Amino Acids and the Asymmetry of Life : Caught in the Act of Formation
This book describes how the basic building blocks of life, the amino acids, formed. After a comprehensible introduction into ...
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Current Developments in Bioerosion
The book opens with papers on the evolutionary significance of bioerosion, and subsequently ventures out to explore the remarkable ...
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Evolutionary Stasis and Change in the Dominican Republic Neogene
In practice, however, science is no less susceptible to fads, culture shifts, and pendulum swings than any other realm of ...
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Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction
Systems at the surface of the Earth are continually responding to energy inputs derived from solar radiation or from the ...
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Land Use and Soil Resources
Land-use change is one of the main drivers of many environmental change processes. It influences the basic resources of land ...
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Life in the Universe : Expectations and Constraints
Energy, chemistry, solvents, and habitats -- the basic elements of living systems - define the opportunities and limitations ...
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Links Between Geological Processes, Microbial Activities&Evolution of Life : Microbes and Geology
Microbial activities influence water-rock interaction processes and chemical transport between the major geochemical reservoirs ...
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Marine Carbon Biogeochemistry
This book discusses biogeochemical processes relevant to carbon and aims to provide with insight into the functioning of ...
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Mass Extinction
The present book combines three main aspects: five major mass extinctions; contributions on some other minor extinctions; ...
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Mountain Ecosystems
This volume focuses on interaction between vegetation, relief, climate, soil and fauna in the treeline ecotone, and the effects ...
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New Trends in Soil Micromorphology
The soil water retention curve, the saturated hydraulic conductivity and the unsaturated hydraulic conductivity function ...
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Soil Pollution : Origin, Monitoring & Remediation
This book serve the needs of students and professionals alike interested in the subject of soil pollution. This book is a ...
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Status and Dynamics of Forests in Germany
This book presents the scientific findings of this study for Germany, including the major challenges with regard to the future ...
اقرأ المزيدSubseafloor Biosphere Linked to Hydrothermal Systems : TAIGA Concept
This book is the comprehensive volume of the TAIGA (“a great river ” in Japanese) project. Supported by the Japanese ...
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