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Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; RBKF; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299294540
ISBN
9780299294540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.02

Paperback. Aims to modify various aspects of the Gaia hypothesis in light of geochemical, geophysical, mathematical, and paleontological data that were either ignored or unavailable at the time the hypothesis was developed. This book presents an argument that the Earth's climatic temperature is regulated amidst the backdrop of volcanic outgassing. Num Pages: 272 pages, 66 illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102131
ISBN
9780231102131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Experts in a variety of disciplines in the natural and social sciences--including geology, climatology, history, and anthropology--consider such topics as the dynamics of climate, human perceptions of and responses to the environment, and issues of sustainability and resiliency. Editor(s): McIntosh, Roderick J.; Tainter, Joseph A.; McIntosh, Susan Keech. Series: Historical Ecology Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, facsim.,maps. BIC Classification: RBP; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 29. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112086
ISBN
9780231112086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Okaya, David; Stern, Tim; Davey, Fred. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875904405
ISBN
9780875904405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.31

Paperback. Representing current research in evolutionary paleobiology, this book provides an overview of this rapidly changing field. Contributors to this volume present results of original research and aim to provide directions for future studies. Num Pages: 492 pages, 103 line drawings, 23 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389134
ISBN
9780226389134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.73
€ 44.54

Paperback. An introduction to geology of one of continent's most interesting regions. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874177909
ISBN
9780874177909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.04

Associating ice masses with the transport and deposition of sediments has long formed a central theme in glaciology and glacial geomorphology. The reason for this focus is clear, in that ice masses are responsible for much of the physical landscape which characterizes the Earth's glaciated regions. Editor(s): Hambrey, Michael; Christoffersen, Poul; Glasser, Neil F.; Hubbard, Bryn. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1438.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183000
ISBN
9781405183000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.02

Hardback. From the scorching center of Earth's core to the outer limits of its atmosphere, from the gradual process of erosion that carved the Grand Canyon to the earth-shaking fury of volcanoes and earthquakes, this book tells the story of the evolution of our planet and of the science that makes it work. Num Pages: 378 pages, 97 color photos, 101 illus., full color throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1407.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125789
ISBN
9780231125789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.76
€ 80.88

Hardback. * Outlines a framework to find the optimal level of mitigation by balancing its cost against the expected damages, recognizing the uncertainties in the hazard estimates. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118620823
ISBN
9781118620823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.30

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

€ 199.70

Hardcover. Desertification offers a comprehensive overview of the subject and clearly emphasizes the link between local and global desertification processes and how past and current policy has affected arid environments and their populations. This text adequately applies the research undertaken during the last 15 years on the topic. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470714485
ISBN
9780470714485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.12

Hardback. Focuses on the 46-million-year Ordovician Period (489-443 my), when a bewildering array of adaptive radiations of Paleozoic and Modern-type biotas appeared in marine habitats, the first animals (arthropods) walked on land, and the first non-vascular bryophyte-like plants colonized terrestrial areas with damp environments. Editor(s): Webby, B.D.; Paris, Florentin; Droser, Mary L.; Percival, Ian G. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 140 illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126786
ISBN
9780231126786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.74

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

€ 365.59

Paperback. This work explores the diverse collection of microbes and viruses found in the oceans and the processes mediated by these microbes in aquatic environments. It reviews the basics of marine microbiology providing a firm foundation for researchers and students new to the field. Series: Wiley Series in Ecological & Applied Microbiology. Num Pages: 552 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSG; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471299929
ISBN
9780471299929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 168.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): van der Lee, Suzan; Jacobsen, Steven D. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875904337
ISBN
9780875904337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.23

Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Norway
Edition
Number 44
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9788200376958
ISBN
9788200376958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.39

Hardcover. A critical, synthetic and comprehensive account offering discussion of early environments, the history of thought on land plant origins, various approaches used to study early plant evolution and the characteristics of green algae. Includes new ideas regarding evolution, comparative studies of fossil plants and carbon availability. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 279 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471615279
ISBN
9780471615279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 138 pages, colour illus, tables. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 259 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604568271
ISBN
9781604568271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.90
€ 153.78

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 454 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691611228
ISBN
9780691611228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.27
€ 55.59

Paperback. Metamorphic Crystallization investigates the upper regions of the crystalline Earth, where countless solid-state chemical changes have taken place during the long history of the planet. The exploration proceeds in five stages. Num Pages: 530 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 31. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471942146
ISBN
9780471942146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 333.63

Hardcover. A complete biography of Marion King Hubbert, one of the twentieth century's most influential energy experts, who was dubbed the "father of peak oil." Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RBGL; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239683
ISBN
9780393239683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wood, Matthew D. Num Pages: 205 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611221985
ISBN
9781611221985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.51
€ 166.59

Hardback. The Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), focus of this special publication, is a prolific hydrocarbon region and both exploration and production activity remains high to this day with a positive production outlook. Editor(s): Martinius, Allard W.; Ravnas, R.; Howell, J. A.; Steel, R. J.; Wonham, J. P. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 712 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 213 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118920466
ISBN
9781118920466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.41

Hardcover. Discusses probabilistic models for the occurrence and non-occurrence of physical events, and for their magnitude of severity when they do occur. This book describes how probabilistic models may be used to make predictions where water is a medium of transport for sediment and pollutants. Num Pages: 198 pages, references. BIC Classification: PBWL; RBGB; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471973485
ISBN
9780471973485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.32

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