Military geosciences and desert warfare : past lessons and modern challenges /: past lessons and modern challenges. ([2016])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Military geosciences and desert warfare : past lessons and modern challenges /: past lessons and modern challenges. ([2016])
- Main Title:
- Military geosciences and desert warfare : past lessons and modern challenges
- Further Information:
- Note: Eric V. McDonald, Thomas Bullard, editors.
- Editors:
- McDonald, Eric V (Eric Von), 1958-
Bullard, Thomas - Contents:
- Preface -- 'An Unfortunate Accident of Geography': Badlands and the ANZAC Sector, Gallipoli, April-December 1915 -- From Army Outpost to Global Military Installations: How WW2 Transformed the Military Presence in the Southwestern United States -- Preparing for War in the Desert Southwest; From the California -- Arizona Maneuver Area to the Yuma Test Branch (and beyond) -- The Influence of Physical Geography on the Battle Of Kasserine Pass, Tunisia 1943 -- The Influence of Geology And Geography on the Indian Wars in Eastern Washington Territory -- Teaching Military Geoscience in the 21st Century Classroom: Virtual Field Explorations of the Gettysburg Battlefield -- Fort Fisher North Carolina Past and Present: A Geospatial Analysis using LiDAR and GIS -- There's Uranium in Them Hills: The Archaeology of Nevada's Uranium Boom -- Military Development and Geographic Change on San Diego Bay -- High Density Metal Contaminant Transport in Arid Region Ephemeral Channels -- Comparing Playa Inundation Estimates From Landsat and LiDar Data to a Doppler Radar-Based Hydrologic Model -- Environmental Security and Trans-Boundary Water Resources -- Environmental Reporting in the South African Department of Defense and Military Veterans -- Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and the Use of Forwarding Operating Bases (FOBs) -- U.S. Army Agriculture Development Teams, Afghanistan: The Role of the Geoscientist -- Regional Distribution of Salt-Rich Dust Across Southwest Asia Based on Predictiv ePreface -- 'An Unfortunate Accident of Geography': Badlands and the ANZAC Sector, Gallipoli, April-December 1915 -- From Army Outpost to Global Military Installations: How WW2 Transformed the Military Presence in the Southwestern United States -- Preparing for War in the Desert Southwest; From the California -- Arizona Maneuver Area to the Yuma Test Branch (and beyond) -- The Influence of Physical Geography on the Battle Of Kasserine Pass, Tunisia 1943 -- The Influence of Geology And Geography on the Indian Wars in Eastern Washington Territory -- Teaching Military Geoscience in the 21st Century Classroom: Virtual Field Explorations of the Gettysburg Battlefield -- Fort Fisher North Carolina Past and Present: A Geospatial Analysis using LiDAR and GIS -- There's Uranium in Them Hills: The Archaeology of Nevada's Uranium Boom -- Military Development and Geographic Change on San Diego Bay -- High Density Metal Contaminant Transport in Arid Region Ephemeral Channels -- Comparing Playa Inundation Estimates From Landsat and LiDar Data to a Doppler Radar-Based Hydrologic Model -- Environmental Security and Trans-Boundary Water Resources -- Environmental Reporting in the South African Department of Defense and Military Veterans -- Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and the Use of Forwarding Operating Bases (FOBs) -- U.S. Army Agriculture Development Teams, Afghanistan: The Role of the Geoscientist -- Regional Distribution of Salt-Rich Dust Across Southwest Asia Based on Predictiv e Soil-Geomorphic Mapping Techniques -- Digital Elevation Models to Support Desert Warfare -- Military Test Site Characterization and Training Future Officers -- An Integrated Terrain Analysis Approach -- Use of Ground-Based LiDAR for Detection of IED Command Wires on Typical Desert Surfaces -- Parent Material Mapping of Geologic Surfaces Using Aster in Support of Integrated Terrain Forecasting for Military Operations -- Analysis of Recurring Sinking Events of Armored Tracked Vehicles in the Israeli Agricultural Periphery of the Gaza Strip -- Integrated Terrain Forecasting for Military Operations In Deserts. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 355.47
Earth sciences
Military geography
Military geology
Desert warfare
HISTORY -- Military -- Other
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science
Desert warfare
Military geography
Military geology
Earth Sciences
Historical Geology
Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences
Paleontology
Nuclear Energy
Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management
Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry
Science -- Earth Sciences -- General
Science -- Paleontology
Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- Nuclear
Science -- Environmental Science
Technology & Engineering -- Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems
Economic geology
Palaeontology
Nuclear power & engineering
Environmental management
Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing
Geology
Paleontology
Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology
Historical geology
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781493934294
1493934295
1493934279
9781493934270 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781493934270
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 16, 2016). - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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