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Paperback. For readers of John McPhee and Stephen Jay Gould, this engaging armchair guide to the making of the rock record shows how to understand messages written in stone Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274. The Autobiography of the Earth. 256 pages. Shows how to understand messages written in stone. This work takes the reader along on a tour of Deep Time, explaining what we see and feel beneath our feet. It shows us how our planet has long maintained a delicate balance, and how the global give-and-take has sustained life on Earth through numerous upheavals. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBGG. Dimension: 202 x 140 x 15. Weight: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465006847
ISBN
9780465006847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.65

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sharma, A. Surjalal; Bunde, Armin; Dimri, Vijay P.; Baker, Daniel N. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. map. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 222 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875904863
ISBN
9780875904863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Dennis; Juhlin, Christopher; Puchkov, Victor. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875909912
ISBN
9780875909912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.48

Paperback. The vertebrate fossil record extends back more than 500 million years, and bonebeds - localized concentrations of the skeletal remains of vertebrate animals - help unlock the secrets of this long history. This book provides readers with definitions, theoretical frameworks, and modern techniques in bonebed data collection and analysis. Editor(s): Rogers, Raymond R.; Eberth, David A.; Fiorillo, Tony R. Num Pages: 400 pages, 89 halftones, 26 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: HDW; PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226723716
ISBN
9780226723716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 35.84

Mixed media pr. Decades of isolation from tourism and development have left Cuba's coral reefs among the most pristine in the world. Famed diver/photographer Robert "Snorkel Bob" Wintner showcases these magnificent reefs with his astounding underwater images, while also capturing terrestrial life in the cities and villages of the island nation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 329 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; RBKC; RGBR; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1243.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781630760731
ISBN
9781630760731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.27

Paperback. Earthquakes have taught us much about our planet's hidden structure and the forces that have shaped it. This book explains how observing networks transformed an instant of panic and confusion into a field for scientific research, turning earthquakes into natural experiments at the nexus of the physical and human sciences. Num Pages: 360 pages, 14 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; PDX; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226212050
ISBN
9780226212050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.22

Hardcover. Entropy Theory and its Application in Environmental and Water Engineering responds to the need for a book that deals with basic concepts of entropy theory from a hydrologic and water engineering perspective and then for a book that deals with applications of these concepts to a range of water engineering problems. Num Pages: 662 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
662
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119976561
ISBN
9781119976561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.06

Paperback. The ultimate weather book for the weather enthusiast or anyone interested in the oddities and extremes of nature. Num Pages: 320 pages, 110 color photographs. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 206 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised and Updated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330151
ISBN
9780393330151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, charts. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927052
ISBN
9781606927052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.24
€ 98.65

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

Hardcover. Forest soils are the foundation of the entire forest ecosystem and complex, long-term interactions between trees, soil animals, and the microbial community shape soils in was that are very distinct from agricultural soils. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470979471
ISBN
9780470979471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ryann, Amy L.; Perkins, Nathan J. Num Pages: 293 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 260 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611228557
ISBN
9781611228557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.51
€ 166.59

Hardcover. Series: Meteorological Monographs. Num Pages: 440 pages, 186 colour plates, 49 halftones, 96 line art illustrations, 6 tables. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 283 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
American Meteorological Society United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878220844
ISBN
9781878220844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.99
€ 86.10

Hardcover. This is a lively, narrative history of the world's great weather tragedies - the greatest storms in history - and the epic quest by pioneering scientists to figure out how to accurately predict the weather. It tells the story of the development of meterology from the time of Aristotle up to current-day breakthroughs in weather prediction. Num Pages: 252 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBT; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471381082
ISBN
9780471381082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCS; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629485676
ISBN
9781629485676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.14
€ 96.55

Hardback. How does bison meat taste after being frozen for 30,000 years? Were Ice Age cave painters trying to create "art" or just record history? How did ancient oil spills occur, before oil companies existed? Those are just some of the questions renowned paleontologist Bjorn Kurten answers in these lighthearted essays on fossils, ancient life, and related topics. Num Pages: 121 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231059787
ISBN
9780231059787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.36
€ 45.44

Hardcover. Groundwater Age is the first book of its kind that incorporates and synthesizes the state-of-the-art knowledge about the business of groundwater dating - including historical development, principles, applications, various methods, and likely future progress in the concept. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PN; RBG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471718192
ISBN
9780471718192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MMGT; RBGL; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620813201
ISBN
9781620813201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.07
€ 193.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720014
ISBN
9780804720014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.40

Hardcover. Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Programme (TSBF) TSBF was established in 1984 under the patronage of the Man and Biosphere programme of Unesco and the Decade of the Tropics initiative of the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS). Editor(s): Woomer, P. L.; Swift, M. J. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471950950
ISBN
9780471950950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 473.71

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 51 halftones. BIC Classification: RBX; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dover Publications United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486269177
ISBN
9780486269177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Hardcover. Uncertainties are pervasive in natural hazards, and it is crucial to develop robust and meaningful approaches to characterize and communicate uncertainties to inform modeling efforts. In this monograph we provide a broad, cross-disciplinary overview of issues relating to uncertainties faced in natural hazard and risk assessment. Editor(s): Riley, Karin; Webley, Peter; Thompson, Matthew. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119027867
ISBN
9781119027867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.07

Paperback. The rainfall-runoff model, TOPMODEL, is one of the simpler hydrological models that makes use of the type of digital terrain data now available. This volume summarizes experiences in applying the model in a variety of environments. Editor(s): Beven, K. J. Series: Advances in Hydrological Processes. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBKF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977247
ISBN
9780471977247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.52

Paperback. Specifies methods, standards and terminology used in soil and land survey investigations. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643093959
ISBN
9780643093959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.52

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