Introduction -- Copula function -- Copula-based seasonal design flood calculation -- Drought analysis using copulas -- Copula-based flood coincidence risk analysis -- Copula-based multi-site streamflow simulation -- Copula-based forecast uncertainty evolution model for flood risk analysis -- Copula entropy -- Determination of input for Artificial Neural Networks for flood forecasting using the …
Grundlagen -- Rohstoffversorgung und Einflüsse der Weltwirtschaft -- Aktuelle Rohstoffsituation – ein Überblick -- Entwicklung des Rohstoffbedarfs des Energiesystems -- .This is the first book that analyses the future raw materials supply from the demand side of a society that chiefly relies on renewable energies, which is of great significance for us all. It addresses primary and secondary…
Introduction -- Definitions and Nomenclature -- Tectonic Settings of Potassic Igneous Rocks -- Selected Type-Localities of Potassic Igneous Rocks from the Five Tectonic Settings -- Primary Enrichment of Precious Metals in Potassic Igneous Rocks -- Direct Associations Between Potassic Igneous Rocks and Gold-Copper Deposits -- Direct Associations Between Potassic Igneous Rocks and Copper-Gold Dep…
Introduction -- Geological setting -- The Santa Olalla Igneous Complex -- The Aguablanca Ni-Cu-(PGE) sulphide deposit -- Stable and radiogenic isotope studies -- Ore-forming processes -- Conclusions.This book describes the Aguablanca Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide deposit, the first, and to date only, mineralization of this type in southwestern (SW) Europe. Since its discovery in 1993, this ore deposit has …
Chemical and phase composition of lower mantle of the Earth: analytical and experimental data -- Experimental methods and techniques -- Evolution of the native lower mantle systems -- Evolution of the lower mantle diamond-forming system -- Diamond-forming efficiency of oxide-silicate-carbonate-carbon systems at the conditions of the Earth lower mantle -- Model of diamond formation at conditions…
Introduction -- Main geological features of impact crater and its environment -- Concentric structural zones and their lithological features -- Petrography of shock-metamorphosed crystalline rocks, impact breccias and impactites -- Petrochemistry and geochemistry of impactites and target rocks -- Impact diamonds from shocked crystalline rocks and impactites -- General patterns of impact diamond…
Karst Aquifers in the Arid World of Africa and the Middle East – Sustainability or Humanity?- Groundwater for Human Consumption in Karst Environment: Vulnerability, Protection and Management -- Advances in Monitoring to Understand Flow Paths in Karst: Comparison of Historic and Recent Data from the Valley and Ridge of Pennsylvania -- Strength and Limitations of Karst Groundwater Vulnerability…
Introduction -- Description of the Study Area -- Geological Setting -- Hydrological Characters -- Geochemistry of Thermal Water -- Characteristics of Geothermal Gases -- Genesis of Thermal Springs -- Uses of Geothermal Energy -- Environmental Issues -- Summary & Conclusion.This book presents a comprehensive overview of the nature of manifestation and general aspects of thermal springs of Odisha…
Chapter 1: Methods to study Pedology and Edaphology of Indian Tropical Soils: An Overview -- Chapter 2: Evidence of Clay Illuviation in Soils of the Indo-Gangetic Alluvial Plains (IGP) and Red Ferruginous (RF) Soils -- Chapter 3: Clay Illuviation and Pedoturbation in SAT Vertisols Chapter 4: Cracking Depths in Indian Vertisols: Evidence of Holocene Climate Change -- Chapter 5: Unique Depth Dis…
Quaternary Geomorphology in India: Concepts, Advances and Applications -- Modes of Formation, Palaeogene to Early Quaternary Palaeogenesis and Geochronology of Laterites in Rajmahal Basalt Traps and Rarh Bengal of Lower Ganga Basin -- Micro Structural Evidence of Palaeo-Coastal Landform from Western Most Fringe of Lower Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta -- Influence of Faulting on the Extra-Channel Geomo…