Authors:Marcio Rocha Mello, Marcio Rocha Mello, Barry J. Kat
Publisher: Association of Petroleum Geologists
Keywords: aapg, memoir, margins, atlantic, systems, south, petroleum
Number of Pages: 451
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: $83.00
ISBN-10: 0891813543
ISBN-13: 9780891813545

This book is an an outgrowth of the joint AAPG/ABGP Hedberg Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Giant oil and gas fields have been discovered through recent exploration in the deep and ultra-deep water regions of Angola, Brazil, and Nigeria. This volume includes* Descriptions of the petroleum geology of more than 12 basins along the two margins* Discussion of various components of the petroleum systems within these basins* Discussion on the use of the petroleum systems concept in the South Atlantic marginal basins to classify and characterize the diversity of the systems* Methodologies used in

Author: Jan Rocha
Publisher: Latin America Bureau
Keywords: focus, brazil, culture, guides, people, guide, politics
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2000-07
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1566563844
ISBN-13: 9781566563840

Brazil is a land of global superlatives, boasting the best soccer, the largest rainforest and the world’s worst social and economic inequity. Its vibrant culture is best known for Carnival and samba and attracts thousands of visitors every year. The Carnival capital of Rio also showcases Brazil’s contrasts, as the shanty towns of the dispossessed cling to spectacular mountainsides, overlooking the beach playgrounds of the rich. Brazil in Focus is an authoritative and up-to-date guide to the giant of Latin America. It explores: the history, the people, the politics, the economy, the

Author: Jan Rocha
Publisher: Oxfam Publishing
Keywords: series, profiles, country, oxfam, brazil
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2000-05-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0855984333
ISBN-13: 9780855984335

The Brazil Country Profile presents a country that is the ninth richest economy in the world, yet, which is in terms of human development, one of the poorest. It provides a concise account of the historical and political background to Brazil, where for 500 years the rich and powerful have fought ruthlessly to defend the status quo, but where a growing popular movement is working for sustainable change.Much of this Country Profile is told through the personal testimonies of Brazilians themselves. Traveling widely, the author talked to people on farms and on street corners; in rainforests and sh

Author: Glauber Rocha
Publisher: Cosac & Naify
Keywords: portuguese, brasileiro, cinema, critica, revis~ao
Number of Pages: 238
Published: 2003-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8575031848
ISBN-13: 9788575031841

Authors:J. M. Borwein, E. M. Rocha, J. F. Rodrigue,
Publisher: AK Peter
Keywords: era, digital, mathematics, communicating
Number of Pages: 325
Published: 2008-11-21
List price: $49.00
ISBN-10: 1568814100
ISBN-13: 9781568814100

Digital technology has dramatically changed the ways in which scientific work is published, disseminated, archived, and accessed. The processes and formats are still rapidly evolving due to improvements in information science, new achievements in computer science technologies, and initiatives such as DML and open access journals, digitization projects, scientific reference catalogs, and digital repositories. Many mathematicians are taking an active part in the development of projects related to these new opportunities and are discussing new ideas with colleagues from other fields, such as tec

Author: Luís Miguel Rocha
Publisher: Jove
Keywords: bullet, holy
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 2010-07-27
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0515148253
ISBN-13: 9780515148251

Deep in the Vatican’s inner sanctum lies a dark and terrifying secret . . . a secret that has been concealed for decades, and one that its keepers will stop at nothing to protect. In 1978 Pope John Paul I dies in mysterious circumstances. His successor, John Paul II, emerges from the conclave unaware that he is in mortal danger. It is only through the actions of a few loyal operatives that his assassination is prevented. Thirty years later journalist Sarah Monteiro begins to uncover the sinister machinations of a covert agency, whose web of lies and injustice hides the true power behind

Author: Paulo Mendes Da Rocha
Publisher: Cosac & Naify
Keywords: portuguese, papel, maquetes
Number of Pages: 61
Published: 2007-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8575036254
ISBN-13: 9788575036259