By Michael Z. Li,Christopher R. Sherwood,Philip R. Hill
ISBN-10: 144435082X
ISBN-13: 9781444350821
This e-book uniquely blends state-of-the-art learn and state-of-the paintings evaluation articles that take inventory of recent advances in multibeam mapping and sediment delivery applied sciences, spatial research and modelling, and the purposes of those advances to the certainty of shelf sediments, morphodynamics, and sedimentary procedures. Case experiences also are provided to demonstrate the usage of seabed estate and approach wisdom in habitat mapping and ocean management
With its mixture of papers targeting technological advances, integration of shelf morphology and strategies, and the applying of those advances to coastal and ocean administration, this particular e-book quantity will function a milestone reference for pro marine scientists and as complicated textual content for college students in marine geology, sedimentology and oceanography.
This booklet is a part of the International organization of Sedimentologists (IAS) detailed Publications.
The specified courses from the IAS are a collection of thematic volumes edited through experts on topics of crucial curiosity to sedimentologists. Papers are reviewed and published to a similar excessive criteria as these released within the magazine Sedimentology and a number of other of those volumes became commonplace works of reference.
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Sediments, Morphology and Sedimentary Processes on Continental Shelves: Advances in technologies, research and applications (Special Publication 44 of ... Association Of Sedimentologists Series) by Michael Z. Li,Christopher R. Sherwood,Philip R. Hill
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