Active migration and passive transport of marine organisms in the fossil record -- Paleoecology and paleogeography of Eocene ostracod faunas from the Nile Valley between Minia and Maghagha, Upper Egypt -- Morphological variability and adaptability in Egyptian Eocene ostracod species Paracosta mokattamensis (Bassiouni) -- Insect migration and dispersal with emphasis on Mediterranean ecosystems -…
to Radiative Transfer -- An Introduction to Satellite Sensors, Observations and Techniques -- Optical Airborne Remote Sensing -- In-Water Instrumentation and Platforms for Ocean Color Remote Sensing Applications -- The Color of the Coastal Ocean and Applications in the Solution of Research and Management Problems -- Bio-Optical Properties of Coastal Waters -- Remote Sensing of Organic Matter in…
Lucien LAUBIER: Mediterranean Sea and Humans: improving a Conflictual Partnership -- Claude MILLOT and Isabelle TAUPIER-LETAGE: Circulation in the Mediterranean Sea -- J.P. BETHOUX: Nutrient (N,P,Si), Oxygen (O2) and Carbon Ratios, CO2 Sequestration and Anthropogenic Forcing in the Mediterranean Sea -- Joan ALBAIGES: Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Mediterranean Sea -- Christophe MIGON: Tr…
Foreword -- Preface -- Part 1 Introduction to the book and how it related to SDG Goal 1 -- Forest products and Poverty Alleviation -- Part 2 Personal narratives -- Part 3 Concluding chapter -- List of abbreviations.This book narrates personal stories of people from around the world who have used natural products, in particular Non Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) as a means to come out of poverty…
Chapter1: General characteristic of impacted polar ecosystems -- Chapter2: Theoretical bases of geoecological risk assessment in technogenic conditions -- Chapter3: Geoecological risks in the gas industry -- Chapter4: Risk of human exposure to chemical substances in gas industry -- Chapter5: Geological risk management in Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg -- Chapter6: Biogeochemical technologies of remedi…
This book explores aspects of the ancient civilization in West Asia, which has had a great impact on modern human society—agriculture, metallurgy, cities, writing, regional states, and monotheism, all of which appeared first in West Asia during the tenth to first millennia BC. The editors specifically use the term "West Asia" since the "Middle East" is seen as an Eurocentric term. By using th…