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41. The Jordan Rift Valley

    By Aharon Horowitz

    Delivering a synthesis of almost one hundred and fifty years of research into the Jordan Rift Valley, this genuinely comprehensive text presents a model explaining the tectonic evolution of this part of the Syrian-African Rift Valley, which may affect opinions regarding the geotectonic pattern of...

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
42. Mineral Deposits at the Beginning of the 21st Century

    Edited by A. Piestrzynski

    The Joint 6th Biennial SGA-SEG Meeting was held in Krakow in August 2001. This volume contains 274 extended abstracts, grouped thematically under 18 session titles covering topics such as lead-zinc deposits; metamorphism affecting mineral deposits; and the environmental aspects of mining....

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
43. Palaeohistoria 41/42 (1999-2000)

    Institute of Archaeology, Groningen, the Netherlands

    By Institute of Archaeology

    This work covers various topics relating to palaeontology....

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
44. Geodynamics

    Edited by L. Jolivet, N.-C. Nataf

    Translation of ‘Geodynamique’, Paris, Dunod, 1998. ...

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
45. The Indian Ocean - a Perspective

    Edited by E. Desa, R. Sen Gupta

    A comprehensive work on the Indian Ocean that deals with its physics, chemistry, biology and geology in two volumes. The 21 chapters have been contributed by well-experienced and competent specialists in their respective fields....

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
46. Palaeoecology of Africa and the Surrounding Islands, Volume 27

    Proceedings of the 25th Inqua Conference, Durban, South Africa, 3-11 August 1999

    Edited by K. Heine, J. Runge

    Series: Palaeoecology of Africa

    These papers derive from a workshop on "Quaternary Sedimentary Records in Central Africa and their Palaeoenvironmental Interpretation", held at the 15th INQUA Congress. They mainly cover the Late Quaternary to Holocene climate and environmental history of today's rainforest regions....

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
47. The Climate System

    Edited by J. Berdowski, R. Guicherit, B.J. Heij

    These results from the National Research Programme on Climate Change of the Netherlands offer a synthesis of present knowledge in the fields of: source and sinks of greenhouse gases and aerosols; land-atmosphere interactions; the global energy balance; and radiative forcing and climate variability....

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
48. A Decade of Trans-European Remote Sensing Cooperation

    Edited by M.F. Buchroithner

    An exploration of systems providing hyperdimensional data with accuracy and fine resolution. The volume reflects the research results of the network of the EARSeL member laboratories. Topics include: data mining; agriculture and forestry; techniques and methods; hyperdimensional data; and more....

    Published December 31st 2000 by Taylor & Francis
49. Geocomputation

    Edited by Robert J. Abrahart, Stan Openshaw, Robert J. Abrahart, Linda M. See

    Geocomputation is essentially the follow-on revolution from Geographic Information Science and is expected to gather speed and momentum in the first decade of the 21st century. It comes into use once a GIS database has been set up, with a digital data library, and expanded and linked to a global...

    Published May 3rd 2000 by CRC Press
50. Mathematical Principles of Remote Sensing

    Making Inferences from Noisy Data

    By Andrew S Milman

    This book is an informative reference, or working textbook, on the mathematics, and general physical and chemical processes behind remote sensor measurements....

    Published February 29th 2000 by CRC Press