Hydrology & the hydrosphere
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Hydrology & the hydrosphere
hardcover. Drawing together the work of 25 nematologists from 12 countries, this book examines the taxonomy and ecology of freshwater nematodes. The book also summarizes previous work in the area and indicates avenues for future research. Overall, the book provides a synthesis of the subject. Editor(s): Eyualem-Abebe (University of New Hampshire, USA); Traunspurger, W. (University of Bielefeld, Germany); Andrassy, I. (University of Budapest, Hungary). Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- V9780851990095
- ISBN
- 9780851990095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.65
€ 241.65
Hardcover. Reviews the major achievements made in soil erosion and sediment redistribution research and management. This book examines the developments made in three themes - measurement, modelling and management - and covers a variety of scales, in both time and space, and geographical locations. Editor(s): Owens, P. N. (National Soil Resources Institute, Cranfield University, UK). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990507
- ISBN
- 9780851990507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.47
€ 149.47
hardcover. Studies land use change in tropical landscapes, with particular emphasis on the economic processes that influence rates of land degradation and forest clearing. This book documents forces leading to land use changes, in particular the potential impacts of institutional evolution and policy reforms. Editor(s): Coxhead, I. (University of Wisconsin, USA); Shively, G. E. (Purdue University, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851999128
- ISBN
- 9780851999128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.75
€ 114.75
hardcover. While addressing the issues of using groundwater in agriculture for irrigation in the developing world, this book discusses the problems associated with the degradation and overexploitation of using it. It explores the practiced and potential methods for its management in the context of agricultural development. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845931728
- ISBN
- 9781845931728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.40
€ 136.40
hardcover. Ponds and pools are a common feature of our landscape -- there are at least ten times as many ponds as lakes in the UK -- and they are also important wildlife habitats. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of these freshwater habitats. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 b/w, 32 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSPF; RBKF; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780002200851
- ISBN
- 9780002200851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.34€ 57.07
€ 75.34
€ 57.07
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
€ 129.72
Primary Productivity and Biogeochemical Cycles in the Sea
. Ed(S): Falkowski, Paul G.; Woodhead, Avril ...
Hardback. Proceedings of a conference held at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, June 2-6, 1991 Editor(s): Falkowski, Paul G.; Woodhead, Avril D. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306441929
- ISBN
- 9780306441929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.05
€ 379.05
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive review of the tectonics and magmatism of backarc basins, covering their initial rift stage to mature spreading. This book covers volcano-tectonics setting; cause and location; rift magmas; and hydrothermal activity. It also presents models of the dynamic processes occurring in backarc basins. Editor(s): Taylor, Brian. Num Pages: 524 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306449376
- ISBN
- 9780306449376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.39
€ 244.39
Hardback. Focuses on the Tethys oceanic realm and introduces concepts such as 'transit plates' and 'seuils lithospheriques'. This work helps in understanding the distribution of Tethyan mineral and organic resources, and presents insights into the role of carbonate platforms. Editor(s): Nairn, Alan E. M.; Ricou, Luc-Emmanuel (CNRS, Paris, France); Vrielynck, Bruno (CNRS, Paris, France); Dercourt, Jean. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306451560
- ISBN
- 9780306451560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.00
€ 253.00
Hardback. Editor(s): Tanacredi, John T.; Loret, John; Earle, S.A. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306458002
- ISBN
- 9780306458002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.35
€ 203.35
The Lerma-Chapala Watershed. Evaluation and Management.
. Ed(S): Hansen, Anne M.; Afferden, Manfred V...
Hardback. The management of watersheds is one of the complex tasks that scientists, users and policy makers are confronted with, especially when freshwater resources have diminished and conflicts on water allocation have increased. This book provides information on management-related aspects of the basin in Mexico: the Lerma-Chapala watershed. Editor(s): Hansen, Anne M.; Afferden, Manfred van. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467479
- ISBN
- 9780306467479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.89
€ 139.89
Hardback. Will the flames of war in the Middle East be fanned or quenched by water? This is the central question addressed by this unusually forthright book. The book provides sobering analyses of Israel's water predicament and of the hydro-political implications for the country, particularly in the light of recent developments in the 'peace process'. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPA; JPS; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333734834
- ISBN
- 9780333734834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12
Hardback. From a fundamental overview of supporting information on water quality, statistics and hydrology to sections devoted to treatment and management practices, this book examines the treatment practices and techniques for improving stormwater quality to protect against stream, river and estuary degradation. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387260488
- ISBN
- 9780387260488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.43
€ 193.43
Hardback. This book is a research monograph on high-Frequency Seafloor Acoustics. It is the first book in a new series sponsored by the Office of Naval Research on the latest research in underwater acoustics. Series: Underwater Acoustics. Num Pages: 632 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1083.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387341545
- ISBN
- 9780387341545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.71
€ 191.71
Paperback. This volume offers an accessible journey through the Universe in search of water. The author shows how scientists detect water, from the nearest planets to the furthest galaxies. Coverage includes the role played by water in studies of habitable exoplanets. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387341743
- ISBN
- 9780387341743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.25
€ 40.99
€ 33.25
Hardcover. The hydrographic description and the observational evidence are based on data sources available via internet, mainly from the World Oceanographic Experiment. This book presents a global hydrographic description of the thermohaline circulation, an introduction to the theoretical aspects of this phenomenon, and observational evidence for the theory. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, 153 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387366371
- ISBN
- 9780387366371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.28
€ 192.28
Hardback. This book draws on extensive observations as well as theory to develop a concise description of the impact of stress, rotation, and buoyancy on the turbulence scales that control exchanges between the atmosphere and underlying ocean when sea ice is present. Num Pages: 226 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387783345
- ISBN
- 9780387783345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.85
€ 186.85
Hardback. Alaska has a large number, and diverse range, of freshwater ecosystems. This volume reviews and synthesizes research on a variety of its freshwaters, including lakes, rivers and wetlands. Topics covered include nutrient dynamics, and management of human-induced changes in aquatic habitats. Editor(s): Milner, Alexander M.; Oswwod, M.W. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 390 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBKF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943794
- ISBN
- 9780387943794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.77
€ 188.77
Hardback. This monograph lies in the joint areas of applied mathematics and hydrogeology. It aims to introduce various mathematical techniques and ideas to applied scientists while revealing to applied mathematicians some interesting new equations and examples. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952765
- ISBN
- 9780387952765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.67
€ 68.67
Hardcover. A strong teaching tool, this book goes well beyond previous endeavors in its ability to not only teach the models used in hydrogeology, but apply and understand their impacts. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470242346
- ISBN
- 9780470242346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.66
€ 113.66
This book is intended for those with an academic, scientific and practical interest in river conservation and management. Editor(s): Boon, Philip; Raven, Paul. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470682081
- ISBN
- 9780470682081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.18
€ 150.18
Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7 th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world s leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Church, Michael; Biron, Pascale; Roy, Andre. Num Pages: 580 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 196 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470688908
- ISBN
- 9780470688908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.92
€ 170.92
This book offers a comprehensive overview of progress in the general area of fluvial remote sensing with a specific focus on its potential contribution to river management. The book highlights a range of challenging issues by considering a range of spatial and temporal scales with perspectives from a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Carbonneau, Patrice; Piegay, Herve. Series: Advancing River Restoration and Management. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470714270
- ISBN
- 9780470714270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.70
€ 109.70
Findings from a long-term study of the Baltic Sea reveal possible answers to issues of intense worldwide concern As one of the best-investigated seas in the world for more than a century, the Baltic Sea has been subject to environmental protection measures endorsed by the international Helsinki Commission (HELCOM) in 1979. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSB; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1418.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471979685
- ISBN
- 9780471979685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 314.41
€ 314.41