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eBook Package Content Analysis

Earth and Environmental Sciences


December 2014

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Executive Summary (1)


Huge depth and breadth of coverage
In 2013, Springer published more than 330 titles, and
the contemporary eBook collection contains more
than 2,300 titles that have been published since 2005.
The book program covers key topics such as,
Environmental Management, Climate Change,
Hydrogeology and Environmental Pollution.

Earth and Environmental Sciences


eBook collection contains
Book Series

Encyclopedias

Textbooks

Monographs

Highlights of the program


The program includes many renowned book series,
among those: Reviews of environmental
contamination and ecotoxicology, Developments in
Paleoenvironmental Research and Vertebrate
Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology
There are numerous well-established and highly-used
textbooks such as: Petroleum Geoscience, Climate
Change Science: A Modern Synthesis, Plate tectonics
and Stream Ecology.
Notable references in the program include
Encyclopedia of Aquatic Ecotoxicology, Handbook of
Environmental Isotope Geochemistry, and Springer
Handbook of Geographic Information.

Proceedings

Atlases
Contributed volumes

Handbooks

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Executive Summary (2)


Key areas and hot topics
Springer books cover the latest trends in research and are
written by leading researchers. Particular program strengths
include Geology, Climate Change, Environmental Policy,
Sustainability, Management, Economics, and Environmental
Pollution & Chemistry.
It also addresses innovative research taking place around the
world, such as Geographical Information Systems, Solar and
Wind Energy, Climate Change, and Air & Water Pollution
Control.

Heavily used by all user groups within Academia


According to a recent SpringerLink user survey, Springer eBooks
are popular with all users groups within Academia.
Research and teaching staff use eBooks when writing research
papers, and for identifying and staying up-to-date with the
current research. Academics with teaching roles use Springer
eBooks to prepare lectures and courses, too.
Doctoral students form another major user group. Springer
eBooks provide them with background information and help
them to stay at the cutting edge of their disciplines.
More than 40% of Springers eBook users are undergraduate
and graduate students. They primarily use SpringerLink as a
knowledge hub for finding background information and
performing curriculum-related tasks like writing term papers,
theses and preparing for exams.

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Depth and Breadth of the


Program

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Number of titles by copyright year


Springers Earth and
Environmental eBook
package (CY 2005-13)
contains more than 2,300
titles.
The program has been
growing significantly since
2012. In 2013, 331 new
titles were published. In
2014, over 400 titles have
been published.

Springer Earth and Environmental Sciences eBook package:


Number of titles
450

20

400
350
300
250

406

200

331

150

209

100
151

168

199

215

242

Scheduled

Published

230

157

50
0

Source: eBook title list on Springer.com; eBook pricing list, consulted on 18.11.2014. CY= Copyright Year

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Number of titles by subdiscipline


The book program covers key Earth
and Environmental Sciences, such as
Geology, Environmental Management
Climate Change, Hydrogeology and
Environmental Pollution.
Geology is the most popular sub
discipline with highest number of
content, followed by Environmental
Management, Geography and
Geophysics.

Number of titles in top subdisciplines


(2005-2014 YTD)
Geology

174

Environmental Management

152

Geography

152

Geophysics

151

Global Change - Climate Change

143

Environment, General

131

Geographical Information Systems

123

Hydrogeology

102

Sustainable Development

94

Pollution and Remediation

78

Oceanography

77

Environmental Toxicology

72

Earth System Sciences

62

50

100

150

200

Source: eBook title list on Springer.com, mapped to springer.com channels YTD=Year to Date

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Number of titles by book type


The backbone of the program are
monographs and contributed
volumes.
Other formats, such as
Proceedings, Springer Briefs, and
textbooks form another key part
of the program.

Book Type

CY 2005-13

YTD 2014

Total

Monograph and contributed


volume

1397

304

1701

Proceedings

203

19

222

Brief

56

57

113

Graduate/advanced
undergraduate textbook

77

82

Reviews

44

49

Reference work

31

32

Professional book

23

27

Popular science

19

22

Encyclop(a)edia

16

17

Handbook

10

Other

28

33

1902

406

2308

Grand Total

Source: eBook title list on Springer.com, consulted on 18.11.2014

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Springers eBook program compared to other publisher


Springer is the largest eBook
publisher in Earth and
Environmental Sciences,
publishing over 1,900 books
between 2005 and 2013.

Springer Earth and Environmental eBook Package Compared to


Other Publishers: Number of Titles

CY 2005-2013
1 902

1 084
923
650
420
256

Springer

Taylor &
Francis

Wiley

Oxford Cambridge Elsevier


University University
Press
Press

Source: eBook title list on Springer.com; Wiley: eBook title list on Wiley Online Library; T&F eBook title list on
CRCnetbase; Elsevier eBook title list on ScienceDirect, Oxford University Press book list on OUP Databank,
Cambridge University Press book list at http://ebooks.cambridge.org/

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Highlights of the Program

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Top Book Series

Reviews of environmental contamination and ecotoxicology

- Impact Factor (2013): 3.632


- Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides detailed review
articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in
the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences.

- 46 titles since 2005, 6 new titles in 2014

Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research

- Volumes related to any aspect of paleoenvironmental research, encompassing any


time period, are within the scope of the series (e.g. terrestrial, peatland,
lacustrine, riverine, estuarine, and marine systems, ice cores, cave deposits,
palynology, isotopes, geochemistry, sedimentology, paleontology, etc).

- Methodological and taxonomic volumes relevant to paleoenvironmental research


are also encouraged.

- 7 titles since 2005, 1 new title in 2014

Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology

- Focal topics will include systematic paleontology of all vertebrates (from


agnathans to humans), phylogeny reconstruction, functional morphology,
Paleolithic archaeology, taphonomy, geochronology, historical biogeography, and
biostratigraphy. Other fields may be considered if the volume theme emphasizes
paleobiology (or archaeology).

- 2 titles since 2009, 1 new title in 2013 within the Earth and Environmental eBook
package

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Top Monographs and Contributed Volumes (I)


Monographs and contributed
volumes constitute the major
part of the eBook package,
with over 1,700 being
published since 2005.
Topics include climate change,
disaster management,
geology, cartography,
environmental modeling,
urban planning and
conservation, among many
other.

Margottini, C., Canuti, P., Sassa, K.


(2013)

Seliger, G. (2012)

van Oosterom, P., Zlatanova, S.,


Fendel, E. (2005)

Mudelsee, M. (2014)

Blaschke, T., Lang, S., Hay, G. (2008)

Lau, W.K.-M., Waliser, D.E.(2012)

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Top Monographs and Contributed Volumes (II)


Over 90 titles also have been
published with partners such as
the American Metereological
Society and the Center for
Resource Economics (Island
Press)

Ford, J.D., Berrang Ford, L. (2011)

Hannah, L. (2012)

Worldwatch Institute (2013)

Schwabe, K., Albiac Murillo, J.,


Connor, J.D., Hassan, R.M., Meza
Gonzlez, L (2013)

Hilty, Jodi A., Chester, Charles


C., Cross, Molly S. (2012)

Ussiri, D., Lal, R. (2013)

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Top Professional Books


27 professional books have been
published in the Earth and
Environmental eBook package
since 2005.
Areas covered include
environmental toxicology,
MATLAB applications, water
quality monitoring and modeling,
urban regeneration, sustainable
development, geographical
information systems, and climate
change.

Trauth, M. (2010)

Flint, R.W. (2013)

Sorensen, A., Okata, J. (2012)

Gomarasca, M. (2009)

Benedini, M., Tsakiris, G. (2013)

Gujer, W. (2008)

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Top Handbooks
The handbooks in the Earth and
Environmental Sciences eBook
package serves as an easily
accessible reference, which
provides comprehensive and
updated information to our
readers.

The major areas covered are


Geology, Geochemistry, Pollution
and Remediation, Sustainable
Development and Geographical
Information Systems.

Baskaran, M. (2012)

Godemann, J., Michelsen, G.


(2011)

Kresse, W., Danko, D. (2012)

Grling, T., Ettema, D.,


Friman, M. (2013)

Kndel, K., Lange, G., Voigt, H-J.


(2007)

Dahlkamp (2009)

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Top Textbooks
Textbooks are highly popular
sources of information for students
and researchers alike
Over 80 textbooks have been
published in the eBook package
since 2005
Major area include Geology,
Geophysics, Environmental
Management and Hydrogeology

Bjrlykke, K. (2011)

Allan, J.D., Castillo, M.M. (2007)

Frisch, W., Meschede, M.,


Blakey, R.(2011)

Parsons, A.J., Abrahams, A.D.


(2009)

Singhal, B.B.S., Gupta, R.P (2010)

Mukherjee, S. (2011)

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Highlight: Encyclopedia of Aquatic Ecotoxicology (2013)


Frard, Jean-Francois, Blaise, Christian (Eds.)
A unique work for multi-sectorial scientists and
practitioners in aquatic ecotoxicology, and also suitable
for teaching purposes.
Includes an explanatory glossary of terms to help
understand ecotoxicology and ecological risk
assessment
With its 104 chapters, this Encyclopedia of aquatic
ecotoxicology reveals the diversity of issues, problems
and challenges that have faced, and are facing today,
receiving environments.
It also indicates ways by which tools, strategies and
future investigations can contribute to correct,
minimize, solve and prevent water quality degradation.

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Top New and Forthcoming Titles


Top books

Author

Copyright year

Remote Sensing of Earth Based Radar Objects A.I. Kozlov; L.P. Ligthart; A.I. Logvin

2015

Ethical Engineering for International


Development and Environmental
Sustainability
Integrated Analysis of Interglacial Climate
Dynamics (INTERDYNAMIC)
Open Source Geospatial Tools

Marion Hersh

2015

Michael Schulz; Andre Paul

2015

Daniel McInerney; Pieter Kempeneers

2015

Hydrological Data Driven Modelling

Renji Remesan; Jimson Mathew

2015

The Controversy over Marine Protected Areas Alex Caveen; Nick Polunin; Tim Gray; Selina
Marguerite Stead
The Politics of Contaminated Sites
Johann Dupuis; Peter Knoepfel
Management
Economic Evaluation of Climate Change
Karl W. Steininger; Martin Knig; Birgit BednarImpacts
Friedl; Lukas Kranzl; Wolfgang Loibl; Franz
Prettenthaler
Simultaneous Multi-Pollutants Removal in
Zhihua Wang; Kefa Cen; Junhu Zhou; Jianren Fan
Flue Gas by Ozone
Impact of Urbanization on Water Shortage in Mrinmoy Majumder
Face of Climatic Aberrations

2015
2015

2015

2014
2014

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Key Areas and Hot Topics

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Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
Priority Area
Climatic Changes

Research Focus

Examples of Springer books


in this area

Discovering the major factors driving climate


change and developing mechanisms to
correct or minimize its progression and
impact

Solar Energy

Research focus: Biotechnology, Human


activities, emission reduction, carbon
capture, measurement & monitoring of
green house gases

New technologies are evolving for both


passive solar & active solar energy,
depending on the way it is captured,
converted and distributed

Research focus: Infrared Solar Energy,


Integrated Photovoltaic, Solar Leaf, Solar
Powered Mobile Gadgets, Solar Powered
Transportation, New Solar Manufacturing
Processes, Solar Satellite

Jrgen Scheffran, Michael Brzoska,


Hans Gnter Brauch, Peter Michael
Link, Janpeter Schilling, Climate
Change, Human Security and
Violent Conflict (2012)
Ottmar Edenhofer, Johannes
Wallacher, Hermann LotzeCampen, Michael Reder, Brigitte
Knopf, Johannes Mller, Climate
Change, Justice and Sustainability
(2012)

David Pimentel, Biofuels, Solar and


Wind as Renewable Energy
Systems (2008)
Miralles, Mari Paz, Snchez
Almeida, Jorge, The Sun, the Solar
Wind, and the Heliosphere (2011)

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Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
Priority Area

Research Focus

Examples of Springer books


in this area

Innovation in wind mills to maximize


efficiency

Research focus: Turbine Blades,


Aerodynamics design, Wind conversion
energy technology

Wind Energy

Soil Pollution

Mechanisms to identify hazardous materials


mixed with soil particles
Research focus: Soil treatment, biosafety,
contaminant isolation, monitoring, risk
assessment and management

Mathew Sathyajith, Geeta Susan


Philip, Advances in Wind Energy
Conversion Technology (2011)
David Pimentel, Biofuels, Solar and
Wind as Renewable Energy
Systems (2008)

Helmut Meuser, Contaminated


Urban Soils (2010)
Selim Kapur, Sabit Erahin, Soil
Security for Ecosystem (2014)
Mohammad Saghir Khan, Almas
Zaidi, Reeta Goel, Javed Musarrat,
Biomanagement of MetalContaminated Soils (2011)

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Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
Priority Area
Pollution control (Air
& Water)

Research Focus

Examples of Springer books


in this area

New techniques to control the different


types of pollution

Research focus: Usage of environment


friendly resources of energy, Efficiency of
machines, treatment of industrial wastes,
treatment of urban wastes

New techniques in purification of water


specially used for drinking purpose

Carlos Borrego, Ann-Lise Norman, Air


Pollution Modeling and Its
Application
Sanjay K. Sharma, Rashmi Sanghi,
Wastewater Reuse and Management
Petr Hlavinek, Igor Winkler, Jiri
Marsalek, Ivana Mahrikova, Advanced
Water Supply and Wastewater
Treatment: A Road to Safer Society
and Environment

Drinking water

Research focus: Water purification


techniques, water quality monitoring
systems, water recycling & reuse,
Increasing water availability

Chittaranjan Ray, Ravi Jain, Drinking


Water Treatment
Francesca F. Quercia, Dragana
Vidojevic, Clean Soil and Safe Water
Asit K. Biswas, Cecilia Tortajada,
Rafael Izquierdo, Water Management
in 2020 and Beyond

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Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
Priority Area

Research Focus

Sustainability

Geographical
Information System
(GIS)

Sustainability research provides insight into


long-term planning and management of
productive ecosystems and human activities
involving natural resources

Examples of Springer books


in this area

Research focus: Sustainable agriculture,


urban renewal, sustainable fisheries
management, green cities, sustainable
farming systems

Advances in GIS will bring the revolution in


its applications such as engineering,
planning, management, transport/logistics,
telecommunications.

Research focus: Image processing, Spatial


data modeling, processing & integration,
global positioning, space-object detection
and tracking

Abdul Malik, Elisabeth Grohmann:


Environmental Protection
Strategies for Sustainable
Development, 2012
Carlo C. Jaeger, J. David Tbara,
Julia Jaeger: European Research on
Sustainable Development, 2011

Thomas Blaschke, Stefan Lang,


Geoffrey J. Hay: Object-Based
Image Analysis, 2008
Jukka M. Krisp: Progress in
Location-Based Services, 2013
Michael Leitner: Crime Modeling
and Mapping Using Geospatial
Technologies, 2013

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Springer eBook Usage by


Academic User Group

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Springer eBooks heavily used by all major groups in Academia

According to a recent SpringerLink user survey,


Springer eBooks are popular with all users groups
within Academia. More than 40% of Springers
eBook users are undergraduate and graduate
students. They primarily use SpringerLink as a
knowledge hub for finding background
information and performing curriculum-related
tasks like writing term papers, theses and preparing
for exams.

SpringerLink eBook Users in Academia

Professor /
Associate
professor
12%

Undergraduate student
16%

Assistant
professor /
Postdoctoral
researcher
8%

Research and teaching staff use eBooks when


writing research papers, and for identifying and
staying up-to-date with the current research.
Academics with teaching roles use Springer eBooks
to prepare lectures and courses, too.

Doctoral students form another major user group.


Springer eBooks provide them with background
information and help them to stay at the cutting
edge of their disciplines.

Normalizing the number of eBook users by


population size, the most intense user group are
doctoral students, followed by research and
teaching staff, graduate students and
undergraduate students.

Lecturer
4%
Research
scientist in
academia
10%

Graduate
student
25%

Ph.D.
candidate /
Doctoral
student
25%
Source: SpringerLink User Survey; N= 640 eBook user

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Highlights by Key Subdisciplines

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1. Geology
Springers eBook package includes 174
titles related to Geology, 38 published in 2014 YTD
Monographs form the central aspect of the program,
many of them are published in the following book
series:
Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
Springer Geology
Frontiers in Earth Sciences
The package also includes popular textbooks:

Selection of topics covered by


Springer books in Geology
Economic Geology
Historical Geology

Mineral Resources
Mineralogy
Paleontology

Petroleum Geoscience
Plate tectonics

Quantitative Geology

Modeling Groundwater Flow and Contaminant


Transport

Sedimentology

The program is complemented by professional books,


contributed volumes, atlases, proceedings, briefs,
reference works etc.

Structural Geology

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1.1 Geology: Key eBooks


Top books

Author

Copyright year

Petroleum Geoscience

Knut Bjorlykke

2010

Microfacies Of Carbonate Rocks

Erik Flgel

2010

Essentials Of Medical Geology

Olle Selinus

2013

Proceedings Of The 10th International


Congress For Applied

Maarten A.T.M. Broekmans

2012

New Frontiers In Engineering Geology And


The Environment
Yu Huang, Faquan Wu, Zhenming Shi, Bin Ye
The New Uranium Mining Boom
Broder Merkel, Mandy Schipek

2013
2012

Plate Tectonics

Wolfgang Frisch, Martin Meschede, Ronald C.


Blakey

2011

Crystallography

Walter Borchardt-Ott

2012

Dictionary Of Gems And Gemology

Mohsen Manutchehr-Danai

2009

Urban Groundwater Management And


Sustainability

John H. Tellam, Michael O. Rivett, Rauf G.


Israfilov, Liam G. Herringshaw

2006

Applied Mineralogy

Swapna Mukherjee

2011

* Books selected on the basis of top downloaded in 2013

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2. Geography
Springers eBook package includes 152
titles related to Geography, 30 published in 2014 (YTD)

Selection of topics covered by


Springer books in Geography

Monographs form the central aspect of the program,


many of them published in the following book series:

Economic Geography

cSUR-UT Series: Library for Sustainable Urban


Regeneration

General Geography

Springer Geography

Landscape/ Regional and Urban


Planning

Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research

Physical Geography

The package also includes books in the following briefs


series:

SpringerBriefs in Geography
SpringerBriefs on Case Studies of Sustainable
Development
The program also includes the following proceedings:
NATO Science for Peace and Security Series
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences

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2.1 Geography: Key eBooks


Top books

Author

Copyright
year

Climate Change, Human Security And


Violent Conflict

Jrgen Scheffran, Michael Brzoska, Hans Gnter


Brauch, Peter Michael Link, Janpeter Schilling

2012

The Geography Of Wine


Geomorphological Landscapes Of The
World

Percy H. Dougherty

2012
2010

Modelling Land-Use Change

Piotr Migon
Eric Koomen, John Stillwell, Aldrik Bakema, Henk J.
Scholten

Megacities

Andr Sorensen, Junichiro Okata

2011

The Post-Socialist City

Kiril Stanilov

2007

Sustainability Impact Assessment Of Land Katharina Helming, Marta Prez-Soba, Paul


Use Changes
Tabbush
Spatial Planning For A Sustainable
Singapore
Tai-Chee Wong, Belinda Yuen, Charles Goldblum
African Ecology
* Books selected on the basis of top downloaded (2013)

Clive Alfred Spinage

2007

2008
2008
2012

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3. Environmental Management
Springers eBook package includes 152
titles related to Environmental Management, 20
published in 2014

Contributed volumes form the central aspect of the


program, many of them are published in the following
book series:
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and
Toxicology

Selection of topics covered by


Springer books in Environmental
Management
Waste management
Nature conservation
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning

SERDP ESTCP Environmental Remediation Technology


Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science
The package also includes popular textbooks:

Management Planning for Nature Conservation


Environmental Sensing
The program is complemented by monographs,
professional books, proceedings, reviews, reference
works etc. which are important from facultys and
students point of view

Environmental Economics
Facility Management
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis

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3.1 Environmental Management: Key eBooks


Top books
Overexploitation And Contamination Of Shared
Groundwater
The Future Of Drylands

Author

Copyright
year

Christophe J. G. Darnault

2008

Cathy Lee, Thomas Schaaf

2008

Biofuels, Solar And Wind As Renewable Energy Systems David Pimentel

2008

Highway And Urban Environment

Gregory M. Morrison, Sbastien Rauch

2007

Peeking At Peak Oil

Kjell Aleklett

2012

Urban Ecological Design


Danilo Palazzo, Frederick Steiner
Appropriate Technologies For Environmental Protection
Ernest K. Yanful
In the Developing World

2012
2009

Biomanagement Of Metal-Contaminated Soils

Mohammad Saghir Khan, Almas Zaidi,


Reeta Goel, Javed Musarrat

2011

Integrating Ecology And Poverty Reduction

Jane Carter Ingram, Fabrice DeClerck,


Cristina Rumbaitis del Rio

2012

Enhancing Urban Environment By Environmental


Upgrading and Restoration

Jiri Marsalek, Daniel Sztruhar, Mario


Giulianelli, Ben Urbonas

2005

* Books selected on the basis of top downloaded in 2013

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4. Geophysics
Springers eBook package includes 151
titles related to Geophysics, 21 of them published in
2014

Selection of topics covered by


Springer books in Geophysics

Monographs form the central aspect of the program,


many of them are published in the following book
series:

Planetology

Geophysics/Geodesy

Springer Praxis Books

Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences

Advances in Geophysical and Environmental


Mechanics and Mathematics

Geophysics and Environmental Physics

GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Astrophysics and Astroparticles

IAGA Special Sopron Book Series


The package also includes the Encyclopedia of Solid
Earth Geophysics
The program is complemented by textbooks,
proceedings, reference works, contributed volumes,
etc., which are important from facultys and students
point of view

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4.1 Geophysics: Key eBooks


Top books

Author

Copyright
year

Encyclopedia Of Solid Earth Geophysics


Harsh K. Gupta
Applications Of Linear And Nonlinear Models Erik Grafarend, Joseph Awange
Christopher Jekeli, Luisa Bastos, Joana
Gravity, Geoid And Space Missions
Fernandes

2011
2012

Well Logging For Earth Scientists

2007

Earth Observation With Champ

Darwin V. Ellis, Julian M. Singer


Christoph Reigber, Hermann Lhr, Peter
Schwintzer, Jens Wickert

Introduction To Planetary Science

Gunter Faure, Teresa M. Mensing

2007

Groundwater Geophysics
Vii Hotine-Marussi Symposium On
Mathematical Geodesy
Full Seismic Waveform Modelling And
Inversion

Reinhard Kirsch

2009

Nico Sneeuw, Pavel Novk, Mattia Crespi,


Fernando Sans

2012

Andreas Fichtner

2011

Gps
Mantle Plumes

Guochang Xu
Joachim R. R. Ritter, Ulrich R. Christensen

2007
2007

Potential Theory In Applied Geophysics

Kalyan Kumar Roy

2008

* Books selected on the basis of top downloaded in 2013

2005

2005

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5. Global Change/Climate Change


Springers eBook package includes 143
titles related to Global Change/Climate Change, 24 of
them published in 2014

Monographs and contributed volumes form the central


aspect of the program, many of them are published in
the following book series:
Springer Praxis Books

Environmental Science and Engineering


Advances in Global Change Research
The package also includes some of the most popular
proceedings:

Resilient Cities (1 & 2)


Climate
Climate Change and its effects on water resources
The program is complemented by briefs, textbooks,
professional books, collected works, encyclopedias, etc.

Selection of topics covered by


Springer books in Global Change/
Climate Change
Weather prediction
Climatology
Climate variability
Impact and management
Resilience
Water resources

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5.1 Climate Change/Global Change: Key eBooks


Top books
Resilient Cities
Resilient Cities 2
Climate Change Adaptation In
Developed Nations
State Of The World 2013
Climate

Author
Konrad Otto-Zimmermann
Konrad Otto-Zimmermann

James D. Ford, Lea Berrang-Ford


Worldwatch Institute
Igor Linkov, Todd S. Bridges
Kurt Schwabe, Jose Albiac, Jeffery D. Connor,
Drought In Arid And Semi-Arid Regions
Rashid M. Hassan, Liliana Meza Gonzlez
Saving A Million Species
Lee Hannah
Jodi A. Hilty, Jodi A. Hilty, Charles C. Chester, Molly
Climate And Conservation
S. Cross
Climate Change And Its Effects On
Alper Baba, Gkmen Tayfur, Orhan Gndz, Ken
Water Resources
W.F. Howard, Michael J. Friedel, Antonio Chambel
Climate Change
Andr Berger, Fedor Mesinger, Djordje Sijacki
Global Warming - Myth Or Reality?
Marcel Leroux
National Security And Human Health
Implications Of Climate
H. J. S. Fernando, Z. Klai, J.L. McCulley
Soil Emission Of Nitrous Oxide And Its
Mitigation
David Ussiri, Rattan Lal
* Books selected on the basis of top downloaded in 2013

Copyright year
2011
2012
2011
2013
2011
2013
2012
2012
2011
2012
2005
2012
2013

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6. Sustainable Development
Springers eBook package includes 94
titles related to Sustainable Development, 24 of them
published in 2014
Contributed volumes and monographs form the
central aspect of the program, many of them are
published in the following book series:
Strategies for Sustainability
Human-Environment Interactions

Metropolitan Planning + Design


The program is complemented by proceedings and
briefs, among other book types.

Selection of topics covered by


Springer books in Sustainable
Development
Sustainable Agriculture
Urban Renewal
River Basin Management
Sustainable Farming Systems
Green cities
Sustainable Fisheries Management

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6.1 Sustainable Development: Key eBooks


Top books
Encyclopedia Of Sustainability
Science And Technology
Towards Life Cycle Sustainability
Management
The Economy Of Green Cities
Chemistry Of Phytopotentials:
Health, Energy And
Making Healthy Places
Practicing Sustainability
Energy, Environment And
Sustainable Development
Images Of The Future City
Environmental Protection
Strategies For Sustainable
Human Transit
* Books selected on the basis of top downloaded in 2013

Author

Copyright year

Robert A. Meyers

2012

Matthias Finkbeiner
Richard Simpson, Monika Zimmermann

2011
2013

L. D. Khemani, M. M. Srivastava, Shalini Srivastava


Andrew L. Dannenberg, Howard Frumkin, Richard J.
Jackson
Guruprasad Madhavan, Barbara Oakley, David Green,
David Koon, Penny Low

2012

Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, Khanji Harijan


Mattias Hjer, Anders Gullberg, Ronny Pettersson

2012
2011

Abdul Malik, Elisabeth Grohmann

2012

Jarrett Walker

2012

2011
2013

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