Mathematical Geoscience

• Main Author: Fowler, Andrew (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2011.
• Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics, 36
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Earth sciences.; Physical geography.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Geophysics.; Environmental sciences.; Applications of Mathematics.; Earth Sciences, general.; Physical Geography.; Geophysics and Environmental Physics.; Math. Appl. in Environmental Science.

Mathematical Geoscience is an expository textbook which aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a number of different subjects within the Earth and environmental sciences. Uniquely, it treats its subjects from the perspective of mathematical modelling with a level of sophistication that is appro...

Table of Contents:

• Mathematical Modelling
• Climate Dynamics
• Oceans and Atmospheres
• River Flow
• Dunes.- Landscape Evolution
• Groundwater Flow
• Mantle Convection
• Magma Transport
• Glaciers and Ice Sheets
• Jökulhlaups
• Appendices.