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2017

Natural Hazards: Impacts and Analysis

Author : Cathy Hogan

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632398680

Natural hazards are the events occurring in nature which affect the civilization and environment in a harmful way. The two main types of natural hazards are geographical hazards like earthquakes, coastal

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2017

Oceanography: Understanding Oceans

Author : Theodore Roa

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632398505

The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed the discipline of oceanography, which deals with the study of ocean. From theories to research to practical applications, case studies

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2017

Planetary Science: Emerging Concepts and Applications

Author : Joe Carry

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632398819

This book traces the progress of planetary science and highlights some of its key concepts and applications. Celestial bodies like planets, moons, gas giants, micrometeoroids, etc. are extensively studied

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2017

Principles of Paleoclimatology

Author : Andrew Hyman

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632398536

The study of the weather and weather patterns enable researchers to record and analyze climate change as it unfolds in a particular region over a period of time. This research helps in adding great detail

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2017

Remote Sensing: Technology and Applied Principles

Author : Matt Weilberg

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632398918

Remote sensing has developed by leaps and bounds in the 20th century. This has helped in developing efficient and reliable navigation technologies, weather predictions that benefit agriculture, aquaculture,

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2016

Astronomy and Astrophysics: Principles and Practices

Author : Audria Baldwin

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632397379

Astronomy as a branch of science refers to the study of celestial bodies like planets, stars, galaxies, asteroids, etc. and the processes that take place in the universe. Astrophysics is a sub-field of

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2016

Climatology: An Atmospheric Science

Author : Andrew Hyman

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632396327

Climate is the fixed or slightly varying pattern of weather of an area prevailing over a period of time. Climatology attempts to explain the impact of climatic conditions, to assist people in planning

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2016

Disaster Risk and Management

Author : Alfred Scott

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632397096

Disaster management tries to provide information about the types of disaster risks, how to respond and prepare for them. It includes sub-disciplines like disaster risk reduction, mitigation and preparedness.

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2016

Earth and Planetary Science

Author : John Wayne

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632397232

Earth and planetary science refers to that field of science which deals with the scientific study of the planets, moons and other celestial bodies, particularly in our solar system. Its objective is to

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2016

Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management

Author : Alfred Scott

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781632397218

Disaster management is a field which deals with minimizing the effects of disasters and casualties. It refers to planning and forming such methods that can help in predicting and controlling risks associated

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