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Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals, 4th Edition, Two-Volume Set |
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From Book News, Inc. This is a CD-ROM version of the revised edition of the handbook which contains all the information needed to prudently use potentially dangerous chemicals. Arranged in alphabetical order by chemical name, it provides synonyms, CAS numbers, and molecular and structural formulas of 3,000-plus chemicals. Each substance is categorized by physical and chemical properties, aquatic toxicity, odor thresholds, sampling and analysis data, and biological effects. Book N... >> |
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From Book News, Inc. Using a network of orbiting satellites, the Global Positioning System (GPS) now makes it possible for ground-based technicians with hand- held monitors to determine their positions with a degree of precision previously unachievable by traditional surveying methods. This revised and updated comprehensive text--an abbreviated syopsis of courses on GPS and satellite geodesy, adjustment computations, geodetic models, and integrated geodesy as taught at the U. of Mai... >> |
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Physical Principles of Remote Sensing (Topics in Remote Sensing) |
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From Book News, Inc. This revised and expanded second edition (first published in 1990) forms the basis of an introductory course in remote sensing, highlighting physical and mathematical principles. Topics covered include overviews of electromagnetic propagation in free space and in matter, surface and volume scattering, the interaction of radiation with the atmosphere, the main classes of sensor (photographic, electro-optical, passive microwave, laser profiling and lidar, radar ... >> |
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Earth Sciences
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