Advances in earth science : from earthquakes to global warming / editors, P.R. Sammonds, J.M.T. Thompson.

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TextSeries: Royal Society series on advances in science ; v. 2.Publication details: London : Imperial College Press ; Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Publishing, c2007.Description: xxvii, 314 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:

1860947611
186094762X (pbk.)
9781860947612
9781860947629 (pbk.)

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Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. A.

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550 22

Review: Outlines the developments and research directions being made world-wide in earth sciences. This book explains how methodologies such as satellite remote sensing and supercomputing simulations are changing research in earth sciences; how the earth system is being viewed in a holistic way, linking the atmosphere, ocean and solid earth; and more.

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" ... articles originating from invited papers published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, [series A]."-- P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Outlines the developments and research directions being made world-wide in earth sciences. This book explains how methodologies such as satellite remote sensing and supercomputing simulations are changing research in earth sciences; how the earth system is being viewed in a holistic way, linking the atmosphere, ocean and solid earth; and more.

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