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Groundwater in Fractured Rocks
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 209.95The IAH Selected Papers Volume (SP Volume) comprises 44 papers by authors from 22 different countries. The papers are grouped into 6 sections under the following main topics: (1) Hydrogeologic environment of fractured rocks; (2) Conceptual models, groundwater flow, and resources in fractured rocks; (3) Groundwater quality in fractured rocks; (4) Investigation... more...
Evaluation and Prevention of Natural Risks
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 209.95The assessment and prevention of risks inherent to natural phenomena is of topical interest to the scientific community and other authorities dealing with territorial management. Historical analysis carried out in the Piemonte-territory in north-western Italy, focusing on the consequences of hydrogeological risks, reveals that damage is continually... more...
Groundwater Recharge from Run-off, Infiltration and Percolation
Springer 2007; US$ 109.99Discusses the recharge fluxes relating both to the quantity and quality of groundwater. This book is of interest to hydrologists, hydro-geologists, engineers, geographers, agronomists, soil scientists, groundwater modellers, environmental physicists, and limnologists. more...
Geomorphology and River Management
Wiley 2008; US$ 149.95This book outlines a generic set of procedures, termed the River Styles Framework, which provides a set of tools for interpreting river character, behavior, condition, and recovery potential. Applications of the framework generate a coherent package of geomorphic information, providing a physical template for river rehabilitation activities. management... more...
Sea Ice
Wiley 2008; US$ 279.95Sea ice, which covers up to 7% of the planet’s surface, is a major component of the world’s oceans, partly driving ocean circulation and global climate patterns. It provides a habitat for a rich diversity of marine organisms, and is an extremely valuable source of information in studies of global climate change and the evolution of present... more...
Groundwater Flow Understanding
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 79.95Sustainable groundwater development programme requires knowledge of the prevailing flow system, extending from local to regional scale. This book discusses integral groundwater management with scale flow issues and presents methods of defining, preventing, controlling and mitigating negative environmental impacts related to groundwater. more...
Flood Warning, Forecasting and Emergency Response
Springer 2008; US$ 169.99Recent flood events in Europe, the USA and elsewhere have shown the devastating impact that flooding can have on people and property. Flood warning and forecasting systems provide a well-established way to help to reduce the effects of flooding by allowing people to be evacuated from areas at risk, and for measures to be taken to reduce damage to property.... more...
Applied Groundwater Studies in Africa
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 125.95Emphasizes on applied and practical aspects of developing and managing groundwater resources for poverty reduction, human development and environmental sustainability. This book highlights the complexity and variety of issues surrounding the development and management of groundwater resources across Africa. more...
Hydrology of the Nile Basin
Elsevier Science 1985; US$ 19.95A wealth of hydrological, hydrometeorological, hydrometrical and other related data covering nearly all parts of the Nile Basin is presented in this volume. After an introductory chapter on the Nile's history, chapters cover: the physiography, topography, and climate of the different parts of the Nile Basin; rainfall on the Basin, evaporation from... more...
Hypersaline brines and evaporitic environments
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 155.00Hypersaline brines and evaporitic environments more...









