BROWSE BY
Results 211 - 220 of 348
Image Date Title
2019

New Frontiers in Oceanography

Author : Theodore Roa

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781641161145

The science of oceanography is the study of the physical and biological aspects of the oceans. It also covers the study of ocean currents, plate tectonics, seafloor geology and ecosystem dynamics. Oceanography

Read More
2019

Principles of Cosmology

Author : Callen Hogan

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781641162302

The field of cosmology investigates the origin, evolution and the future of the universe as well as the scientific principles and laws that guide these phenomena. The fields of physics and astrophysics

Read More
2019

Recent Progress in Atmospheric and Climate Science

Author : Clara Farrow

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781641161947

Atmospheric sciences refer to the study of the Earth's atmosphere and its various processes, as well as the factors affecting it. It integrates varied fields like aeronomy, climatology and meteorology.

Read More
2019

Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

Author : Aiden Williams

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781641160759

The study of sediments such as silt, clay and sand, and the processes that shape their formation is referred to as sedimentology. Some of these processes are weathering, erosion, deposition, transport

Read More
2019

Seismology and Wave Propagation

Author : Daniel Galea

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781641160902

Earthquakes are disasters caused by seismic waves which are formed due to a sudden release of energy from the Earth’s lithosphere. This can develop into disturbances of massive magnitude resulting in

Read More
2019

Volcanoes: Natural Hazards and Disaster Risks

Author : Christopher Jenkins

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781641160926

Convergence and divergence of tectonic plates trigger the occurrence of volcanoes on Earth. Volatile activity in the tectonic plates causes sudden changes to magma chambers which leads to volcanic eruptions.

Read More
2018

An Introduction to Earth's Atmosphere

Author : Jacob Goddard

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781641160087

Earth’s atmosphere consists of different gases, namely nitrogen, oxygen, argon and carbon dioxide with water vapors. The study of air is called aerology. The various layers in Earth’s atmosphere are

Read More
2018

Astronomy and Space Science

Author : Audria Baldwin

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632399885

Space science refers to the study of space exploration. It includes the fields like astronomy, astrophysics, planetary science, physical cosmology, etc. Astronomy, being a part of space science, is concerned

Read More
2018

Atmospheric Chemistry: Theory, Models and Applications

Author : Michael Bradshaw

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632399311

The branch of chemistry that studies the atmosphere is referred to as atmospheric chemistry. The main elements of atmospheric chemistry are observations, lab measurements and atmospheric modeling. Changes

Read More
2018

Atmospheric Science: Models and Predictions

Author : Smith Paul

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632399328

Atmospheric science studies the Earth’s atmosphere and the effect that human activities have on the atmosphere. It studies the layers of gases which cover the Earth as well as the interaction of the

Read More
Results 211 - 220 of 348