Earth and related environmental sciences topic list of research papers
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Geochemical Assessment of the Injection of CO2 into Rousse Depleted Gas Reservoir. Part I: Initial Mineralogical and Geochemical Conditions in the Mano Reservoir
Abstract Geochemical modeling of the CO2 injection into the Rousse depleted gas reservoir (Lacq CO2 injection pilot, France) requires an accurate knowledge of initial mineralogical and geochemical conditions in the formation. ...
2013 / Jean-Pierre Girard, Pierre Chiquet, Sylvain Thibeau, Marc Lescanne, Catherine Prinet -
Urban Lakes in Megacity Jakarta: Risk and Management Plan for Future Sustainability
Abstract The impact of urban development in the distinct surrounding inhabited areas on urban lakes in megacity Jakarta has been so pervasive that makes the lakes very vulnerable to environmental disturbances. High levels of disturbances to the...
2014 / Cynthia Henny, Ami A. Meutia -
An Analysis of Solar Thermal Technologies Integrated into a Canadian Office Building
Abstract This paper presents an analysis of three innovative solar heating and cooling systems integrated into a typical high performance office building in Montreal, Québec, Canada. A base case energy model of the office is first created in TRNSYS...
2014 / Justin Tamasauskas, Martin Kegel, Roberto Sunye -
Spacecraft exploration of Phobos and Deimos
Abstract We review the previous exploration of Phobos and Deimos by spacecraft. The first close-up images of Phobos and Deimos were obtained by the Mariner 9 spacecraft in 1971, followed by much image data from the two Viking orbiters at the end of...
2014 / Thomas C. Duxbury, Alexander V. Zakharov, Harald Hoffmann, Edward A. Guinness -
Data processing for oscillatory pumping tests
Abstract Characterizing the subsurface is important for many hydrogeologic projects such as site remediation and groundwater resource exploration. Methods based on the analysis of conventional pumping tests have the notable disadvantage that at a...
2014 / Tania Bakhos, Michael Cardiff, Warren Barrash, Peter K. Kitanidis -
Wear Elemental Spectrometric Quantitative Analysis of Used Perodua Automatic Transmission Fluid-3 Series (ATF-3)
Abstract This paper investigates the severity level of wear elements occurred in Perodua MyVi 1300cc automatic transmission (AT) mechanism via multi-elemental spectrometric oil analysis. The work of analysis was performed merely on automatic...
2014 / Syazuan Abdul Latip, Salmiah Kasolang, Siti Khadijah Alias, Syarifah Yunus, Abdul Hakim Abdullah, et al. -
Source parameters and moment tensor of the ML 4.6 earthquake of November 19, 2011, southwest Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
Abstract The southern part of the Gulf of Suez is one of the most seismically active areas in Egypt. On Saturday November 19, 2011 at 07:12:15 (GMT) an earthquake of ML 4.6 occurred in southwest Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The quake has been felt at...
2014 / Gad-Elkareem Abdrabou Mohamed, Khaled Omar -
CSEM Sensitivity Study for Sleipner CO2-injection Monitoring
Abstract The controlled-source electromagnetic (CSEM) method is a proven and promising geophysical technique in the hydrocarbon exploration area. Recently, there is increasing interest in applying it to CO2-injection monitoring in both land and...
2013 / Joonsang Park, Manzar Fawad, Inge Viken, Eyvind Aker, Tore Ingvald Bjørnarå -
Water-level controls on macro-tidal rip currents
Abstract Field measurements and numerical modelling have been used to investigate the water-level control of rip current dynamics on a macro-tidal beach. Field data collected over 32 complete tidal cycles, spanning a range of wave and tide...
2013 / Martin J. Austin, Gerd Masselink, Tim M. Scott, Paul E. Russell -
On Standardizing Solar Cooling – Field Test in the Small Capacity Range
Abstract To approach a market launch of small scale solar cooling installations, standardized and pre-designed packages offer a way for investment cost reduction and optimizing the control and operation strategies in a compressed way. In the German...
2014 / Christine Weber, Florian Mehling, Achim Fregin, Ingo Daßler, Peter Schossig -
Experimental Characterization of the Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer in the Havsul Area, Norway
Abstract Offshore wind energy applications depend strongly on an improved knowledge of the physical processes taking place in marine atmospheric boundary layer (MABL). In particular the better understanding of the complex interactions between wind...
2013 / Konstantinos Christakos, Joachim Reuder, Birgitte R. Furevik -
Deriving critical loads for Asia2005 / Jean -Paul Hettelingh, Harald Sverdrup, Dianwu Zhao
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Model-based Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Air Handling Units: A Comparison of Methodologies
Abstract This paper presents a comparison between two model based diagnostics methodologies that can be used to detect and diagnose various faults that occur in Air Handling Units. The process from model development to inference diagnostics is...
2014 / Raymond Sterling, Gregory Provan, Jesús Febres, Dominic O'Sullivan, Peter Struss, et al. -
Coupling of a regional atmospheric model (RegCM3) and a regional oceanic model (FVCOM) over the maritime continent2013 / Jun Wei, Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli, Elfatih A. B. Eltahir, Pengfei Xue, Danya Xu
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Durability Assessment and Physical Properties Investigation of Modified Petung Bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper) as Resulted on Acetylation, Assisted by Supercritical CO2
Abstract Due to its ecological benefits, bamboo is considered as attractive material. Recently, conventional bamboo modification in industry consumes time and chemicals. Supercritical fluid technology contributes to overcome these disadvantages....
2014 / Silviana, S. Kareth, M. Petermann -
Hydraulic Integration and Control of Heat Pump and Combi-storage: Same Components, Big Differences
Abstract Field test as well as laboratory measurements have shown that the performance of systems that combine heat pumps with combi- storages is often lower than expected. One reason that has been identified is a large gap between the temperature...
2014 / Michel Y. Haller, Robert Haberl, Igor Mojic, Elimar Frank -
Active Self-Testing Noise Measurement Sensors for Large-Scale Environmental Sensor Networks2013 / Federico Domínguez, Nguyen The Cuong, Felipe Reinoso, Abdellah Touhafi, Kris Steenhaut
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Characteristics of the Taylor microscale in the solar wind/foreshock: magnetic field and electron velocity measurements2013 / C. Gurgiolo, M. L. Goldstein, W. H. Matthaeus, A. Viñas, A. N. Fazakerley
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Stratospheric sudden warming effects on winds and temperature in the middle atmosphere at middle and low latitudes: a study using WACCM2014 / A. Chandran, R. L. Collins
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Numerical Investigation of Hydrate Dissociation Performance in the South China Sea with Different Horizontal Well Configurations2014 / Jing-Chun Feng, Xiao-Sen Li, Gang Li, Bo Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, et al.