The Earth: natural history general
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The Earth: natural history general
Hardback. Southern California is sandwiched between two tectonic plates with an ever-shifting boundary. Over the last several million years, movements of these plates have dramatically reshuffled the Earth's crust to create rugged landscapes and seascapes riven with active faults. This book tells the scientific story of the Southern California coast. Num Pages: 271 pages, 15 line illustrations, 3 b/w images, 1 table, 68 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RBG; RBKC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280045
- ISBN
- 9780520280045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.46
€ 33.99
€ 24.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wagner, Julian M. Num Pages: 171 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNAT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629480961
- ISBN
- 9781629480961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.79€ 147.17
€ 217.79
€ 147.17
Paperback. In this lively expedition into the origins, evolution, and workings of our planet, John Gribbin does what he does best: gathers 4.5 billion years of geological history and shares the best bits. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Oneworld
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851688289
- ISBN
- 9781851688289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36
Hardcover. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 42. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593777
- ISBN
- 9781841593777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 41 halftones. 19 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGS; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 41.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175706
- ISBN
- 9780691175706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.20
€ 26.99
€ 20.20
Hardback. Tells the story of how the celestial objects that make up the solar system arose from common beginnings billions of years ago, and how scientists and philosophers have sought to unravel this mystery down through the centuries, piecing together the clues that enabled them to deduce the solar system's layout, its age, and the likely way it formed. Num Pages: 320 pages, 41 halftones. 19 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: WNW; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145228
- ISBN
- 9780691145228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.99
€ 36.99
€ 26.99
Hardback. In the mid-nineteenth century, the new science of weather forecasting was fraught with controversy on both sides of the Atlantic. In the United States, a bitter dispute about the nature of storms had raged for decades, and forecasting was hampered by turf wars then halted by the Civil War. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBT; RBP; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Formac Publishing,Canada
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781459500808
- ISBN
- 9781459500808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.48
€ 33.99
€ 28.48
Paperback. Markell's handbook tells the sailor where to get the latest weather information and how to make the best use of it. Contents include: onboard instruments; fog; oceans, freshwater lakes and rivers; heat, pressure and weather fronts; cyclonic and violent storms; and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 line drawings, 30 photographs, maps. BIC Classification: WNWM; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574091588
- ISBN
- 9781574091588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99
€ 22.99
Thunder in the Heartland: A Chronicle of Outstanding Weather Events in...
Jeanne Appelhans Schmidlin Thomas W. Schmidli...
Hardcover. Ohio can be a land of weather extremes. Bringing together data from government records, scientific studies, memoirs, diaries and newspapers, this study highlights 200 weather events from 1790 to the present which demonstrate extremes of rain, snow, storms and temperature. Num Pages: 528 pages, 37 halftones, 47 line drawings, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; BG; WNWM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kent State Univ Pr
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873385497
- ISBN
- 9780873385497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.51
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€ 34.51
Paperback. Describes a year's worth of walking on the ultimate beach: inter-tidal and constantly turning up revelations: mermaid's purses, lugworms, sea potatoes, messages in bottles, buried cars, and a perfect cup from a Cunard liner. This series of meditations was prompted by walking on the wild beaches of Ainsdale Sands between Blackpool and Liverpool. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WNCS1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099532439
- ISBN
- 9780099532439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.21
€ 17.99
€ 13.21
Hardcover. Ray's account of her paddle down the length of the Altamaha offers meditations imbued with praise, biting satire, and hope that are based in social and natural history. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820338156
- ISBN
- 9780820338156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Hardback. Southern Appalachian Celebration: In Praise of Ancient Mountains, Old-Growth Forests, and Wilderness Num Pages: 152 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: AGN; AJC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 356 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807835142
- ISBN
- 9780807835142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Series: Urban Survival Series. Num Pages: 12 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: VFB; WNW; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 89 x 23. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Waterford Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 12
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583558645
- ISBN
- 9781583558645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.07
€ 9.07
Pamphlet. Series: Urban Survival Series. Num Pages: 12 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: VFB; WNWM; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 104 x 30. Weight in Grams: 78.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Waterford Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583558591
- ISBN
- 9781583558591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.07
€ 9.07
Pamphlet. Series: Urban Survival Series. Num Pages: 12 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: VFB; WNWM; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 105 x 33. Weight in Grams: 46.
- Publisher
- Waterford Press Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583558621
- ISBN
- 9781583558621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.07
€ 9.07
Paperback. In this richly illustrated account, James Hamilton explores the scientific and cultural history of the volcano. The book moves from Greek and Roman myth to the earliest-known wall painting of an erupting volcano in 6200 BC, to the distinctive colours of Andy Warhol, to Michael Sandle's exploding mountains of the 1980s. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 208 pages, 85 colour illustrations, 104 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861899170
- ISBN
- 9781861899170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.08
€ 21.99
€ 20.08
Paperback. With what effects, Rice asks, did humankind exploit and then alter the landscape and the quality of the river's waters? Equal parts environmental, Native American, and colonial history, Nature and History in the Potomac Country is a useful and innovative study of the Potomac River, its valley, and its people. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8, 6 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421421513
- ISBN
- 9781421421513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.29
€ 32.99
€ 27.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 557 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Blue Bike Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897278390
- ISBN
- 9781897278390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.49
€ 16.99
€ 12.49
Paperback. Written for armchair weather enthusiasts, along with nature lovers and science buffs, this low-priced, easy-to-use field guide expands National Geographic's natural history category and joins other pocket guides in this successful series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 184. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Edition
- Poc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426217869
- ISBN
- 9781426217869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.16
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€ 13.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557287076
- ISBN
- 9781557287076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.40
€ 29.99
€ 25.40