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Paperback. Enlightenment inquiries into weather sought to impose order on a force that had the power to alter human life and social conditions. This title reveals how a sense of the national climate emerged in the 18th century from the systematic recording of the weather, and how it was deployed in discussions of the health and welfare of the population. Num Pages: 284 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; PDX; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424. 284 pages, 20 halftones. Enlightenment inquiries into weather sought to impose order on a force that had the power to alter human life and social conditions. This title reveals how a sense of the national climate emerged in the 18th century from the systematic recording of the weather, and how it was deployed in discussions of the health and welfare of the population. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; PDX; RBP. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226302034
- ISBN
- 9780226302034
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Hardcover. Enlightenment inquiries into weather sought to impose order on a force that had the power to alter human life and social conditions. This title reveals how a sense of the national climate emerged in the 18th century from the systematic recording of the weather, and how it was deployed in discussions of the health and welfare of the population. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDX; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226302058
- ISBN
- 9780226302058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.98€ 75.68
€ 91.98
€ 75.68
Paperback. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118455005
- ISBN
- 9781118455005
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Condition: New
€ 105.53
€ 105.53
hardcover. This book summarizes buoyancy-driven flows for advanced students and researchers in oceanography, geophysical fluid dynamics, atmospheric science and Earth science. Editor(s): Chassignet, Eric; Cenedese, Claudia; Verron, Jacques. Num Pages: 444 pages, 244 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107008878
- ISBN
- 9781107008878
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Condition: New
€ 150.51
€ 150.51
Paperback. Examines the ideas and practices of earth scientists throughout the Western world to show how the story of what we call "deep time" was pieced together. This title explores who was responsible for the discovery of the earth's history, and details how the study of the history of the earth helped define a new branch of science called geology. Num Pages: 732 pages, 145 halftones, 34 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2182.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 732
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731131
- ISBN
- 9780226731131
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.18
€ 40.99
€ 31.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Birlinn General
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780273709
- ISBN
- 9781780273709
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Condition: New
€ 10.01
€ 10.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Duan, Qingyun; Gupta, Hoshin V.; Rousseau, Main N.; Turcotte, Richard. Series: Water Science and Application. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875903552
- ISBN
- 9780875903552
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Condition: New
€ 104.63
€ 104.63
Paperback. Tracing the history of seismology and the rise of the regulatory state and of environmental awareness, California Earthquakes tells how earthquake-hazard management came about, why some groups assisted and others fought it, and how scientists and engineers helped shape it. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFFC; RBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801889769
- ISBN
- 9780801889769
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Condition: New
€ 42.03
€ 42.03
Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd Norway
- Edition
- Number 46
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788200376927
- ISBN
- 9788200376927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.20
€ 49.20
Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd Norway
- Edition
- Number 35
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788200376514
- ISBN
- 9788200376514
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Condition: New
€ 62.32
€ 62.32
Hardcover. Editor(s): Baird, Andrew J.; Belyea, Lisa R. Belyea; Comas, Xavier; Reeve, A. S.; Slater, Lee D. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875904498
- ISBN
- 9780875904498
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Condition: New
€ 169.81
€ 169.81
Hardcover. Editor(s): McPherson, Brian J.; Sundquist, Eric T. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 365 x 275 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875904481
- ISBN
- 9780875904481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.94
€ 146.94
Paperback. This work contains 21 review papers and case studies on carbonate cementation in clastic sequences written by invited specialists on the subject. These papers present wide coverage that enhance knowledge about carbonate cementation in various clastic depositional environments. Editor(s): Morad, Sadoon. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, 283 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1282.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632047772
- ISBN
- 9780632047772
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Condition: New
€ 169.91
€ 169.91
Paperback. Mud-mounds are build-ups of biogenic carbonate sediment and are economically important as hosts of lead-zinc mineralization as well as oil and gas deposits. This book investigates the structure, origin and evolution of carbonate mud-mounds. It reviews the different mechanisms, principally microbial and detrital, of mud-mound formation. Editor(s): Monty, C. L. V.; Bosence, D. W. J.; Bridges, P. H.; Pratt, B. R. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 544 pages, 339 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865429338
- ISBN
- 9780865429338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.44
€ 181.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RBGG; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 262 x 24. Weight in Grams: 796.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119083573
- ISBN
- 9781119083573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.30
€ 239.30
Paperback. Carbonate rocks (limestones and dolomites) constitute a major part of the geological column and contain not only 60% of the worlda s known hydrocarbons but also host extensive mineral deposits. This book represents the first major review of carbonate sedimentology since the mid 1970a s. Num Pages: 496 pages, 290. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 926.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632014729
- ISBN
- 9780632014729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.36
€ 149.36
Hardback. The Oligocene and Miocene Epochs comprise the most important phases in the Cenozoic global cooling that led from a greenhouse to an icehouse Earth. Editor(s): Mutti, Marie; Piller, Werner E.; Betzler, Christian. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337914
- ISBN
- 9781444337914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.40
€ 126.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Hughes, Bailey A.; Wagner, Thompson C. Num Pages: 66 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 66
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629481784
- ISBN
- 9781629481784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.01€ 73.20
€ 107.01
€ 73.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 54 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231177801
- ISBN
- 9780231177801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.02
€ 38.99
€ 28.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Berggren, William A.; Couvering, John A. van. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 478 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGF; RBGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691640587
- ISBN
- 9780691640587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.65
€ 288.65