Fractals in the Earth Sciences
Author | : C.C. Barton |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 1995-02-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 0306448653 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780306448652 |
Rating | : 4/5 (652 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fractals in the Earth Sciences written by C.C. Barton and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1995-02-28 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This well-illustrated volume reviews the many applications of fractal geometry used to study earth science patterns and processes. Designed as an introduction to this new area of study, the papers represent a broad spectrum of earth science disciplines where patterns have proven to be fractal over many orders of magnitude in time or space. This volume features an exhaustive list of published fractal dimensions measured for earth science patterns.