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Paperback. Series: Falcon Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RBG; WNR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 109 x 15. Weight in Grams: 10.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762784745
- ISBN
- 9780762784745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.73
€ 20.99
€ 17.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Yang, Jianwen. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631175107
- ISBN
- 9781631175107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.80€ 55.87
€ 80.80
€ 55.87
Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre; Prouzet, Patrick. Num Pages: 314 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848217027
- ISBN
- 9781848217027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.36
€ 171.36
Paperback. * The pioneering textbook on the "new sedimentology". * One of the first textbooks to adopt the Earth Systems approach to geology, developed at Penn State and Stanford. * Should reinvigorate more traditional courses in physical sedimentology and dynamical sedimentology. Num Pages: 416 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 191 x 26. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632035076
- ISBN
- 9780632035076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.97
€ 125.97
Paperback. We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. This book traces a journey of scientific discovery from the first experiments in the Renaissance to findings in space. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0003460
- ISBN
- 9780747592907
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621004332
- ISBN
- 9781621004332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.57€ 49.84
€ 71.57
€ 49.84
hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119160007
- ISBN
- 9781119160007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.14
€ 171.14
Hardback. Depicts an Earth whose interior is as active as its surface, and whose processes in the deep interior often control surface dynamics. This book discusses the importance of the hydrogen in water in determining the structure of the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary. It is intended for students of Earth sciences, materials sciences, and physics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 74 line illus. 10 halftones. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691095110
- ISBN
- 9780691095110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.30€ 61.55
€ 80.30
€ 61.55
paperback. Comprehensive review of hydrological and physiological functioning of tropical rain forests, for practitioners and scientists. Editor(s): Bonell, Michael; Bruijnzeel, L. A. (Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam). Series: International Hydrology Series. Num Pages: 943 pages, 455 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. 120 tables. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 320 x 203 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2474.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 943
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780521123983
- ISBN
- 9780521123983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.66
€ 101.66
Hardcover. This Second Edition of an academic yet non-technical resource examines the effects, history and ongoing research in the important field of global warming and climate change. Editor(s): Philander, George. Num Pages: 1720 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: GBC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 241 x 141. Weight in Grams: 5670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 1720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412992619
- ISBN
- 9781412992619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 490.74
€ 490.74
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
Paperback. Traces the emergence of the mammoth US flood management system, which is overseen by the federal government but implemented in conjunction with state governments and local contractors and levee districts. This book shows how the system initially developed as a response to the demands of farmers and business elite in outlying territories. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBP; RNK; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822337737
- ISBN
- 9780822337737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.02
€ 32.99
€ 30.02
hardcover. The first systematic overview of double-diffusive convection, providing both fundamental theory and real-world examples for researchers, professionals and graduate students. Num Pages: 344 pages, 151 b/w illus. 15 colour illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521880749
- ISBN
- 9780521880749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.38€ 99.06
€ 128.38
€ 99.06
Piecing together evidence from both molecular biology and the fossil record, Archibald shows how science is edging closer to understanding exactly what happened during the mass extinctions near the K/T boundary and the radiation that followed. Num Pages: 120 pages, 41, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings, 3 black & white illust. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801898051
- ISBN
- 9780801898051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.54
€ 83.54
Hardcover.
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 136.
A singular event in Earth's history occurred roughly 200 million years ago, as rifting of the largest and most recent supercontinent was joined by basaltic volcanism that formed the most extensive large igneous province (LIP) known.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875909950
- ISBN
- 9780875909950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.65
€ 86.65
hardcover. This state-of-the-art compendium, combining theory with practical examples, looks at the entire biochar supply chain. Editor(s): Bruckman, Viktor J.; Apaydin Varol, Esin; Uzun, Basak B.; Liu, Jay. Num Pages: 125 pages, 94 b/w illus. 22 colour illus. 37 tables. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107117099
- ISBN
- 9781107117099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.72€ 141.16
€ 144.72
€ 141.16
Hardcover. In 1965 English scientist James Lovelock had a flash of insight: the Earth is not just teeming with life; the Earth, in some sense, is life. In this book, the author uses Gaia and its history, its supporters and detractors, to illuminate the nature of science itself. Series: science.culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731704
- ISBN
- 9780226731704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.30
€ 30.99
€ 24.30
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 598 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 999.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643137
- ISBN
- 9780691643137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 359.47
€ 359.47
Hardback. * Chronicles how successive generations of natural philosophers, geologists and geomorphologists have come to invent different views of the Earth over the last 250 years. * Uses as its central viewpoint changing ideas about the significance of the action of rain and rivers on the Earth's surface. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405101875
- ISBN
- 9781405101875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.63
€ 145.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 620 pages, 4 halftones, 93 engravings. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226497990
- ISBN
- 9780226497990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62€ 44.54
€ 51.62
€ 44.54
Paperback. This book, along with its supporting animated website, helps the reader to understand the propagation of waves within complex intelligent structures within buildings, and the operation of systems designed to protect these structures. It also comments on proper human behaviour during a lightning thunderstorm. Series: RSP. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JNU; JNV; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470030189
- ISBN
- 9780470030189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.48
€ 96.48
Paperback. This photographically rich volume provides a synthetic overview of a wide sample of Lagerstatten from marine environments reaching back in time to the Precambrian, more than 500 million years ago. These occurrences of exceptional fossil preservation are providing scientists with a new source of evidence to understand how life has evolved in the Earth's oceans. Editor(s): Bottjer, David J.; Etter, Walter; Hagadorn, James W.; Tang, Carol M. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 424 pages, 78 photos, 22 maps, 30 illus. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102551
- ISBN
- 9780231102551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.18
€ 87.18
Paperback. Presents a review of the history of the understanding of Dorygnathus, a description of the known specimens in public repositories and an assessment of the general morphology and systematic position of the genus. Series: Special Papers in Palaeontology. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192248
- ISBN
- 9781405192248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.47
€ 68.47
Paperback. A contemporary successor to the Louis V. Pirsson and Adolph Knopf editions, providing a guide and reference that explains how rocks occur, their commercial usage, and how to identify them through macroscopic, handspecimen features. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471029342
- ISBN
- 9780471029342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.72
€ 149.72