Continuum Mechanics and Applications in Geophysics and the Environment

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.

Year

2001

Language

English

Publisher

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Editions

1

Pages

394

ISBN

9783642075001

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