field study Books
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Geotechnical Properties, Behavior, and Performance of Calcareous Soils
The papers in this publication contain a wide variety of subject matter, from lab and field studies by researchers to design considerations by practitioners, all related to calcareous soils. The first two papers provide useful summaries and general descriptive information on carbonates from marine and ...
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Source Book on Community-Based Conservation in South Asia: People, Policies and Publications
This resource book was put together as a part of the global Evaluating Eden project. Under this project a South Asia regional review of Community Involvment in conservation was conducted. This review involved field studies at a series of sites to understand and document community based conservation of ...
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Methods of Pesticide Exposure Assessment
Pesticide Exposure Assessment: Past, Present, and Future; J. Worgan, S. Rozario. Pesticide Exposure and Reentry in Agriculture; J.J. van Hemmen, et al. Guidance Document for the Conduct of Field Studies to Evaluate the Exposure of Operators, Workers, and Bystanders to Pesticides: The Conduct of Field ...
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Novel Approaches for Bioremediation of Organic Pollution
and field studies. ...
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History of Tribology, 2nd Edition
More than 20 years since completion of the first edition of this book and it is recognized that HISTORY OF TRIBOLOGY has become a widely used reference book. During the intervening years tribology has become a much more important aspect of science and technology and an internationally recognized field of ...
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Environmental Radiochemical Analysis II
software products, method uncertainty, underground laboratory facilities, method QA and QC, field ...
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History of Regional Science and the Regional Science Association International
The book portrays how a new unique social science field of study evolved and describes the formation of a society associated with the field. It starts with the rise of Hitler, the advent of the Keynesian Revolution, the intense mathematization of economics and relates how an individual's creative thinking, ...
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From Conflict to Peacebuilding : The Role of Natural Resources and the Environment
This United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report aims to summarize current knowledge on the links between environment, conflict and peacebuilding through thirteen field-based case studies. Based on its analysis, UNEP’s report draws three key conclusions for future UN peacemaking and ...
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Africa Environment Outlook, Case Studies: Human Vulnerability due to Environmental Change (French)
AVAILABLE FROM JUNE 2004 A follow up to last year’s African Environment Outlook (AEO), these case studies are designed to stimulate interest and action in similar situations at national, sub-regional and regional levels. Written by experts in their fields these case studies are an essential ...
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Environmental Change and Response in East African Lakes
The International Decade for the East African Lakes (IDEAL) has completed its first phase of field studies, and has assembled in this volume its findings, ranging from seismic reflections to historical drought chronologies, geochemistry, and modern food web processes. Multidisciplinary IDEAL ...
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Proteome Research
Proteomics is a multifaceted, interdisciplinary field which studies the complexity and dynamics of proteins in biological systems. It combines powerful separation and analytical technology with advanced informatics to understand the function of proteins in the cell and in the body. This book provides a ...
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Insect Behavior
Insect Behavior is the second edition of the text that for thirty years served as the fundamental introduction to a field of study that has been growing enormously. Today, new technologies and understandings are allowing questions to be shaped—and answered—in ways that once could not have been envisioned. ...
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Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
This book presents all issues of earthquake geotechnical engineering in a comprehensive way. It summarizes the present knowledge on earthquake hazards and their causative mechanisms, experimental studies on nonlinear complex soil behaviour, an analysis to predict ground behaviour during earthquakes, field ...
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Structured-Population Models in Marine, Terrestrial, and Freshwater Systems
This indispensable guide provides a comprehensive treatment of the construction and analysis of models for age- and stage-classified populations. It covers methods based on projection matrices, delay-differential equations, and partial-differential equations. The book addresses both field and laboratory ...
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Global Mapping of Human Settlement: Experiences, Data Sets and Prospects
The use of remote sensors for human settlement mapping and monitoring holds great promise for numerous fields of study, including urban planning and global environmental change and sustainability. While the potential for this technology is difficult to measure, achieving useful results at a regional or global ...
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Plants for Toxicity Assessment: Second Volume
Addresses the use of plants to assess the toxicity of air, water, and soil both through laboratory/greenhouse and field studies. 35 papers cover: • Regulatory Perspectives• Applications of Plant Bioassays/Photosynthesis• Xenobiotic Uptake by Plants• General Phytotoxicology• ...
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Statistical Methods in Molecular Evolution
In the field of molecular evolution, inferences about past evolutionary events are made using molecular data from currently living species. With the availability of genomic data from multiple related species, molecular evolution has become one of the most active and fastest growing fields of study in ...
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From Fossils to Astrobiology
From Fossils to Astrobiology reviews developments in paleontology and geobiology that relate to the rapidly-developing field of Astrobiology, the study of life in the Universe. Many traditional areas of scientific study, including astronomy, chemistry and planetary science, contribute to Astrobiology, but the ...
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The Geology of Fluvial Deposits
The Geology of Fluvial Deposits represents the first published synthesis of research on the sedimentary geology of fluvial deposits. It sets out in detail the methods for the field and subsurface study of these sediments, and provides geologists with detailed descriptions of the building blocks of ...
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