ISBN: 9781528118033 - a lightweight pneumatic coring device: design and field test (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Deepen your understanding of lake and coastal sediment studies with this essential guide to lightweight pneumatic coring devices. This book provides a practical and thorough examination of the design, testing, and field application of a cutting-edge coring device, empowering you to collect continuous sediment cores up to 2.4 meters long. Delving into the historical context of sediment coring, the author traces the evolution of these devices and establishes the significance of this lightweight corer within the broader field. The book meticulously details the corer's components, including the frame, core tube, vibrator, and field operation, ensuring a clear understanding of its functionality. Beyond technical specifications, the book explores the thematic depth of sediment coring. It sheds light on the importance of recovering undisturbed sediment samples for accurate analysis of geological processes, paleoenvironmental reconstruction, and geoarchaeological investigations. By providing valuable insights into sediment characteristics and their implications for understanding past and present environments, this book contributes to a deeper appreciation of Earth's dynamic history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…