Mechanical properties and fluid transport in rocks are intimately linked as deformation of a solid rock matrix immediately ...
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Rock Joints deals exclusively with the mechanical genesis of joints in rocks. It is aimed at a coherent, critical and comprehensible ...
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Covers the application of the principles of mechanics to physical, chemical and electro-magnetic processes in the uppermost ...
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Based on extensive professional, research and teaching experience, this book will provide an authoritative and comprehensive ...
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Covers the investigation, design, excavation and remediation of man-made rock cuts and natural slopes, primarily for civil ...
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This book is concerned primarily with the theory of rotating hydraulics.However, the Introduction contains an overview of ...
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Presents current writing about the pivotal roles that landscape architects play in addressing some of the most pressing problems ...
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This handbookpossesses two virtues that are becomingincreasingly dif?cult to ?nd together. The ?rst one is providing a novel ...
Lire la suiteThe primary objective of this book is to seek out insights into the concept of high-quality growth (HQG). It explores the ...
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This new volume, provides data and information on salt desert ecosystems of numerous West and Central Asian countries, including ...
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This book series looks at each of the main coastal habitats - salt marshes, sand dunes and sand/shingle shores, modified ...
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The book presents the statistical knowledge and methodology of sampling and data analysis useful for spatial inventory and ...
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The result of a workshop bringing together an international advisory board of experts in science, satellite technologies, ...
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This useful resource deals with satellite orbits, showing how the wide range of available orbits can be used in communications, ...
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The distinctive contribution of this book is that it presents a pragmatic approach for preserving biological diversity. Experts ...
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This volume will be of interest and importance to researchers, agency personnel, and natural resource managers who are contemplating ...
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This book covers comprehensive but fundamental principles and concepts of disaster and accident prevention and mitigation, ...
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Formed around a set of lectures presented at a NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI), this book has grown in scope and in aspiration ...
Lire la suiteThis book is an update of the first BACC assessment, published in 2008. It offers new and updated scientific findings in ...
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Recent reviews indicate the existence of significant vulnerabilities of all components of the infrastructure in general, ...
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