Earth and Environmental Sciences
by Imran Ahmad Dar (ed.)
Publisher: InTech 2011
ISBN-13: 9789533074689
Number of pages: 630
Description:
The principal aim of this book is to present the reader with a broad overview of Earth and Environmental Sciences. The book has been divided into nine sections: Geology, Geochemistry, Seismology, Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Mineralogy, Soil, Remote Sensing and Environmental Sciences.
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