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Paperback. This text is a compilation of practical information on the analysis of mineral type materials and products by the fused, cast bead method. It discusses the necessary equipment and its use; the processes involved in loss of ignition and decomposition by fusion and its chemistry. Num Pages: 312 pages, tables. BIC Classification: PDN; PNF; PNV; RBGK; TDCQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471934578
ISBN
9780471934578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 260.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470147757
ISBN
9780470147757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.22

Hardcover. Presents an account of the reconstruction of prehuman history of the earth. This title takes readers from the post-Napoleonic Restoration in Europe to the early years of Britain's Victorian age, chronicling the staggering discoveries geologists made during the period. Num Pages: 648 pages, 125 halftones, 40 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; PDX; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 70 x 100 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226731285
ISBN
9780226731285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.64
€ 66.25

Paperback. Presents an account of the reconstruction of prehuman history of the earth. This title takes readers from the post-Napoleonic Restoration in Europe to the early years of Britain's Victorian age, chronicling the staggering discoveries geologists made during the period. Num Pages: 648 pages, 125 halftones, 40 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; PDX; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1124.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
648
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226731292
ISBN
9780226731292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.03

Hardcover. Far from being the serene, natural streams of yore, modern rivers have been diverted, dammed, dumped in, and dried up, all in efforts to harness their power for human needs. But these rivers have also undergone environmental change. This title explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world. Num Pages: 368 pages, 64 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226904788
ISBN
9780226904788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.86
€ 76.71

Hardcover. Professor Li's World Atlas of Oil and Gas Basins is a fresh and comprehensive treatise of the distribution of the world's hydrocarbon reserves. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: GBC; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470656617
ISBN
9780470656617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Holmes, Mary Anne; O'Connell, Suzanne; Dutt, Kuheli. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119067856
ISBN
9781119067856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.44
€ 66.18

Hardcover. * Promotes a consistent standard for wind assessment across the industry * Accelerates learning process by providing a comprehensive text * Information ranges from fundamentals of wind to cutting edge research topics . Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118022320
ISBN
9781118022320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.32

Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Institute of Chemical Engineers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816908639
ISBN
9780816908639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.66

Hardback. The biography of a man who came to occupy a major position in the history of North American palaeontology. Using personal letters, archives and accounts from those who knew Matthew, this volume presents a portrait of his excavations, travels, research and family life. Num Pages: 275 pages, 61 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079648
ISBN
9780231079648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.86
€ 70.59

Hardback. Biography of a controversial Victorian geologist, palaeontologist and archaeologist Num Pages: 302 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBLL; HDW; RBGF; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473823358
ISBN
9781473823358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 100 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; PSB; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761836520
ISBN
9780761836520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.26

Paperback. A unique insider's account of climate change and the diverse ways in which it is understood. Num Pages: 428 pages, 2 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610. Understanding Controversy, Inaction and Opportunity. 432 pages, 2 b/w illus. 1 table. A unique insider's account of climate change and the diverse ways in which it is understood. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight: 680.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
427
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521727327
ISBN
9780521727327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.12

Hardback. Why is the sky blue? Parents don't know what to say when their children ask. This illustrated work answers this ancient and surprisingly complex question. It takes the reader on a historical and scientific journey to show the various ways people in different times and places have explained why the sky looks blue. Translator(s): Stewart, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 color plates. 35 halftones. 76 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124537
ISBN
9780691124537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404. Decoding the Past, Anticipating the Future. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBG. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272712
ISBN
9780520272712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 halftones. 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168784
ISBN
9780691168784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated, comprehensive, interdisciplinary study of the natural and human elements that comprise the Upper Connecticut River watershed Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 284 pages, 206 illus. (178 colour), 32 colour figures, 51 col. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; 1KBBEV; RBKF; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584657651
ISBN
9781584657651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. "This book explores the ecological consequences of the twin extinction events--the one that occurred within the Late Devonian (the end-Frasnian extinction) and the one that closed the Devonian period (the end-Famennian extinction)--for the evolution of terrestrial animal life on Earth--Provided by publisher. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 48 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160575
ISBN
9780231160575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.61

"This book explores the ecological consequences of the twin extinction events--the one that occurred within the Late Devonian (the end-Frasnian extinction) and the one that closed the Devonian period (the end-Famennian extinction)--for the evolution of terrestrial animal life on Earth--Provided by publisher. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Color Illus.: 12,, B&W Illus.: 48,. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160568
ISBN
9780231160568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.52

Hardback. Shows how insects dominated life on the planet and played a significant role in the life and death of the dinosaurs. Analyzing exotic insects fossilized in Cretaceous amber at three major deposits in Lebanon, Burma, and Canada, this work reconstructs the complex ecology of a hostile prehistoric world inhabited by voracious swarms of insects. Num Pages: 280 pages, 61 color illus. 39 line illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124315
ISBN
9780691124315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Examines literary evidence and government and scientific documents to uncover the history of changing attitudes towards wetlands in the American Midwest. This text charts the changes brought about in scientific research agendas, government policies, and farmers' strategies for managing their land. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 35 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; RBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226682839
ISBN
9780226682839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.03

Hardback. Weird Dinosaurs examines the latest breakthroughs and new technologies radically transforming our understanding of the distant past. Pickrell opens a vivid portal to a brand new age of fossil discovery, in which fossil hunters are routinely redefining what we know and how we think about prehistory's most iconic and fascinating creatures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX; WNA; WNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231180986
ISBN
9780231180986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Colon, Matthew J. Num Pages: 225 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613242803
ISBN
9781613242803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.84
€ 104.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Ryder, Sherril G. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629486871
ISBN
9781629486871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.70
€ 123.66

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