Category: Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

All books in the category Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters

Editor(s): Vladimir M. Kotlyakov

This volume deals with the natural disaster and covers several topics such as: Geological Catastrophes; Climate-Related Hazards; Mountain Disasters a...

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Editor(s): Oddbjorn Engvold, Rolf Stabell, Bozena Czerny , John Lattanzio

The Theme covers Development of astronomy and astrophysics in a historical perspective; Various aspects of our solar system; Detection and studies of...

Celestial Mechanics

Celestial Mechanics

Editor(s): Alessandra Celletti

This volume provides an exhaustive background on classical topics and recent developments in Celestial Mechanics and their applications to Astrodynam...

Geography

Geography

Editor(s): Maria Sala

The theme has been divided into four main topics: Foundations, Physical Geography, Human Geography, and Technical matters. It introduces modern subje...

Geology

Geology

Editor(s): Benedetto De Vivo , Bernhard Grasemann , Kurt Stüwe

The theme on geology presents many aspects of geology under the following nine different topics: The Organized Earth.; Tectonics and Geodynamics; Ign...

Oceanography

Oceanography

Editor(s): Jacques C. J Nihoul and Chen-Tung Arthur Chen

The main topics of the theme are: Chemistry of the oceans; Physical, Biological, Geological oceanography; Coral Reefs as a Life Supporting System; Hu...

Geoinformatics

Geoinformatics

Editor(s): Peter M. Atkinson

The content of the theme covers: Sample Data and Survey; Remote Sensing and Environmental Monitoring; Statistical Analysis in the Geosciences; Intern...