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Achievements, History and Challenges in Geophysics 60th Anniversary of the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences /

Over the last six decades, the field of geophysics has experienced rapid development. Seismic methods, magnetic studies, hydrology and atmospheric sciences have expanded thanks to a boom in the computer sciences and measurement techniques. The frontiers of geophysics have also expanded, now includin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Bialik, Robert (Editor ), Majdański, Mariusz (Editor ), Moskalik, Mateusz (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History and Achievements
  • Best practices in Earth Sciences. The national and international experience of the Institute of Geophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences
  • On the roots of the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
  • 50 Years of Palaeomagnetic Studies in the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
  • Natural variations of the geomagnetic field ‒ observations and application to study of the Earth's interior and ionosphere
  • Half century of the ozone observations at the Central Geophysical Observatory, IGF PAS, Belsk, Poland
  • Forty years of water research at the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
  • Changes in catchment hydrology caused by changes in the environment - a contribution of the Water Resources Department, Institute of Geophysics PAS
  • Five Polish seismic expeditions to the West Antarctica (1979-2007)
  • Department of Polar and Marine Research: the Hornsund Station and Other Activities in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions
  • Seismology and Earth Dynamics - a Variety of Scientific Approaches
  • Sixty Years of Publishing with the Institute of Geophysics
  • Exemplary Current Research and Geophysical Methods. -Discharge Measurements in Lowland Rivers: Field Comparison between an Electromagnetic Open Channel Flow Meter (EOCFM) and an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP)
  • Random Domino Automaton - Modeling Macroscopic Properties by Means of Microscopic Rules
  • Continental Passive Margin West of Svalbard and Barents Sea in Polish Arctic Seismic Studies
  • Selected Theoretical Methods in Solid Earth Physics - Contribution from the Institute of Geophysics PAS
  • Application of Passive Hydroacoustics in the Studies of Sea-Ice, Icebergs and Glaciers: Issues, Approaches and Future Needs
  • Pigeon navigation model based on a vector magnetometer
  • Analysis of surface ozone variations based on the long-term measurement in Kraków (1854-1878), (2005-2013) and Belsk (1995-2012)
  • Dissolved oxygen in rivers: concepts and measuring techniques
  • Gradient-based similarity in the stable atmospheric boundary layer
  • Asymmetric Continuum Theory: Fracture Processes in Seismology and Extreme Fluid Dynamics
  • Time scales: Towards Extending the Finite Difference Technique for Non-homogeneous Grids.