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978-1-4020-2648-5
Learning from Nature How to Design New Implantable Biomaterialsis: From Biomineralization Fundamentals to Biomimetic Materials and Processing Routes

The demands upon the material properties largely depend on the site of application and the function it has to restore. Ideally, ...

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978-1-4020-3744-3
Logos of Phenomenology and Phenomenology of the Logos. Book Five

Having established in the ontopoiesis/phenomenology of life the creative function of the human being as the fulcrum of our ...

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978-3-030-27205-0
Louisiana's Response to Extreme Weather A Coastal State's Adaptation Challenges and Successes

This book takes an in-depth look at Louisiana as a state which is ahead of the curve in terms of extreme weather events, ...

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978-1-4020-5835-6
Measuring Precipitation from Space

More than 20 years after the last book on the subject the worldwide precipitation community has produced a comprehensive ...

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978-3-540-28307-2
Natural Disasters and Extreme Events in Agriculture

Agricultural production is highly dependent on weather, climate and water availability and is adversely affected by the weather ...

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978-0-387-34918-3
Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences

Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences is comprised of the proceedings of "20 Years of Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences", held ...

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978-0-387-87664-1
Planetary Atmospheric Electricity

This volume presents our contemporary understanding of atmospheric electricity at Earth and in other solar system atmospheres. ...

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Plant Selection for Bioretention Systems and Stormwater Treatment Practices

As cities develop, more land is converted into impervious surfaces, which do not allow water to infiltrate. Careful urban ...

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978-0-387-48341-2
Solar Variability and Planetary Climates

The SSSI volume on Solar Variability and Climate reviewed the to-date understanding of the physics of solar variability and ...

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978-1-4020-5446-4
Space Weather : Research Towards Applications in Europe

This book shows the state of the art in Europe on a very new discipline, Space Weather. This discipline lies at the edge ...

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978-3-540-34578-7
Space Weather- Physics and Effects

This book is a state-of-the-art review on the physics of space weather and on space weather impacts on human technology, ...

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978-1-4020-4629-2
Sprites, Elves and Intense Lightning Discharges

Particularly intense lightning discharges can produce transient luminous events above thunderclouds, termed sprites, elves ...

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978-0-387-27593-2
Stormwater Management for Smart Growth

This text provides the reader with background information on hydrology and water quality issues that are necessary to understand ...

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978-0-387-68222-8
The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist

In this book, illustrated are the methods (the 7 secrets) with anecdotes, quotations and biographical sketches of famous ...

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978-1-4020-6881-2
The Sun : A User's Manual

The Sun is an account of the many ways in which our nearest star affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the ...

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978-0-387-71543-8
Tropical Cyclones

This book describes the behaviour of tropical cyclones in the South Pacific and investigates the broad range of disturbance ...

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978-1-4020-5175-3
Urban Groundwater Management and Sustainability

Given that around 50% of the world’s population live in cities, and that urban populations are expanding rapidly, the issues ...

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978-1-4020-8235-1
Wastewater Treatment, Plant Dynamics and Management in Constructed and Natural Wetlands

Constructed wetlands provide a reliable treatment technology for various types of polluted water, including industrial and ...

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