Geology & the lithosphere
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Geology & the lithosphere
Paperback. Coal has transformed societies, shaped the fate of nations, launched empires, and triggered wars. It fuelled the Industrial Revolution in Britain, propelling the rise of a small rural kingdom into the greatest commercial empire in the world. This book explores the profound role coal has played in human history and continues to play in the world. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8. BIC Classification: HBTB; KNBC; RBGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099478843
- ISBN
- 9780099478843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.93
€ 16.99
€ 12.93
Hardback. * Chronicles how successive generations of natural philosophers, geologists and geomorphologists have come to invent different views of the Earth over the last 250 years. * Uses as its central viewpoint changing ideas about the significance of the action of rain and rivers on the Earth's surface. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405101875
- ISBN
- 9781405101875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.31
€ 143.31
Paperback. * Chronicles how successive generations of natural philosophers, geologists and geomorphologists have come to invent different views of the Earth over the last 250 years. * Uses as its central viewpoint changing ideas about the significance of the action of rain and rivers on the Earth's surface. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405101882
- ISBN
- 9781405101882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Paperback. Take a learning journey through billions of years of Earth history This indispensable guide to the fundamentals of geology is the ideal way to introduce yourself to all the basics, from rocks, minerals, and fossil fuels to earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate tectonics. Series: Wiley Self-Teaching Guides. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471385905
- ISBN
- 9780471385905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.67
€ 20.99
€ 17.67
Paperback. Addresses many of the rock mechanics issues which arise in underground mining engineering. This book consists of five categories of topics on the science and practice of rock engineering. The principles of various computational schemes, such as boundary element, finite element and distinct element methods, are also considered. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 261 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1296.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 646
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020643
- ISBN
- 9781402020643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.56€ 90.18
€ 103.56
€ 90.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Macias, Basilio; Guajardo, Fidel. Num Pages: 189 pages, tables & diagrams. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608765638
- ISBN
- 9781608765638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.41€ 180.14
€ 270.41
€ 180.14
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779563
- ISBN
- 9789400779563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.08€ 133.89
€ 138.08
€ 133.89
Hardback. Discusses the ways that scientists have observed and modeled glaciers, tells how climate change is altering their size and distribution, and looks at their effect on human life. Editor(s): Orlove, Ben; Wiegandt, Ellen; Luckman, Brian H. Num Pages: 296 pages, 51 b/w photographs, 39 line illustrations, 16 maps, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; RBGD; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253056
- ISBN
- 9780520253056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.55€ 62.16
€ 81.55
€ 62.16
Hardback. Tidal deposits have been a specific research topic for about 40 years, and whilst this has resulted in a proliferation of papers in scientific journals, there have only been a few book-length syntheses. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119218371
- ISBN
- 9781119218371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.78
€ 104.78
Hardcover. Climate Forcing of Geological Hazards provides a valuable new insight into how climate change is able to influence, modulate and trigger geological and geomorphological phenomena, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and landslides; ultimately increasing the risk of natural hazards in a warmer world. Editor(s): McGuire, Bill; Maslin, Mark A. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RBG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658659
- ISBN
- 9780470658659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.64
€ 157.64
Hardcover. Editor(s): Blasik, Miroslava; Hanika, Bogdashka. Num Pages: 153 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 262 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620815663
- ISBN
- 9781620815663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.14€ 153.78
€ 230.14
€ 153.78
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935009
- ISBN
- 9781845935009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.32
€ 52.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, 150 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; PDZ; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623170530
- ISBN
- 9781623170530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.20
€ 20.99
€ 19.20
Hardback. Traces the ever-evolving relationship between science and industry and reveals the unsuspected role geology played in shaping our understanding of the history of oil Num Pages: 248 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; KNBP; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803234864
- ISBN
- 9780803234864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.33
€ 58.33
Hardcover. The text describes the impact and management of rivers and covers issues of river channel stability, flood control, water quality, amelioration of detrimental impacts of utilitarian uses and provision of in-stream habitat in a generally arid continent. Editor(s): Brizga, Sandra; Finlayson, Brian L. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 310 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1F; 1MBF; RBGD; RBKF; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471969761
- ISBN
- 9780471969761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 421.32
€ 421.32
Hardcover. Geomorphology and Groundwater is an up--to--the--minute collection dealing with the overlap between geomorphology and hydrogeology. These two disciplines have much to offer each other in several fields such as river groundwater interactions, the location and evolution of aquifers, karst and landform evolution. Editor(s): Brown, A. G. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471957546
- ISBN
- 9780471957546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 434.61
€ 434.61
Paperback. An important full colour tool for ensuring food security, this book also shows how visual soil evaluation can reveal the potential of different land types for carbon storage, greenhouse gas emissions and nutrient leaching. Editor(s): Ball, Bruce C; Munkholm, Lars J. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647456
- ISBN
- 9781780647456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.28
€ 54.28
Hardback. This book describes the assessment of the various structural conditions of soil, especially after quality degradation such as compaction, erosion or organic matter loss. Editor(s): Ball, Bruce; Munkholm, Lars J. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 16. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644707
- ISBN
- 9781780644707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.48
€ 133.48
hardcover. An accessible overview of radiogenic isotopes, dataset evaluation and real-world applications for advanced undergraduate students and industry professionals. Num Pages: 210 pages, 59 b/w illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: RBGK; THFP; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107039582
- ISBN
- 9781107039582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.32
€ 73.32
Paperback. Students in glacial geomorphology and glaciology, engaging in fieldwork, have long done research without a definitive text guiding them on accepted techniques. Field Techniques in Glaciology and Glacial Geomorphology is the first comprehensive textbook on all the field techniques a researcher needs. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844274
- ISBN
- 9780470844274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.58
€ 69.58