Introduction to geology, palaeoenvironment and archaeology of the Red Sea -- Neotectonics of the Red Sea, Gulf of Suez and Gulf of Aqaba -- A modern view on the Red Sea Rift: Tectonics, volcanism and salt blankets -- Constraining the opening of the Red Sea: Evidence from the Neoproterozoic margins and Cenozoic magmatism for a Volcanic Rifted Margin -- Timing of extensional faulting along the ma…
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Glacier changes since the Little Ice Age -- Chapter 3. An inventory of proglacial systems in Austria, Switzerland and across Patagonia -- Chapter 4. Debris-covered glaciers -- Chapter 5. Closing the balance of ice, water and sediment fluxes through the terminus of Gepatschferner -- Chapter 6. (Ground) Ice in the proglacial zone -- Chapter 7. Periglacial mor…
Global Seismicity and History of Earthquake Occurrence in India -- Basic Mechanics of Earthquake Resistant Design -- Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering -- Earthquake Analysis of Earth Retaining Structures -- Dynamic Analysis of Earth Dams Under Earthquake -- Seismic Design of Shallow and Deep Foundations -- Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction in Earthquake Analysis -- Geo-technical Conside…
An Overview of Groundwater resources In the Nile Delta aquifer -- Land and Groundwater Resources in the Egypt’s Nile Valley, Delta and its Fringes -- Use of Groundwater in Nile Alluvial Soils and Their Fringes -- Ground water and agriculture in the Nile Delta -- Sedimentological Characteristics of the Quaternary Groundwater Aquifer, Northwestern Nile Delta, Egypt -- Hydrogeophysical Character…
Environmental Assessment and Monitoring of Agrisilvicultural Systems -- Environmental Impacts and Restoration Ecology of Natural and Agricultural Habitats -- Investigations and Applications in Environmental Biotechnology -- Spatiotemporal Patterns of Marine Biodiversity and Terrestrial Paleobiodiversity -- Socio-economics of Geotourism and Archaeology.This edited volume is based on the best pap…
Open AccessThis open access proceedings of the 14th International Council for Applied Mineralogy Congress (ICAM) in Belgorod, Russia cover a wide range of topics including applied mineralogy, advanced and construction materials, ore and industrial minerals, mineral exploration, cultural heritage, etc. It includes contributions to geometallurgy, industrial minerals, oil and gas reservoirs as wel…
An Overview of Egyptian Northern Coastal lakes -- Land use in Egyptian coastal lakes: opportunities and challenges -- Adaptive Management Zones of Egypt’s Lakes and Depressions -- Sediments Contaminations in Egypt’s Northern Coastal Lakes -- Chemical and Physical properties of Egyptian shallow coastal lake -- Lake El-Manzala Characteristics and Main Challenges -- Phytoplankton Ecology along…
Résumé-Synthèse -- Analytical Techniques for Measuring Fluxes of CO2 and CH4 from Hydroelectric Reservoirs and Natural Water Bodies -- Development and Use of an Experimental near Infrared Open Path Diode Laser Prototype for Continuous Measurement of CO2 and CH4 Fluxes from Boreal Hydro Reservoirs and Lakes -- Greenhouse Gas Fluxes (CO2, CH4 and N2O) in Forests and Wetlands of Boreal, Tempera…
Key Facts about Water Resources in Slovakia -- Assessment of Water Resources in Slovakia -- Water Supply and Demand in Slovakia -- Irrigation of Arable Land in Slovakia - History and Perspective -- Quality of Water Required for Irrigation -- Small Water Reservoirs - Source of Water for Irrigation -- Interaction Between Groundwater and Surface Water of Channel Network at Žitný Ostrov Area -- I…
Geoenvironmental Risk Assessment, Management and Sustainability -- Geotechnical Recycling and Reuse of Waste Materials -- Transport, Persistence and Fate of Pollutants -- Contaminated Land and Remediation Technology -- Landfills of Solid Wastes -- Engineering Barriers -- Application of Geosynthetics in Geo-environmental Engineering -- Geoenvironmental Aspect in Energy Geotechnology -- Tailings …