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Geology & the lithosphere

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Geology & the lithosphere

Hardcover. The soil which is found in large cities offer distinctive challenges to the landscape architect or horticulturist responsible for maintaining these urban plantings. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471189039
ISBN
9780471189039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.81

Paperback. The Valles Caldera consists of a twelve-mile-wide collapsed volcanic crater and post collapse volcanic domes in New Mexico's Jemez Mountains. This book offers a summary of geologic events that have taken place in the Valles Caldera area. It presents the volcanology, and geothermal characteristics of the Caldera and the Jemez volcanic field. Num Pages: 128 pages, 63 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826345905
ISBN
9780826345905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.83

Paperback. Once, the ocean of Tethys stretched across the world. It vanished just before Man appeared on Earth. Dorrik Stow tells of the powerful forces that created and destroyed a great ocean, its marine life, its extinctions, its impact on climate, and the many clues by which scientists have put together its story, stretching back 250 million years. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 maps and line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QS; PDZ; RBG; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 195 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199214297
ISBN
9780199214297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644929
ISBN
9780691644929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.05

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

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621002369
ISBN
9781621002369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.57
€ 50.81

Paperback. This guide describes the geological history of Wales, the evolution of its structure, its stratigraphy and the nature of the rocks and processes that have shaped the Welsh landscape. Series: Regional Geology Guides. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKW; RBG; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730. Series: Regional Geology Guides. 230 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). This guide describes the geological history of Wales, the evolution of its structure, its stratigraphy and the nature of the rocks and processes that have shaped the Welsh landscape. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; RBG; RGS. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight: 726.
Publisher
British Geological Survey
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852725849
ISBN
9780852725849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.07

hardcover. Rapid urbanization has created a major challenge with regard to waste management and environmental protection. However, the problem can be ameliorated by turning organic waste into compost for use as an agricultural fertilizer in peri-urban areas. This book addresses these subjects. Editor(s): Drechsel, P.; Kunze, D. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTF; RBGB; TQ; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
SKU
V9780851995489
ISBN
9780851995489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.75

Paperback. A vital update featuring new text boxes and supplementary resources to enhance the learning experience. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643823
ISBN
9781780643823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.39

Hardcover. The single greatest reservoir of usable water for man lies underground. Its location, management, protection and remediation have been a central focus of hydrology for much of the past century. Experts throughout the world have covered this subject, in unimagined detail. Editor(s): Lehr, Jay H.; Keeley, Jack. Num Pages: 846 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 222 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 5
Number of pages
846
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471736837
ISBN
9780471736837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 590.19

Hardcover. Maximizing the use of our visible surface supplies in light of their greatest need in agriculture presents an enormous challenge throughout the world. New techniques in agricultural applications to preserve resources and increase yields are featured. Editor(s): Lehr, Jay H.; Keeley, Jack. Num Pages: 781 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1983.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 3
Number of pages
781
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471736851
ISBN
9780471736851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 612.87

Hardcover. This volume deals with the big picture of regional water supplies, how they become contaminated, how they can be protected and how they can best serve the surrounding populations and industries. Significant focus is placed upon the natural chemistry of available water supplies and its biological impacts. Editor(s): Lehr, Jay H.; Keeley, Jack; Lehr, Janet. Num Pages: 717 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 2
Number of pages
717
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471736868
ISBN
9780471736868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 595.29

Hardcover. Leading experts in water-related fields have come together to make Water Encyclopedia a one-stop, comprehensive reference about the world's most important natural resource. It covers designated topics in a clear concise and authoritative manner. The treatment is practical in orientation, keeping in mind the needs of the users. Editor(s): Lehr, Jay H.; Keeley, Jack. Num Pages: 952 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 1
Number of pages
952
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471736875
ISBN
9780471736875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 612.87

Covering a vast array of scientific fields and recent discoveries, this book tracks a remarkable substance in its liquid, solid, and gaseous states as it cycles through the seas, the atmosphere, land, icecaps and under the earth. Robert Kandel describes what we humans are doing to the water cycle and the climate and explains where we are heading. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; PDZ; PHVG; RBGL; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122443
ISBN
9780231122443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.72

Paperback. Water is, perhaps, the single most important substance on earth. It forms the basis for life as we know it. Organisms, including human beings, can only survive if there is an adequate supply of water available. In addition, the water must be of the proper quality to support life. Editor(s): Peters, N. E.; Bricker, O. P.; Kennedy, M. M. Series: Advances in Hydrological Processes. Num Pages: 420 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGK; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471978688
ISBN
9780471978688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 178.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Colon, Matthew J. Num Pages: 225 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613242803
ISBN
9781613242803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.84
€ 104.83

Paperback. Examines literary evidence and government and scientific documents to uncover the history of changing attitudes towards wetlands in the American Midwest. This text charts the changes brought about in scientific research agendas, government policies, and farmers' strategies for managing their land. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 35 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; RBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226682839
ISBN
9780226682839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; PDX; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801433863
ISBN
9780801433863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.81

Paperback. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404. Decoding the Past, Anticipating the Future. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBG. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272712
ISBN
9780520272712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.23

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