Earth System Processes and Disaster Management /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Colección: | Society of Earth Scientists Series,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface - 1. Introduction,- Section I Earth Systems: Cryosphere and hydrosphere
- 2. Global warming and glacier retreat - an overview
- 3. Asynchronous behaviour of glaciers of Ladakh Himalaya
- 4. Signatures and evidences of surging glaciers in Shyok valley
- 5. Antarctic climate variability durng the past few centuries
- 6. River systems and river science in India,- Section II Earth's climate system and paleoclimate
- 7. Impact of climate change on lichen and moss communities in Ny-Alesund
- 8. High resolution southwest monsoon reconstruction for the past ~ 2800 years
- 9. New record of magnetic properties of late quaternary sediments from the Easatern Arabian Sea
- 10. Anthropogenic climate change: observed facts, projected vulnerabilities and knowledge gaps
- Section III Natural Disasters
- 11. Landslide hazard analysis and management - case study from Nainital, India
- 12. Natural hazards of the Arabian peninsula: their causes and possible remediation
- 13. Influence of Young's modulus and Poisson's ration on the displacement around a circular tunnel
- Section IV Natural Resource Management
- 14. Gas hydrates - viable future and major energy resource of India
- 15. Impact cratering from an Indian perspective
- 16. Optical characterization of backscattering of total suspended matter and its correlation with phytoplankton concentration in the Arabian Sea.