Contributions

  • Greve, Ralf - Contributor
  • Ehrentraut, Harald - Contributor
  • Wang, Yongqi - Contributor

Publication

2001 - Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany

Language

English

Word Count

98,500 words, Guess

Page Count

394 pages

Physical Format

[electronic resource] /

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC531
  • LCCQC120-168.85

Description

This topical volume reviews applications of continuum mechanics to systems in geophysics and the environment. Part of the text is devoted to numerical simulations and modeling. The topics covered include soil mechanics and porous media, glacier and ice dynamics, climatology and lake physics, climate change as well as numerical algorithms. The book, written by well-known experts, addresses researchers and students interested in physical aspects of our environment.

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