Geoscience Handbook, AGI Data Sheets 2016, 5th Edition
Author : American Geosciences Institute
Publisher :
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 37,2 MB
Release : 2016-04-15
Category : Earth sciences
ISBN : 9780913312476
Handbook of Mathematical Geosciences
Author : B.S. Daya Sagar
Publisher : Springer
Page : 911 pages
File Size : 34,93 MB
Release : 2018-06-25
Category : Science
ISBN : 3319789996
Book Description
This Open Access handbook published at the IAMG's 50th anniversary, presents a compilation of invited path-breaking research contributions by award-winning geoscientists who have been instrumental in shaping the IAMG. It contains 45 chapters that are categorized broadly into five parts (i) theory, (ii) general applications, (iii) exploration and resource estimation, (iv) reviews, and (v) reminiscences covering related topics like mathematical geosciences, mathematical morphology, geostatistics, fractals and multifractals, spatial statistics, multipoint geostatistics, compositional data analysis, informatics, geocomputation, numerical methods, and chaos theory in the geosciences.
The Geoscience Handbook
Author : American Geological Institute
Publisher :
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 28,39 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Science
ISBN :
Book Description
The Handbook of Geoscience
Author : Frank R. Spellman
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 565 pages
File Size : 33,20 MB
Release : 2013-02-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 0810886154
Book Description
Written in an engaging, highly readable style, it is ideal for students, administrators, legal professionals, non-science professionals and general readers with little or no science background, the handbook is a user-friendly overview of our physical, biological and ecological environment that offers up-to-date coverage of the major scientific fields that in combination form the structure of geoscience. Students who are enrolled in a geoscience course or one of its many subdisciplines will find this book to be an invaluable resource and reference to supplement classroom instruction and provide greater insight into many of the topics usually discussed. The emphasis is on readability, with clear, example-driven explanations refined by over 35 years of experience of instruction and student feedback.
Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences
Author : B. S. Daya Sagar
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 1744 pages
File Size : 39,75 MB
Release : 2023-07-13
Category : Science
ISBN : 3030850404
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences is a complete and authoritative reference work. It provides concise explanation on each term that is related to Mathematical Geosciences. Over 300 international scientists, each expert in their specialties, have written around 350 separate articles on different topics of mathematical geosciences including contributions on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Compositional Data Analysis, Geomathematics, Geostatistics, Geographical Information Science, Mathematical Morphology, Mathematical Petrology, Multifractals, Multiple Point Statistics, Spatial Data Science, Spatial Statistics, and Stochastic Process Modeling. Each topic incorporates cross-referencing to related articles, and also has its own reference list to lead the reader to essential articles within the published literature. The entries are arranged alphabetically, for easy access, and the subject and author indices are comprehensive and extensive.
The Handbook of Geoscience
Author : Frank R. Spellman
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 565 pages
File Size : 23,13 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Science
ISBN : 0810886146
Book Description
Written in an engaging and highly readable style, The Handbook of Geoscience is ideal for students, administrators, legal professionals, non-scientific professionals, and general readers with little or no science background. This handbook is a user-friendly overview of our physical, biological, and ecological environment, one that offers up-to-date coverage of the major scientific fields that form the structure of geoscience. Students who are enrolled in a geoscience course or one of its many subdisciplines will find this work an invaluable resource to support and supplement classroom instruction. The emphasis is on readability, with clear, example-driven explanations refined by more than 35 years of experience of instruction and student feedback.
Planetary Geoscience
Author : Harry Y. McSween
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 23,85 MB
Release : 2019-07-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 1107145384
Book Description
The ideal textbook resource to support a one-semester capstone course in planetary processes for geoscience undergraduates.
A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences
Author : Michael Allaby
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 1325 pages
File Size : 20,69 MB
Release : 2020-01-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 0192575708
Book Description
This new edition includes 10,000 entries which cover all areas of geoscience, including planetary science, oceanography, palaeontology, mineralogy and volcanology. In this edition, 675 new entries have been added, and include expanded coverage of planetary geology and earth-observing-satellites. Other new entries terms such as Ianammox, Boomerangian, earth rheological layering, and metamorphic rock classification. The entries are also complemented by more than 130 diagrams and numerous web links that are listed on a regularly updated dedicated companion website. Appendices supplement the A-Z and have been extended to include three new tables on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, Avalanche Classes, and the Volcanic Explosivity Index. The list of satellite missions has also been revised and updated to include recent developments. A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences is an authoritative, and jargon-free resource for students of geology, geography, geosciences, physical science, and those in related disciplines.
Environmental Geology
Author : Klaus Knödel
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 1375 pages
File Size : 28,54 MB
Release : 2007-12-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 3540746714
Book Description
This illustrated handbook describes a broad spectrum of methods in the fields of remote sensing, geophysics, geology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, and microbiology designed to investigate landfill, mining and industrial sites. The descriptions provide information about the principle of the methods, applications and fundamentals. This handbook also deals with the stepwise procedure for investigating sites and common problems faced in efficient implementation of field operations.
Elements of Petroleum Geology
Author : Richard C. Selley
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 641 pages
File Size : 38,39 MB
Release : 2022-06-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 0128223170
Book Description
Elements of Petroleum Geology, Fourth Edition is a useful primer for geophysicists, geologists and petroleum engineers in the oil industry who wish to expand their knowledge beyond their specialized area. It is also an excellent introductory text for a university course in petroleum geoscience. This updated edition includes new case studies on non-conventional exploration, including tight oil and shale gas exploration, as well as coverage of the impacts on petroleum geology on the environment. Sections on shale reservoirs, flow units and containers, IOR and EOR, giant petroleum provinces, halo reservoirs, and resource estimation methods are also expanded. - Written by a preeminent petroleum geologist and sedimentologist with decades of petroleum exploration in remote corners of the world - Covers information pertinent to everyone working in the oil and gas industry, especially geophysicists, geologists and petroleum reservoir engineers - Fully revised with updated references and expanded coverage of topics and new case studies
