Category - "Environmental Monitoring"

This book and CD-ROM offer a complete simulation system for modeling groundwater flow and transport processes. The companion full-version software (PMWIN) comes with a professional graphical user-interface, supported models and programs and several other useful modeling tools. Tools include a Presentation Tool, a Result Extractor, a Field Interpolator, a Field Generator, a Water Budget Calculator and a Graphic Viewer. Book and CD-ROM are targeted at novice and experienced groundwater modelers.

As the preservation of natural lands and the management of human- impacted environments move closer together under the name 'ecosystem management,' there is a strong need for guidelines that will help direct the process of planning of public and private lands. This book is a rich set of protocols that will direct the process of assessing the ecological make-up of lands for the purpose of guiding environmental decision-making.

A rich set of protocols for the process of assessing the ecological make-up of the land so as to guide environmental decision-making.

This book provides an introduction to the use of R to model ecological populations and their interactions.

This exceptional work provides readers with an introduction to the state-of-the-art research on data warehouse design, with many references to more detailed sources. It offers a clear and a concise presentation of the major concepts and results in the subject area. Malinowski and Zimányi explain conventional data warehouse design in detail, and additionally address two innovative domains recently introduced to extend the capabilities of data warehouse systems: namely, the management of spatial and temporal information.

This book deals with recent developments and applications of environmental monitoring technologies, with emphasis on rapidly progressing optical and biological methods. Written by worldwide experts, this book will be of interest to environmental scientists in academia, research institutes, industry and the government.