as the environment. They are subjected to v...

Soil remediation deals with the removal of pollution or contaminants from environmental media such as soil and groundwater. This book presents new ...

In the first chapter, Tania Pardo, Teresa Fresno, Vanessa Álvarez-López, and María Touceda-González review central aspects of phytostabilisation te...

The need for more food to sustain the growing human population has led to the conversion of forests to croplands. Excessive input of chemical ferti...

This book describes a wide range of soils, from the humid subtropical coast of the Black Sea to the frozen peaks of the High Caucasus with more tha...

The purpose of this manual is to assist oceanography instructors in the teaching of mathematical techniques that are used to solve oceanographic an...

With the state of global ice constantly in the news, one mountain journalist examines Canadian glaciers to uncover their secrets and their future.F...