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Horizons in earth science research. Volume 10 /

This book presents and discusses research in the field of earth science, with a focus on the stratigraphic setting of continental shelves of Southern Italy investigated through seismic stratigraphy: crust and upper mantle structure of Northern Eurasia from long-range seismic profiling with chemical...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Veress, Benjamin (Editor ), Szigethy, Jozsi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
Colección:Horizons in earth science research ; v. 10.
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  • HORIZONS IN EARTH SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 10; HORIZONS IN EARTH SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 10; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1 THE STRATIGRAPHIC SETTING OF CONTINENTAL SHELVES OF SOUTHERN ITALY INVESTIGATED THROUGH SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY: TECHNIQUES, METHODOLOGIES AND CASE STUDIES FROM CAMPANIA AND BASILICATA OFFSHORE (SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA); ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SEISMO-STRATIGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES AND METHODOLOGIES; 3. GEOLOGICAL SETTING; 4. DATA ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING.
  • 4. SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY OF CONTINENTAL SHELVES OF SOUTHERN ITALY: SELECTED EXAMPLES OF CAMPANIA AND BASILICATA OFFSHORECONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN EURASIA FROM THE LONG-RANGE SEISMIC PROFILING WITH CHEMICAL AND NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE OBSERVED WAVES FROM THE CHEMICAL AND NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; 3. METHODS OF THE WAVE ANALYSIS AND 2-D VELOCITY MODELING; 4. 2-D VELOCITY MODELS ALONG THE PROFILES; 5. 3-D VELOCITY MODEL OF THE UPPER MANTLE; 6. PETROPHYSICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE SEISMIC DATA.
  • 7. NATURE OF THE UPPER MANTLE LOW VELOCITY ZONES AND SEISMIC BOUNDARIESCONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 MULTI-STOREYED PLANATION SURFACES, BASE-LEVEL CONTROL AND THE MORPHOTECTONIC INTERPRETATION OF CRUSTAL MOVEMENTS IN BASEMENT REGIONS: A CASE STUDY FROM ZIMBABWE; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. STUDY AREA; 3. MATERIALS, METHODS AND CONCEPTS; 4. RESULTS; 5. DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 HYDROCHEMICAL ASPECTS OF GROUNDWATERS OCCURRING AT BASALTIC ROCKS IN THE PARANÁ BASIN OF BRAZIL; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SOME GEOCHEMICAL STUDIES ON BASALTS OF THE SERRA GERAL FORMATION.
  • NIGGLI PARAMETERS FOR IGNEOUS ROCKSWEATHERING OF A BASALT OF THE SERRA GERAL FORMATION; PHYSIOGRAPHIC, CLIMATIC AND HYDROGEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE PARANA SEDIMENTARY BASIN; WELL DRILLED AT SERRA GERAL FORMATION IN RIO CLARO CITY; WELLS DRILLED AT SERRA GERAL FORMATION IN SÃO PAULO STATE; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 LOCALIZATION OF GEOCHEMICAL AUREOLES OF RARE EARTHS IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. GEOCHEMICAL RESEARCHES CONDUCTED IN MAPPING PROCESS IN THE GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS OF CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT AND BASAL LAYERS OF SEDIMENTARY COVER.
  • 2. GEOCHEMICAL ANOMALIESCONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 GROUNDWATER SOURCES, GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT IN SUDAN; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. GEOLOGY OF SUDAN; 3. GROUNDWATER BASINS; 4. DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7 APPLICATIONS OF REMOTE SENSING; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; GENERAL OVERVIEW OF REMOTE SENSING; GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON REMOTE SENSING IN GEOGRAPHY; APPLICATION OF REMOTE SENSING IN GEOGRAPHY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 8 THE USE OF CLIMBING PLANTS IN HERITAGE BIOCONSERVATION; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CRITICAL EVALUATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.