Antarctica: Earth's Own Ice World / / by Michael Carroll, Rosaly Lopes |
Autore | Carroll Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 189 p. 98 illus., 91 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 500 |
Collana | Popular Science |
Soggetto topico |
Nature
Ecology Space sciences Planetary science Popular Science in Nature and Environment Polar Geography Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Planetology |
ISBN | 3-319-74624-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Beginnings of an Adventure -- Chapter 1: The Lure of the Poles -- Chapter 2: The Mountain and Its Madness -- Chapter 3: First Step: Getting There -- Chapter 4: Second Step: McMurdo -- Chapter 5: Working on the Edge -- Chapter 6: Our Voyage Up the Mountain -- Chapter 7: Landscapes on This and Other Worlds -- Chapter 8: Future Explorations -- Chapter 9: Journal Entries -- Glossary -- Assorted Landmarks -- Index. |
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Arctic ice shelves and ice islands / / edited by Luke Copland, Derek Mueller |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 422 p. 141 illus., 77 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 551.0911 |
Collana | Springer Polar Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Geophysics
Climatic changes Nature conservation Earth sciences Polar Geography Geophysics and Environmental Physics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Nature Conservation Earth Sciences, general |
ISBN | 94-024-1101-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Distribution and Characteristics of Arctic Ice Shelves -- Chapter 1. Arctic Ice Shelves: an Introduction (Julian A. Dowdeswell) -- Chapter 2. The Ellesmere ice shelves, Nunavut, Canada (Martin O. Jeffries) -- Chapter 3. Eurasian Arctic Ice Shelves and Tidewater Ice Margins (Julian A. Dowdeswell) -- Chapter 4. Greenland Ice Shelves and Ice Tongues (Niels Reeh) -- Part 2. Physical Processes and Historical Changes of Arctic Ice Shelves -- Chapter 5. Changes in Canadian Arctic Ice Shelf Extent Since 1906 (Derek Mueller) -- Chapter 6. The Surface Mass Balance of the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf and Ward Hunt Ice Rise, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada (Carsten Braun) -- Chapter 7. Holocene History of Arctic Ice Shelves (John England) -- Chapter 8. An Overview of Paleoenvironmental Techniques for the Reconstruction of Past Arctic Ice Shelf Dynamics (Dermot Antoniades) -- Chapter 9. Arctic Ice Shelf Ecosystems (Anne D. Jungblut) -- Part 3. Arctic Ice Shelf Calving Processes and Ice Islands -- Chapter 10. Factors Contributing to Recent Arctic Ice Shelf Losses (Luke Copland) -- Chapter 11. Ice Island Drift Mechanisms in the Canadian High Arctic (Wesley Van Wychen) -- Chapter 12. Recent Changes in Sea Ice Plugs along the Northern Canadian Arctic Archipelago (Luke Copland) -- Chapter 13. The Military Importance and Use of Ice Islands During the Cold War (William F. Althoff) -- Chapter 14. Russian Drifting Stations on Arctic Ice Islands (Igor M. Belkin) -- Chapter 15. Risk Analysis and Hazards of Ice Islands (Mark Fuglem). . |
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Arctic Sea Ice Ecology : Seasonal Dynamics in Algal and Bacterial Productivity / / by Lars Chresten Lund-Hansen, Dorte Haubjerg Søgaard, Brian Keith Sorrell, Rolf Gradinger, Klaus Martin Meiners |
Autore | Lund-Hansen Lars Chresten |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 178 p. 130 illus., 103 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Collana | Springer Polar Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Polar regions
Aquatic ecology Oceanography Climate change Conservation biology Ecology Geoecology Environmental geology Polar Geography Freshwater & Marine Ecology Climate Change Conservation Biology/Ecology Geoecology/Natural Processes Ecologia marina |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-37472-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. The Book, and Ecology of Sea Ice -- Chapter 2. Autumn, Development and Consolidation of Sea Ice -- Chapter 3. Winter, Cold and Mature Sea Ice -- Chapter 4. Spring, Summer and Melting Sea Ice -- Chapter 5. Sea Ice in a Climate Change Context -- Chapter 6. Methods and Techniques in Sea Ice Ecology. |
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Lund-Hansen Lars Chresten
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Arctic Summer College Yearbook : An Interdisciplinary Look into Arctic Sustainable Development / / edited by Brendan O'Donnell, Max Gruenig, Arne Riedel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 159 p. 8 illus.) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Climatic changes Environmental education Communication Environmental sciences Urban ecology (Biology) Sustainable Development Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Polar Geography Environmental and Sustainability Education Environmental Communication Urban Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-66459-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword .- Understanding Diverse Arctic Narratives and Their Role in Arctic Development .- 1. Imagining the Arctic -- 2. Local discourses of global climate change: A case study from Greenland -- 3. From Consultation to Consent: A Comparative Analysis of Arctic States -- Scientific Communication.-1. Arctic Freshwater – A Commons Requires Open Science -- 2. Expanding the Network of Arctic Science Communication -- 3. Human Dimension for Effective Climate Action: Synergies between Traditional Ecological and Hydro Meteorological Scientific Knowledge in the Arctic and beyond -- Arctic Technology and Innovation .- 4. Innovation in the Arctic: Squaring the Circle -- 5. The Arctic Digital Divide -- International Relations and the Arctic.-6. Russia's Military Build-up in the Arctic: Political Rhetoric vs. Reality -- 7. South Korea's Positioning in the Arctic -- Arctic Health and Wellness -- 8. A Survey of Contemporary Circumpolar Health Issues and Innovative Responses in the Anthropocene by .- 9. Local Initiatives to Reduce the Incidence of Sexual Assault in the North -- Ecologic Institute Arctic Research .-10. Arctic Council Scorecards Analysis -- 11. Climate Adaptation in Arctic Cities. |
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Biogeochemical Technologies for Managing Pollution in Polar Ecosystems / / edited by Vladimir N. Bashkin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 218 p. 46 illus., 43 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Collana | Environmental Pollution |
Soggetto topico |
Geobiology
Geochemistry Soil science Soil conservation Pollution prevention Biogeosciences Soil Science & Conservation Industrial Pollution Prevention Polar Geography |
ISBN | 9783319418056 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introductory Paper: Biogeochemical Technologies For Managing Pollution In Polar Ecosystems -- Part I. Monitoring of Environmental Pollution in Gas Industry Impacted Ecosystems -- Natural Biogeochemical Cycling in Polar Ecosystems -- Gas Industry Impacts on Natural Ecosystems -- Modern Biogeochemical Cycling in Gas Industry Impacted Areas -- Emission Carbon Dioxide And Methane in Gas Industry Impacted Ecosystems -- Specific Reaction Biota to Environmental Pollution in Tundra Ecosystems -- Biota Monitoring in the Impacted Zones Oil and Gas Industry in the Arctic Region -- Climate Cycling and Modeling in Polar Areas -- Part II. Geo-Environmental Risk Assessment -- Evaluation Geo-Environmental Risks in the Impacted Zones Oil and Gas Industry in the Russian Arctic -- Biogeochemical Cycling and SMB Model to Assess Critical Loads Nitrogen and Acidity for Terrestrial Ecosystems in the Russian Arctic -- Possible Indicators for Assessing Geo-Environmental Risk in Polar Ecosystems Yamal Peninsula in Relation to Pollutant Emission During Gas Production -- Analysis Geoecological Risks and Ratings as a Factor Improving Investment Attractiveness Enterprises -- Part III. New Environmentally Oriented Biogeochemical Technologies for Managing Risk Environmental Pollution in Gas Production Areas -- Biogeochemical Engineering and Development Biogeochemical Technologies -- Biogeochemical Standards for Environmental Managing Polar Ecosystems -- Biogeochemical Approaches for Managing Geoenvironmental Risk Hydrocarbons Pollution in Disturbed Soils -- Biogeochemical Technology for Monitoring Cleaning Soil Polluted by Gas Condensate and Neutralization its Sludge by Means Enzyme Activity Analysis -- Biogeochemical Control Peat-Based Recultivation Process Disturbed Tundra Soils Varying in Granulometric Composition and Full Moisture Capacity -- Biogeochemical Technology for Disturbed Tundra Soils Recultivation by Peat and Potassium Humate Application. |
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Britain and the Arctic / / by Duncan Depledge |
Autore | Depledge Duncan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 142 p. 1 illus.) |
Disciplina | 302-307 |
Soggetto topico |
Area studies
Human geography International relations Globalization Area Studies Human Geography Polar Geography Foreign Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-69293-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Depledge Duncan
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Climate Change and the White World / / edited by Prem Shankar Goel, Rasik Ravindra, Sulagna Chattopadhyay |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVIII, 238 p. 112 illus., 96 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 577.27 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Oceanography Climatology Climate Change Polar Geography Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Management and Policy |
ISBN | 3-030-21679-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Arctic and Antarctic -- Part II: Climate change and adaptation -- Part III: Himalayan Cryosphere and climate change. |
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Competing Arctic Futures : Historical and Contemporary Perspectives / / edited by Nina Wormbs |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 281 p. 8 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 509 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology |
Soggetto topico |
History
Environmental policy History, Modern Historical geography History of Science Environmental Policy Modern History Polar Geography Historical Geography |
ISBN | 3-319-91617-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Introduction Back to the Futures of an Uncertain Arctic; Nina Wormbs -- Chapter 2 Constructing Arctic Energy Resources: The Case of the Canadian North, 1921-1980; Paul Warde -- Chapter 3 Extracting the Future in Svalbard; Dag Avango -- Chapter 4 “Red herring”: The Unpredictable Soviet Fish and Soviet Power in the 1930s; Julia Lajus -- Chapter 5 A Reindeer Herding people? Political Visions of Sami Futures; Patrik Lantto -- Chapter 6 Creating a Safe Operating Space for Business: The Changing Role of Arctic Governance; Annika E. Nilsson -- Chapter 7 Voicing Bipolar Futures: The Antarctic Treaty System and Arctic Governance in Historical Perspective; Lize-Marié van der Watt and Peder Roberts -- Chapter 8 Political regime influences in the Barents Euro-Arctic Region; Alexander Gnatenko and Andrian Vlakhov -- Chapter 9 The Telecoupled Arctic: Assessing Stakeholder Narratives of Non-Arctic States; Eric Paglia -- Chapter 10 Arctic Modernism: New Urbanisation Models for the Soviet Far North in the 1960s; Ekaterina Kalemeneva -- Chapter 11 Conclusion Anthropocene Arctic: Reductionist Imaginaries of a “New North”; Sverker Sörlin. |
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Cryopedology / / by James G. Bockheim |
Autore | Bockheim James G |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina |
55
550 631.4 919.8 |
Collana | Progress in Soil Science |
Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Soil science Soil conservation Polar regions Earth System Sciences Soil Science & Conservation Polar Geography |
ISBN | 3-319-08485-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Cryosols: a Three-Part System -- Description, sampling and analysis of Cryosols -- Soil Formatting Factors -- Cryogenic Processes -- Classification of Cryosols -- Distribution of Cryosols -- Arctic Cryosols -- Antartic Cryosols -- Alpine Cryosols -- Cryosols and Earth-system Sciences -- Cryosols in a Changing Climate -- Management of Cryosols -- Cryosol Databases and Their Use. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299452603321 |
Bockheim James G
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Experiencing and Protecting Sacred Natural Sites of Sámi and other Indigenous Peoples : The Sacred Arctic / / edited by Leena Heinämäki, Thora Martina Herrmann |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 192 p. 23 illus., 17 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 342.087209113 |
Collana | Springer Polar Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental law, International
Human rights Cultural property Culture Religion and sociology International Environmental Law Polar Geography Human Rights Cultural Heritage Sociology of Culture Religion and Society |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction (Leena Heinämäki) -- Part I. Recognition of Sacred Sites of Arctic Indigenous Peoples in Customary Rights, International and National Law, Institutions, Policy and Protocols -- Chapter 2. Legal Protection of Sacred Natural Sites Within Human Rights Jurisprudence: Sápmi and Beyond (Dwight Newman) -- Chapter 3. Harmful investments and protection of sacred spaces – Realisation of Indigenous collective rights in the Northern and Arctic Regions (Robert Rode) -- Chapter 4. Arguments from cultural ecology and legal pluralism for recognising indigenous customary law in the Arctic (Dawid Bunikowski) -- Chapter 5. Indigenous Peoples’ customary laws, Sámi People and Sacred Sites (Leena Heinämäki) -- Chapter 6. Protecting the Sacred in the Finnish Sápmi: Settings and Challenges (Eija Ojanlatva) -- Part II. Intangible Cultural Heritage Connected to Sacred Sites of Arctic Indigenous Peoples -- Chapter 7. Gosa bássi várit leat jávkan? Where have all the sacred mountains gone? (Marit Myrvoll) -- Chapter 8. Sacred Sites of the Saami - Linking Past, Present and Future (Klemetti Näkkäläjärvi) -- Chapter 9. External and Internal Factors the Desecration and Destruction of Pre-historic Rock Paintings in Finland? (Francis Joy) -- Chapter 10. Safeguarding Sacred Sites in the Subarctic Zone – three case studies from Northern Russia (Stephan Dudeck) -- Chapter 11. Conclusion (Leena Heinämäki). |
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