Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective - Volume 4: Peat - Geology, Combustion, and Case Studies (Hardcover)

Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective, Volumes 1-4, presents a fascinating collection of research about prehistoric and historic coal and peat fires. Magnificent illustrations of fires and research findings from countries around the world are featured-a totally new contribution to science. This last of four volumes in the collection, Peat--Geology, Combustion, and Case Studies, examines in detail peat fires chronicled in several countries. In addition, the geology of peat, peat megafires, infrared analysis of fires, and the mathematical modelling of fire hazards are presented. This essential reference includes a companion website with an interactive world map of coal and peat fires, collections of slide presentations, research data, additional chapters, and videos: booksite.elsevier.com/9780444595102.

General

Imprint:	Elsevier Science Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 2015
First published:	2016
Editors:	Glenn B. Stracher • Anupma Prakash • Guillermo Rein
Dimensions:	297 x 210 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	174
ISBN-13:	978-0-444-59510-2
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Geology & the lithosphere > General Promotions
LSN:	0-444-59510-4
Barcode:	9780444595102

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