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Our business is publishing. With more than 2,900 journals and 300,000 books, Springer offers many opportunities for authors, customers and partners. On 10 May 1842 (his 25th birthday), Julius Springer founded his bookstore and publishing house in Berlin, laying the foundation for today’s company. After 175 dynamic years the name Springer stands for a globally active publisher dedicated to the advancement of science, putting its authors and editors at the heart of the company’s publishing activities. Springer Nature aims to advance discovery by publishing robust and insightful science, supporting the development of new areas of research and making ideas and knowledge accessible around the world.
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Analysis of chromium and copper by cathodic stripping voltammetry with mixed ligands
Author: C. Elleouet; et al.Abstract Cathodic adsorptive stripping voltammetry is one of the most sensitive analytical methods for ultratrace analysis. The detection limit is usually lower than 10 -9 mol/L. Most adsorptive ...
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Geo-Engineering to Confine Climate Change: Is it at all Feasible?
Author: Lennart BengtssonPaul Crutzen (2006) has suggested a research initiative to consider whether itwould be feasible to artificially enhance the albedo of the planet Earth to counteract greenhouse warming. The ...
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The current situation of solid waste management in China
Author: Qifei Huang, Qi Wang, Lu Dong, Beidou Xi and Binyan ZhouWith economic development, the quantity of solid waste is increasing rapidly in China; the total quantities of municipal solid waste (MSW), industrial solid waste (ISW), and hazardous waste (HW) in ...
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Characterization of Irrigated Holdings in the Terra Chá Region of Spain: A First Step Towards a Water Management Model
Author: C. J. Álvarez, J. J. Cancela, M. FandiñoThe European Unions Water Framework Directive, and in Spain the National Irrigation Plan, call for the sustainable and integrated use of water resources. Here we report the results of a questionnaire ...
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Toxicity of Sediment from a Mining Spill to Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehremberg) Lewin and Reimann (Bacillariophyceae)
Author: I. Moreno-Garrido; N. Robveille; I. Riba; T. A. DelVallsOn April 25th 1998 a holding pool containing acid sludge from Aznalcóllar mine (owned by the Canadian-Swedish Company Boliden Ltd.) accidentally poured on the Guadiamar River (a tributary of the ...
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Beijing game for clean air challenge
With the Olympic Games in sight, the Chinese Government is committed to improving the air quality in Beijing, and has had measures in place since 1998 which have already made a difference. However, there is still some way to go to meet national air quality standards in the Chinese capital, according to Professor Wang Wen-Xing and his team from the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences in Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China. Wen-Xing’s assessment of the quality of ambient air in Beijing has...
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Springer and Senckenberg society to collaborate on life sciences
Springer and the Senckenberg Gesellschaft fuer Naturforschung will collaborate on the publication of two scientific journals starting in March 2009. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments and Marine Biodiversity, both quarterly journals, will receive maximum exposure through Springer’s abstracting and indexing services and innovative product development initiatives and will be published in both electronic and print versions. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments is an international journal providing a...
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Global warming and other environmental dangers may be solved by unlikely source – space technology
News headlines are filled with discussion and debate emanating from the COP15 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. As expected, the majority of climate change discussion surrounding the conference has focused on traditional environmental measures - regulations to restrict carbon emissions, exploration of alternative energy sources, etc. A new book Paradise Regained: The Regreening of Earth (Springer, US$27.50) argues that solutions for many of the current environmental crises on Earth can be...
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Advances in Atmospheric Sciences named Rising Star by ScienceWatch
Springer publication achieves the highest percentage increase in total citations among geosciences journals The Springer journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences (AAS) was recently named a Rising Star among geosciences journals by ScienceWatch.com. According to Essential Science Indicators SM from Thomson Reuters, the journal`s current citation record includes 764 papers cited a total of 1,658 times between January 1, 1998, and February 29, 2008. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences was launched in 1984 and...
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Evolution: Education and Outreach celebrates first anniversary in Darwin Year
Evolution: Education and Outreach, a unique journal for evolution education, celebrates its first birthday and the Darwin anniversary year with special issues throughout 2009. The first special issue, focusing on Darwin’s work in evolution, coincides with Darwin’s 200th birthday on 12 February 2009 and is available free to readers on SpringerLink atwww.springerlink.com/content/v6167602g164/?p=590dc71bc0c14273a7821cf6cf0d24a6&pi=0. On 5 February 2009, Evolution: Education and Outreach received an Honorable...