Sinopsis de Earth surface processes

Earth Surface Processes is an introductory text for those studying the dynamics of fluid and sediment transport in the environments - set in the context of both present day patterns and the environmental changes decipherable in the geological record. The book is divided into two parts, the first dealing with the global scale aspects of the Earth surface system, and the second focussing on the physical underpinnings for fluid and sediment transport. INDICE: PrefacePart I: Thinking Globally ...The Global Earth Surface System:Fundamentals Of The Earth Surface SystemEnvironmental Change: Past, Present And FutureLiberation And Flux Of SedimentPart II: Acting Locally: Fluid And Sediment Dynamics:Some Fluid MechanicsSediment TransportHyperconcentrated And Mass FlowsJets, Plumes And Mixing At The CoastTides And WavesOcean Currents And StormsWindGlaciersFurther ReadingReferencesIndex

Otros libros de Geologia/ciencias de la tierra

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  Análisis bioestructural de taludes: estimación de las características resistentes del terreno.
  Autor: Fort López-Tello, Luis.
  ISBN: 978-84-607-3766-7.
  Editorial: Blackwell
  
  
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  Deriva continental (dvd): la teoría tectónica : ref. 024DVD.
  Autor: Sin autor.
  ISBN: .
  Editorial: Blackwell
  
  
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  Erosión que nivela la tierra (dvd): ref. 148DVD.
  Autor: Sin autor.
  ISBN: .
  Editorial: Blackwell
  
  
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  Estudio del sistema de drenaje de la cuenca alta del río Mundo, provincia de Albacete.
  Autor: Alvarez Rogel, Yolanda.
  ISBN: 978-84-87136-92-4.
  Editorial: Blackwell
  
  
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  Estudio morfológico del margen continental en el sector punta de Carchuna-Punta de Sabinal (sureste español).
  Autor: Montoya Montes, Isabel.
  ISBN: 978-84-9772-883-6.
  Editorial: Blackwell