LEADER 03068nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910451105303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-12064-2 010 $a9786611120641 010 $a1-86094-871-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000336316 035 $a(EBL)312381 035 $a(OCoLC)299750865 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000098432 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11131482 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000098432 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10133621 035 $a(PQKB)11727167 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC312381 035 $a(WSP)0000P490 035 $a(PPN)148617182 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL312381 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10188731 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL112064 035 $a(OCoLC)437189342 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000336316 100 $a20070217d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAdvances in earth science$b[electronic resource] $efrom earthquakes to global warming /$feditors, P.R. Sammonds, J.M.T. Thompson 210 $aLondon $cImperial College Press ;$aSingapore ; Hackensack, NJ $cDistributed by World Scientific Publishing$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (343 p.) 225 1 $aRoyal Society series on advances in science ;$vv. 2 300 $a" ... articles originating from invited papers published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, [series A]."-- P. [4] of cover. 311 $a1-86094-762-X 311 $a1-86094-761-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreface 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; Index 330 $aAdvances in Earth Science outlines the latest developments and new research directions currently being made world-wide in the earth sciences. It contains invited and refereed articles by leading younger researchers on their cutting-edge research, but aimed at a general scientific audience. This exciting volume explains how powerful methodologies such as satellite remote sensing and supercomputing simulations are now profoundly changing research in the earth sciences; how the earth system is increasingly being viewed in a holistic way, linking the atmosphere, ocean and solid earth; and how the 410 0$aRoyal Society series on advances in science ;$vv. 2. 606 $aEarth sciences 606 $aGlobal environmental change 606 $aGeodynamics 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEarth sciences. 615 0$aGlobal environmental change. 615 0$aGeodynamics. 676 $a550 701 $aSammonds$b P. R$g(Peter R.)$0898488 701 $aThompson$b J. M. T$030787 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451105303321 996 $aAdvances in earth science$92007471 997 $aUNINA