Geology & the lithosphere
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Geology & the lithosphere
Paperback. * Combines key papers in sandstone diagenesis published in Sedimentology over the last 30 years. * Records the development of diagenesis from the description of grain shapes through provenance, petrography and analytical geochemistry to predictive models of diagenetic process. Editor(s): Burley, Stuart; Worden, Richard. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Reprints. Num Pages: 656 pages, 223. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1580.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405108973
- ISBN
- 9781405108973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.53
€ 173.53
Hardcover. This state-of-the-art volume reviews both past work and current research, with contributions from internationally recognized experts. The book is organized into fourteen chapters and designed to embrace the full range of terrestrial geochemical sediments. Editor(s): Nash, David J.; McLaren, Sue J. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405125192
- ISBN
- 9781405125192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.68
€ 75.68
Hardback. * A comprehensive overview of the origin, regulation, analysis, chemistry, fate and management of trace metals in soils. * Presents the latest advances in the field, bringing together subject matter currently dispersed across a large variety of journals. Editor(s): Hooda, Peter. Num Pages: 616 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 176 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405160377
- ISBN
- 9781405160377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.49
€ 196.49
Paperback. Since the advent of the mantle plume hypothesis in 1971, scientists have been faced with the problem that its predictions are not confirmed by observation. For thirty years, the usual reaction has been to adapt the hypothesis in numerous ways. As a result, the multitude of current plume variants now amounts to an unfalsifiable hypothesis. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405161480
- ISBN
- 9781405161480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.05
€ 78.05
Hardback. The material of this book will derive its scientific under-pinning from basics of mathematics, physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology, engineering, soil science, and related disciplines and will provide sufficient breadth and depth of understanding in each sub-section of hydrology. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations , maps. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 194 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405171243
- ISBN
- 9781405171243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.03
€ 164.03
Paperback. This state-of-the-art volume reviews both past work and current research, with contributions from internationally recognized experts. The book is organized into fourteen chapters and designed to embrace the full range of terrestrial geochemical sediments. Editor(s): Nash, David J.; McLaren, Sue J. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 678.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405182454
- ISBN
- 9781405182454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.89
€ 33.89
Paperback. This book is the first to set out a coherent set of principles that underpin geobiology, and will act as a foundational text that will speed the intellectual dissemination of those principles. Editor(s): Knoll, Andrew H.; Canfield, Don E.; Konhauser, Kurt O. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1346.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405187527
- ISBN
- 9781405187527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Hardback. Understanding basin-fill evolution and the origin of stratal architectures has traditionally been based on studies of outcrops, well and seismic data, studies of and inferences on qualitative geological processes, and to a lesser extent based on quantitative observations of modern and ancient sedimentary environments. Editor(s): de Boer, Poppe; Postma, George; Zwan, Kees van der; Burgess, Peter; Kukla, Peter A. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189309
- ISBN
- 9781405189309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.98
€ 152.98
Hardback. The text will provide the erosion model user with the tools to evaluate different erosion models and select the most appropriate for a specific purpose compatible with the input data available. The first portion of the book describes how models are developed, and shows the advantages and limitations of each model. Editor(s): Morgan, Roy P. C.; Nearing, Mark. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405190107
- ISBN
- 9781405190107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.63
€ 155.63
Paperback. This is a unique collection of reviews of the significance of geochemistry in the earth sciences, with contributions from a range of internationally distinguished scientists. It deals with both the historical contribution and the current and likely future importance of the subject in dealing with key environmental issues. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405193375
- ISBN
- 9781405193375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.41
€ 74.41
Hardback. Speleothems (mineral deposits that formed in caves) are currently giving us some of the most exciting insights into environments and climates during the Pleistocene ice ages and the subsequent Holocene rise of civilizations. Series: Blackwell Quaternary Geoscience Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405196208
- ISBN
- 9781405196208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.38
€ 144.38
Paperback. * Accessible introduction does not assume prior knowledge * Teaches scientific thought particularly the use of evidence * Topic based uses a set of key geological theories . Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405199094
- ISBN
- 9781405199094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.29€ 61.12
€ 71.29
€ 61.12
Hardback. Deeply researched, this book will interest historians of nineteenth-century American arts and science, politics, and technological development. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10, 7 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCZ; PDX; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411040
- ISBN
- 9781421411040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.66€ 49.82
€ 54.66
€ 49.82
Paperback. * Only book to look exclusively at timescales of magmatic processes * Focuses on the geological processes * Suitable for senior u/g or grad level courses * International team of editors and authors . Editor(s): Dosseto, Anthony; Turner, Simon P.; Van-Orman, James A. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; RBGG; RBGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332612
- ISBN
- 9781444332612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.13
€ 78.13
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
Hardback. This book is part of the International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS) Special Publications. The Special Publications from the IAS are a set of thematic volumes edited by specialists on subjects of central interest to sedimentologists. Editor(s): Kendall, Christopher G. St. C.; Alsharhan, Abdulrahman. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339109
- ISBN
- 9781444339109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.72
€ 116.72
Paperback. Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339680
- ISBN
- 9781444339680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.36
€ 33.36
Hardback. Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339697
- ISBN
- 9781444339697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.95
€ 75.95
Hardback. Essays on aspects of the natural world, its heritage, and how best to preserve it. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; GM; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 247 x 26. Weight in Grams: 970.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783271474
- ISBN
- 9781783271474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.48
€ 99.48
Hardback. GeoProc2008 collects the proceedings of the International Conference on Coupled T-H-M-C (thermal, hydraulic, mechanical, chemical) Processes in Geosystems. Editor(s): Shao, Jian-Fu; Burlion, Nicolas. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 732 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: RBG; TN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 732
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210431
- ISBN
- 9781848210431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 359.68
€ 359.68
Paperback. "Oxygen" is a play about priorities and competition in science and the resulting consequences. The play deals with the discovery of oxygen as well as revolutions - both chemical and political. And "Oxygen" concerns the Nobel Prize. Half of this play with 11 characters takes place in 1777, the other half in 2001. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; PN; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527304134
- ISBN
- 9783527304134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.07
€ 24.07
Hardcover. Presents an account of the reconstruction of prehuman history of the earth. This title takes readers from the post-Napoleonic Restoration in Europe to the early years of Britain's Victorian age, chronicling the staggering discoveries geologists made during the period. Num Pages: 648 pages, 125 halftones, 40 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; PDX; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 70 x 100 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226731285
- ISBN
- 9780226731285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.66€ 66.25
€ 74.66
€ 66.25
Hardcover. Boasting a new focus on microbial communities and how they impact global ecology, this fully revised and updated third edition of Soil Microbiology explores the role the soil microbial community plays in global environmental health and in human health, as well as the new techniques available for analysis and students at this level. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470311103
- ISBN
- 9780470311103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.23
€ 131.23
Hardback. The fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico make up the largest commercial fishery in the United States. But the ecology of the Gulf is in trouble: much of the Gulf is subject to critical problems with toxic microorganisms. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSD; PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471161745
- ISBN
- 9780471161745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.21
€ 268.21