Coal and peat fires: a global perspective. Volume 4, Peat -- geology, combustion, and case studies /

Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective, Volumes 1-4, presents a fascinating collection of research about prehistoric and historic coal and peat fires. Magnificent illustrations of fires and research findings from countries around the world are featured-a totally new contribution to science. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Stracher, Glenn B. (Editor), Prakash, Anupma (Editor), Rein, Guillermo (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2015]
Subjects:
Peat > Geology.
Peat > Combustion.
Tourbe > G�eologie.
Tourbe > Combustion.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
Peat > Geology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • <P>Volume 4: Peat
  • Geology, Combustion, and Case Studies</p> <p>1. Introduction to Peat and Peat Fires
  • Guillermo Rein et al 2. Peat: Its Origins, Characteristics, and Geological Transformations
  • Fredrick J. Rich 3. Italian Peat and Coal Fires
  • Giovanni Martinelli, Stefano Cremonini, Eleonara Samonati, Glenn B. Stracher 4. Peat Fires in Northeastern Mexico: Geochemistry, Chronology, and Paleo-reconstruction
  • Priyadarsi D. Roy, Axel Rivero-Navarrete, Norma Lucina Hern&#xFFFD;andez-Ju&#xFFFD;arez, Jos&#xFFFD;e Luis S&#xFFFD;anchez-Zavala, Gowrappan Muthu Sankar, Rufino Lozano-Santacruz 5. Modeling Peat-Fire Hazards: From Driving to Smoldering
  • Alexander Filkov, Valerie Leroy-Cancellieri, Dominique Cancellieri, Denis Gladky, Albert Simeoni 6. Infrared Image Analysis as a Tool for Studying the Horizontal Smoldering Propagation of Laboratory Peat Fires
  • Nuria Prat-Guitart, Rory M. Hadden, Claire M. Belcher, Guillermo Rein, Jon M. Yearsley </p>

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