Weathering [[electronic resource] ] : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor
| Weathering [[electronic resource] ] : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColonMatthew J |
| Collana | Earth sciences in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico | Weathering |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62257-135-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453789503321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weathering [[electronic resource] ] : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor
| Weathering [[electronic resource] ] : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColonMatthew J |
| Collana | Earth sciences in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico | Weathering |
| ISBN | 1-62257-135-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779787903321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weathering : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor
| Weathering : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColonMatthew J |
| Collana | Earth sciences in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico | Weathering |
| ISBN | 1-62257-135-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- WEATHERING: TYPES, PROCESSES AND EFFECTS -- WEATHERING: TYPES, PROCESSES AND EFFECTS -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: THE USE OF WEATHERING INDICES IN ROCK ART RESEARCH -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Clarifying Patination -- The Dating of Rock Art -- Petroglyphs, Weathering, Accretions -- The Geometry of Rock Weathering -- Weathering and Rock Art Conservation -- References -- Chapter 2: GEOMORPHIC PROCESSES SINCE THE LATER LAST GLACIAL INDICATED BY THE FORMATION OF BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES IN MID-LATITUDE TEMPERATE ZONE -- 1: PREFACE -- 2: PREVIOUS STUDIES ON BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES -- 3: OUTLINE OF OBSERAVATION AREA -- 4: BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES AND THEIR FORMATION PROCESSES -- 5: FROST SHATTERING ACTION FOR EXPOSED BLOCKS ON SLOPE -- 6: PERIOD OF SLOPE INSTABILITY VIEWED FROM SLOPE DEPOSITS AND FORMATION PERIOD OF BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES -- 7: GEOMORPHIC PROCESSES IN KOBUGAHARA PLATEAU FROM LAST GLACIAL PERIOD TO POSTGLACIAL PERIOD -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3: WEATHERING PROCESSES AND NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- UNALTERED MAGMATIC ROCKS -- GRAIN SIZE AND WEATHERING SEQUENCES -- SOME WEATHERING INDICES -- WEATHERING OF BASALT OF THE PARANA SEDIMENTARY BASIN -- WEATHERING OF SANDSTONE OF THE PARANA SEDIMENTARY BASIN -- U-ISOTOPES AND WEATHERING PROCESSES -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4: WEATHERING OF DIMENSIONAL GRANITIC STONES USED AS CLADDING -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIALS -- 3. DURABILITY -- 4. DISCUSSION -- 5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5: DESERT PAVEMENT TYPES AND DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RATES AND PROCESSES OF FORMATION: CASE STUDY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. PHYSICAL SETTING -- 3. METHODOLOGY -- 4. RESULTS -- 5. DISCUSSION -- 6. CONCLUSION.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911089015903321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weathering : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor
| Weathering : types, processes and effects / / Matthew J. Colon, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColonMatthew J |
| Collana | Earth sciences in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico | Weathering |
| ISBN | 1-62257-135-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- WEATHERING: TYPES, PROCESSES AND EFFECTS -- WEATHERING: TYPES, PROCESSES AND EFFECTS -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: THE USE OF WEATHERING INDICES IN ROCK ART RESEARCH -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Clarifying Patination -- The Dating of Rock Art -- Petroglyphs, Weathering, Accretions -- The Geometry of Rock Weathering -- Weathering and Rock Art Conservation -- References -- Chapter 2: GEOMORPHIC PROCESSES SINCE THE LATER LAST GLACIAL INDICATED BY THE FORMATION OF BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES IN MID-LATITUDE TEMPERATE ZONE -- 1: PREFACE -- 2: PREVIOUS STUDIES ON BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES -- 3: OUTLINE OF OBSERAVATION AREA -- 4: BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES AND THEIR FORMATION PROCESSES -- 5: FROST SHATTERING ACTION FOR EXPOSED BLOCKS ON SLOPE -- 6: PERIOD OF SLOPE INSTABILITY VIEWED FROM SLOPE DEPOSITS AND FORMATION PERIOD OF BLOCK DEPOSITION FEATURES -- 7: GEOMORPHIC PROCESSES IN KOBUGAHARA PLATEAU FROM LAST GLACIAL PERIOD TO POSTGLACIAL PERIOD -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3: WEATHERING PROCESSES AND NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- UNALTERED MAGMATIC ROCKS -- GRAIN SIZE AND WEATHERING SEQUENCES -- SOME WEATHERING INDICES -- WEATHERING OF BASALT OF THE PARANA SEDIMENTARY BASIN -- WEATHERING OF SANDSTONE OF THE PARANA SEDIMENTARY BASIN -- U-ISOTOPES AND WEATHERING PROCESSES -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4: WEATHERING OF DIMENSIONAL GRANITIC STONES USED AS CLADDING -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIALS -- 3. DURABILITY -- 4. DISCUSSION -- 5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5: DESERT PAVEMENT TYPES AND DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RATES AND PROCESSES OF FORMATION: CASE STUDY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. PHYSICAL SETTING -- 3. METHODOLOGY -- 4. RESULTS -- 5. DISCUSSION -- 6. CONCLUSION.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911131910603321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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