Horizons in earth science research. Volume 14 /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- HORIZONS IN EARTH SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 14 ; HORIZONS IN EARTH SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 14 ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE; Chapter 1 INDIAN SUMMER MONSOON: ONSET, VARIABILITY AND ITS IMPACTS ON SOCIETY AND ECONOMY; ABSTRACT ; 1.1. THE ARABIAN SEA MINI WARM POOL (ASMWP) ; 1.2. EVOLUTION OF ARABIAN SEA WARM POOL ; 1.3. THE MONSOON ONSET VORTEX ; 1.4. DYNAMICS OF MONSOON ONSET VORTEX ; 1.5. SENSITIVITY OF MONSOON ONSET VORTEX TO ARABIAN SEA WARM POOL ; 1.6. MONSOON ONSET VORTEX FORMATION DURING RECENT DECADES ; 1.7. MONSOONAL RAINFALL AND SOME ISSUES RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
- 6. PERFORMANCE OF THE GROUND COLLECTOR 6.1. Geothermal Energy: Electricity Generation and Direct Use at the End 2008 ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 3 EVALUATION OF BIO-ENGINEERING FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION THROUGH SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF BIOENERGY MANAGEMENT ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. BIOENERGY DEVELOPMENT ; 3. ENERGY USE AND THE ENVIRONMENT ; 4. COMBINED HEAT AND POWER (CHP) ; 5. BIOMASS UTILISATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONVERSION TECHNOLOGIES; 5.1. Briquette Formation ; 5.2. Improved Cook Stoves ; 5.3. Biogas Technology ; 5.4. Improved Forest and Tree Management
- 5.5. Gasification Production 6. BIOHEAT ; 6.1. Waste Policy in Context ; 6.2. Energy from Agricultural Biomass ; 7. ROLE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING ; 7.1. Fluidised Bed Drying ; 7.2. Energy Efficiency ; 7.3. Policy Recommendations for a Sustainable Energy Future ; 8. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 4 AERODYNAMIC LANDFORM IN THE EJINA BASIN: SEDIMENTOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. THE STUDY AREA ; 3. METHODOLOGY ; 4. RESULTS ; 4.1. Grain-size Composition and Distribution ; 4.2. Grain-size Parameters
- 5. DISCUSSION 5.1. Mixture of Grain-size Distribution in the Aeolian Deposits ; 5.1.1. Mixture of Sand Modal Fractions: Implications for Depositional Environments; 5.1.2. Mixture of Grain-size Subpopulations: Implications for Sediment Transport ; 5.1.3. Log-hyperbolic Distributions ; 5.2. Depositional Trends in Dune-interdune Transitions: Indication to Sediment Source and Transport Paths; 5.3. Environmental Controls on Regional Trends of Grain Size ; 5.4. Dynamics of Sediment Sorting Patterns: Effective Sand Movement or the Proximity of Dunes to Source Sediments? ; CONCLUSION