Principles of Topography

Author : Anna Nelson

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401139

Topography is an interdisciplinary field which focuses on the surface shape, features and description of land surfaces. It includes the records of the relief or terrain, identification of specific landforms,

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Geology: A Comprehensive Introduction

Author : Skylar Green

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401146

The branch of earth science which deals with the structure of the rocks and solid Earth along with the processes is known as geology. It involves the study of rock as it provides primary records of geologic

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Geoscience: Concepts and Applied Principles

Author : Jacques Howard

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401153

Geoscience is a natural science which deals with the study of the Earth, its physical constitution and its atmosphere. The understanding of the Earth's interior provides insights into plate tectonics,

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Glacial Geology

Author : Brandon Holland

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401160

Glaciers are the massive bodies of ice that are formed from the accumulation of snow over a long period of time. Glacial geology is a scientific study that deals with the natural process that involves

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Hydrogeology: Principles and Applications

Author : Tony McPherson

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401177

Hydrogeology, also known as groundwater engineering, is a field of earth science. It deals with the distribution and movement of groundwater in the soil and rocks of the earth's crust. The main focus areas

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Snow Hydrology: Composition and Movement of Snow

Author : Alfred Mills

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401184

The scientific field of hydrology that is concerned with the composition, dispersion and movement of snow and ice is referred to as snow hydrology. Important hydrological processes include snowfall, accumulation

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Understanding Geomorphology

Author : John Bailey

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401191

The Earth's surface is affected by a combination of surface and geologic processes that shape landscapes and coastal geography. Such processes cause tectonic uplift and subsidence. The varied topographies

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Bioenergy: Emerging Trends

Author : Alice Wheeler

Subject : Food Science

ISBN :9781647401207

Bioenergy is the energy harnessed from materials that are derived from biological sources. The primary source of bioenergy is biomass, which is an organic material that stores sunlight in the form of chemical

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Handbook of Energy Engineering

Author : Lana Roche

Subject : Food Science

ISBN :9781647401214

Energy engineering is a multidisciplinary field which merges knowledge from the fields of mathematics, chemistry and physics with environmental and economic engineering practices. There are various aspects

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Petroleum Engineering: Emerging Trends and Technologies

Author : Ripley Snyder

Subject : Food Science

ISBN :9781647401221

The field of engineering which deals with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons is known as petroleum engineering. Such hydrocarbons include crude oil or natural gas. Its main goal is

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