Geoforensics [[electronic resource] /] / Alastair Ruffell and Jennifer McKinley ; with contributions from Laurance Donnelly, Mark Harrison, Antoinette Keaney
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| Autore: |
Ruffell Alastair
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| Titolo: |
Geoforensics [[electronic resource] /] / Alastair Ruffell and Jennifer McKinley ; with contributions from Laurance Donnelly, Mark Harrison, Antoinette Keaney
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.25 |
| Soggetto topico: | Forensic geology |
| Environmental forensics | |
| Geologia forense | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Llibres electrònics | |
| Altri autori: |
McKinleyJennifer
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-329) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Geoforensics; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preamble; 1 Background to the work, organization of the text and history of research; 2 Physical geography, geomorphology, landform interpretation, archaeology, stratigraphy and hydrodynamics; 3 Geophysics; 4 Remote sensing; 5 Spatial location and geographic information science; 6 Scale, sampling and geostatistics; 7 Conventional geological analysis; 8 Trace evidence; 9 The search for buried materials; 10 Circuit complete; Appendix 1. Search methods; Appendix 2. Soil sampling; Glossary; References; Index; |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Geoforensics is a comprehensive introduction to the application of geoscience to criminal, humanitarian, environmental and military investigations. Hallmark features:.:.; Includes large-scale applications such as remote sensing, landform, geophysics as well as small-scale examinations of rocks and spoils to trace material – the two scales of investigation are linked by geoscience applications to forensics.; Illustrated with over 40 case studies to inform the reader through theory as well as application.; Includes examples taken from an environmental and humanitarian perspective in addition to |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Geoforensics |
| ISBN: | 1-281-84094-7 |
| 9786611840945 | |
| 0-470-75885-6 | |
| 0-470-75884-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910144114903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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