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The Statistical Physics of Data Assimilation and Machine Learning

Henry D. I. Abarbanel

The theory of data assimilation and machine learning is introduced in an accessible manner for undergraduate and graduate students.

February 2022 244 x 170 mm c.350pp 978-1-316-51963-9 Hardback £54.99 / US$69.99 P

Geochemical and Biogeochemical Reaction Modeling

Third edition

Craig M. Bethke

Comprehensive primer/handbook on geochemical reaction modeling, from its origins and theoretical underpinnings to fully worked examples.

December 2021 254 x 203 mm c.600pp 978-1-108-79086-4 Paperback £54.99 / US$69.99 P

A Student’s Guide to Laplace Transforms

Daniel Fleisch

Clear explanations and supportive online material develop an intuitive understanding of the meaning and use of Laplace.

Student’s Guides

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 978-1-00-909629-4 Paperback £17.99 / US$24.99 P

Magnesium Isotopes

Tracer for the Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Magnesium Past and Present or Archive of Alteration? Edward T. Tipper

Seawater chemistry has changed over Earth history. How do Mg isotopes help trace this change?

Elements in Geochemical Tracers in Earth System Science

February 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-99430-9 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Follow the Fossils

Developing Metrics for Instagram as a Natural Science Communication Tool Samantha B. Ocon, Lisa Lundgren, Richard T. Bex II, Jennifer E. Bauer Mary Jane Hughes, Sadie M. Mills

This Element analyses the use of Instagram as a science education platform, using a paleontology-focused account as a case study.

Elements of Paleontology

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-00-915748-3 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Iron Formations as Palaeoenvironmental Archives

Kaarel Mänd, Leslie J. Robbins Noah J. Planavsky Andrey Bekker Kurt O. Konhauser

An concise overview of iron formations as archives of diverse palaeoenvironmental information on early Earth history.

Elements in Geochemical Tracers in Earth System Science

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-99529-0 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Global Cryosphere

Past, Present, and Future

Second edition

Roger G. Barry Thian Yew Gan

A comprehensive account of all components of the Earth’s cryosphere, including their past characteristics, and future states.

January 2022 246 x 189 mm c.500pp 978-1-108-72058-8 Paperback c. £44.99 / c. US$59.99 P

Geomathematics

Modelling and Solving Mathematical Problems in Geodesy and Geophysics Volker Michel

A comprehensive summary of the fundamental mathematical principles behind key topics in geophysics and geodesy.

March 2022 244 x 170 mm c.400pp 978-1-108-41944-4 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 P

Water Quality Impacts of the Energy-Water Nexus

Avner Vengosh Erika Weinthal

An exploration of the energywater nexus and how fossil fuels energy production affects the quality and quantity of water resources.

January 2022 247 x 174 mm 250pp 978-1-107-06163-7 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C

Generalized Frequency Distributions for Environmental and Water Engineering

Vijay P. Singh Lan Zhang

Overview of systems of frequency distributions, their properties, applications to the fields of water resources and environmental engineering.

November 2021 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 978-1-316-51684-3 Hardback c. £95.00 / c. US$125.00 C

Climate Risk and Sustainable Water Management

Qiuhong Tang Guoyong Leng

A comprehensive interdisciplinary exploration of climate risks to water security for students, researchers, civil and environmental engineers, and management professionals.

January 2022 244 x 170 mm c.400pp 978-1-108-47983-7 Hardback £120.00 / US$155.00 C

Numerical Methods for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

A Chandrasekar

A guide for atmospheric and oceanic sciences courses primarily and also for students of applied mathematics, mechanical & aerospace engineering.

February 2022 244 x 170 mm c.400pp 978-1-00-910056-4 Hardback c. £54.99 / c. US$69.99 P

Clean Water Policy and State Choice

Promise and Performance in the Water Quality Act John C. Morris

This book examines the US Water Quality Act to determine state choice in water infrastructure policy, for researchers and policymakers.

November 2021 244 x 170 mm c.350pp 978-1-108-83912-9 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C

Climate Variability and Tropical Cyclone Activity

Pao-Shin Chu Hiroyuki Murakami

A comprehensive summary of tropical cyclone variability at time scales from intraseasonal and interannual to interdecadal and centennial.

March 2022 244 x 170 mm c.400pp 978-1-108-48021-5 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 P

Ecohydrology

Dynamics of Life and Water in the Critical Zone Amilcare Porporato Jun Yin

Rigorous yet accessible textbook on ecohydrology for advanced students, and a reference for researchers, professionals, and engineers.

January 2022 254 x 203 mm c.450pp 978-1-108-84054-5 Hardback c. £49.99 / c. US$64.99 P

Chemical Oceanography

Element Fluxes in the Sea Steven R. Emerson Roberta C. Hamme

A broad, clear introductory textbook on chemical oceanography for undergraduate and graduate students and a reference text for researchers.

February 2022 253 x 177 mm 500pp 978-1-107-17989-9 Hardback c. £49.99 / c. US$64.99 X

Time Series Data Analysis in Oceanography

Applications using MATLAB Chunyan Li

Textbook for students and researchers in oceanography and Earth science on theory and practice of time series analysis using MATLAB.

February 2022 244 x 170 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-47427-6 Hardback £44.99 / US$59.99 P

Introduction to Estuarine Hydrodynamics

Arnoldo Valle-Levinson

An essential introduction to the study of estuaries, highlighting their immense spatial and temporal variability.

January 2022 244 x 170 mm c.250pp 30 colour illus. 978-1-108-83825-2 Hardback c. £45.00 / c. US$59.99 P

Recipe for Survival

What You Can Do to Live a Healthier and More Environmentally Friendly Life Dana Ellis Hunnes

Entertaining, easy-to-understand book by dietitian Dr. Dana Ellis Hunnes on how to improve our own and our planet’s health.

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-83219-9 Hardback £20.00 / US$24.95 T

America’s Energy Gamble

People, Economy and Planet Shanti Gamper-Rabindran

Rigorous exploration of the Trump administration’s pro-fossil fuel policy and its lasting impact on public health, the economy, and the environment.

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.550pp 978-1-00-901801-2 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

Climate Justice in India

Volume 1

April 2022 978-1-00-917191-5 Hardback TBA / TBA

Climate Refugees

Global, Local and Critical Approaches Edited by Simon Behrman Avidan Kent

A discussion of cutting-edge developments in policy on climate change and forced displacement from leading academics and practitioners.

January 2022 244 x 170 mm c.370pp 978-1-108-82877-2 Paperback £38.99 / US$49.99 -

Vesta and Ceres

Insights from the Dawn Mission for the Origin of the Solar System Edited by Simone Marchi Carol A. Raymond Christopher T. Russell

A definitive reference on the Dawn mission and its results, covering the formation and evolution of the asteroid belt.

Cambridge Planetary Science, 27

January 2022 280 x 216 mm c.350pp 978-1-108-47973-8 Hardback £69.99 / US$89.99 P

Decarbonising Economies

Harriet Bulkely Johannes Stripple Lars J. Nilsson Bregje van Veelen Agni Kalfagianni Fredric Bauer Mariësse van Sluisveld

Provides the first analysis of the prospects for deep decarbonisation in key economic sectors on the road to net zero.

Elements in Earth System Governance

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-92874-8 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

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