Volcanology & seismology
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Volcanology & seismology
Paperback. This new edition of the classic text by Aki and Richards has at last been updated throughout to systematically explain key concepts in seismology. Now in one volume, the book provides a unified treatment of seismological methods that will be of use to advanced students, seismologists, and scientists and engineers working in all areas of seismology. Num Pages: 700 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- University Science Books
- Number of pages
- 700
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891389634
- ISBN
- 9781891389634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.09
€ 102.09
Paperback. The volcanoes of Europe offer dramatic landscapes, intriguing geological and geographical characteristics, and compelling histories of their interaction with those who have chosen to live on and near them. This new colour illustrated edition presents a wealth of up-to-date material in a comprehensive and thoroughly researched introduction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; RBC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 417 x 200 x 19. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780460420
- ISBN
- 9781780460420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.86
€ 41.99
€ 41.86
Hardcover. Volcanic eruptions are the clear and dramatic expression of dynamic processes in planet Earth. This title explains in an easy to understand manner the basics and the findings in the field. Based on over 300 color figures and the model of plate tectonics, it offers insight into the generation of magmas and the occurrence and origin of volcanoes. Num Pages: 324 pages, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 221 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1548.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540436508
- ISBN
- 9783540436508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.15€ 101.11
€ 103.15
€ 101.11
Hardcover. Since antiquity, on every continent, human beings in search of attractive landscapes and economic prosperity have made a Faustian bargain with the risk of devastation by an earthquake. Today, around half of the world's largest cities - as many as sixty - lie in areas of major seismic activity. This book presents a scientific study of earthquakes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; RBC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500518595
- ISBN
- 9780500518595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 5.70
€ 21.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. An insightful introduction to one ofthe most unpredictable forces on Earth. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851687251
- ISBN
- 9781851687251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.17
€ 13.99
€ 11.17
Hardcover. Presents the mechanical models of earthquake and volcanic processes, emphasizing earth-surface deformations that can be compared with observations from Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, Interferometric Radar (InSAR), and borehole strain- and tiltmeters. Num Pages: 456 pages, 13 color illus.1 halftone. 269 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133027
- ISBN
- 9780691133027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.90€ 100.82
€ 108.90
€ 100.82
Paperback. In this richly illustrated account, James Hamilton explores the scientific and cultural history of the volcano. The book moves from Greek and Roman myth to the earliest-known wall painting of an erupting volcano in 6200 BC, to the distinctive colours of Andy Warhol, to Michael Sandle's exploding mountains of the 1980s. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 208 pages, 85 colour illustrations, 104 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861899170
- ISBN
- 9781861899170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.81
€ 21.99
€ 19.81
Island on Fire: The extraordinary story of Laki, the volcano that turn...
Witze, Alexandra, Kanipe, Jeff
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 3JF; PDZ; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 2. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781252666
- ISBN
- 9781781252666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.13
€ 14.99
€ 12.13
Paperback. A new edition of Peter Francis's highly respected text, reflecting new research findings and new eruptions. Preserving the immense clarity and engaging humour of the first edition including a new chapter on hazards and risk mitigation. Num Pages: 536 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: RBC; RNR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 534
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199254699
- ISBN
- 9780199254699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.29
€ 73.29
Paperback. The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic outbursts. Like a giant stirring from a long sleep, the Earth beneath our feet tossed and turned. Bill McGuire argues that climate change is once more setting the scene for the giant to reawaken, and we can already see the signs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199678754
- ISBN
- 9780199678754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.95
€ 15.99
€ 12.95
Hardcover. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 226 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RBC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442220096
- ISBN
- 9781442220096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.13
€ 111.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 halftones. 25 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JH; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168623
- ISBN
- 9780691168623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.63
€ 21.99
€ 20.63
Paperback. Series: Classic Geology in Europe. Num Pages: 174 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230. Series: Classic Geology in Europe. 174 pages, b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DST; RBC. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight: 242.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 174
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903544044
- ISBN
- 9781903544044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.40
€ 33.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 636 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTANC; RBC; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780128096635
- ISBN
- 9780128096635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.64
€ 83.64
Hardcover. Brian Upton explores Scotland's volcanoes from the most recent examples to volcanoes of the obscure Precambrian times which left their signature in the ancient rocks of the far north-west. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RBC; RBGF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780460567
- ISBN
- 9781780460567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.44
€ 39.44
Hardcover. Spectacular images of the world's most beautiful and dramatic volcanic landscapes. Translator(s): Fergusson, Ben. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 355 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2464.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714857008
- ISBN
- 9780714857008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.53
€ 38.99
€ 33.53