03035nam 2200673Ia 450 991078400430332120200520144314.01-281-12064-297866111206411-86094-871-5(CKB)1000000000336316(EBL)312381(OCoLC)299750865(SSID)ssj0000098432(PQKBManifestationID)11131482(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000098432(PQKBWorkID)10133621(PQKB)11727167(MiAaPQ)EBC312381(WSP)0000P490(Au-PeEL)EBL312381(CaPaEBR)ebr10188731(CaONFJC)MIL112064(OCoLC)437189342(PPN)148617182(EXLCZ)99100000000033631620070217d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAdvances in earth science[electronic resource] from earthquakes to global warming /editors, P.R. Sammonds, J.M.T. ThompsonLondon Imperial College Press ;Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ Distributed by World Scientific Publishingc20071 online resource (343 p.)Royal Society series on advances in science ;v. 2" ... articles originating from invited papers published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, [series A]."-- P. [4] of cover.1-86094-762-X 1-86094-761-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface Chris Hawkesworth, FRS; Profiles of the Editors and Authors; CONTENTS; Introduction Peter Sammonds; Section 1: ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; Section 2: DYNAMICS OF THE EARTH; Section 3: APPLIED EARTH SCIENCE; Afterword Bill McGuire; IndexAdvances in Earth Science outlines the latest developments and new research directions currently being made world-wide in the earth sciences. It contains invited and refereed articles by leading younger researchers on their cutting-edge research, but aimed at a general scientific audience. This exciting volume explains how powerful methodologies such as satellite remote sensing and supercomputing simulations are now profoundly changing research in the earth sciences; how the earth system is increasingly being viewed in a holistic way, linking the atmosphere, ocean and solid earth; and how theRoyal Society series on advances in science ;v. 2.Earth sciencesGlobal environmental changeGeodynamicsEarth sciences.Global environmental change.Geodynamics.550Sammonds P. R(Peter R.)1550931Thompson J. M. T30787MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784004303321Advances in earth science3810153UNINA