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Geostatistics for Engineers and Earth Scientists

Find the secret to improve the quality of life by reading this geostatistics for engineers and earth scientists. This is a kind of book that you need now. Besides, it can be your favorite book to read after having this book. Do you ask why? Well, this is a book that has different characteristic with others. You may not need to know who the author is, how well-known the work is. As wise word, ne...

Spain's Earth scientists and the oil spill.

THE SPANISH COAST OF GALICIA IS CURRENTly subject to an oil spill that, given its spatial and temporal extent, could become one of the worst spills ever. The Spanish and the local Galician governments have been maintaining for 30 days that, since 13 November, when the tanker Prestige ran into problems, every decision implemented throughout this crisis, including the key resolution of transporti...

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Information Technology Implementation for a Distributed Data System Serving Earth Scientists: Seasonal to Interannual ESIP

In this article, we address the implementation of a distributed data system designed to serve Earth system scientists. Recently, a consortium led by George Mason University has been funded by NASA’s Working Prototype Earth Science Information Partner (WP-ESIP) program to develop, implement, and operate a distributed data and information system. The system will address the research needs of seas...

By the scientists, for the scientists

My association with the JCB began very early in my scientific career. In fact, it predated my understanding that there would even be a scientific career. In the mid-1970s while still an undergraduate, the JCB published my very first paper, a contribution noted perhaps less so for its reporting the characterization of the first known protein in plant cell walls than for a footnote that called at...