Geology of the Sierra Nevada [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Hill |
Autore | Hill Mary <1923-> |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 p.) |
Disciplina | 557.94/4 |
Collana | California natural history guides |
Soggetto topico | Geology - Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
california
campers earth sciences earthquakes easy to read erosion field guide geologists geology textbooks glaciation gold rush gold hikers illustrated maps mineral deposits mountain range national parks natural forces natural history natural sciences natural world nature lovers nonfiction plate tectonics regional geology regional history rock science scientists sierra nevada travel guide travelers united states volcanic regions yosemite |
ISBN |
1-282-76283-4
9786612762833 0-520-93694-9 |
Classificazione | RU 55129 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Ever-Changing Sierra -- Geological Features And Where To See Them -- 1. Geology: Of Time And Rocks -- 2. The Range Today -- 3. Being First -- 4. Plate Tectonics Puts The Sierra Nevada In Its Place -- 5. Seas Of Long Ago -- 6. Great Is Granite -- 7. Treasures From The Earth -- 8. Landscapes Of Yesteryear -- 9. Days Of Fire -- 10. Days Of Ice -- 11. Mono Lake: The "Dead Sea" Of The West -- 12. The Yosemite "Problem" -- 13. The Mountains Tremble -- Coda -- Glossary -- Suggestions For Further Reading -- Quotation References -- Figure References -- Plate Credits -- Index -- About The Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788991703321 |
Hill Mary <1923-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geology of the Sierra Nevada [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Hill |
Autore | Hill Mary <1923-> |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 p.) |
Disciplina | 557.94/4 |
Collana | California natural history guides |
Soggetto topico | Geology - Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
california
campers earth sciences earthquakes easy to read erosion field guide geologists geology textbooks glaciation gold rush gold hikers illustrated maps mineral deposits mountain range national parks natural forces natural history natural sciences natural world nature lovers nonfiction plate tectonics regional geology regional history rock science scientists sierra nevada travel guide travelers united states volcanic regions yosemite |
ISBN |
1-282-76283-4
9786612762833 0-520-93694-9 |
Classificazione | RU 55129 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Ever-Changing Sierra -- Geological Features And Where To See Them -- 1. Geology: Of Time And Rocks -- 2. The Range Today -- 3. Being First -- 4. Plate Tectonics Puts The Sierra Nevada In Its Place -- 5. Seas Of Long Ago -- 6. Great Is Granite -- 7. Treasures From The Earth -- 8. Landscapes Of Yesteryear -- 9. Days Of Fire -- 10. Days Of Ice -- 11. Mono Lake: The "Dead Sea" Of The West -- 12. The Yosemite "Problem" -- 13. The Mountains Tremble -- Coda -- Glossary -- Suggestions For Further Reading -- Quotation References -- Figure References -- Plate Credits -- Index -- About The Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829401103321 |
Hill Mary <1923-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with the changing California Coast / / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, and Lauret Savoy ; with contributions by Reinhard Flick [et al.] |
Autore | Griggs Gary B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 540 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 551.45/7/09794 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PatschKiki <1977->
SavoyLauret E FlickReinhard E |
Soggetto topico |
Shore protection - California
Coasts - California Coastal zone management - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
california coast california residents california climate change coastal features coastal hazards coastal landscape coastline erosion geologic change geologic instability geologic processes geological profile homebuyers human impact land developers land development landforms maps mexico natural world nonfiction oregon border photographs practical guide reference guide regional geography regional geology regional history sea levels united states |
ISBN |
1-282-77181-7
9786612771811 0-520-93867-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a perspective on the coast of California ; The evolution of the California coast ; Weather, climate change, sea level and the coastline ; Understanding the shoreline ; The erosion of the coastline ; Building or buying on the coast ; Responding to coastal hazards / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, Lauret Savoy -- California's coastal hazards : theory and practice / Charles Lester -- The northern California coast: The Oregon border to Cape Mendocino / Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Derek Rust. Point Delgada to Point Arena / Dorothy Merritts, Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Robert Walker. Point Arena to San Francisco / Lauret Savoy, Dorothy Merritts, Karen Grove and Robert Walker. The San Francisco coastline / Gary Griggs, Kim Fulton and Lauret Savoy. San Francisco to Ano Nuevo / Jerry Weber, Gary Griggs, Ken LaJoie and Scott Mathieson. Ano Nuevo to the Monterey Peninsula / Gary Griggs and Kiki Patsch. The Monterey Peninsula to Morro Bay / Cheryl Hapke. Morro Bay to Point Conception / Antony Orme. Point Conception to Rincon Point / Robert Norris and Kiki Patsch. Rincon Point to Santa Monica / Antony Orme -- The coast of southern California: Santa Monica to Dana Point / Douglas Sherman and Bernard Pipkin. Dana Point to the international border / Reinhard Flick -- App. A. References -- App. B. Geologic time line. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788991203321 |
Griggs Gary B | ||
Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with the changing California Coast / / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, and Lauret Savoy ; with contributions by Reinhard Flick [et al.] |
Autore | Griggs Gary B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 540 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 551.45/7/09794 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PatschKiki <1977->
SavoyLauret E FlickReinhard E |
Soggetto topico |
Shore protection - California
Coasts - California Coastal zone management - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
california coast california residents california climate change coastal features coastal hazards coastal landscape coastline erosion geologic change geologic instability geologic processes geological profile homebuyers human impact land developers land development landforms maps mexico natural world nonfiction oregon border photographs practical guide reference guide regional geography regional geology regional history sea levels united states |
ISBN |
1-282-77181-7
9786612771811 0-520-93867-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a perspective on the coast of California ; The evolution of the California coast ; Weather, climate change, sea level and the coastline ; Understanding the shoreline ; The erosion of the coastline ; Building or buying on the coast ; Responding to coastal hazards / Gary Griggs, Kiki Patsch, Lauret Savoy -- California's coastal hazards : theory and practice / Charles Lester -- The northern California coast: The Oregon border to Cape Mendocino / Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Derek Rust. Point Delgada to Point Arena / Dorothy Merritts, Lauret Savoy, Gary Griggs and Robert Walker. Point Arena to San Francisco / Lauret Savoy, Dorothy Merritts, Karen Grove and Robert Walker. The San Francisco coastline / Gary Griggs, Kim Fulton and Lauret Savoy. San Francisco to Ano Nuevo / Jerry Weber, Gary Griggs, Ken LaJoie and Scott Mathieson. Ano Nuevo to the Monterey Peninsula / Gary Griggs and Kiki Patsch. The Monterey Peninsula to Morro Bay / Cheryl Hapke. Morro Bay to Point Conception / Antony Orme. Point Conception to Rincon Point / Robert Norris and Kiki Patsch. Rincon Point to Santa Monica / Antony Orme -- The coast of southern California: Santa Monica to Dana Point / Douglas Sherman and Bernard Pipkin. Dana Point to the international border / Reinhard Flick -- App. A. References -- App. B. Geologic time line. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828498703321 |
Griggs Gary B | ||
Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modeling and Practice of Erosion and Sediment Transport under Change |
Autore | Mahé Gil |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (212 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
proglacial channels
watershed practice modeling reservoirs degradation rill development Mediterranean Maghreb Basin urban drainage system fluvial erosion Wadi Mina Algeria sewer systems climate change phosphorus complex morphodynamics incipient deposition riverbed limiting tractive force ruptures runoff flooding soil loss suspended sediment sedimentation sediment transfer erosion specific degradation soil erosion Xihe River Basin water fluxes sediment fluxes environmental change field measurements dynamical downscaling mixed-size bed material two-phase flow agriculture sloping flume experiments mitigation measures bed load transport shear stress flow discharge GSD shear Reynolds number Anthropocene human activities deposition sediment delivery soil slurry SMBA Dam bedload transport aggradation Czech Republic sediment transport self-cleansing erosion topography CCHE1D sediment retention SWAT model migration water quality modelling hillside reservoirs erosion modelling |
ISBN | 3-03921-432-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367563103321 |
Mahé Gil | ||
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modelling of River Flows, Sediment and Contaminants Transport |
Autore | Krishnappan Bommanna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (152 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Technology: general issues
Environmental science, engineering & technology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Congo River Basin
Cuvette Centrale erosion sediment transport sediment balance SWAT dam area of reservoirs fine-grained sediment fluid mud gravity-driven flow reservoir sedimentation cohesive sediment water supply turbidity gravel bed river ingress watershed management source water protection climate change adaptation landscape disturbance aquatic life bank erosion bed shear ice jam sediment pulse suspended-sediment concentration water quality cohesive sediment transport modelling flocculation critical shear stress deposition river systems entrapment |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910566480703321 |
Krishnappan Bommanna | ||
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Morphodynamic Evolution and Sustainable Development of Coastal Systems |
Autore | Dissanayake Pushpa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (254 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Technology: general issues
History of engineering & technology |
Soggetto non controllato |
XBeach
morphology morphodynamics reef storm current jets Western Australia wetland salt marsh degradation satellite time series self-organisation morphodynamic feedback geospatial shingle beach coastal catch-up longshore transport marsh cliff erosion overwash overtopping barrier stability back barrier marsh Barrier Inertia Delft3D long-term two-channel dune erosion land-based biomass dune vegetation model scaling large-scale field experiments nature-based solutions sand trapping fences dune toe volume changes foredune recovery unmanned aerial vehicle cliff retreat littoral sediment sediment budget coastal protection sediment-starved environment Baltic Sea wave impacts sea level rise macro-tidal coast SWAN numerical modelling sand net device Authie estuary meandering river erosion sedimentation roller dynamics storm erosion |
ISBN | 3-0365-4908-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619469403321 |
Dissanayake Pushpa | ||
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiscale Impacts of Anthropogenic and Climate Changes on Tropical and Mediterranean Hydrology |
Autore | Descroix Luc |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (372 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
rainfall monthly grids database inverse distance weighted agroforestry catchment hydrology humid tropics hydrological modeling impact assessment land-cover change Montane Southeast Asia rubber trend detection water balance critical drought frequency analysis Mediterranean region precipitation deficit Seyhan River basin spatial drought analysis standardized precipitation index (SPI) Casiquiare Orinoco Amazon bifurcation hydro-sedimentary budget trends Senegal River Basin rainfall shift hydroclimatic variables streamflow climate change data preprocessing donor selection drainage area ratio Euphrates basin moving average physical similarity streamflow estimation ungauged basins water salinity inverse estuaries West Africa drought mangrove Mono basin extreme rainfall events ENSEMBLE regional climate models modeling MUSLE erosion solid transport dam Bouregreg Morocco overland flow inter-rill erosion teak tree plantation understory broom grass South-East Asia land management soil erosion flow recession model discharge forecast Senegal River Gambia River Niger River hydroclimatology hydrosedimentology hydrogeochemical Congo River Basin urbanization impervious area Cameroon runoff Rambla de Algeciras semi-arid lake lakeshores silting bank gullies UAV LiDAR DoD M3C2 Fouta Djallon water tower depletion (or recession) coefficient runoff coefficient soil water holding capacity basement sandstone Fula society |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557366103321 |
Descroix Luc | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nutrition and Human Oral Health |
Autore | Vach Kirstin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (292 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences Food & society |
Soggetto non controllato |
severe caries
tooth decay dental early childhood early childhood caries malnutrition undernutrition stunting growth and development Punica granatum Vaccinium myrtillus Aronia melanocarpa punicalagin cyanidin 3-glucoside and hyperoside Streptococcus mutans Streptococcus sobrinus photosensitizer antimicrobial photodynamic treatment compositional data ratio fractions nutrition microbiome oral health pellicle linseed oil fatty acid ultrastructure in situ dental status older people elderly people systematic review dental caries diet therapy dentists dental auxiliaries nutritionists dietitian surveys and questionnaires qualitative research review periodontitis periodontal diseases scaling and root planning diet dietary protein Inula viscosa initial adhesion colony-forming units (CFU) live/dead staining fluorescence microscopy dietary patterns periodontal disease clinical attachment loss DMFT ketogenic diet periodontal inflammation gingivitis periodontal bone loss LDL vitamin D CBCT radiographic bone loss sarcopenic dysphagia sarcopenia dysphagia osteoporosis elderly probiotic clinical parameters prevention therapeutics questionnaires erosion young adults tooth wear dentistry inflammation Mediterranean diet periodontology caries stable isotope analysis bioarcheology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910580213203321 |
Vach Kirstin | ||
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Relative Sea-Level Changes and their Impact on Coastal Zones |
Autore | Aucelli Pietro |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (302 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Environmental economics |
Soggetto non controllato |
sea-level rise
Mediterranean Sea tide gauges natural variability vertical land motion Mississippi River Delta Louisiana salinity sediment wetland loss estuary diversion environmental planning coastal restoration sea level coastal erosion coastal morphometry Baltic Sea coastal changes vertical ground movements geoarchaeology 3D model relative sea level changes Campi Flegrei Holocene coastal lagoon geochronology sea level change bio-indicators climate change adaptation costs investment decision Spain and Portugal coastal cities uncertainty stochastic model coastal dynamics erosion accretion submersion boulders Medicane flow UAV waves coastal barrier continuous backstepping pattern incised valley sapropel S1 coastal plains relative sea-level rise 2100 marine submersion tide-gauges atmospheric variability Tyrrhenian sea interannual variations acqua alta well log correlation late Quaternary environments sea-level changes Volturno plain southern Italy geomorphological coastal changes sea storm effects integrated 3D remote sensing surveys sedimentary dynamics western Ligurian sea |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585938803321 |
Aucelli Pietro | ||
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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